Cloud in Government
Government departments under the NeGP program are experimenting with several cloud based models to empower citizens and improve service delivery models. While the industry has witnessed the governments lackadaisical attitude towards absorbing new technologies, there have actually been positive strides towards cloud vision: experts say that government departments across India, including Central... By varun guptaFirst Enterprise Search for IT Teams in IT360
target="_blank">IT360. The industry-first move introduces a unified search console that is capable of searching databases of any third-party IT management and business applicationswithout requiring the user to understand the underlying database architectures or write SQL queries. Large enterprises often have multiple IT management tools for various IT tasks such as monitoring and managing the... By varun guptaAPAC CEOs Viewed as Tech-Savvy Pioneers-Gartner
A large number of Asia Pacific CEOs see their organisations as pioneers or fast followers in adopting business- and IT-led innovation, according to a recent survey by Gartner, Inc. The 2013 Gartner CEO and Senior Executive Survey found that 32 per cent see themselves as aggressive adopters of business and IT innovation while 31 per cent see themselves as fast followers.This desire and intent to... By varun guptaOracle comes up with new SPARC server line-up
Oracle today announced the India availability of new Oracle SPARC T5 and M5 servers, powered by the new T5 and M5 microprocessors. Oracles SPARC T5 is the worlds fastest processor today with up to 3x faster application performance than IBM or any other competing platform. With this announcement, Oracle continues its strategic investment in hardware to become the only company delivering the IT... By varun guptaIndia IT Infrastructure Spending at $2.3 Billion By 2014
The Indian IT infrastructure market, comprising of server, storage and networking equipment, will total $2.1 billion in 2013, growing 9.7 per cent compared to 2012, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner analysts are providing the latest outlook on the Indian data center market during the Gartner Infrastructure, Operations and Data Center Summit, which is taking place here throughMay 14th. Despite... By varun guptaCIOs need to manage technology and business to harness Big Data
CIOs must realize that innovation needs to go well beyond the technology used to manage big data, according toGartner, Inc. To get maximum value, enterprises will need to seek and embrace innovation in the way business problems are analyzed with big data. "Big data requires an enterprise to embrace innovation on two levels," said Hung LeHong, Research VP atGartner. "First, the technology itself... By varun guptaYou Can Run Critical Applications Faster on Cloud with SAP HANAs Enterprise Cloud
In response to strong global customer demand, target="_blank">SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse and new and unprecedented applications powered by SAP HANA will be possible as a managed cloud service with elastic petabyte scale. SAP aims to enable organizations to realize faster time-to-value coupled with lower total cost of ownership, and enjoy flexibility and reliability from the worlds leading... By varun guptaEncryption Solutions Help Reduce the Difficulties of Security Implementation
SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in target="_blank">data protection, today announced results from a survey conducted by SafeNet of 257 Asia-Pacific security professionals, revealing that time and costs are the biggest pains for implementing a typical enterprise data protection project, but that an agile, centralized data protection solution could alleviate those pains. The survey found 37 per... By varun guptaAct like a Quintessential Entrepreneur
Atul Vij, Vice President (Systems, IT & Improvement cell), Uno Minda Group For Atul Vij, IT is not just a profession. It is passion. He believes that if IT were harnessed properly in the country, India could become a much better place for its citizens. He dreams of being able to work with the Government to be able to influence policy and making the fruits of IT spread far and wide... By varun guptaHow to set the Big Data Strategy
Senior IT managers firmly believe that big data solutions are in pilot mode, and most companies have developed prototype and used cases to extend big data visualisation. Senior IT managers definitely are making a big deal of big data, making all efforts to capitalise on the big data wave. Besides possessing a deeper understanding of big data and its benefits, they are leveraging analytics and a... By varun gupta