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- Brand-Rex and RiT Score With Arsenal Football Club
- With efficient and error-free network management a top priority, Arsenal Football Club looked for an advanced infrastructure management solution that would give them full visibility into network connections - whether in training rooms, conference facilities or special function communications boxes - and maximum control of the numerous ISDN lines used...
- Tags: Solution, Intelligent Infrastructure, Infrastructure Management, RiT Technologies, It Services, It Management, It service Management
- Case studies 2008-02-21
- Diagnostic Network Patch System for SHM and Intelligent Infrastructure
- As a diagnostic system for Continuous Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure (CSHM&II), the Diagnostic Network Patch DNP system has been developed to detect and monitor the flaws and faults of the structure of composites and metallic materials. As a device of interrogating guided acoustic waves in a structure, each...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Network, Module, ASMOTE.COM
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Intelligent Infrastructure for Information Services
- The Internet has dramatically changed the way people and businesses interact. The enormous amount of available information, coupled with the incredible speed of information distribution, is redefining virtually every aspect of the business-to-business and business-to-customer relationship. This paper examines: The challenges that many businesses are currently facing in today's new...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Internet, Information Service
- White papers 2006-11-28
- Intelligent Infrastructure for Communications
- A dramatic transformation is taking place in the communications industry. Customer demand and technology are driving a proliferation of entertainment, communications, and business applications. This paper outlines several current examples where VeriSign, as such a partner, is working with leaders in telecommunications, mobility, entertainment, and advertising to help them take...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Transformation
- White papers 2006-10-25
- Intelligent Infrastructure: The Next Level for Business Networks
- Advances in technology improve the productivity of people and businesses, but these advances come with a cost. Although the Internet has dramatically changed the way organizations conduct business, it has also presented management, security, and compliance challenges. This paper discusses the significant business changes brought about by the Internet and...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Network, International Data Group, Internet, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Intelligent Infrastructure for Security
- In the 21st century, online activity has increased exponentially, as organizations have grown increasingly reliant on the Internet for collaboration and commerce, and as people all over the world are accessing online services using a growing number of devices including PDAs and cell phones. This paper discusses the importance of...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Intelligent Infrastructure, Security
- White papers 2006-09-13
- Enterprise Compliance Solutions for the Payment Card Industry
- VeriSign offers a complete suite of compliance solutions for the Payment Card Industry. The suite includes consulting, managed security, strong authentication, and messaging security services. VeriSign was one of the first assessors to conduct PCI onsite audit and scanning services under the Visa Cardholder Information Security Program CISP and MasterCard...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Payment, Suite, Compliance, Industry, VeriSign Inc., PCI, Security, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-25
- Creating an Intelligent Infrastructure for ERP Systems: The Role of RFID Technology
- At its core, ERP is essentially a large database. As increasing amounts of data become available through new technologies such as RFID, the nature of ERP and the infrastructure needed to support the system will change dramatically. This paper explores just a few of the issues that will surround this...
- Tags: Intelligent Infrastructure, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), RFID, Enterprise Software, Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2004-04-14
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- US proposes DNS fix: digital signatures
- The Commerce Department is considering deploying digital signatures to make DNS less susceptible to hacking, ComputerWorld reports. Under the proposal, DNS records would be signed by DNSSEC Domain Name and Addressing System Security Extensions. There have been some commitments to the system for the following top-level domains:...
- Tags: Digital Signature, DNS, ICANN, Domain Names, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Networking, Security, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Microsoft: How we'll take on VMware
- The software maker believes it has the tools and the right price point to beat VMware in the battle for the virtualisation market. Microsoft has a three-pronged strategy to beat VMware in the virtualization market, according to the company's senior director for virtualization product management, Zane Adam. ...
- Tags: Hypervisor, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Colin Barker ZDNet.co.uk, virtualization, Microsoft, VMWare
- News items 2008-10-10
- Look who’s buying Vista Home Basic hint: it’s not home users
- Look who’s buying Vista Home Basic hint: it’s not home usersMakes senseMakes sense. Your average small biz probably doesn't want very much. They just want something that works. If it runs the databases and the tax software, it's good enough. For a small business, a single PC is usually...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Vista Basic, Microsoft Windows Vista, Vista Home Basic hint, Vista Home Basic, Vista Home
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Entellium executives arrested by FBI for making up revenue figures
- Entellium executives arrested by FBI for making up revenue figuresThe FBI can have themInflating revenue figures is fraud, plain and simple.What a coincidence!Over the past 3 months I had been engaged in evaluating CRM software for my company. Entellium was one of the frontrunners alongside Maximizer CRM. And after...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Federal government, Software as a Service (SaaS), Enterprise software, revenue, Entellium, CRM, revenue figure, FBI
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Tempest or Nuclear Winter
- A Hurricane Ike for Tech Start-Ups VentureWire Alert free subscription required today reported that venture capitalists are advising their portfolio firms to prepare for a potential nuclear winter. One venture capitalist featured in today's newsletter was quoted as telling firms "to slow down their burn rate, and...
- Tags: Firm, Venture Capital, Product Development, Investment, Product Marketing, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Desktone "Desktops as a Service"
- I had the opportunity to chat with Desktone about their recent announcements. In the last little while they announced a pilot of virtual desktops as a service and partnerships with both Wyse and Microsoft. Here's what Desktone had to say in the desktop as a service announcement: Desktone,...
- Tags: Virtual Desktop, Desktone Inc., Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computer
- Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computerprobably an arrogant kidI doubt that other kids don't wanna hang around with him due to his smartness. He probably likes to put other kids down trying to show-off himself. Why leave a computer logged into the school server? If you...
- Tags: Kernell, e-mail, school computer, Palin
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Another bit of positive green investment news. Smart grid is again the focus.
- More positive news on the clean-tech investment front announced before the market meltdown but significant nonetheless: Another smart-grid player, GridPoint, is using at least some of its $120 million in recently raised equity financing to buy V2Green, which sells technology for integrating infrastructure for supporting plug-in electric hybrids with the...
- Tags: Alternative Energy, Grid, Clean Technology, Hybrid, GridPoint, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Do we we have a way to defeat global warming?
- Is the recession the ultimate way to fight global warming? That's the suggestrion from one market commentator. Less spending=less greenhouse gas, he says. The outlook from international finance organizations is decidely gloomy. It follows that if spending's down, industrial output from China and elsewhere will...
- Tags: Capitalist, Stock, Global Warming, Fossil Fuel, Oil-rich Russia, Investment, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Symantec buys MessageLabs for $695 million; Bolsters SaaS lineup
- Somebody is finding some values out there in techland. Symantec on Wednesday said it is acquiring MessageLabs for $695 million in cash. MessageLabs, which offers messaging and Web security services, had about $145 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending July 31. Symantec...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Symantec Corp., MessageLabs Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Security, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Open source in a time of recession
- Open source in a time of recessionWhen the water hole shrinks,the kangaroo mice flourish.HistoryYes, the end of the dot-com bubble killed a number of illusions. The most prominent lesson was, Don't give away your main product. So at that time pure Linux and other open source plays disappeared.What was...
- Tags: Rewriting History, recession, open source, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdown
- The IT role in the mortgage meltdownNobody likes a WhisleblowerYou got blacklisted for publicly Whistle-blowing at a company meeting. For your trouble you lost a job, faced economic hardship, and had to explain at interviews why this employer would not give you a reference. You did not follow...
- Tags: Leadership, information technology, mortgage meltdown, IT role, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
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