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Beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 now available

To keep pace with the demand for enterprise-class infrastructure, the newest version of the leading Linux platform, the beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5, extends its scalability and manageability to aid in the build-out and control of large, complex IT environments. For example, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 will be designed to simplify the operation of mission-critical SAP applications by automating the optimal configuration of common SAP deployments.

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Computer 2000 is changing its name to Tech Data. The rebrand means that the UK business is now operating under the same name as all the group’s European and global operations.

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Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator to form key part of developing cloud efficiencies.

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Francisco Partners, a global technology-focused private equity firm, has acquired Avangate, a leader in customer-centric commerce with over 3,000 customers across more than 100 countries. Avangate provides a complete commerce solution enabling Software, SaaS and Cloud Services companies to increase their online sales, manage subscription billing, grow their reseller and affiliate distribution networks and reach new global markets. The additional investment from the deal will enable Avangate to...

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Softcat has achieved HP’s highest possible accreditation through an on-going concerted resource and training investment. The Platinum accreditation follows a year that has seen Softcat’s revenues leap to £400 million, with HP recognising Softcat for its sales delivery, awarding the reseller with its Enterprise Group Excellence Award for EMEA, and Gold Partner of the Year award for the second year running.