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Why are Indian outsourcing companies such bashful suitors?
Comment The collective behaviour of Indian outsourcing firms has leaned towards short-term investor focus as opposed to long-term growth strategies, says Avinash Vashistha, global managing partner of consultancy firm Tholons. [06 Nov 2009]
Why the UK will never create a Google, Microsoft or Oracle
News David Supple, head of IT and creative services at Ecotec Research & Consulting, said the UK won't turn out the next software powerhouse "until the government puts a more supportive framework in place to help our creative... [03 Nov 2009]
Barclays CIO finds a new home with SAP
News Trotta has been appointed the ERP company's SVP and global head of financial services, responsible for product strategy, development and overall market positioning activities in the banking and insurance... [22 Oct 2009]
Google unleashes biggest ever Apps rollout for 35,000 users
News Business support services company Rentokil Initial has signed up for the biggest enterprise deployment of Google Apps to date. Google Apps will give users a global address book, work calendar, instant... [12 Oct 2009]
Downturn means fewer outsourcing workers saying 'I do'
Comment It's got nothing to with high-value services or cost savings - but rather the marriage prospects of outsourcing workers. Industry veteran Sridhar Mitta, formerly Wipro's CTO and head of Global R&D and... [07 Oct 2009]
Information Risk Management in Financial Services
White Paper Security is the heart of the sound yet flexible information risk management discipline required in the global financial services industry today. Given the speed and interconnectedness of business,... [05 Oct 2009]
DDoS: A Threat You Can't Afford to Ignore
White Paper Over the years, the industry has seen many large-scale DDoS attacks, including some that took down the services of well-known, major global enterprises. Distributed denial of service, otherwise known as... [05 Oct 2009]
Business Continuity Planning: Old Concept, New Imperative in Financial Services
White Paper Continuous high performance is now a standard expectation of the marketplace regardless of the natural, technical, or human failures that can beset a Financial Services Institution (FSI). This is especially true today... [05 Oct 2009]
IT Services Provider Cuts Internal Travel Costs in Half With Video Conferencing
White Paper Dimension Data, a global IT services provider and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, wanted to reduce travel and enrich communications for the 1,000 employees in its Americas division. Dimension Data... [02 Oct 2009]
Procter & Gamble Switches to Microsoft to Improve Productivity and Reduce Costs
White Paper P&G's IT organization, part of its Global Business Services (GBS) unit, is chartered with delivering a full set of shared services to all 138,000 P&G employees. Procter & Gamble (P&G)... [02 Oct 2009]
Precision Automation and Robotics India Ltd Reduces Server Footprint by 50 Percent and Energy Costs by 30 Percent
White Paper Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services worked with PARI to implement an infrastructure based Dell PowerEdge blades running virtualization and Dell/EMC SAN array. Precision Automation and Robotics... [02 Oct 2009]
Higher Education With Virtualization
White Paper With the help of Dell Global Infrastructure Consulting Services, the university deployed Dell PowerEdge servers with Intel Xeon processors running Xen open source virtualization software. Burapha... [02 Oct 2009]
Trend Micro Smart Protection Network - Security Made Smarter
White Paper Trend Micro leverages patent-pending technology to correlate the threat data gathered through a network of proactive email, Web, and file reputation technologies, Web Crawlers, honeypots and global threat sensors of... [02 Oct 2009]
Two Global Firms Save More Than $500,000 Through Virtualization and Volume Licensing
White Paper Global training and consulting firm, FranklinCovey Co.and global retailer, FranklinCovey Products, took advantage of a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and Hyper-V virtualization software to reduce... [02 Oct 2009]
NEC Unified Solutions, Inc. Standardizes Data Across Multiple Sales Channels With Hosted Solution
White Paper The challenge was to eliminate excessive administrative work to increase sales team productivity and drive down overhead costs in the competitive professional services industry. NEC Unified Solutions implemented Oracle... [02 Oct 2009]
