HP Vs. Cisco

Cisco Systems (NSDQ:CSCO) Inc. and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) Co. have shown their fangs and are out for blood.
The two powerhouses' relatively peaceful coexistence has been burned -- torched to the ground -- as each encroaches on the other's territory. And among the embers are partners left wondering if, or more importantly when, they'll be forced to choose sides as the battle hits a crescendo