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Beijing Olympic diary: Producing results
Comment I managed to go to the swimming, so I saw Australia win gold in the 4x100 metre medley relay. Follow the link for more on the technology behind the Games. We're at day 10 of the competition. The month or so before the Games was hectic and although... [19 Aug 2008]
Citrix hikes prices by 10 per cent
News Citrix is applying an approximate 10 per cent price increase across all international markets in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific, including Japan," wrote Nabeel Youakim, Citrix's acting vice-president of its Pacific division, in a... [15 Aug 2008]
HSBC dreaming on the iPhone?
News HSBC's Australia and New Zealand chief information officer Brenton Hush told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.com.au yesterday: "We are actually reviewing iPhones from a HSBC Group perspective.and when I say that, I mean globally. [14 Aug 2008]
Server Consolidation Yields More Than Just Cost Savings for Growing Australian City
White Paper Brisbane, the center of Australia's fastest growing region, is a city that looks to the future. A one-application-per-server approach used in a growing IT environment led to complexity, high costs of administration and equipment and delays in... [09 Aug 2008]
Outbound Email and Data Loss Prevention in Today's Enterprise, 2008
White Paper To find out, Proofpoint and Forrester Consulting (a division of leading analyst firm Forrester) conducted an online survey of technology decision makers at 424 large companies in the US, UK, Germany, France and Australia during March 2008. [05 Aug 2008]
Sublime Group Ltd. Uses Juniper WXC Platforms to Accelerate Document Flow
White Paper Sublime Group Limited is a document management specialist firm for small and medium-sized businesses based in Australia and New Zealand. The company wanted to maintain high-speed connectivity between Auckland headquarters and Fiji data center over... [04 Aug 2008]
Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics Boosts Supercomputing Power With Dell High-Performance Computing Cluster Based on PowerEdge Servers, Dell Precision Workstations and Linux SuSe
White Paper The Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing (SCAS), is host to the second largest supercomputer in Australia. They wanted to increase the processing power of the supercomputing facility by 1000 percent. [04 Aug 2008]
Streamlining the Creation, Management, and Delivery of Content
White Paper State Super Financial Services (SSFS) is one of Australia's leading financial planning organisations with more than $3.4 billion in funds under advice. SSFS needed to find a knowledge management solution so that every SSFS employee received the... [23 Jul 2008]
NFC payments to reach tipping point in three years?
News North America, Western Europe and countries such as Korea, Singapore and Australia are likely to see service take-up. The market for contactless mobile payments using near field communications (NFC) is set to reach a tipping point over the next... [18 Jul 2008]
QoS Issues of Using Probabilistic Non-Repudiation Protocol in Mobile Ad Hoc Network Environment
White Paper So as to guarantee the fairness of electronic transactions, users may require a Non-Repudiation (NR) service in any type of network. However, most existing NR protocols cannot work properly in a Mobile Ad hoc NETwork (MANET) due to their... [18 Jul 2008]
Exinda Networks Lends a Helping Hand to the Salvation Army's IT Network
White Paper The Salvation Army in Australia provided more than one million episodes of assistance to individuals and families and spent more than $500 million on its many social and community service programs. The Salvation Army's Southern Territory has an... [11 Jul 2008]
Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
White Paper The Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA) maintains the lawful and orderly entry and stay of people in Australia. The Department wanted to simplify online visa application and integrate visa... [11 Jul 2008]
Global Systems Integrator Harnesses Fiber-Optic IP-Based Network to Extend Connectivity Services to Clients Worldwide
White Paper Europe, Asia and Australia over its secure, private Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)-based backbone coupled with dedicated Internet access service providing secure connectivity to the S.I.s clients. [11 Jul 2008]
Soft Computing Models for Network Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper Security of computers and the networks that connect them is increasingly becoming of great significance. Computer security is defined as the protection of computing systems against threats to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. [09 Jul 2008]
SkillSoft Case Study: Manufacturing Facility Achieves Cost Savings and Improved Safety
White Paper PBR is an Australia-based manufacturer of automotive brake components that has been in business for more than 75 years. When its online training program was introduced in 2001, the Knoxville, TN, manufacturing facility (PBRK) ran 24 hours a day and... [09 Jul 2008]
