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RSS north americaGeneration Y setting tech agenda
News The research is part of Forrester's 2008 North America Technographics Benchmark survey which gathered data from around 61,000 consumers in the US and Canada. Companies are having trouble keeping up with Generation Y consumers who are now setting... [25 Jul 2008]
Total Cost Comparison: NetApp vs. EMC Solutions for Windows File Services Consolidation
White Paper The report is based on an actual cost data provided by network storage administrators and IT managers from mid-sized and large enterprises across various industries in Europe and North America. Once companies have made the decision to consolidate... [24 Jul 2008]
Home servers latest trend to sweep market?
News But Forrester Research projects the US market will grow to more than 4.5 million households by 2012, while the Diffusion Group predicts it surging to as high as 21.5 million in all of North America by 2015. [21 Jul 2008]
NFC payments to reach tipping point in three years?
News The analyst forecasts the gross transaction value of relatively low value purchases - such as refreshments, tickets and food - made via NFC will exceed $75bn globally by 2013, with the lion's share of contactless business being done in the Far... [18 Jul 2008]
WorldView Case Study: Hub International
White Paper Hub International Limited is one of the largest insurance brokerages in North America, providing a broad array of property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits and risk management products and services. [18 Jul 2008]
UK trails in open source race
News European businesses appear to be less concerned about the security of open source than those in North America, with just 45 per cent of Europeans saying they were concerned about security, compared to 71 per cent across the Atlantic. [14 Jul 2008]
CGI Group Inc. Turns to BMC Application Problem Resolution to Improve Customer Satisfaction for Top Telecommunications Client
White Paper CGI Group Inc.is one of the largest IT and business process service firms in North America. The company wanted to improve process for resolving application problems for CGI's top client. CGI Group deployed BMC software for its solution and... [11 Jul 2008]
Borland Software Case Study: TNT Logistics
White Paper TNT Logistics North America is a business unit of TNT Logistics, a leading global logistics provider. TNT Logistics wanted to instill process into the software development lifecycle and automate tasks in-line with existing activities to increase... [11 Jul 2008]
Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Minimizes Downtime and Drives Out Costs With BMC Application Problem Resolution
White Paper Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc.is a lifecycle solutions provider of hardware, software, and services for consumer transaction environments in North America. The company needed to lower support costs and improve the reliability of GlobalSTORE... [11 Jul 2008]
Scotiabank Partners With Allstream to Move Its Network to the Next Generation
White Paper Scotiabank is one of North America's leading financial institutions and Canada s most international bank. The Bank's legacy ATM and Frame Relay network needed to be upgraded to support the ongoing demand for new application deployment across all of... [11 Jul 2008]
eVerge Takes on the Competition With PeopleSoft ESA for Professional Services
White Paper A leading provider of consulting services to commercial and public services organizations, eVerge needed to upgrade its technology foundation to better compete with larger systems integrators.eVerge upgraded to PeopleSoft Enterprise Service... [09 Jul 2008]
Deploying CWDM to Overcome Bandwidth Limitations of FTTH Access Networks
White Paper FTTH networks in North America are being built using various PON architectures fed from a common backhaul. As networks grow in terms of geographic reach, subscriber counts and the scope and number of services offered, Coarse Wave Division... [08 Jul 2008]
Construction Materials Supplier Simplifies Branch Office IT Management, Saves $400,000
White Paper Lafarge North America needed a cost-effective solution to reduce network security risks at branch offices while increasing the efficiency of centralized server administration. The company became an early adopter of Windows Server 2008 Enterprise to... [08 Jul 2008]
Dell Case Study: Safety-Kleen
White Paper As one of the leading oil-recycling, parts-cleaning, and industrial waste management services companies in North America, Safety-Kleen counts 436 of the Fortune 500 companies among its clients. Safety-Kleen wanted to improve the performance of its... [06 Jul 2008]
Mentor Engineering Case Study: MTA Long Island Bus
White Paper Long Island Bus (LI Bus) is part of North America's largest transportation network. The company wanted to move to a paperless environment and, in the process, increase the efficiency and accuracy of the reporting function while simplifying the... [03 Jul 2008]
