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Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5530-24TFD is a next-generation stackable 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet Layer 3 routing switch designed to provide high-density Gigabit desktop connectivity and Gigabit and 10 Gigabit fiber connectivity for aggregation for mid-size and large enterprise customers' wiring closets. It combines higher flexibility of deployment using Gigabit copper or fiber connections coupled with exceptional performance utilizing dual 10 Gigabit uplinks.

The HP ProLiant BL465c server blade provides enterprise-class features for high performance and reliability without compromising density. It also supports up to two AMD Opteron 2000 Series processors with AMD Virtualization technology to improve performance in a virtual environment.

SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition is a comprehensive data management and business intelligence platform that provides enterprise-class scalability, data warehousing, advanced analytics, and security for running business-critical applications. With this edition, you can consolidate servers and perform large-scale online transactional processing and reporting.

The Firebox X550e with 1-Year LiveSecurity combines a powerful firewall and VPN endpoint security appliance with expert guidance and support. The X550e provides small to mid-size businesses with true zero day attack protection and intuitive, centralized management of all security capabilities to streamline network administration. LiveSecurity offers high-value support services including hardware warranty, technical support, software updates, and threat alerts.

The SuperLoader3 is suitable for both beginners and for users with the most demanding requirements. The SuperLoader3 offers room for a total of 16 DLT or LTO cartridges in two integrated magazines: at a standard compression of 2:1, this allows the storage of up to 25.6 TB. With a data transfer rate of up to 160 MB/s, even large volumes of data can be stored in a short time. The SuperLoader3 saves your data automatically and without the need for supervision.

Designed for simple and reliable backups, the SuperLoader3 offers an exclusive package of advanced features including StorageCare Guardian, Symantec Backup Exec software, remote management, and barcode reader - all at no additional cost. It also gives you the widest range of drive options in the industry to support data requirements between 640GB to 25.6TB - with the flexibility to expand as your storage needs grow. The SuperLoader 3 brings you a full suite of advanced features at an affordable price with easy integration, an intuitive user interface and compatibility with a broad range of backup software packages. And because you can easily expand from 8 to 16 cartridge slots, your investment is protected as your needs grow. In addition, the SuperLoader3 packs up to 12.8TB of native capacity and 25.6TB of compressed data into a 2U rackmount form factor.

Highlights of the Freecom Superloader LTO3 8Slot SCSI

• Based on leading Quantum-Technology
• Remote Management via Web browser
• Compares the data while writing (Read While Write)
• Ideal for small and medium-sized businesses
• Easily integrated into existing systems
• Up to 489.6 GB/h data transfer rate
• Can be administered via Ethernet and Internet

Cisco Unity Express supports the Full Service Branch solutions by providing voice mail and automated attendant services specifically designed for the small and medium business and branch-office environment. With Cisco Unity Express, users can easily and conveniently manage their voice messages with intuitive telephone prompts and a straightforward graphical user interface (GUI).

Cisco Unity Express is an essential component of the Cisco CallManager Express solution in the portfolio of Cisco IP Communications products. The combined products create a solution that enables small and medium-sized businesses and branch offices to deliver data, voice, and telephony-management services integrated on a single, router-based platform. The solution offers a robust set of phone features to meet everyday business needs.

Enhancing the Cisco portfolio of messaging products that includes Cisco Unity and Cisco Personal Assistant, Cisco Unity Express delivers the basic voice-mail and auto-attendant requirements of the branch or small office. With Cisco Unity software at headquarters and Cisco Unity Express at the branch, employees can move from location to location with ease and familiarity, requiring little additional training to use their voice mail.

The HP ProLiant DL580 G5 is the best in class platform for virtualization, combining Intel's new quad-core Xeon processor technology, maximum scalability and high availability features. This 4 socket server offers unsurpassed flexibility and serviceability in a versatile, 4U, rack-optimized form factor. Based upon the latest industry standard processing, memory, I/O and networking technologies, the ProLiant DL580 G5 provides the highest levels of performance demanded by today's compute intensive applications. Unparalleled high availability features, including hot-plug redundant components, promotes maximum uptime. Remote management is made easy with Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) technology, which allows remote administration from a standard web-browser without ever having to visit the server. It's highly expandable architecture provides maximum application deployment flexibility with the ability to add PCI-Express, PCI-X or battery-backed write cache options. Innovative features, such as the ability to access processors, memory, hard drives, and power supplies while the unit remains secured in the rack, enable rapid response to service events, radically decreasing overall IT costs and server downtime.

