efficiency
RSS efficiencyEmpire Blue Cross Blue Shield Cuts Printing and Mailing Costs, Consolidates Print Centers, Reduces Costs and Realizes an 11-Month ROI With Xerox
White Paper Empire wanted to improve its efficiency and cut costs in those areas and provide better service to its members. Empire turned to Xerox Global Services to decrease costs in its print-to-mail facilities, consolidate its internal copy and print... [18 Jul 2008]
Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Optical Networks
White Paper The problem of Routing and Wavelength Assignment (RWA) is critically important for increasing the efficiency of wavelength-routed all-optical networks. Given the physical network structure and the required connections, the RWA problem is to select... [18 Jul 2008]
Understanding Role Management Applications: No Pain, No Gain
White Paper Role management initiatives are taking hold as an effective way to address security, compliance, and efficiency objectives. Technical solutions to accomplish the discovery, analysis, design, management, reporting, and distribution of role and... [18 Jul 2008]
An Investigation of MPLS Traffic Engineering Capabilities Using CR-LDP
White Paper Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) was initially proposed to overcome the bottleneck of IP routing over ATM while retaining the efficiency of ATM's label swapping and forwarding abilities. Now with the advent of gigabit routers the issue of... [18 Jul 2008]
Improve visibility, control and automation with IBM Service Management
White Paper IBM Service Management solutions, like the IBM Service Management Stimulator Workshop, help organizations leverage ITIL best practices and realize predictable results, greater efficiency, improved value and reduced risks. [18 Jul 2008]
On Handling QoS Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks
White Paper The majority of these protocols considered energy efficiency as the main objective and assumed data traffic with unconstrained delivery requirements. Many new routing and MAC layer protocols have been proposed for wireless sensor networks tackling... [18 Jul 2008]
Overview of QoS Routing
White Paper The goal of routing solutions is twofold: satisfying the QoS requirements for every admitted connection, and achieving global efficiency in resource utilization. QoS routing has been recognized as an important part in the evolution of QoS service... [18 Jul 2008]
Enterprise Edition Creates Value Across a Global Enterprise
White Paper Changes affecting business travel in its end markets and global events were leading JDSU to look for ways to increase efficiency, reduce costs and find alternatives to business travel. JDS Uniphase is a worldwide leader in optical technology and... [18 Jul 2008]
Energy-Aware and QoS Routing in 6LoWPAN Mesh Networks
White Paper Almost all of the routing protocols considered energy efficiency as the ultimate objective since energy is a very scarce resource for sensor node. The IEEE 802.15.4 standard is expected to enable a wide variety of envisaged low-cost control a... [18 Jul 2008]
Non-Adaptive Fault Diagnosis for All-Optical Networks Via Combinatorial Group Testing on Graphs
White Paper The efficiency of these schemes often depends on the network topology; in many cases it shows that these schemes are near-optimal by providing tight lower bounds. This paper considers the fault diagnosis problem in all-optical networks, focusing on... [18 Jul 2008]
Classification of Two-Link Failures for All-Optical Networks
White Paper Algorithms addressing link failures must provide high-speed recovery through distributed operations on flexible topologies, and must simultaneously balance efficiency against efficacy. As all-optical networking becomes feasible, a need arises to... [18 Jul 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News The guidelines include: removing active screensavers from desktop PCs; switching monitors to standby after five minutes inactivity; automatically shutting down desktop computers outside working hours; reusing as much computer equipment as possible... [17 Jul 2008]
Location-based services mean business
News ABI Research's principal analyst Dominique Bonte said business applications of LBS, such as asset and vehicle tracking and workforce management, will become an important revenue generator for carriers in the future as more companies look to deploy... [17 Jul 2008]
Time to green-light sustainable IT
Comment Power efficiency is simply a subset of a much more important target: the blending of sustainability into the DNA of a business. With their piecemeal approaches, most organisations are merely dabbling with green technology. [17 Jul 2008]
IBM Systems Energy Efficiency eKit
White Paper Learn how to become more environmentally friendly with the IBM Systems Energy Efficiency eKit. Becoming more energy efficient. Incorporating eco-friendly practices. Reducing your carbon footprint. It's a crucial part of today's successful business. [17 Jul 2008]
