Microsoft does an about-face on Visual Studio and Open Source
With the new, free Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop, developers will be able to create open source desktop apps for Win 8
Dell storage blades target the data centre
The new blade arrays can be combined with blade servers and switches in a single chassis
Cisco CEO says luck played a part in turnaround
The network equipment maker is still on top of most product categories
Microsoft: Windows 8 is ‘enterprise ready’
At TechEd, Microsoft is trying to make a case for enterprise adoption of Windows 8, which is expected to ship later this year
WinMagic signs with Ottawa-based specialty distributor
WinMagic adds Interwork Technologies as its new North American distributor
Montreal solution provider partners with IBM
Sourcevolution becomes an authorized solution provider of IBM Netezza
BAASS acquires Toronto and Edmonton-based solution provider
The deal strengthens BAASS ERP business
Peer 1 Hosting launches on-demand HPC Cloud
New cloud service provides on-demand access and pay-as-you go pricing for Canadian channelrnrnrnrn