Procurement of PCs and Accessories Made Easy

Amazon.in has launched Computers and Accessories store for customers in India.Shoppers in India can now shop with confidence and enjoy hassle-free shopping with low prices across 7,000 plus products from over 180 brands: everything from thelatest laptops, printers, routers, and external hard drives, to pen drives, keyboards, mouse and other accessories from leading brands such as HP, Dell, Sony... By varun gupta

How Virtualisation and Cloud can Enhance DC Efficiency

Kevin Hughes, Business Development Director, Cooling Line of Business, Asia, Pacific and Japan, Schneider Electric IT Business says the fault tolerant nature of a highly virtualised environment could raise questions about the level of redundancy required in the physical infrastructure. Without question, IT virtualisation--the abstraction of physical network, server, and storage resources--has... By varun gupta

HANA Apps for Good Governance

SAP India, a subsidiary of target="_blank">SAP AG, reaffirmed its commitment to improve impact of ICT intervention in the area of good governance in the country by launching three new solutions powered by SAP HANA at the SAP Forum Delhi today. The three new applications- - Rakshak , TracOHealth and The Milk Co-operative Experience, conceived, designed and developed by SAP Labs India, will... By varun gupta

How to Map IT capabilities with Business Capabilities

Of late, the role of senior IT managers or future CIOs has come under major scrutiny: they are asked to go back to their IT promises to see if their capabilities and processes provide the required answers to the business needs and offer the necessary value. Some have questioned the validity of the capability matrix of IT functions as they see IT as a support function. In reality, the idea that... By varun gupta

Accelerating Mobility with Converged Cloud

HP Enterprise Services announced a new solution that enables clients to accelerate enterprise mobility on HP Converged Cloud technology. Employees demands for anytime, anywhere access to personal and business applications from their mobile devices have transformed the traditional workplace. As organizations evolve to a mobile environment, many are struggling with delivering applications and data... By varun gupta

Innovation around HANA targets 9 Lines of Businesses

>SAP AG aims to fuel further growth in the adoption of SAP HANA platform by its customers in India by introducing production ready revolutionary innovations jointly with its startup partners.SAP now brings 35 production-ready solutions catering to 22 industries and 9 Lines of Businesses that will offer Indian customers high-quality, applications focused on specific business needs, allowing them... By varun gupta

How to Build Larger Clouds in Smaller Datacenters

IBM unveiled a number of major additions to its Flex System portfolio. The offerings combine the latest server technology with new virtualisation, networking and management tools, allowing clients to consolidate their existing IT infrastructures and reduce operating costs. This will help clients use smaller data center environments to quickly deploy, manage and secure increasingly larger target... By varun gupta

Sachin rolls out Kasperskys Anti-Virus 2014 & Internet Security 2014

Kaspersky Lab announces the release of the latest versions of its award-winning security solutions for home computer users. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2014 boast enhancements to existing protection technologies, as well as a host of brand new features to ensure the highest levels of security for users PCs and their digital valuables. According to the cloud-based... By varun gupta

Improving the Economics of Networks with Lifetime Warranty 2.0

HP today announced the industrys first offering that provides networking customers around-the-clock support for three years at no additional cost, ensuring they get remote support they need anytime, anywhere. The new target="_blank">HP FlexBranch and small business products for up to three yearsall included in the purchase price of the covered products. Networks today require around-the-clock... By varun gupta

Using Big Data to Protect Critical Information, Mitigate Risk

HP states that its HP ArcSight portfolio that offers unified security analytics for big data with expanded identity monitoring is used for accelerating the detection of persistent threats. Enterprises must proactively anticipate intrusions and hasten the detection of risks in order to protect valuable assets. To successfully identify and remediate occurrences of prolonged unauthorized network... By varun gupta

Time for the Reckoning

April is the cruellest month. Whether you appreciate the season for its regenerative powers along with Geoffrey Chaucer or curse it with T. S. Eliot for stirring dull roots with rain and waking the zombies or the living dead from our mechanized existence, April or the beginning of the new financial year, is an unforgettable time in our corporate existence. Come April, it is time for the annual... By varun gupta

How to Manage Vendors with COBIT 5 Frameworks

As enterprises increasingly rely on cloud service providers and other vendors to provide fundamental services, the related risk becomes more significant. Global IT association ISACA says that COBIT 5 governance framework helps enterprises effectively manage vendors. ISACAs report says that COBIT 5 provides practical action items for all stakeholders involved in the vendor-management process,... By varun gupta