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Intel unveils SME server building blocks
News Referring to research from AMI-Partners, Intel said global SME server spend this year will grow at a double-digit rate over 2007 to reach $19.8bn (£10.1bn). Intel on Friday launched a set of modular-server building blocks for original equipment...
[January 14, 2008, 7:12]
Dell targets SME market with storage server
News Dell — like its peers, IBM, HP and Sun, among others — has been desperately courting the SME market. Dell, like any supplier, faces the issue, when trying to simplify storage for the SME market, that price depends on what the customer wants.
[September 11, 2007, 16:35]
Compaq woos SMEs with price cuts and bundles
News Compaq has cut prices on its entry-level ProSignia servers and set up server bundling deals with Novell and Cheyenne to try and increase its hold on the burgeoning SME server market. Helen Twelvetree, Compaq's systems product manager, said that...
[May 6, 1997, 9:34]
One Year Ago: Compaq woos SMEs with price cuts and bundles
News Compaq has cut prices on its entry-level ProSignia servers and set up server bundling deals with Novell and Cheyenne to try and increase its hold on the burgeoning SME server market. Helen Twelvetree, Compaq's systems product manager, said that...
[May 6, 1998, 6:00]
Super Micro targets server at small businesses
News On Monday, server builder Super Micro entered the SME market with a low-cost mini-tower server. Other recent SME-orientated product launches include HP's introduction of Suse Linux-based desktop systems earlier this month and BT's launch of Windows...
[December 15, 2008, 15:05]
Sun and Oracle take on Exchange
News Ward added that he feels the time is right for a serious competitor in the SME email server market, which has been dominated for years by Exchange and IBM's Lotus Notes. Sun earlier tried to go after the SME market with its acquisition of Cobalt, a...
[May 20, 2003, 13:51]
Network Box SME 250 review
Reviews VAT; £2,800 per annum after the first year) SME 250 that we tested is designed to handle networks with 50-75 users. Whatever the model or setup, the Network Box appliance provides the same set of services starting with a stateful packet inspection...
[February 13, 2006, 10:10]
IBM goes after Sun with new low-end systems
News IBM has revamped its entry-level Unix servers with new processors and an Integrated Virtualisation Manager aimed at the SME market, and launched a vitriolic attack on rival Sun Microsystems. Such aggressive and, for IBM, unusual language could yet...
[October 4, 2005, 5:01]
HP challenges Dell in the SME market
News HP, in contrast, offered a reasonably detailed specification of what an exact system for an SME could look like (see diagram below). HP insists that the system, which sits on its c-Class blade chassis, has been optimised for the SME market and is...
[September 13, 2007, 13:32]
IT vendors 'failing many small firms'
News It should make worrying reading for IT vendors who have seized on the SME market as a potential source of salvation, at a time when much of the enterprise IT market is reaching saturation point. Considering that 99 percent of businesses in the UK...
[January 18, 2006, 16:00]
Linux saves the junkyard dogs
Blog Comment What's refreshing about the SME Server distro I referred to was that it took all the info it needed up front, and then just got on with the install. SME's simple browser based manager makes the tedious tasks a little easier (yes, Webmin would do...
[January 4, 2008, 11:31]
Linux saves the junkyard dogs
Blog Comment Nice one i think im going to look into SME Server.
[January 3, 2008, 15:00]
HP refreshes small-business portfolio
News Channel partners will also be able to offer HP Insight Remote Support technical support services to SME customers, HP said. The bundle provides high availability without the need for external storage, instead allowing companies to turn existing...
[May 29, 2009, 15:49]
Snapshot of UK server OS use 2008
Blog UK organisations at both the enterprise and SME end are struggling with cost and support of their server operating systems, according to exclusive research carried out by ZDNet UK. When asked what their main challenges were in working with server...
[June 5, 2008, 12:43]
Emailsystem Protection
White Papers While it may be acceptable to protect SME mailservers by only installing antivirus software only on to them, this won't really do the trick for larger enterprises. Depending on the expected mail volume, a person will most probably need to separate...
[November 16, 2006, 0:00]
IBM ploughs deeper into SME market
News IBM announced on Friday a raft of scaled-down software products for small businesses, including SME versions of Rational Build Forge and Tivoli Network Manager. IBM's new SME products also includes the following:
[October 8, 2007, 13:12]
Microsoft to launch latest SME push
News He acknowledged that although the company has profited from SME customers, it has not done enough work to get to know the needs of such businesses so that it can create more products tailored for them.
[September 7, 2005, 7:25]
HP makes SME security move
News HP will charge $20 (£11) per month per employee for a new security and data back-up service it launched on Thursday in a bid to break into the SME security market. Kevin Gilroy, senior vice-president and general manager for HP's SME unit, said: "It...
[May 20, 2005, 11:20]
Inty ExoServer XL review
Reviews As with virtually all SME server appliances, SMB file sharing is provided, along with email, Internet caching and Web servers. Moreover, you get the usual DHCP server for address assignment and a firewall pre-configured for maximum security, plus...
[October 12, 2004, 10:35]
Citrix sets sights on SMEs
News Like many suppliers, Citrix is hoping to claim a slice of an SME market which analysts believe is heating up. Citrix hopes to claim a bigger slice of the small to mid-range market with a low-cost version of its Presentation Server software which...
[July 11, 2005, 14:55]
