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Editor's Letter
Cloud
Computing and SaaS
These related concepts have a lot of buzz around them. Of
the two, SaaS seems more likely to hit the big time in India
Cover Story
SaaS
Territory
The SaaS model is gaining currency with enterprises, slowly
but surely. By Aditya Kelekar
Technology Feature
Virtualization:
Next drive for CIOs
Virtualization technology is fast moving into the datacentre
and beyond. While the concept has been around for some time,
only now is everything coming together for CIOs to realize
the true benefits of virtual Infrastructure.
(Q&A)
The
skinny on virtualization
Isn't virtualization something of a contradiction? It's supposed
to simplify your IT infrastructure by reducing the number
of hardware pieces to manage, but itself adds a layer of complexity
to infrastructure management.
Datacenter
in the cauldron
(Book Review)
Managing
Customers for Profit
Strategies to Increase Profits and Build loyalty
(Analysis)
Red
signal to speeding mobile payment gateways
It's like one of those stories where the referee who was supposed
to flag off the players was caught napping even as the more
aggressive of the competitors got off the start line
Android:
Google's next race
It's finally out. Like a Web page on a bad-connectivity day
that seems to be taking an eternity to refresh, the company
that's so far seen to be lording over the Internet took ages
to release an SDK (software development kit) update to Android,
the mobile operating system it announced last November
Products
Vertical Focus
Manufacturing
Excellence
An industry-specific look at business challenges and IT response.
By N Geetha
Head to Head
Philips
Electronics India Ltd.
Philips India, a lighting, consumer lifestyle and healthcare
major, has been a pioneer in the area of technology adoption
as far as its internal IT needs are concerned, with a view
to leveraging IT for maximum impact. Philips' CEO, Murali
Sivaraman and its CIO, Sanjeev Kumar believe in creating a
robust technology platform within the company which acts as
a business enabler and catalyst, ensuring the highest possible
productivity.
Downtime
Arvind Tawde, Senior VP and Chief Information Officer, Mahindra
& Mahindra Ltd.
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