Cloud floats among India's large firms
Large enterprises in India are opting for cloud computing, choosing hybrid and private clouds to resolve concerns over data security and regulatory compliance.
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Cloud computing,
Software-as-a-service (SaaS),
Data security
India SMB manufacturers to spend $3.7B on IT
Country's small and midsize manufacturing businesses will spend mostly on computing products in 2009, says AMI-Partners.
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SMB,
Software-as-a-service (SaaS),
Cloud computing
Cloud has huge potential in India's SMBs
India's large number of small and midsize businesses and platform's low cost, high operational efficiency and scalability will drive cloud use there, say Nasscom members.
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Cloud computing,
Software-as-a-service (SaaS),
Enterprise resource planning (ERP),
Software
Overland cable connects India and China
Reliance Globalcom's new terrestrial cable connecting India and China, aims to reduce latency and provide redundancy in case of subsea cable break.
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Bandwidth,
Networking technology,
Disaster recovery
Asian postal agencies dip feet in RFID
Four postal administrations in Asia are among 21 agencies participating in a worldwide trial to improve service delivery using radio frequency identification.
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RFID,
Business applications
India's schools to enjoy IT spending boost
Educational institutes are set to double spending on IT from this year to 2012, particularly on new software and infrastructure purchases.
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Budgeting/cost control,
IT budgeting
Govt projects opportunity for NXP in India: Execs
Semiconductor company expects host of e-government, social projects in country to provide demand boost for its identification products.
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Smart phones,
Mobile processors,
Processors
Mahindra Satyam aims to 'win back everybody'
Now that the reasons alienating company from its customers have gone away, Mahindra Satyam has earned 24 new clients since April, says CEO C.P. Gurnani.
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Protocols and platforms,
IT outsourcing,
Business applications
Verdict on Satyam Aust facility not out
Victorian Premier John Brumby says it is still too early to tell if the US$63 million facility in Geelong will pan out, as Mahindra-Satyam is still considering investment.
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Business Strategies & Functions,
Business structures,
Services
Netizens driving firms' social responsibility
Online communities increasingly driving corporate social responsibility in Asia-Pacific, but governments still hold most sway, finds new study.
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Green IT,
Web 2.0,
Corporate responsibility
India firms to spend more on outsourcing
Majority of Indian enterprises will invest more on IT outsourcing within next two years, in attempt to reduce operational costs, says Springboard Research.
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IT outsourcing,
IT budgeting
Open source movement spreads across Asia
This ZDNet Asia special report looks at what's moving open source adoption across four Asian economies--Singapore, Malaysia, India and the Philippines.
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Open source,
Business Strategies & Functions,
Local Government
India's SMBs to spend US$291M on security in 2009
Country's small and midsize businesses will spend 73 percent of their data security budget on security software, says AMI-Partners.
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Data security,
Network security,
Security
Open source evangelists lock horns with Nasscom
India's open source community is miffed over Nasscom's proposal for e-government projects to support multiple standards, instead of single patent-free standards.
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Local Government,
Regulations,
Open source,
Standards
Language translator offers telcos new opportunity?
Pan-Asian consortium unveils real-time speech translation program with potential for use on mobile phones and portable devices.
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Business applications
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