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Cisco man to take reins at VCE

20 July 2012 •

Praveen Akkiraju appointed as CEO of 1,200-strong Cisco and EMC joint venture

Converged infrastructure pioneer VCE has appointed a chief executive in the form of 19-year Cisco veteran Praveen Akkiraju. Formed in 2009 by Cisco and EMC – with support from VMware and Intel –...

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Record growth for AVR International

Datacentres under fire from vendor duo

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Broadcom tells partner negotiating for charity 'VMware is not for everybody'

“The statement that came back to me from Broadcom was, ‘We appreciate that with these changes VMware is not for everybody,’” says Tom Smyth, head of technical solutions as Misco. “Everyone else can use it. Broadcom is not going to gear its decisions towards them anymore. … I can appreciate that. I can respect their decisions. It’s not something I would do personally.”

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