Core Infrastructure by Yi-Jian Ngo

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• 01:37 AM Tuesday, March 25, 2008
  Mar 25 Tue

  The ROI of VDI

  It can be a challenge today to find a large enterprise that’s not tinkering with desktop virtualization in some way, shape or form. Marketers have been capitalizing on the virtualization hype to repackage what’s essentially an old technology as the latest Read More...
  Filed under: Startup, Entrepreneur, Windows Server, Windows OS, Systems Center, Acquisitions

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• 02:13 AM Wednesday, March 12, 2008
  Mar 12 Wed

  Ping and Sxip

  Despite energetic community efforts and the blooming of a thousand identity initiatives , the path to profits for online consumer identity services has proved remarkably elusive. Sxip Identity , one of the best-known identity startups and helmed by identerati Read More...
  Filed under: Windows Live, Security, IE, Active Directory, S+S, Acquisitions, Ping Identity

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• 02:55 AM Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  Feb 26 Tue

  18 Million Reasons

  Many virtualization startups I’ve met with recently have expressed some degree of hesitation, even skepticism, about developing support for Hyper-V . I find this perplexing. First, VMware is likely to accelerate their annexation of adjacent markets currently Read More...
  Filed under: Entrepreneur, Why Microsoft?, Windows Server, Windows OS, Partnering, Systems Center, Acquisitions

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• 02:41 AM Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  Feb 12 Tue

  The Risk of Doing Nothing

  One of the brightest entrepreneurs I know runs Dragonfly , a boutique consulting firm that specializes in risk management. He once recounted to me the story of one of his clients, a mid-sized engineering firm based in a small country in Asia. This company Read More...
  Filed under: Acquisitions

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• 01:51 AM Saturday, January 05, 2008
  Jan 05 Sat

  Monster Venture Partners

  It's taken a while, but my friend Rob Monster has finally lighted up his early stage VC firm's website , with details of his portfolio and investment approach. He is truly a guy with an S on his chest - having made a grand total of 12 investments in the Read More...
  Filed under: Entrepreneur, Acquisitions

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• 01:42 AM Thursday, December 06, 2007
  Dec 06 Thu

  Enterprise Infrastructure 2008 Predictions

  Barry Eggers from Lightspeed Ventures has posted his 2008 predictions for Enterprise Infrastructure. He believes that flash-based storage, which I posted on earlier , will gain traction in the data center. Also discussed are two different aspects of virtualization, Read More...
  Filed under: Windows Server, Systems Center, Acquisitions

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• 02:12 PM Wednesday, November 07, 2007
  Nov 07 Wed

  Cisco acquires Securent

  Securent, one of the first companies in Microsoft’s Startup Accelerator Program , was recently acquired by Cisco for $100M. Securent provides a cross-platform, cross-application software solution that gives companies fine-grained control over who gets Read More...
  Filed under: Why Microsoft?, Partnering, Security, Unified Communications, SharePoint, Acquisitions

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