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Whether you’re researching software to help you automate your growing e-business segment, or looking for new technologies to help you manage your distribution partner relationships, launching successful channel strategies is no easy task. What are all your different product options, how do they compare, and what do the experts recommend? That’s where the Channel Buying Guide goes to work for you.
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Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Buying Advice
In order to meet the standards established by the passage of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act corporations had to increase the depth of their internal information technology capabilities in financial reporting.

Channel Market Broadens for High Bandwidth
It's taken a while to develop and more time to start to catch on, but Neterion believes resellers are ready to consider 10G-bit Ethernet technology.

VOIP Opportunities Still Pose Technical Problems
"Tromboning" is a consistent problem, making product selection even more important than usual when consolidating voice and data networks, according to one provider implementing VOIP at Vermont Legal Aid.

Finding a Corporate IM Server to Call Your Own
Public IM networks may be easy to use, but for a serious and secure enterprise IM system, you need one of your own that can also talk with the public networks.

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Account and Contact Management
Account and Contact Management delivers a complete history of sales-related interactions from all customer touch points (email, phone, Web, sales calls, conferences, product demonstrations, and more) to give organizations the selling knowledge they need to shorten sales cycles and beat the competition.

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Spectrum Expert Digs Deep for Problems
Cognio's new tool goes beyond ordinary analyzers by working at the network layer.

USB 2.0 Portable Storage Slap-Down
Gigabytes in the palm of your hand. Take your data anywhere. What's not to like? We put two USB 2.0 hard-drives into The Slap-Down Cage, where two drives enter, one drive leaves.

Intel Brings 64-bit Processing to the Pentium
Intel ships the Pentium 4 600 series and a new 90nm Pentium 4 Extreme Edition. The new CPUs integrate Intel's version of x86-64, known as EM64T, plus a few other new features.

Mobile GPU Slap-Down: GeForce Go 6800 vs. Mobility Radeon X80
Who's got the fastest mobile GPU out there, ATI or nVidia? That question is often hard to answer, because they rarely ship in the same system. Today, ATI and nVidia enter the ET Slap-Down Cage, where two mobile GPUs enter, one GPU leaves.

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IBM Hops on Web Syndication Bandwagon
 IBM joins Microsoft, Cisco, Symantec and other heavyweights in offering Web Syndication services to channel partners....

MXLogic Eases Partners Into Pricing Changes
 When Google slashed Postini prices, partners revolted. So why are MXLogic partners so happy with price cuts from their vendor of choice?...

Observers See Potential for Channel Conflict in HP/EDS Deal
 Integration of the acquisition would be key to whether HP creates any conflict with partners, say observers....

Can E-Discovery Boost Solution Providers` Bottom Line?
 Can VARs build a business around technologies that uncover hidden tidbits of information?...

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 How to Buy Channel Products  
Organized by our editors to bring together the best intelligence on the channel market, the Guide is a single, searchable database of companies and products for resellers, VARs, integrators, distributors, solution providers and IT professionals, at your fingertips. With the Channel Buying Guide, you can get the big picture on market trends, narrow your search by industry, or focus your research down even further to highly specific product categories, including customer communications management. You can use the information here to:
  • Uncover the proven Internet distribution strategies for Business to Business, Consumer Goods, and other industries that maintain offline relationships with channel partners.
  • Research which software has the best reporting features, and which are most easily accessible enterprise-wide and to everyone in your distribution channel.
  • Find out how such components as integration, reporting, user interfaces, collaboration and tracking compare across the multitude of customer communications management products.
  • Uncover which fulfillment management suites are highest rated for order processing, real-time inventory, automatic reordering/shipping, and other key customer service features.
  • Learn what the choices are in customer relationship management suites that can most effectively integrate with your existing call center.

The Channel Buying Guide will keep you on top of the evolving technologies, the current challenges, and the crucial requirements for channel success. Begin your search above by comparing products, exploring merchant ratings, reading reviews and much more:
The Advantages of a Hosted Messaging Security Solution by Microsoft
Achieving Sales Success with Tablet PCs by Toshiba
What's Missing from SEM? by NetIQ
5 Essentials of Customer Experience Management by Tealeaf
The CIO’s Guide to Mobile Security by Research in Motion
On-Demand Versus On-Premise CRM: Are There Performance Differences? by Business Objects
Overcoming Data Protection Challenges of the Modern Distributed Business by Adaptec
Small and Medium Business Security Solutions by Trend Micro
Is Daily Defragmentation Needed in Today’s Environment? by Diskeeper
Performance Management: New “Hybrids” Combine Agent and Agentless Technology by BMC
A Proven WAN Optimization Approach by Riverbed
Mitigating Fire Risks in Mission Critical Facilities by APC
Architectural Considerations for Archive and Compliance Solutions by Network Appliance
Storage Virtualization: An Overview of Key Technologies and their Capabilities by Datalink
The World of IT has taken a Quantum Leap by Everdream
Fighting the Hidden Dangers of Internet Access by St. Bernard
Secure Optimized Data Protection for Remote Offices by Symantec
Workday Redefines Software by Workday
Simplify & Improve Enterprise Desktop Management by VMware
Spam Filtering: Building a More Accurate Filter by St. Bernard
Intel Energy-Efficient Performance by Dell
Business-Class Security and Compliance for On-Demand Instant Messaging by WebEx
Reducing the Risks of 64-bit Application Porting with Parasoft C++ Test and Parasoft Insure ++ by Parasoft
Reduce IT Costs and Complexity with Effective Application Problem Management by Identify
Understanding E-Mail Hygiene by Mirapoint
Automated Deployment by Dell Managed Services by Dell
From Crisis to Cruise Control: Creating a High-Performance IT Organization by Tripwire
Affordable Data Protection Without the Compromise by EMC
Breaking New Ground: The Evolution of Linux Clustering by Penguin
Preventing Insider Threat with Identity Compliance by Sailpoint
Backup Strategies Re-Examined In Wake of Natural Disasters by CDW