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- Business Administrator (msi)
- Business Administrator has eight dedicated business managers that enhances business capabilities resulting in less administration time, less costs, live reporting, increase in business efficiency and faster response to business events. In using it, you will see that you will receive massive gains in value, time, efficiency and cost reduction. Your...
- Tags: Administrator, Efficiency, Chalestra, Business Administrator, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-02-22
- First American Increases Operational Efficiency With Unified Web Publishing
- The First American Corporation is the leading business information provider in the U.S. After years of acquisitions, it needed to consolidate the IT departments of its 350 decentralized business units. Using the enhanced administration tools and new modular architecture of Windows Server 2008 Standard with Internet Information Services 7.0, First...
- Tags: Efficiency, Web-publishing, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Analysis: Server Side Java energy efficiency versus load
- With the arrival of the latest standardized energy efficiency benchmark from SPEC, we have a good way to measure server efficiency. In light of the recent controversy over flawed energy efficiency studies that have unfortunately been touted by so many in the press instead of SPEC, I thought I'd offer some more in-depth analysis...
- Tags: Performance, Java, Workload, Efficiency, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Analysis, Intel Corp., Energy Efficiency, SPEC, Neal Nelson, Performance Management, Servers, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- New Solution Helps Fitness Equipment Provider Improve Efficiency, Productivity
- Established in 1983, Technogym is one of the largest designers and manufacturers of Wellness Solutions in the world. The company wanted to improve remote application access and increase system availability. To meet those challenges, Technogym deployed the Windows Server 2008 operating system. The company has gained easy remote access and...
- Tags: Efficiency, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Remote Access, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Telecommunications, Software
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Peak Efficiency: Streamlining Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
- This webcast examines ways to improve efficiency through outsourcing or out-tasking. The presenter discusses how and why to go multinational the day one opens the doors.
- Tags: Efficiency, Cisco Systems Inc., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme
- Webcasts 2007-12-01
- A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
- This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of power distribution efficiency on the cooling power requirement and on total electrical consumption. The latest high efficiency AC and DC power distribution architectures are shown...
- Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, Efficiency, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-11-04
- Take a look at Tokyo, tech capital
- Tokyo is arguably the high-tech capital of the world. With cutting-edge technology, efficiency in travel and creative options for living in constrained spaces, the city of 12 million people is also a model for other growing cities. CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos took a camera with him on a recent trip...
- Tags: News.com, tokyo, japan, tech, capital, city, subway, electronics, store, shops, district, efficiency, public transit, temple, michael kanellos
- Videos 2007-11-01
- UNESCO Creates Efficiencies and Increases Innovation With Flexible Environment
- UNESCO - the Paris-based UN organisation for Education, Science, and Culture - aims to alleviate poverty by helping people develop new skills. To do this, the organisation looks to maximise internal efficiencies. It looked to replace its UNIX/Oracle-based SAP environment, which had come to the end of its life cycle,...
- Tags: Innovation, Microsoft SQL Server, Environment, Efficiency, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, UNESCO, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Leadership, Strategy, Databases, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-04-01
- Linux Sockets Acceleration: Maximizing Efficiency and Performance in the Data Center
- The datacenter is undergoing a major paradigm shift driven by a need to scale up performance efficiently. Raw scale-out architectures are giving way to new scale-up architectures driven by blade servers, and multi-core host processors. Virtualization is driving server consolidation on these new platforms. In this paper, efficient networking for...
- Tags: Data Centers, Data Center, Efficiency, Linux, IT manager, Performance, Storage, Server Consolidation, UNIX, Operating Systems, Virtualization, Open Source, Data Management, Hardware, Linux Sockets Acceleration, Servers, Software
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Electrical Efficiency Modeling of Data Centers
- Conventional models for estimating electrical efficiency of data centers are grossly inaccurate for real-world installations. Estimates of electrical losses are typically made by summing the inefficiencies of various electrical devices, such as power and cooling equipment. This paper shows that the values commonly used for estimating equipment inefficiency are quite...
- Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Data Center, Inefficiency, Efficiency, Modeling, Data Centers, Research & Development, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-08-07
- Better Together - Improving Data Center Operational Efficiency Using HP Server and Storage Solutions in a Virtual Environment White Paper
- Operational efficiency is becoming increasingly important in today's IT environments. IT managers seek to - reduce operating costs, maintain uptime, maintain Service Level Agreements SLAs and increase effectiveness and utilization of computing resources. Virtualization is an approach that meets the needs of IT by pooling and sharing resources so that...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, HP Server, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Efficiency, Virtualization, Storage, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Data Centers, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Improving Operational Efficiency of your IT Infrastructure
- IT operational efficiency is a business imperative. Optimizing the IT infrastructure improves operational efficiency by reducing costs, improving agility, and maximizing performance. IBM offers a wide range of offerings designed to help improve the efficiency of your IT environment.
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Efficiency, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-11-01
- New Efficiencies to Reduce Costs and Time to Market
- Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles and a producer and retailer of manufactured housing. Fleetwood wanted to be known as the company with the highest-quality, innovative products and that's easiest to do business with. Fleetwood chose PeopleSoft. This implementation improved supply chain responsiveness, increased customer satisfaction,...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., Efficiency, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Westpac Banking Corporation Ensures Financial Integrity and Achieves 376% ROI Through Efficiency Gains With Oracle E-Business Suite
- Westpac Banking Corporation was founded in Sydney, Australia, in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales and changed its name to Westpac in 1982. Westpac's objective was to deliver productivity and operational efficiency via more integrated systems and processes. Adopting an e-business approach was central to its strategy. Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Oracle E-Business Suite, ROI, Efficiency, Westpac Banking Corp., Roi/Tco, Banking, Web Technology, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Financial Services, Software
- Case studies
- Trimble Telvisant Users Maximize Fleet Efficiency With GDT Data
- With more than 2,000 employees in more than 20 countries, Trimble is a worldwide leader in global positioning system technologies. Trimble needed to optimize the performance of its Web-based fleet management system, Telvisant. GDT delivers the coverage, geocoding performance, and format Trimble needs. Trimble Telvisant users maximize fleet efficiency with...
- Tags: Tele Atlas, Efficiency, GDT, GPS, Performance Management, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Spectral Efficiency of the Decision Feedback Receiver for Multiple Orthogonal Sequence Sets
- This paper presents the spectral efficiency analysis of the decision feedback receiver for Two Sets of Orthogonal Sequences TSOS scheme proposed in and which is capable of supporting higher number of users than the spreading gain N of the DS/CDMA system. The added complexity is minimal compared to the conventional...
- Tags: Complexity, Efficiency, Sequence
- White papers
- Asymptotic Analysis of the Conventional Decision Feedback Receiver in Flat Fading Channels
- Spectral efficiency presents the ultimate limit on the data rate per unit bandwidth of a certain communication system. For the DS-CDMA systems spectral efficiency has been derived for optimal and linear multiuser receivers in case of synchronous reception, fading and non-fading environment as well as single and multi-cell cellular networks....
- Tags: Channel, Efficiency, Analysis
- White papers
- Spectral Efficiency of the Feedback Receiver for Two Sets of Orthogonal Sequences
- This paper presents the spectral efficiency analysis of the feedback receiver for Two Sets of Orthogonal Sequences TSOS scheme proposed in and which is capable of supporting higher number of users than the spreading gain N of the DS/CDMA system. The added complexity is minimal compared to the conventional matched...
- Tags: Complexity, Efficiency, IEEE, Sequence
- White papers
- Oracle Case Study: Business Link for London
- Efficiency is a must for Business Link for London, a publicly funded organization that focuses on assisting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs. Business Link for London faced the challenge of uniting disparate organizations on a common set of business processes. Seeking to enhance the customer experience, the company needed a...
- Tags: Small And Medium Enterprise, Oracle Corp., London, Efficiency, Smb/Sme, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Case studies
- Increasing Efficiency Through Integration
- Publicis Groupe is a communications agency, which brings together specialists from advertising, relationship marketing and publishing to develop creative work for clients such as Unilever, Nestle, Renault, British Airways, Asda-Wal-Mart, Siemens, United Biscuits and Hewlett-Packard. They needed a robust system that offered flexibility and scalability with a strong focus on...
- Tags: Efficiency, Integration, Publicis Groupe, Help Desk, Call Centers, It Operations
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