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- IBM opens up systems framework for energy companies
- IBM has designs on utility companies and other players in the smart grid and renewable energy world that are trying to see the big picture. The company is introducing a framework called the IBM Solution Architecture for Energy and Utilities Framework SAFE, which acts as an integration...
- Tags: Utility Company, Industry, Energy Company, IBM Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Over Power Line, GIS, Strategy, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, Software, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Energy Company Promotes Environmental Responsibility, Lowers Costs With "Green IT"
- MidAmerican Energy Company is highly focused on environmental responsibility, including energy generation from renewable resources. The company also promotes this responsibility within IT, relying on Microsoft products and technologies to help reduce its energy usage and lower costs. With its "Green IT" strategies, the company has reduced power consumption, minimized...
- Tags: Green IT, Energy Company, Microsoft Corp., Responsibility
- Case studies 2009-05-25
- Chevron Looks to Reduce Costs, Enhance Security With Operating System Upgrade
- Chevron is one of the world's leading energy companies with 40 percent of its 59,000 employees using mobile computers. The company sought a solution to help it enhance security while still meeting the needs of its employees. Chevron decided to upgrade its 90,000 computers to the Windows Vista operating system....
- Tags: Operating System, Energy Company, Chevron Corp., Productivity, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2008-12-01
- Swiss Energy Company Boosts Productivity and Security With Desktop Modernization
- Leading Swiss energy company BKW was running outdated desktop software on its employees' computers, compromising its ability to compete in an energy market where productivity and agility are essential. The company decided to upgrade its 2,300 computers to a new desktop platform based on the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system...
- Tags: Energy Company, Microsoft Corp., Desktops, Security, Hardware
- Case studies 2008-09-14
- The CIP Challenge: Securing Critical Cyber Assets in the Energy Industry
- Energy companies today have more to deal with than ever before-from a complex and challenging regulatory environment, to environmental challenges and pressure from investors and shareholders to increase profits. To survive, many energy companies have had to re-think the way they operate and make organizational changes to become more efficient....
- Tags: Access Management, Energy Company, Imprivata
- White papers 2008-08-01
- Energy Company Standardizes Its IT Environment to Support Integration
- DONG Energy was formed in 2006 by a combination of six Danish energy companies. After the merger, the company was left with a highly complex IT infrastructure with multiple desktop platforms. To simplify management and integrate its business applications - and provide a platform for developing new ones - DONG...
- Tags: IT Environment, Information Technology, Energy Company, Microsoft Corp., Integration, Desktops, Strategy, Hardware, Management
- Case studies 2008-06-05
- Who's tops in wind? The Spanish.
- Courtesy: Iberdrola. An annually updated ranking of wind energy companies shows Iberdrola is now Numero Uno. Every year Emerging Energy Research tracks the top wind energy companies based on how much electricity they generate. Spanish-based Iberdrola is now ahead of the previous leader,...
- Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy Company, Wind, Iberdrola, EER, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Energy Company Automates Operating System Deployment and Updates to 5,700 Computers
- DONG Energy, Denmark's largest energy company, needed a way to quickly deploy a consistent technology infrastructure to 5,700 computers located across several countries. As a solution the company deployed Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. As a result DONG Energy has reduced the manual involvement in operating system deployment, automated...
- Tags: Deployment, Operating System, Energy Company, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Ricoh Helps Global Energy Company Reach a Higher Standard of Document Management
- As a member of the Fortune Global 500, this international, integrated energy company serves customers in nearly 50 countries around the world. The challenge was that there was no global standardization, single-function devices and no enterprise-wide scanning. Company deployed global, standardized solution, digital Multifunction Products MFPs and GlobalScan enterprise-wide scanning.
- Tags: Ricoh Corp., Document Management, Energy Company
- Case studies 2007-03-23
- SAP Project Management Services Seamlessly Integrate Information Assets
- ISAGEN S.A, one of Colombia's largest energy companies, is a public utility that generates and distributes electricity, natural gas, coal, steam, and other industrial-use energy to the country's biggest businesses. Energy demand is covered through four hydroelectric plants and one thermoelectric plant. Colombia's top energy company needed to integrate its...
- Tags: Asset, Energy Company, SAP AG, Colombia, Project Management, Asset Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies 2007-03-01
- (Photos: Pocket-size solar power)
- (Photos: Pocket-size solar power)Right on!Nice to see that someone is finally getting it! Solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric and wave generators are the way to go. We need to start dumping our reliance on fossil fuels now!The 26 watt solar sheet is cool! ]:)This is a bit annoying. I wish they...
- Tags: energy company, Henry Ford, photograph, Pocket-size solar power
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- Powergen Individualizes Service Offerings Using Improved View of Customer Data
- Part of E.ON, the world's largest private-sector power and gas energy company, Powergen is one of the United Kingdom's largest energy suppliers, with around 6 million electricity and gas customers. The company wanted to create a technical environment in which to integrate customer and analytic data. The challenge was to...
- Tags: Customer Information, Oracle Corp., Customer, Energy Company, Powergen
- Case studies
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- Conference energy levels
- Coming to Dreamforce has been a revelation. The news was dominated by Chatter but that only tells a fraction of the real story. As I sat in the media room chatting sic to an old buddy it occurred to me this was a conference that annoyed for all...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, Event, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Sales Force Management, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- HP Pavilion Elite owner resorts to lawsuit over 'inherently defective' PC
- My HP Pavilion Elite... / HP quality controlMy HP Pavilion Elite came with an obviously defective, and defectively designed, video card. After about eight months, the video card model was finally recalled.My previous HP desktop computer went for about five years without a problem.HP's quality control is clearly going down...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion Elite, HP Pavilion, Linux, Core i7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- More evidence of the coming collision between home broadband and the smart grid
- Collision?Not the word I would have used.In any event, I think this is a positive and necessary direction to go. In order to manage more diversified, less dependable/consistent sources of energy, the demand side HAS TO be managed. Without it, we are just setting ourselves up for a lot of...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, collision, home broadband, grid, smart grid
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Apple's big box store debuts in NYC
- Not like Best BuyBest Buy does not do panoramic walls of glass.Apple Stores do not a jerk at the exit door asking to see your receipt.That looks really uglyUgh, the designer needs to be fired, quick.RE: Apple's big box store debuts in NYCHow does that in any way look like...
- Tags: Construction, iStore, Apple Inc., big-box-store, NYC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0
- News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Attention renewable energy developers: Grant fund seeks applications
- Transportation and logistics company seeks grant applications for alternative energy projects. by Heather Clancy
- Tags: Developer, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Supply Chain, Transportation, Telecom & Utilities, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- 60 Minutes: We're not ready for a cyber war
- Just like 9/11 thousands will have to die Before we give a damn. It's really a shame.and everything workshow's that possible?Unfortuantely, it will take a disasterIn the US, until disater strikes no one will do anything. Once it does happen then there will be screaming for heads to role....
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Regulations, FERC, Obama, hacker, Bush
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- ZEROlab to measure carbon footprints
- RE: ZEROlab to measure carbon footprintsJust a company that is more then willing to take away your rights and freedoms. Last time I looked CO2 is a needed ingredient in the process of life, for without it we have no life no plants, no food. CO2 is a much needed...
- Tags: Blogging, ZEROlab, carbon footprint, CEC, Al Gore
- Discussion threads 2009-11-08
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