InformationWeek Analytics Launches Network Computing Pro - Technology-Focused Subscription Giving IT Professionals Access to Critical Research Analysis for Strategic Decision MakingResearch reports filtered to meet the specific needs of IT pros involved in infrastructure technology purchases including networking, servers, storage and associated management toolsFeb 3, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- InformationWeek Analytics, the leading service for peer-based IT research and analysis, in conjunction with Network Computing, today announced the launch of Network Computing Pro, a new subscription model targeted at networking-, storage- and communications-focused business technology professionals. Network Computing Pro features a library of research and strategy reports intended to help IT professionals at all stages of the technology purchase process. A subscription to Network Computing Pro provides IT professionals access to more than 450 technical analyst reports covering such topics as application optimization, cloud computing, data center, storage, virtualization, wireless and more, all written by the editors of Network Computing, real-world IT experts and InformationWeek Analytics analysts. Network Computing Pro is the ultimate resource for IT, by IT. "The data and best practices found in Network Computing Pro reports will be vital for IT decision-makers as they plan their infrastructure upgrades," said Mike Fratto, Editor of Network Computing. "We're excited to offer this new service to our audience." "We've seen in multiple surveys that IT pros' most valued source of information is their peers," said Art Wittmann, Director of InformationWeek Analytics. "They want to know what vendors and technologies have worked for their peers and what it took to be successful in delivering on the promise of a new product or technology." Networking Computing Pro provides this information, along with analysis from industry-leading editors and analysts. "As we release Network Computing Pro, we're providing more reports assessing vendors and the impact of their products and product upgrades on IT systems," said Wittmann. "We're pleased to broaden the content we offer, at a price that's very affordable." Network Computing Pro subscribers enjoy the following benefits:
Annual subscriptions are $199, and subscribers receive immediate access to the Network Computing Pro library of over 450 reports. To subscribe, visit pro.networkcomputing.com. Network Computing Pro is the latest addition to parent company UBM TechWeb's comprehensive portfolio of business information and decision-support tools for technology professionals worldwide. For more information on UBM TechWeb, please visit ubmtechweb.com. About InformationWeek Business Technology Network (http://www.informationweek.com) The InformationWeek Business Technology Network provides IT executives with unique analysis and tools that parallel their work flow—from defining and framing objectives through to the evaluation and recommendation of solutions. Anchored by InformationWeek, the multimedia powerhouse that looks across the enterprise, the network scales across the most critical technology categories with online properties like DarkReading.com (security), NetworkComputing.com (networking and communications) and PlugintotheCloud.com (cloud computing). The network also provides focused content for key IT targets, such as CIOs, developers, and SMBs via InformationWeek Global CIO, Dr. Dobb's and InformationWeek SMB, as well as vital vertical industries with InformationWeek Financial Services, Government, and Healthcare resources. Content is at the nucleus of our information distribution strategy—IT professionals turn to our experts and communities to stay informed, get advice and research technologies to make strategic business decisions. About UBM TechWeb (www.ubmtechweb.com) UBM TechWeb, the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology. Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. UBM TechWeb brands includes: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and Enterprise Connect; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading magazines InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading. UBM TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.
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