IT Today: Notable Enterprise Tech at CES 2013, Obtain IT Certs Before Moving Overseas, Dell DVS Enterprise Active System 800 for VMware VDI, Multi-Factor Authentication By James Alan Miller March 1, 2013 8:30 AM Tags : Today on TIP Today On TIP: Noteworthy CES Announcements for Enterprise, VMware, Dell Collaborate on Converged Infrastructure for Reinvented VDI, Increase Security with Multi-Factor Authentication, Converged Clouds Empower IT, Application Optimization Tune Ups Networks, and more. Slidewshow: CES 2013 - Noteworthy Announcements for the Enterprise For a preview of the device's that next year's employees will running on their networks, savvy enterprise IT professionals headed to Vegas for the annual Consumer Electronics Show. VMware, Dell Collaborate on Converged Infrastructure for Reinvented VDI Dell Releases DVS Enterprise - Active System 800 for VMware Horizon View. 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