GE thinks it's time to put industrial data in the cloud
The company is introducing a platform for collecting and analysing data from industrial gear
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How Tata Power Trading achieved a sustainable business model using the cloud
To meet the requirements of working in a unique environment such as those that existed in the power trading business and to accommodate its future business needs, the Tata Power Trading Company chose to streamline its business processes using cloud technology. Here’s how its CIO, Ujjal Kumar Ghatak did it.
Read more...Honeywell increases productivity for terminal operators
Announces OneWireless Terminal Solution.
Read more...NRECA focuses on employees' career development
The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association invests in its workers with on-site training and mentoring programs. It is ranked no.11 on Computerworld's 2013 Best Places to Work in IT list.
Read more...Cyber war 'could kill millions'
US cyber security expert Scott Borg has told a conference cyber attackers could completely destroy power generators using malicious software code
Read more...Centrica migrates to 26,000 users to Windows 7 with Fujitsu
Centrica said the move would lead to improved operational performance and enhanced overall user experience
Read more...Energy company's IT and business units share responsibility
At Energy Future Holdings, CEO John Young emphasizes the human factors behind IT, supports standardization and expects the CIO to work with business partners.
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Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefit
Effects of virtualization on Data Centre physical infrastructure and Methods on achieving power usage efficiency.
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CITIC Securities Infrastructure for Data Center and Intelligent Building Systems at New Beijing Offices
In fast growing financial services companies, essential information has to be delivered promptly, so do vital new information systems. At CITIC Securities, a flexible, high performance network infrastructure was needed quickly to keep up with demand driven by the rapidly expanding Chinese economy.
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Stay ahead of malware and cybercriminals
Rise up to today's business challenges. Protect your organisation from threats and malware and recover quickly from disasters. Find out more through this IT Survival Guide from Symantec.
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Suitability of Category 7A/Class FA As A "Future Proofing" Media for 40 Gbps Applications
This whitepaper shares the future 40Gbps twisted-pair options with an overview of recent developments in cabling industry standards, transceiver chipset that implement physical layer specifications, capacity considerations based on 10GBASE-T.
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An in-depth study of the best practices behind a successful ERP implementation
ERP has been used by manufacturers to uncover untapped efficiencies, reduce costs, and provide visibility that aid in informed decision making. This report discusses vital approaches that contribute to successful ERP performance for manufacturers.
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Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefit
Effects of virtualization on Data Centre physical infrastructure and Methods on achieving power usage efficiency.
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The One Essential Guide to Disaster Recovery: How to Ensure IT and Business Continuity
This paper provides a basic understanding of business continuity—from understanding the concepts of disaster recovery and information availability to calculating the business impact of downtime and selecting the right software solution.
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Ernst & Young 2012 Global Information Security Survey (GISS) - Fighting to close the gap
Based on responses from 1,836 information security executives in 64 countries the 2012 GISS suggests that organizations are taking steps to enhance their information security capabilities but few are keeping up with an ever-changing risk landscape.
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Seven Virtualization DR Myths
As IT departments across the world move more virtualization into their datacenters, they face new challenges about best practices. Myths about virtual server and data protection have risen, and it is time to debunk at least seven of them.
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How to Migrate Without Downtime: An Executive Overview
Migrating applications, systems and data has always been a challenge for IT staff; most have just gotten used to the pain that comes with migrations. To properly migrate applications and data to new platforms involves risk and takes time to complete.
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