Smart-UPS VT offers centralized three-phase power protection with the reliability of the award winning Smart-UPS family. Ideal for small data centers, large retail stores, regional offices, and dense power requirements, the Smart-UPS VT includes dual-mains input, automatic and maintenance bypasses, and scalable runtime with hot-swappable batteries for increased availability. Low cost of ownership is achieved through best-in-class efficiency and a reduction in rating of electrical infrastructure - wires, transformers, and generators due the Smart-UPS VT's Soft Start feature. Serviceability is greatly enhanced by user-replaceable batteries. All these features make the Smart-UPS VT is the easiest UPS in its class to deploy, manage and maintain.

Information technology professionals rely on HP quality to ensure maximum productivity. As the power of applications, processors, memory adapters and storage devices increases, high-end computer users are seeking ways to optimize their system performance. HP provides leading solutions, adding new levels of performance, availability, flexibility, and management.

Cisco Systems is redefining best-in-class routing with a new line of integrated services routers that are optimized for the secure delivery of concurrent data, voice, and video services. Founded on 20 years of leadership and innovation, the modular Cisco 2800 integrated services routers ship with the industry's most comprehensive security services, intelligently embedding data, security, and voice into a single, resilient system for fast, scalable delivery of mission-critical business applications. The Cisco 2800 are ideal for small businesses and enterprise branch offices, delivering a rich, integrated solution for connecting remote offices, mobile users, and partner extranets or service provider-managed customer premises equipment (CPE).

A key component of the Cisco Self-Defending Network, Cisco integrated services routers allow customers to synchronize routing and security policies and reduce their operational costs while raising the level of security throughout the network. With Cisco IOS Software-based VPN, firewall, and IPS, as well as optional enhanced VPN acceleration, intrusion detection system (IDS), and content-engine network modules Cisco offers the industry's most robust and adaptable security solution for branch-office routers.

Cisco 2800 routers support a wide range of security features as part of the Cisco Self-Defending Network, a strategy to allow organizations to identify, prevent, and adapt to security threats.

This product is Cisco 2821 voice bundle with PVDM2-32 32-channel packet fax/voice DSP module, 64 MB Flash/256 MB DRAM, and Cisco IOS SP services.

Part of the successful Nortel Networks BayStack family, the BayStack 470-48T Switch is a high-density, stackable 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Layer 2 switch with two built-in GBIC uplink ports as well as built-in stacking connectors in a compact 1U high design. The BayStack 470 Switch is designed to provide high-density connectivity to enterprise customers, enabling network resources to be provisioned across the enterprise via a highly available, scalable solution that minimizes capital and operational expenses, while offering Quality of Service (QoS) feature-rich functionality.

Classic notebook and practical tablet PC - the Toughbook 19 is the perfect 2-in-1 solution. For the conversion you need only tilt the pivoted 10.4" XGA display over the keyboard.

Built from the ground up as a full rugged convertible PC, the Toughbook 19 can be used at all times, even in extreme levels of damp, dust, heat, cold or vibration. The optimized display technology with extra low reflection rate ensures excellent clarity of display even in bright ambient light.

The integrated Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology promises the highest performance with efficient energy consumption and the high performance lithium-ion battery provides an operating time of up to 8 hours.

Thanks to the dual diversity WLAN antennae in the display housing, optimum data transfer is continually achieved, enabling you to stay connected at all times.

Brace yourself for the newest 2P half-height blade that provides power-efficient compute power, integrated iLO-2 management, expanded memory and I/O. Make a difference in your data center with HP ProLiant BL460c, which is optimized for space constrained deployments of high performance systems installations. What's more, the BL460c steps up the fault tolerant in a dense platform with mirrored-memory, online spare memory, memory interleaving, embedded RAID capability, and enhanced remote Lights-Out management.

