Huawei intends to hop into bed with nearly 50 per cent more partners this year in order to boost its sluggish enterprise sales in Europe.”Last year we had over 700 partners (Of all types) in Western Europe — the target for 2015 is to increase that number to 1,000,” said Leon He, head of the enterprise biz in Western Europe.”This year we have made fast progress on the number and quality of partners,” he told The Register at Huawei’s Networking Conference 2015.
Read on, source: Huawei peels back the covers in pursuit of partner love • The Register
Cisco has introduced a new Fibre Channel fabric switch to better connect virtualised servers to all-flash arrays, seeing a rise in back-end array connection port-counts and speed needed to satisfy all-flash array IO demands.It’s also bumped up its mainframe FICON connect speed and spread 40GbitE support across its Nexus switches.