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Juniper jumps into switches
News The latter holds the dominant market share, at 71 percent, according to Yankee Group figures. Juniper Networks on Tuesday announced it is adding a lineup of enterprise Ethernet switches to its portfolio, marking its first foray into this product...
[January 30, 2008, 13:38]
Virtual insanity in Geneva...
Blog I'll keep you posted on what we unearth - which should be plenty given some of the panellists discussing the issue which include Paul Di Leo, boss of Zeus Technology as well as analysts from Yankee Group and BA Test Labs.
[February 22, 2007, 8:07]
First WiMax products certified
News This is a crucial step in the process of developing and certifying both fixed and mobile WiMax networks," said Lindsay Schroth, senior analyst for broadband access technologies at the Yankee Group, in a statement released by the Forum.
[January 20, 2006, 16:20]
Tokyo gets mobile WiMax trial
News Charles Moon, senior analyst in Yankee Group's Asia-Pacific mobile and wireless division, said DoCoMo's interest in WiMax is likely to be an extension of its research into fourth-generation wireless technologies rather than a commitment to rolling...
[March 31, 2006, 17:50]
Microsoft's Nortel alliance challenges Cisco
News The fight is definitely on," said Zeus Kerravala, an analyst with the Yankee Group Research. I think this could delay adoption in the VoIP market for companies that are just now considering switching their phones to IP," said Yankee's Kerravala.
[July 19, 2006, 9:05]
Can Stringer restore Sony to its former glory?
News The fact that Sony now has a Westerner at the top, that's very surprising," said Michael Goodman, an analyst for research firm The Yankee Group. Sony Music didn't want those players supporting something they viewed as the format of pirates," said...
[March 8, 2005, 17:05]
Microsoft readies VoIP software beta
News Microsoft, because it is Microsoft, will have a big impact on the market," said Zeus Kerravala, an analyst with the Yankee Group. After months of anticipation, corporate customers will soon get their hands on a beta version of Microsoft's VoIP...
[March 7, 2007, 7:27]
Fixed-mobile convergence 'around the corner'
News Earlier this month Yankee Group, another analyst house, predicted FMC will take root in enterprises - once they understand what it means. Next-generation technologies for various types of networks are allowing operators to push forward with fixed...
[December 21, 2005, 15:55]
Torvalds releases Linux 2.6.25
News Developer improvements to Linux have been showing up as significant reliability gains in the enterprise over the past two years according to a recent Yankee Group survey, which found Linux distributions from Red Hat and Novell have increased...
[April 21, 2008, 17:16]
Ubuntu makes second stab at enterprise servers
News Ubuntu recently appeared in a Yankee Group reliability survey for the first time, with 22 percent of respondents saying they had at least one Ubuntu server on the network. Canonical, the Linux distribution maker best known for the Ubuntu Linux...
[April 23, 2008, 12:35]
BlackBerry gets slimmer
News RIM sees a big opportunity in messaging for consumers, which the Yankee Group predicts will grow to 600 million users in 2010, while smartphones will go from 4 percent to 27 percent of the total phone market.
[September 7, 2006, 8:15]
IPTV trundles on
News We are just getting to the point where IPTV is more than just an experiment," said Vince Vittore, a senior analyst with Yankee Group. A year into major IPTV deployments around the world, progress on new features is slow, although a new version of...
[June 19, 2007, 11:57]
IBM-Brocade deal steps up Cisco rivalry
News The relationship between Cisco and its partners IBM and HP has changed significantly," said Zeus Kerravala, a senior vice president at the analyst firm Yankee Group.Now when you hear Cisco talking about their big partners they are talking about...
[April 28, 2009, 16:47]
McAfee takes bundled approach to security
News But bundling is the future, said Yankee Group analyst Andrew Jaquith. McAfee on Monday announced a repackaging of its security products for businesses, promising software that is easier to buy, install, manage and run.
[April 3, 2006, 9:40]
Avaya replaces chief executive
News This is a good move for Avaya," said Zeus Kerravala, an analyst at Yankee Group Research. Avaya said on Monday after the stock market closed that it's replacing its chief executive officer, amid disappointing earnings.
[July 25, 2006, 10:05]
Security customers getting more for their money
News The immediate benefit of Microsoft's entry into the market is lower prices, said Jonathan Singer, an analyst with Yankee Group. Microsoft's entry into the consumer security software arena in late May has made PC protection cheaper, according to...
[August 30, 2006, 10:45]
IBM reports claim Linux savings
News Back in April, the Yankee Group published a study which found that Windows offered equal or better TCO to Linux. Two IBM-sponsored reports published this week have found that Linux is cheaper to deploy and operate than Windows.
[September 1, 2005, 17:45]
OneCare runs into tracking trouble
News The problem with Computrace LoJack, known in the industry as a false-positive, is one of the bumps that Microsoft faces as it moves into the security software arena, said Andrew Jaquith, a senior analyst at the Yankee Group.
[December 15, 2005, 9:20]
Microsoft makes OneCare free, for some
News In a recent research note, The Yankee Group estimated the niche as a market worth potentially $15bn. As Microsoft prepares to roll out its Windows Live OneCare security product, it is offering some people the $49.95-a-year (£30 per year) service...
[April 26, 2006, 9:25]
Microsoft security service set for US debut
News In a January research note, The Yankee Group estimated the niche as a market worth potentially $15bn. Microsoft plans to start selling Windows OneCare Live in the US on Thursday, three years after it announced its intent to move into the antivirus...
[May 31, 2006, 9:45]