Supplied with Heavy duty lockable castors & built in anti tilt bars, suitable for all major server vendors. 800kg load capacity, enhanced airflow ventilation at front, rear, and sides. Reversible front mash steel door. Increased material thickness to 2mm for overall stability.

The MX Range freestanding cabinets suitable for office, equipment room and cabling closet installation. Attention to styling with attractive colors black Ral9005, light gray Ral7035 or/and Ral7037 with a smoked glass door reinforced with vertical left and right metal frames mean that cabinets can be deployed in the most demanding of office environments when looks really matter. Front door frames are available with decorative trim or customized as blue, green, light blue, red. However, MX Range is an exceptionally rugged and strong cabinet enabling it to be used for all applications. The Universal Line offers a highly cost-effective and assembly-friendly solutions for numerous applications in the field of network technology and electronics. The MX Range is highly configurable to the end-users requirements and provides unique features to benefit system designers, installers and network managers. Completely assembled standard cabinet. Can be delivered as a single enclosure with side panels or as a side-by-side cabinet with no side panels. The rigidly welded frame construction can be dismantled and assembles easily without any special tools. Thus, narrow doors, staircases and lifts are no problem.

AXIS 233D is designed for use in challenging surveillance applications - such as airports, stadiums, casinos and ports - where the ability to follow moving objects from a long distance and see great detail is crucial.

With the powerful 35x optical and 12x digital zoom, AXIS 233D can zoom in on small and distant objects, allowing for example license plates to be clearly identified from a distance of 160 m (525 ft). Whether zoomed out or in full 35x zoom position, images are crisp, clear, and rich in color and detail.

With a maximum speed of 450º/second, and high precision low speed movement at 0.05º/second, AXIS 233D can follow a walking person at a distance of 400 m (1300 ft) and pan/tilt to any preset in less than 1.5 seconds. The freeze function holds the image while moving between presets, to make it easier to work with. The E-flip functionality electronically inverts the image 180º when following an object moving under the dome.

The Electronic HP Care Pack Services (e-Care Pack) capability allows you to order, receive, update, and activate a wide range of valuable HP Care Pack Services over the Internet. Administered through the HP Services Network (CSN), it is a fast and simple process that enables immediate registration and service activation.

This service helps ensure that your new HP hardware or software is installed smoothly, efficiently, and with minimal disruption of your IT and business operations. Choose HP Installation and Startup Service when you need to cost-effectively obtain specialized expertise for a complex, one-time task; enjoy top performance right from the start; shorten your time-to-ROI.

Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Intelligent Ethernet Switches are a new family of fixed-configuration standalone devices that provide desktop Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, enabling enhanced LAN services for entry-level enterprise, mid-market, and branch office networks. The Catalyst 2960 Series offers integrated security, including network admission control (NAC), advanced quality of service (QoS), and resiliency to deliver intelligent services for the network edge.

Designed for departmental and standard workloads, Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition, delivers intelligent file and printer sharing, more secure Internet connectivity, centralized desktop policy management, and Web solutions that connect employees, partners, and customers. Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition provides high levels of dependability, scalability, and security.

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 is a collection of updates and security enhancements to the current Windows Server 2003 operating system. Service Pack 2 (SP2) tightens security of your Windows Server and improves its performance and reliability.

Today's business environment demands that small businesses do more with less. The majority of small businesses have limited IT resources, employees, and time. Now, there's help.

Designed with your small business needs in mind, Windows Small Business Server 2003 is a complete and affordable network solution. With Windows Small Business Server 2003, you can have confidence that your data is secure, untap new productivity from your desktops, empower your employees to do more, and connect to your customers like never before.

Windows Small Business Server 2003 provides many of the networking features used by large companies, without the complexity typically associated with server technology. Windows Small Business Server 2003 delivers a complete business server solution for small businesses with up to 75 workstations.

