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- MTCSC Google Search Appliance Deployment
- MTCSC specializes in applying integrated logistics support, enterprise solution development, engineering, technical and managerial expertise to solve the unique and complex challenges associated with Department of Defense DoD and Department of Homeland Security DHS operations. A MTCSC customer required rapid access to relevant data from 2500+ of data sources in...
- Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise Search, Search Appliance, Google Search, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Google Search Appliance, MTCSC, Cloud Computing, Search, Supply Chain, Networking, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-05-27
- Enterprise Search 360: Achieving a Single Search Platform Across the Enterprise
- Like many growing companies, National Instruments had accumulated a wide range of data sources over time, both structured and unstructured. There were at least four search platforms to access its array of data sources and different search engines were used for internal and external requests which was hampering customers' search...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, National Instruments Corp., Search
- Case studies 2009-05-25
- Search Firm Improves Server Monitoring, Lowers Costs With Centralized Monitoring Tool
- FAST is a leading developer of enterprise search technologies used by more than 2,600 customers. FAST wanted an easier, less expensive way to monitor 2,000 servers primarily running the UNIX and Linux operating systems. The company deployed the beta version of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2. By managing...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Monitoring, Microsoft Corp., Cloud Computing, Search, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-05-02
- Microsoft updates its enterprise-search roadmap
- Microsoft officials are sharing a few new tidbits about the company's enterprise-search roadmap at the FASTForward '09 conference in Las Vegas this week. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Update, Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Search, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- Enterprise search: The target is moving
- Lucid Imagination, an open source enterprise search company is looking to compete with established players like Autonomy, Microsoft's FAST and Endeca, but the target is already shifting. Paula Rooney highlights Lucid CEO Eric Gries' open source enterprise search plan: Be the Red Hat of enterprise search. Lucid,...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Autonomy Corp. Plc, Interwoven, Paul Miller, Cloud Computing, Search, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Lucid aims to be top open source enterprise search player
- Lucid Imagination wants to be to enterprise search what Red Hat is to Linux. Â So says Eric Gries, CEO of the open source enterprise search software company, whose platform is based on Apache's Lucene and Solr open source projects. The San Mateo, Calif....
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Lucid Imagination, Lucene, Cloud Computing, Search, Open Source, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-01-25
- TechNet Webcast: Which Enterprise Search Solution Is Right for My Business? (Level 100)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn about Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express along with the portfolio of enterprise search solutions that integrate with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and find the search solution needed to increase business productivity. In this webcast, the presenter will outline use-case scenarios for Search...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Webcast, Business Productivity, Microsoft Search Server 2008, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express, Microsoft TechNet, Strategic Planning, Cloud Computing, Search, Collaboration, Strategy, Management
- Webcasts 2008-11-07
- Enterprise Search Solution Provider Builds on the Concept of Partnership to Drive Business Benefits
- Concept Searching's unique, compound term processing technology for automatic metadata generation improves access to unstructured information for information workers in any mid-to large-sized corporation. Concept Searching wanted to expand its market, but with only a handful of sales representatives, the 20-employee firm didn't have the manpower. After becoming a Microsoft...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Partnership, Business Productivity, Benefit, Microsoft Corp., Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2008-06-24
- Investment Bank Boosts Collaboration, Document Management, Enterprise Search
- As Piper Jaffray grew, so did its need for more effective collaboration, information sharing, and enterprise search capabilities in order to support its international workforce and business operations. The company worked with Inetium, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, to adopt a new collaboration and search solution based on Microsoft Office...
- Tags: Bank, Enterprise Search, Document Management, Investment, Microsoft Corp., Collaboration Site, Enterprise Search Result, Cloud Computing, Search, Groupware, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Investment Bank Boosts Collaboration, Document Management, Enterprise Search Ability
- Piper Jaffray, based in Minneapolis, is an international middle market investment bank and institutional securities firm with 1,200 employees worldwide. The company needed a better way to enable collaboration, document management, and enterprise search among thousands of documents and 28 offices worldwide. Piper Jaffray replaced an intranet site with an...
