Utility
RSS UtilityGreen Billing
White Paper For the utility with environmentally-aware customers, its importance is increasing. Billing has always been a mission-critical operation for utilities. By combining environmental and financial information, "green... [19 Oct 2009]
Serve Prepaid Customers Without Prepayment Meters
White Paper It helps customers budget their utility money and helps utilities avoid bad debt without the need to collect and track deposits. Prepayment for electric, gas, and water is a way of life for many countries - and for good... [19 Oct 2009]
Smart Metering for Electric and Gas Utilities
White Paper Oracle's staff of utility experts can provide extensive advice and guidance on smart metering pilots and projects. Utilities are seeking ways to keep electricity affordable despite rising demand that creates upward price... [19 Oct 2009]
Strategic Metering
White Paper Utility missions are changing. Yesterday, they focused on delivery of reasonably priced energy and water. Tomorrow, they will encompass both supplies and the services that facilitate sustainable use. Long-term strategic... [19 Oct 2009]
Mobile Workforce Management and the Aging Utility Workforce
White Paper Maintaining utility efficiency, reliability, and safety during this period of change is particularly challenging for those managing field service technicians, whose skills and depth of experience are difficult to... [18 Oct 2009]
How Ready Are You to Upgrade to Microsoft Windows Server 2008?
White Paper Fortunately a Readiness Advisory Utility is available that scans your infrastructure and lets you know just how ready you are, and where there are areas that need work before upgrading. So listen to some expert advice... [15 Oct 2009]
Software Self-Healing Using Collaborative Application Communities
White Paper The emerging concept of collaborative security provides the opportunity to re-examine the utility of software monoculture by exploiting the homogeneity and scale that typically define large software monocultures. [09 Oct 2009]
MegaRAID Management Suite: MegaRAID Storage Manager, MegaCLI, WebBIOS
White Paper The collection of applications and tools includes a pre-boot setup utility as well a full spectrum of online RAID management utilities. The MegaRAID Management Suite provides the must-have software components to... [09 Oct 2009]
Secure Messaging: Key to the Business Enabled Network
White Paper With the Internet having achieved a state of utility for businesses and individuals alike, innovative forms of communications and business opportunities are proliferating between users, partners and customers. [05 Oct 2009]
Secure Email and PKI Certificate Management Made Easy by Comodo
White Paper The same ease and utility that allows internal users, partners and customers to effectively communicate can be allowing confidential information to be in easy reach of those who want to profit from it. [05 Oct 2009]
Introduction of SSL Protocol and OpenSSL Basic
White Paper Its core library implements the basic cryptographic functions and provides various utility functions. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a kind of cryptographic protocol that provides security and data integrity for... [04 Oct 2009]
Lumension Device Scanner
White Paper Lumension's Device Scanner is a network-based scanning utility that provides IT Departments and Executives with the ability to quantify the risk of removable devices to the organization. If left unmanaged, removable... [02 Oct 2009]
Managing Communications Change in Utility Operations - A New Approach
White Paper It is this process of change, including the renewal of the communications network that is vital for each utility's future. But for the utility, this is a technological step change requiring different... [02 Oct 2009]
Utility Analysis for Internet-Oriented Server Consolidation in VM-Based Data Centers
White Paper Server consolidation based on virtualization technology will simplify system administration, reduce the cost of power and physical infrastructure, and improve utilization in today's Internet-service-oriented enterprise data centers. [02 Oct 2009]
Smart Choices: Establishing a Solid Foundation for an Effective, Future-Ready Smart Metering System
White Paper Only by carefully addressing these areas can a power utility be confident that they are implementing a solution with long term capabilities, thereby protecting their communications technology investments. [02 Oct 2009]