Canon's update to the wildly popular full frame EOS 5D is here, and it's better than ever. The EOS 5D Mark II has a stunning 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor with DIGIC 4 image processor, a vast ISO range of 100-6400, plus EOS technologies like auto lighting optimizer and peripheral illumination correction. It supports Live View shooting, Live View HD videos, and more. It can shoot up to 3.9 fps, has 9 AF points plus 6 AF assist points, a 98% coverage viewfinder, a 3.0-inch Clear View LCD and a rugged build.

Highlights of the Canon EOS 5D MK II - Body Only

• 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor
• 14-bit A/D conversion
• Wide range ISO setting of 100-6400
• Full HD video capture at 1920 x 1080 resolution
• DIGIC 4 image processor for faster processing of fine detail and color reproduction as well as reduced image noise
• High performance with 3.9 fps continuous shooting, shutter with a durability of 150,000 cycles and improved weather-resistant body
• Live View function for stills and video
• 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor with anti-reflective and scratch-resistant coatings
• Updated EOS integrated cleaning system specifically designed to work with a full-frame sensor

HP Color LaserJet 3000 delivers the fast, reliable mono laser printing experience that you're used to with the added benefit of good quality color, enabling you to work productively and cost-efficiently. Get the advantages of good quality color printing while being able to keep its usage in check and contain costs with Color Access Controls. Simplify your printing experience with HP's familiar control panel and printer design.

Highlights of the HP Color LaserJet 3000dtn - printer - colour - laser

• Be productive with speeds of up to 29 ppm in mono and 15 ppm for colour. No-wait Instant-on Technology delivers a fast first page out (even when cold, in Powersave mode). Enjoy a low mono cost per page. Reliably share your printer across multiple users for increased workteam and IT efficiency. This space-saving printer comes with an HP Jetdirect Embedded Print Server[k1] for Fast Ethernet networking, plus an EIO slot for faster performance or different connectivity options including wireless.
• Produce consistent, high quality colour with HP Imageret 2400 and HP ColorSphere Toner, every time you select 'Print'. Colour Access Controls let you enjoy the benefit of colour without incurring unnecessary costs. Limit access to colour printing by user or by application or even switch off the printer's colour capability. Customised usage reports enable you to save money. HP Color LaserJet print cartridges are easy to replace and you can still print in mono if a colour cartridge runs out.
• The intuitive control panel provides the easy-to-navigate experience you're used to. Save valuable IT time by using HP Web Jetadmin to remotely install, configure, update firmware and manage networked printers. Reduce downtime by enabling helpful device alerts. Accommodate your workteam's needs with flexible media handling capabilities. Handle high volumes easily with a maximum input capacity of 850 sheets[k2]. Print more efficiently while saving paper by automatic two-sided printing[k3].
• [k1] Networking standard on HP Color LaserJet 3000n, 3000dn, and 3000dtn. [k2] Standard input is 850 sheets on HP Color LaserJet 3000 dtn model. Standard input on HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3000n and 3000dn printers is 350 sheets. Upgrade to a maximum input capacity of 850 sheets with the purchase of an additional 500-sheet input tray. [k3] Two-sided printing is standard on HP Color LaserJet 3000dn and 3000dtn. Not available as an option on HP Color LaserJet 3000 or 3000n.

Fully networked, this versatile A3 mono laser printer produces consistently high quality results. Reliable and cost-efficient to run, it's perfect for the demanding business environment. An A3 printer with a compact A4 footprint, the Epson EPL-N2550D will fit comfortably onto the desktop.

It's also designed with an intuitive interface which even beginners will find easy to use. With a high capacity paper tray and speeds of up to 30ppm, the Epson EPL-N2550D is designed to print up to 100,000 sheets per month. To ensure minimum user intervention the imaging cartridge has a capacity of up to 17,000 sheets.

Supports all common language emulations and integrates easily with all your applications - ESC/Page, PCL6, ESC/P2, FX, I239X, Adobe PostScript 3. The Epson EPL-N2550D starts printing almost immediately with first page out to print time in just 8.2 seconds and has an auto duplex unit fitted as standard.

