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Cisco, EMC, VMware Launch Cloud Computing Push
BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily — ... the Virtual Computing Environment coalition, “to accelerate customers’ ability to increase business agility through greater IT infrastructure flexibility, and lower IT, energy and real-estate costs through pervasive data center virtualization and a transition to private cloud infrastructures.” Or in other words, they are teaming up to jump on the cloud computing bandwagon, in hopes of selling more products and services to IT managers. As Reuters notes, what Cisco and EMC did not announce was a merger. Whether the deal, ...

Cisco And EMC Cool Merger Rumors
Forbes.com: Technology News — ... Channel Register's Timothy Prickett Morgan. Given rumors of a possible Cisco purchase of EMC, Reuters' Jim Finkle has his own interpretation : With the news, Cisco and EMC "dampened speculation the two companies would merge," writes Finkle. He notes top executives from both companies saying the speculation was off-base. Almost everyone noted the likely targets. The New York Times' ...