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IT success: CA fire-fighting infrastructure

As fires continue to rage in Southern California, emergency responders and local residents alike are supported by rapidly-deployed IT systems. Government Computer News reports on the important role IT infrastructure plays in helping fire-fighting and communications: 1. Website bandwith...

Tags: Bandwidth, NASA, Agency, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Satellite, Cal Fire, Resource Ordering System, Incinet Application, CAD, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Software, Marketing, Networking, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2007-10-25

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Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual server

What began as an interesting technological experiment has now become an opportunity for IT to shape its future, says Fortisphere's Lilac Berniker Commentary - As virtualization becomes an increasingly commonplace technology in the datacenter, the breadth of stakeholders in the virtual environment is growing. ...

Tags: Information Technology, Workload, Virtual Server, Server, Strategy, Management, virtualization, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-29

Paranormal Meets Verizon's Cloud Computing Service

I was speaking yesterday with Verizon about its new hosted data center service, Computing as a Service CaaS, and flashed back to those spoon bending parties of the ‘70s. Back then stage psychic Uri Geller inspired normally sane...

Tags: Spoon, Verizon Communications Inc., Computing As A Service, Data Centers, Virtualization, Servers, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-06-03

Korea Food Service Corporation Installs Web-Based Ordering System for Greater Efficiency

Founded in 1997 as a delivery center for McDonald's Korea, Korea Food Service Corporation KFSC expanded its activities to include food manufacturing and distribution. KFSC has always searched for innovative ways to improve operational efficiency. In addition to regular business process reengineering, the company has looked to information technology to...

Tags: Ordering System, Web, Oracle Corp., J.D. Edwards & Co., Korea Food Service Corporation, KFSC, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Manufacturing, It Operations

Case studies 2008-03-01

Austrian Fastening Products Firm Accelerates Order Processing by Almost 24 Hours

Wurth Handelsgesellschaft is an Austrian wholesaler and retailer for fastening products. With a turnover of ?117.4 million (U.S.$174 million) and an increasing number of customers, the company's enterprise resource planning system was becoming inefficient. Customers required an automated order process, as well as improved Electronic Data Interchange EDI facilities. Wurth...

Tags: ERP, Microsoft Corp., Wurth Handelsgesellschaft, EDI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2007-11-01

Why do organizations adopt virtualization technology?

Why do organizations adopt virtualization technology?To borrow a phrase from Ballmer...Developers, developers, developers, developers... When I'm onsite at a customer location in Germany and someone from Michigan calls with a software problem, I can fire up three virtual images on my laptop that are exact replicas of their software...

Tags: Storage management, Utility computing, Servers, Mainframes, Storage, virtualization, server

Discussion threads 2007-08-21

Microsoft takes a $1 billion hit for Xbox 360 console problems

Microsoft takes a $1 billion hit for Xbox 360 console problemsHow do they stand by 3-5%?1 Billion, even at full retail price, is a lot of XBoxes. That would be replacing 25% of the current marketshare.Thank god for Microsoft!After dealing with a number of small and medium software developers who...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Xbox, console

Discussion threads 2007-07-05

Wired but not Web 2.0? That's normal, study says

Wired but not Web 2.0? That's normal, study saysArticle is Way OffThe two items that define Web 2.0 are WikiPedia and Google. I seriously doubt anyone surfing the web doesn't know about both. RSS will come of course but this article gets two thumbs way down. What is its purpose....

Tags: Channel management, Wiki, Wired Inc., Web 2.0, Web, Wikipedia, TV, TV Spectrum, spectrum

Discussion threads 2007-05-07

User Disaster/Recovery Plan

This paper is the disaster preparedness and recovery plan for the Resource Ordering and Statusing System ROSS and the Dispatch Messaging Service DMS. The purpose of the plan is to aid users in the event they are unable to connect to the ROSS/DMS server at the Information Technology Center NITC...

Tags: Disaster Recovery, Data Management

White papers 2004-12-13