The revolutionary CP-A100 3LCD projector features a very short throw distance, eliminating the problem of presenters obstructing the projected image by standing in front of the screen. Additionally, the CP-A100 offers networking capability, allowing multiple projectors to be controlled and monitored from a single location.

The CP-A100 boasts an extremely short throw distance; at 1.4 feet you can project a 60 inch image. This not only prevents image obstruction, but also means there are no shadows interfering with the image and no light in the presenter's face. The versatile CP-A100 can be placed vertically as well as horizontally, as well as inverted for ceiling mount applications, making positioning of the projector more convenient.

Adding to the user's convenience is the network connectivity of the CP-A100, which allows for simultaneous monitoring and control of several projectors from a remote location. This is particularly beneficial in schools and large corporate environments, where projectors are located throughout a facility and the monitoring of each projector is a time-consuming ordeal. With the benefits of networking technology, a technician can monitor details such as lamp life for each projector from his / her computer. Additionally, the CP-A100's performance stands alone among competitive models. It offers a brightness of 2,500 ANSI lumens, XGA resolution and a 500:1 contrast ratio.

The CP-A100 addresses the issue of security with functions such as multilevel PIN locks, a security bar and a Kensington slot. Moreover, the CP-A100 is easy to use, featuring advanced connectivity and proprietary Hitachi functions. The CP-A100's e-shot feature allows users to transfer up to four still images from a computer to the projector.

Easy maintenance is another attractive function of the CP-A100, as its lamp door is on top of the model, and the filter is located on the back, allowing for easy access. The CP-A100 offers additional versatility with its whiteboard, blackboard or day time modes.

HP Color LaserJet 3000 delivers the fast, reliable mono laser printing experience that you're used to with the added benefit of good quality color, enabling you to work productively and cost-efficiently. Get the advantages of good quality color printing while being able to keep its usage in check and contain costs with Color Access Controls. Simplify your printing experience with HP's familiar control panel and printer design.

Highlights of the HP Color LaserJet 3000dtn - printer - colour - laser

• Be productive with speeds of up to 29 ppm in mono and 15 ppm for colour. No-wait Instant-on Technology delivers a fast first page out (even when cold, in Powersave mode). Enjoy a low mono cost per page. Reliably share your printer across multiple users for increased workteam and IT efficiency. This space-saving printer comes with an HP Jetdirect Embedded Print Server[k1] for Fast Ethernet networking, plus an EIO slot for faster performance or different connectivity options including wireless.
• Produce consistent, high quality colour with HP Imageret 2400 and HP ColorSphere Toner, every time you select 'Print'. Colour Access Controls let you enjoy the benefit of colour without incurring unnecessary costs. Limit access to colour printing by user or by application or even switch off the printer's colour capability. Customised usage reports enable you to save money. HP Color LaserJet print cartridges are easy to replace and you can still print in mono if a colour cartridge runs out.
• The intuitive control panel provides the easy-to-navigate experience you're used to. Save valuable IT time by using HP Web Jetadmin to remotely install, configure, update firmware and manage networked printers. Reduce downtime by enabling helpful device alerts. Accommodate your workteam's needs with flexible media handling capabilities. Handle high volumes easily with a maximum input capacity of 850 sheets[k2]. Print more efficiently while saving paper by automatic two-sided printing[k3].
• [k1] Networking standard on HP Color LaserJet 3000n, 3000dn, and 3000dtn. [k2] Standard input is 850 sheets on HP Color LaserJet 3000 dtn model. Standard input on HP Color LaserJet 3000, 3000n and 3000dn printers is 350 sheets. Upgrade to a maximum input capacity of 850 sheets with the purchase of an additional 500-sheet input tray. [k3] Two-sided printing is standard on HP Color LaserJet 3000dn and 3000dtn. Not available as an option on HP Color LaserJet 3000 or 3000n.

Fully networked, this versatile A3 mono laser printer produces consistently high quality results. Reliable and cost-efficient to run it's perfect for the demanding business environment. An A3 printer with a compact A4 footprint, the Epson EPL-N2550DTT will fit comfortably onto the desktop.

