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What's become of 2008's 10 IT management start-ups to watch, Part 1

10 IT management technology start-ups to watch; Start-ups aim to tame IT management complexity
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What's become of 2008's 10 IT management start-ups to watch, Part 1

IT management software makers that launched prior to an economic recession show what it takes to market software designed to help IT departments do more with less. Read full story

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IT management software and appliance vendors used the downturn to show how they could help companies reduce manual labor, cut costs, streamline processes and optimize IT services during the economic downturn.

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