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Gadgets, gimmicks at network confab

Network storage and security take top billing as industry players converge on the NetWorld+Interop conference in Las Vegas. Also, Cisco CEO John Chambers is optimistic about IT spending.

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roundup Network storage and security take top billing as industry players converge on the NetWorld+Interop conference in Las Vegas. Also, Cisco CEO John Chambers is optimistic about information technology spending.

Cisco CEO: Hope for IT spending
At NetWorld+Interop, John Chambers contradicts industry wisdom to predict that when the economy improves, companies will buy IT gear to boost productivity before they hire new staff.
April 29, 2003

Storage gadgets, gimmicks at trade show
reporter's notebook Those who want to try out networked storage on the cheap should keep an eye out for the NetDisk from Ximeta. Also at NetWorld+Interop: trampolines and game shows.
April 29, 2003

CA joins the on-demand crowd
update At NetWorld+Interop, Computer Associates outlines its vision for delivering on-demand computing through its Unicenter systems management product.
April 29, 2003

EMC, Cisco switch deal is on
EMC will resell the MDS 9000 family of switches from Cisco Systems as part of a long-anticipated partnership between the two companies.
April 29, 2003