Airtel & Axis Bank to extend banking & payment services to unbanked millions
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 12:51
Bharti Airtel, through its wholly owned subsidiary Airtel mCommerce Services Limited, and Axis Bank today announced a partnership for extending banking and payment services to India’s unbanked millions through the ubiquitous mobile platform. This alliance will leverage the companies’ respective strengths in telecom and banking sectors to empower financially excluded citizens of India with banking products and services towards enhancing their livelihood and quality of life.
Third party data centers
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 May 2012 12:27
Running a data center isn’t for the faint of heart. Is the third party data center market the answer to this?
Bridging the digital divide
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- Published on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 17:38
Manish Sharma, Vice President Asia Pacific, NComputing, Inc., writes that, although India has earned its reputation of being an IT superpower, it has been able to do little to bridge the digital divide between the IT haves and have-nots
“We are seeing a lot of requirements coming from non-metro cities”
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- Published on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 14:26
Vivek Rawat, Director - Ecosystem & Channel, SAP India, talked to Jasmine Desai about how the vendor was using its channel partner ecosystem to deliver greater value to customers across India from the metros to smaller towns
Could you elaborate on SAP's strategy for 2012?
“There’s been a surge of interest in SSDs”
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- Published on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 11:08
Kingston plans to launch a series of awareness as well as marketing campaigns to pep up its sales and distribution in various cities across the country. Nidhi Sethi, Sales Director for flash products, Kingston India, talked about the company's products and plans with Pupul Dutta
IBM’s foray into converged infrastructure
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- Published on Monday, 14 May 2012 16:58
Claiming tighter integration with the management and application layers, the company believes that its compute-storage-network in a box is much ahead of the current offerings in the market. By Harshal Kallyanpur
L&T Infotech goes social with SharePoint
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- Published on Monday, 14 May 2012 16:10
L&T Infotech used Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 to create CliquePoint, an enterprise social collaboration platform increasing active user productivity up to 20%.
The company evaluated many commercial and open source options but eventually decided to build CliquePoint on SharePoint,as the ability to leverage existing social features, metadata services, integration with backend systems and out of the box communication tools were beneficial.
“Many customers want to know if they can leapfrog virtualization and converged infrastructure to move onto the Cloud”
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- Published on Monday, 14 May 2012 15:10
Mike Prieto, Vice President & General Manager, HP Storage, HP APJ, and Prakash Krishnamoorthy, Country Manager, HP Storage, HP India, talked to Heena Jhingan about storage buying patterns in India and the overall APJ region
Have the storage buying trends in the APJ region evolved with the emergence of the Cloud?
Mike Prieto: Storage buying trends are mostly centered around three areas namely virtualization, Cloud computing and Big Data.
