Enterprises to experience the Power of OpenStack

HP today extended its commitment to the OpenStack community with new and enhanced target="_blank">HP Converged Cloud offerings that enable enterprises to increase agility, speed innovation and lower costs. As a leader in advancing open, standards-based cloud solutions, HP is integrating OpenStack technology to deliver enterprise-grade solutions across its private, public and hybrid cloud... By varun gupta

India's Average IT Enterprise Budget Surpasses $12 mn-Gartner

Three-quarters of large Indian enterprises are planning to increase IT spending in 2013, with an average IT budget of $12.2 million, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. India is one of the fastest-growing IT services markets in the world. Indian service providers have an opportunity to capitalise on planned increases in IT spending among Indian enterprises in 2013. Between June and September... By varun gupta

Project Management National Conference, India 2013.

PMI India is proud to announce its 5th annual Project Management National Conference. The event presents an ideal forum for project professionals and business leaders from across industries to meet, network, learn and grow. Please mark your calendar and plan your participation. Participation Opportunities Attend as a delegate Present technical papers Grab volunteering positions Compete for PMI... By varun gupta

F5s BIG-IQ enables Application Delivery Services deployment in Cloud

target="_blank">BIG-IP product family. This solution is a key milestone in supporting F5s goals of delivering application-layer SDN services and bringing superior application intelligence and programmability to software defined data centers. Organizations are pursuing a wide variety of on-premises and off-premises cloud solutions to bolster efficiency and reduce costs, said Jason Needham, VP of... By varun gupta

10 Best Practices to Get BYOD Right

Here are some key points to keep in mind before pressing the start button 1. Policy, policy, policy! Get your BYOD policy in place by thinking holistically and methodically about what would be the best fit for your organisation. Do not take a keep up with the Joneses approach to BYOD. 2. Security is paramount, so do a thorough risk analysis before giving in to the temptation of seeing your... By varun gupta

India Sees 280 PC Increase in Bot Infections-Symantec

Symantec Corp today revealed India has seen a 280 per cent increase in bot infections that is continuing to spread to a larger number of emerging cities in India. With the prevalence of such infections, it is not surprising that the country accounts for nearly 15 percent of global bot-net spam, responsible for disseminating an estimated 280 million spam messages per day worldwide. In addition... By varun gupta

NEC India Appoints Partho Dasgupta as New MD

NEC India, a subsidiary of NEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, announced today the appointment of Partho Dasgupta, as the first Managing Director from India. He will undertake the leadership of NECs business operations in the local market and report to Toshiya Matsuki, regional CEO at NEC Asia Pacific based in Singapore. Dasgupta will be responsible for fostering the growth of NEC India and integration of... By varun gupta

IBM Unveils MessageSight to Connect a Smarter Planet

Smarter Planet strategy took a major technological step forward today with the introduction of IBM MessageSight, a new appliance designed to help organisations manage and communicate with the billions of mobile devices and sensors found in systems such as automobiles, traffic management systems, smart buildings and household appliances. Over the next 15 years, the number of machines and sensors... By varun gupta

REDTAG to deploy Ramcos Payroll suite on Cloud

target="_blank">Human Capital Management (HCM) on Cloud. The REDTAG Group is part of BMA International, which is also the holding company for Retail Arabia which operates hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores and malls. With 5500+ employees across UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, REDTAG was looking for a full-suite HCM and Payroll solution, covering 6 countries... By varun gupta

GE Plans to invest $105 million in Pivotal

Pivotal, the company setting the new standard for enterprise PaaS, today announced that GE plans to invest approximately $105 million in Pivotal. The companies also announced their intent to enter into a broad research and development and commercial agreement aimed at accelerating GEs ability to create new analytic services and solutions for its customers. The investment in Pivotal and new... By varun gupta

Lessen Core Banking Risks, use IT controls

Thanks to the technological evolution, Indian Banks have not only been enabled to change the mode of transactions, but also drive the transactions at an alarming speed and in different formats. The trend applies to all banks and branches (over a lakh) including Scheduled Commercial Banks, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs). The new channels such as ATMs, Net Banking,... By varun gupta

Lessen Core Banking Risks, use IT controls

Thanks to the technological evolution, Indian Banks have not only been enabled to change the mode of transactions, but also drive the transactions at an alarming speed and in different formats. The trend applies to all banks and branches (over a lakh) including Scheduled Commercial Banks, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs). The new channels such as ATMs, Net Banking,... By varun gupta