Unified computings

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http://www.networksasia.net/article.php?type=article&id_article=5565
"The concept of Unified Computing isn't limited to just Cisco; it's an initiative that has to include the entire IT industry," says Zeus Kerravala of the Yankee Group. "Manageability is the most important component of Unified Computing. Managing VMs is the secret sauce."

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Cisco unveils Unified Computing System, with lots of big partners
"for example, Ciso will focus on four areas: enterprise applications, especially ERP applications from SAP and Oracle; data center consolidation; advanced, memory-intensive computing; and "infrastructure-as-a-service" cloud computing, according to Don Rippert, Accenture's CTO."