- Tags: Bank, Enterprise Search, Collaboration, Investment, U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intranet, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Cloud Computing, Search, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Momentum Webcast: The Enterprise Search Platform in SharePoint Server 2007 (Level 100)
- Microsoft has a great appreciation for the business challenges associated with finding, using, and sharing information across the enterprise. To that end, this webcast on the enterprise search solutions in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 explains how the Microsoft search platform can help reduce the time people spend looking for information...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Webcast, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Cloud Computing, Search, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-05-15
- Powerset's search: Does it deliver?
- Powerset has rolled out its semantic search engine and has managed to get a ton of attention. The larger question for me: Does it deliver? And where does Powerset make the most sense? Powerset on Monday introduced its natural language search for Wikipedia content Techmeme. This effort...
- Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise Search, Web, Wikipedia, Powerset, Wiki, Semantic Web, Channel Management, Online Communications, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Taking Powerset for a spin
- Powerset has released its natural language search. Here's tour. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Spin, Tour, Powerset, Semantic Web, Search, Enterprise search
- Image galleries 2008-05-12
- Microsoft's free enterprise search is a must try
- Microsoft's free enterprise search is a must trySearch has one benefitmainly for someone new to the set up but i do agree with you.Try it before you knock itYou still need to organize your data and manage the security. Search just makes your documents usable by being searchable. ...
- Tags: SEARCH, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Just like Vista, Search Server Express, credence, enterprise search, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, MSFT, Microsoft Corp., SBS 2007, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Microsoft's free enterprise search is a must try
- At the Heroes Happens {here} event in LA yesterday which saw the launch* of Windows Server 2008, one of the relatively hidden gems of the event in my opinion was Microsoft's free** Search Server 2008 Express. It's is a streamline install of Office SharePoint Server 2007 with almost all the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise Search, Search Engine, Enterprise Search Engine, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Search Result, Microsoft Windows, Search, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Introduction to SharePoint 2007
- Microsoft Sharepoint Products and technologies are server applications that enable organizations to have one stop solution for collaboration, content management, business processes, business intelligence, enterprise search implementation and portal development. These products facilitate organizations to have single integrated solution for intranet, extranet, internet needs. On organization level most of the...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft SharePoint, Softweb Solutions, Portals, Cloud Computing, Search, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Internet, Software
- White papers 2008-02-06
- News to know: AMD Spider; Patch day; Mac Pros; CES galore
- Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Hands-on with the AMD Spider - Phenom 9700, 790 chipset and Radeon 3850 graphics. Gallery right Christopher Dawson: Cheap PCs keep on coming...Good news for tight budgets Don't pay too much for memory upgrades ...
- Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Enterprise Search, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sales Strategy, WiMAX, Desktops, Search, Sales, Wireless, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Microsoft bolsters enterprise search with Fast Search
- Microsoft bolsters enterprise search with Fast SearchFAST's media and advertising movesYou can find some links to more info on FAST's moves in the media and online advertising space via my blog post:http://afullerview.wordpress.com/2008/01/08/microsoft-is-buying-fast/Or search for "FAST AdMomentum" and "FASTMedia" on the www.fast.no site. AdMomentun is FAST's "AdWords in-a-box" enterprise software product.
- Tags: SEARCH, Microsoft Corp., Fast Search, enterprise search
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- Enterprise search: How long to deploy?
- Enterprise search: How long to deploy?Time to Value with Google Search ApplianceWhen we installed Gogle Search Appliance to run across NHS websites (which included a lot of .doc and .ppt files) we calculated that the time between installation and delivering benefit was well under a day.
- Tags: SEARCH, enterprise search
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- Microsoft bolsters enterprise search with Fast Search
- Microsoft is bolstering its enterprise-search product line-up via the acquisition of Norway-based Fast Search and Transfer for $1.23 billion, the Redmond software vendor announced January 8. Fast Search offers a number of products in search, e-commerce, mobile and compliance/risk-management services. It sells its products through a...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Fast Search, Search, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-08

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