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The added productivity mobile devices provide comes with a host of security and support problems for small businesses
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The added productivity mobile devices provide comes with a host of security and support problems for small businesses
Read more..The 40G/100G Ethernet standard has been ratified, the first specification to simultaneously specify two new Ethernet speeds.
The Asia Pacific fixed-broadband market is "looking certain to hit the 200 million subscriber mark by the end of 2010", according to Informa Telecoms & Media.
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Though HP's offerings are broad, on Wednesday the company focused mostly on networking and storage, both areas where investment is expected to rise over the next few years.
Built for midsize networks, the 8U-high Brocade DCX-4S has four horizontal blade slots. The total port count in that switch grows from 192 to 256.
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Juniper Networks' announcement this week of switches and routers designed to flatten and simplify legacy networks is the latest sign that this company has no intention of backing off in the face of ever stiffer data center competition from Cisco, HP and others.
Read more..The new products and services address automation, virtualization and fabric technologies. Taken together, Juniper claims they can dramatically increase performance, operational time and cost by eliminating to need to acquire additional products to boost performance, and decreasing the number of switching "tiers" in a network.
Read more..R.I.S Sidhu implemented an enterprise-wide data warehouse (EDW) that would leverage the bank's operational data available in multiple sources systems and give access to data required for regulatory, statutory reporting and analytical purposes.
Read more..After more than a decade of innovations, you would think that the standard wireless gateway/router would be a picture-perfect product by now. Alas, no.
Cisco Systems is turning its small-business storage platforms into multipurpose devices with several features that might make easy additions to an IT architecture on a budget.
Read more..Read how Hero Honda's CIO Vijay Sethi combined barcodes and WiFi to increase dispatch accuracy and trim the space needed for inventory. Every detail of each motorcycle including its model, color, frame and engine number, and its inventory location is now captured.
Read more..As demand for fast, responsive storage increases, HPC will likely become more than just a topic of conversation -- it will be an essential component of IT success for many more companies.
Read more..There are only 21 days left before the first kick at 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. But as millions of fans from across the globe wait in anticipation for that first goal to be scored, behind the scene host broadcaster ESPN of Bristol, CT., is figuring out new ways of showing the soccer crazed masses those goals as well as the goal scorers.
Read more..The updated offering automates the provisioning of bandwidth both at the host system and in the network, allowing network administrators to allocate more throughput for I/O-intensive applications or applications deemed more important based on policies. Version 6.0 also allows for load balancing across an entire HPC InfiniBand network.
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The WaveDeploy system combines a test application running on a PC or server, and an agent that runs on a laptop or other wireless device. The agents collect a wide range of data about how specific applications, such as VoIP or video or Web surfing, are performing at a given location. The data gets passed along to the WaveDeploy test application where it's processed into a range of reports and "heat map" displays showing areas where performance may be weak.
Read more..Apple will issue a fix to answer complaints from iPad owners of weak wireless signals, dropped connections and slow surfing speeds, the company said in a recently-published support document.
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Back in 2007, my company predicted that demand for network bandwidth — specifically IP bandwidth — would exceed capacity in the 2010/2011 timeframe. Three years later, it's clear we were right.
Raymie Stata, named last week as Yahoo chief technology officer, has a tough job ahead of him. As chief architect, Stata focused on standardizing Yahoo infrastructure.
Read more..The 1RU S60 features 48 wire-speed Gigabit Ethernet ports -- 44 10/100/1000 Base TX and four SFP -- and up to four 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks for connecting to core switches, or for stacking. It has a forwarding capacity of 120 million packets/sec and a switching capacity of 136Gbps.
Read more..Here are the ten areas where we, as the promoters of IT, can begin to communicate better with the CFO
Read more..Like the unfortunate person who continually diets but only seems to gain more weight, power-hungry data centers -- despite adopting virtualization and power management techniques -- only seem to be consuming more energy than ever. Data center operators and designers say power-proportional computing is the answer.
Read more..The technology is slowly gaining the confidence of some early adopters. But IT managers exploring the use of open-source routers should be aware of potential support and compatibility issues that could come with any open-source product.
Read more..Netgear unveiled its latest Wireless-N300 Router, JWNR2000 that includes features aimed at power conservation. It touts an auto power-down mode and an ability to detects LAN cable length and adjusts power usage. The packaging is claimed to utilize at least 80% recycled materials.
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By its very nature, business especially the auto industry cannot work in isolation. Rajesh Uppal shows the benefits of bringing suppliers and dealers on the same page as one's organization.
It took one ERP implementation and a series of crises for Sanjay Jain to realize the secrets of project success.
You can get data classification right, but still end up with wrong information or data that’s not in the form your business users want. And then you would not have done a great job.
Work-life balance doesn’t have to be a tightrope walk, as the CIO of the world’s third-largest spirit’s company tells you. Work with a merged calendar, he says. "It helps me ensure that no clashes — like birthdays — take place".