failure rates
Dell Case Study: Loud and Clear
White Paper RCS wanted to eliminate excess hardware inventory, reduce failure rates, and meet the specific needs of broadcast customers while enhancing supply chain efficiency. RCS worked with the Dell OEM Industry... [02 Oct 2009]
Reliability Analysis of the APC Symmetra MW Power System
White Paper In contrast to common MTBF calculations based on summing component failure rates, this study used techniques of Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) to calculate the likelihood of over 680,000 potential... [01 Oct 2009]
Impact of Unlicensed Software on Mid-Market Companies
White Paper It explores the differences in IT system failure rates, IT spending, perceived risks of counterfeit software, and fundamental company success metrics. This paper explores this trade-off and concludes... [16 Sep 2009]
BPM and Process Automation Helps Maximize IT ROI--Hear How it Can Work for You
White Paper Ball State University was having unusually high IT failure rates during online student registration. Using Business Process Management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOAÂ approach, they streamlined and... [08 Jul 2009]
Tube mobile coverage in time for 2012 Olympics?
News Carter's Digital Britain report also flags up other transport comms gaps which he believes need plugging - noting there has been a failure to provide "reliable and consistent" mobile broadband coverage on the UK's... [17 Jun 2009]
No Corners Cut: Quality and Reliability in the Development and Production of Fujitsu Professional LifeBook Notebooks and Stylistic Tablet PCs
White Paper As a result, Fujitsu is consistently ranked high in the PC Magazine Annual Reader Satisfaction Survey, achieving some of the lowest PC failure rates and need for repair of all the Windows-based PC vendors. [11 Jun 2009]
Multicast Topology Inference From Measured End-to-End Loss
White Paper They establish their consistency, compare their complexity and accuracy, and analyze the modes of failure and their asymptotic probabilities. This paper proposes three types of algorithm that use loss measurements to... [29 May 2009]
"How to Start and Finish a 'No-Fail' Project" Part I: Fighting Internal Resistance
White Paper By knowing the most common causes of project failure, the user and his company can play their cards well and lay down a winning hand every time. Although these findings show vast improvement from their first study in... [14 May 2009]
Outsourcing - expert tips on iron-clad protection
News These are triggered by certain events, usually consistent or significant failure to deliver the agreed service. Notifications can be set up for events such as staff attrition rates hitting a certain... [07 May 2009]
The Advantages of a System Level Backup for Mobile Users
White Paper This should be of particular interest to IT departments with large notebook deployments, since notebooks tend to have failure rates 300 to 400 percent greater than desktops and experience up to 20... [18 Mar 2009]
Tools and Techniques for Superior Test Management
White Paper The growing complexity of today's applications, combined with increased competitive pressures and skyrocketing costs of application failure and downtime, have catapulted the need for testing to new heights. [18 Mar 2009]
£7bn MoD IT project: Late, overbudget, unloved
News It also warned rollout delays mean the MoD is being forced to rely on legacy systems for longer than intended so there is an increased risk of system failure. Where the DII system has been rolled out, PAC also noted... [15 Jan 2009]
Inbox: Who's to blame for snail's pace broadband?
Comment He is an economic failure - where is our gold reserve? Now, if services were sold on the basis of committed rates (effectively like ADSL in the early days) then market forces would deal with it. Readers... [12 Jan 2009]
Street Fleet Reduces Downtime With Improved Domain Servers
White Paper With an upgraded domain on Microsoft Windows Server and a new database infrastructure, the company reduced its site failure rates. Street Fleet has contracts with thousands of companies to perform... [07 Nov 2008]
Asigra Case Study: Jonas Software
White Paper Unfortunately, they all know the drawbacks of tape - high failure rates, no encryption, slow time-to-recovery, and susceptibility to loss in transit or an unexpected disaster. Customers depend on Jonas... [04 Nov 2008]