Nortel has launched Nortel Networks Israel, a new joint venture intended to deliver Internet solutions to carrier and enterprise customers in Israel.
Novell says the Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), a Web hosting services provider, has jointed its Consultant and Systems Integrator (CSI) Alliance programme.
Nortel Networks has initiated a managed optical service strategy designed to enable communications and Internet service providers to introduce a range of new optical network services.
The worldwide router market enjoyed a strong revival during the second quarter of 2000, when worldwide revenues grew more than 17% quarter to quarter, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).
Novell says ON Semiconductor, a supplier of semiconductors for data and power management, has standardised on Novell Net services software.
Dynamic Information Network (DIN), a struggling local networking company, reports that it is finding its feet under the new leadership of Raymond Kramer, CEO of DIN`s holding company.
Datacentrix and Sterling Commerce have established a local joint venture, Commerce Centre of Southern Africa, to provide an e-commerce backbone for businesses with transaction-heavy e-commerce requirements.
The TeleManagement (TM) Forum, led by Dimension Data, is seeking to address the challenge of building operational and business systems to handle the speed of teleco Internet Protocol convergence and new generation networks.
The Computer Society of SA (CSSA), in conjunction with the Information Industry of SA (IISA), will host the President`s Banquet, an IT networking event, on 1 November at the Wanderer`s Club.
Peregrine Systems, represented locally by CCH Enterprise Solutions, will buy Loran Technologies, a Canadian-based provider of network discovery and management solutions, for approximately $78 million.
Siltek Telecoms, local Dialogic representative, says Dialogic has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based DataKinetics.
Novell has unveiled NetWare 6 designed to address the need for larger amounts of network-based information storage.