It's also designed with an intuitive interface which even beginners will find easy to use. With a high capacity paper tray and speeds of up to 30ppm, the Epson EPL-N2550DTT is designed to print up to 100,000 sheets per month and has 2 x 550 Sheet Paper Cassette's. To ensure minimum user intervention the imaging cartridge has a capacity of up to 17,000 sheets.

Supports all common language emulations and integrates easily with all your applications - ESC/Page, PCL6, ESC/P2, FX, I239X, Adobe PostScript 3 . The Epson EPL-N2550DTT starts printing almost immediately with first page out to print time in just 8.2 seconds and has an auto duplex unit fitted as standard.

The DFL-1600 VPN Firewall delivers complete network protection and Virtual Private Network (VPN) services for large businesses. Through robust security features, flexible configuration and maximum network protection, it offers a high return on investment to businesses that demand high performance at competitive prices.

Within an industrial chassis, the DFL-1600 VPN firewall offers an impressive set of hardware features that include a high-speed processor, a large database and a powerful firewall engine that can handle up to 400,000 concurrent sessions. The DFL-1600 includes multiple user-configurable Gigabit ports for flexible, scalable and cost effective network deployments with fail-over and outbound load balancing1. In addition, two DFL-1600 firewalls can be installed in parallel for redundancy: the passive one serving as back-up in case of the failure of the active one (High Availability). 1functionality available in an upcoming firmware update

The DFL-1600 includes a special feature called ZoneDefense - a mechanism that operates seamlessly with D-Link xStack switches to perform proactive network security. ZoneDefense automatically quarantines infected computers on the network and prevents them from flooding the network with malicious traffic.

The DFL-1600 offers two levels of Intrusion Prevention: - Basic: countering well-known threats and periodically updated, this level is included free of charge. - Advanced: using component-based signature technology, designed to detect unknown network attacks (zero-day protection) and updated in real time via the D-Link NetDefend Centre, which is included free of charge for a 3 month period and which is then available after this time as a purchase subscription.

The DFL-1600 provides advanced traffic shaping technology, allowing administrators to prioritise and differentiate network traffic and set bandwidth limits. Furthermore, the DFL-1600 supports Server Load Balancing (SLB), which allows network service demands to be shared among multiple servers, thus improving application performance and scalability.

The DFL-1600 can be remotely managed via a web-based interface or CLI through the RS-232 console port or a Secure Shell (SSH) connection. It includes flexible features to monitor and maintain a healthy and secure network, such as e-mail alerts, system log and real-time statistics. These features, along with the ability for firmware upgrade, ensure that your firewall can provide and maintain maximum performance and security for your network.

The DFL-1600 has passed rigorous testing by ICSA Labs, to achieve both Corporate-Level Firewall Certification and IPSec 1.2 Enhanced Certification. These are recognised worlwide as the benchmark for network security industry excellence. Testing is performed against an industry-approved set of criteria and is periodically reviewed to ensure that the vendor has continued to develop a secure product that meets all the criteria. In addition, the DFL-1600 has passed the Virtual Private Network Consortium (VPNC) AES Interoperability test, ensuring that the firewall is generally interoperable with other IPsec systems when using the AES encryption algorithm.

Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Intelligent Ethernet Switches are a new family of fixed-configuration standalone devices that provide desktop Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, enabling enhanced LAN services for entry-level enterprise, mid-market, and branch office networks. The Catalyst 2960 Series offers integrated security, including network admission control (NAC), advanced quality of service (QoS), and resiliency to deliver intelligent services for the network edge.

The SoMo 650 makes small- to mid-sized deployments possible and affordable for a wide range of mobile business applications, including sales force automation, inventory management, patient care, merchandising, asset management, mobile POS and hospitality. This durable, customizable handheld computer includes Socket's enterprise class implementation of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to keep you connected.

Highlights of the Socket SoMo Handheld Computer 650-M, EMEA - 10 Pack

• Easy to customize
• Long life cycle
• More than just another Pocket PC
• Flexibility over time