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whitepaper 3Com Global Services Upgrades University of Bahrain Network to Gigabit Speed, Bahrain2009-01-01 3Com
  Founded in 1986 through the merger of The University College of Arts, Sciences, and Education and The Gulf Technical College, the University of Bahrain (UoB: http://www.uob.edu.bh), is one of the most prestigious universities in the Arabian Gulf. To facilitate this expansion, UoB originally invested 500,000 Dinar ($1.3 million USD) to network its campuses with Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) technology from Nortel Networks. To remedy this situation, UoB needed to migrate its core network architecture to Gigabit speed with the power to drive current applications and the scalability to meet UoB's growing demands. After consulting with its reseller, National Computer Sales + Service of Manama, and comparing open tender bids from Cisco and Foundry Networks, UoB chose a robust, 3Com network solution for its reliable performance, scalability, and superior business value.

Tags: Network Technologies, LAN - WAN		   
whitepaper Cisco and IBM Provide High-Voltage Grid Operator With Increased Reliability and Manageability of Its Telecommunication Infrastructure2007-10-01 Cisco Systems
  Terna wanted to eliminate grid blackout risks induced by possible telecommunications failures and improve quality of service and meet stringent target of Energy Not Supplied. The challenge was to replace ageing, expensive ATM network with faster, more reliable MPLS. There was back-up IP network over power lines supplements superior MPLS functionality. Forward Error Control patch-panel solution with Asset Lifecycle Management and Joint Cisco-IBM team covering development, implementation and maintenance was deployed.

Tags: IT Infrastructure, LAN - WAN		   
whitepaper Wachovia Enhances Security, Manageability of ATMs While Reducing Site Visits, Costs0000-00-00 Microsoft
  Wachovia wanted to reduce the time and expense of managing its ATM network. So, the company added its ATM network to its Active Directory service in Windows Server 2003. Executives say they gain "Peace of mind" from the benefits of centrally managed security, including remote troubleshooting that reduces site visits and costs. Microsoft and NCR provided best practices, technology, industry expertise, and support for the solution.

Tags: Server Platforms - OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Cashferium Helps Retailers and Banks Cut Costs by Keeping Cash Flow Local2007-06-01 IBM
  With banks and retailers spending some ?50 billion each year on the handling of cash, the incentive for reducing the amount of cash in transit - one of the main sources of this cost - is powerful. However, with banks and retailers separated by a mountain of disparate processes and systems, the goal of a shorter cash cycle has yet to be realized. Startup Cashferium created a whole new process framework for the exchange of cash between retailers, banks and their ATMs. Cashferium then engaged IBM to help define and optimize these processes, and to create a secure, flexible platform for delivering - and continually adapting - its service.

Tags: Financial Services, Financial Services		   
whitepaper Automated Windows and Desktop Management: M&T Bank0000-00-00 Novell
  Headquartered in western New York, M&T Bank is a regional bank recognized for its financial strength, sound management and superior customer service. Not only the company wanted to automate the management of their ATMs, the bank also wanted to automate desktop management and reduce the amount of IT time spent physically visiting individual desktops. To manage its Windows ATM environment, M&T Bank evaluated 10 different software vendors including Microsoft SMS, Altiris, LANDesk and others, before narrowing its search to Novell ZENworks and CA Unicenter. After an in-house evaluation, M&T bank selected Novell ZENworks to manage its ATMs, as well as more than 15,000 desktops. ZENworks Desktop Management provided a winning combination of features.

Tags: Client System Hardware		   
whitepaper Ensuring Efficient Service in the Milan Underground2007-03-01 siemens
  Azienda Trasporti Milanesi SpA (ATM), with nearly one hundred years of experience, manages public transportation in the city of Milan and 85 neighboring localities. Azienda Trasporti Milanesi SpA wanted to keep trains running on schedule while minimizing passengers' waiting time at stops. The challenge was to automatically manage trains' arrivals and departures and maintain a chronological record of events. The company covered critical requirements for two systems with flexible, scalable software and leveraged hot "Standby" feature for server nodes and PLC configuration and control.

Tags: Workflow Management, Office Suites		   
whitepaper Bank Uses New Technology to Raise Productivity, Keeps In-House Developed Applications0000-00-00 Microsoft
  PT. Bank Lippo Tbk. offers commercial and retail banking services to 2.3 million individual and corporate account holders in Indonesia. Currently, the bank is in the process of refreshing its infrastructure. This offered an opportunity to standardize its software and operating system. During the Rapid Deployment Program (RDP) of Microsoft Windows Vista using the Release Candidate 1 (RC1) version, however, it was discovered that the 16-bit, as well as the software tool for managing its ATM network, did not run in Vista. Fortunately, the new Windows operating system came with Microsoft Virtual PC 2007. The 16-bit programs and Gasper Manager ran on Microsoft Windows XP, which ran inside Virtual PC in Windows Vista, without causing CPU utilization to go up to a risky level.

Tags: Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS		   
whitepaper Capgemini Success Story: Citibank Taiwan2007-01-01 Capgemini
  Citibank Taiwan wanted to focus on core competence, to reduce the costs of Applications Management in Technology Service Group, and to leverage external professional resources on application management. Capgemini provided Applications Management services for Citibank GCB Taiwan in ATM, AVR & Internet Banking Authorization Front-End Systems, PC LAN application systems (including Lotus Notes and some MIS applications), Credit Card application systems, and data mining (using SAS). From April 2002, Capgemini also delivers Internet applications development and testing to Citibank Asia Pacific PC Banking COE (Center of Excellence). Technology of Citibank Taiwan is now able to focus on project management rather than coding.

Tags: Financial Services, Project Management		   
whitepaper Astrium Limited: Avoid Network Upgrade and Save 63 Percent on Bandwidth Costs2005-05-01 Juniper Networks
  Subsidiary of EADS, Astrium has outsourced their WAN. In the UK, they have 34 Mbps ATM links to Portsmouth and Stevenage and a 2 Mbps link to Poynton. Users were complaining about slow application response times - especially during the morning when users would login to the network. Upgrading the Poynton circuit would be expensive and create an ongoing, monthly expense. Astrium UK deployed two Juniper Networks WX 50 application acceleration platforms at each location - one as primary and one as backup. They immediately saw average reductions of 65 percent corresponding to a capacity increase of 2.8 times and peak reductions of 82 percent corresponding to a capacity increase of more than five times.

Tags: Network Technologies, Network Management		   

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