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BIOSTAR "Live" at Cebit, 2011

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE BIOSTAR has showcased its innovative technologies at Cebit 2011. 1. BIOSTAR TP67XE motherboard, Intel P67 chipset based, supporting Intel new LGA1155 socket "Sandy Bridge" processors. The TP67XE is equipped with luxurious 10-phase CPU power supply, and two 8-pin auxiliary power connectors for processor which provides extreme over-clocking capability. It also covers all the latest technologies and features including USB3.0, SATA 3, BIO-Remote 2, THX theatre sound effects, and Charger Booster, a quick charging utility for Apple devices. 2. BIOSTAR famous T-Series motherboard - TA890FXE, a high-powered computing platform designed to meet the demand of today's gaming enthusiasts. The TA890FXE supports up to four ATI Radeon HD graphics cards and ATI exclusive EyeFinity multiple-display technology. On board South Bridge SB850 provides native support for SATA 6.0 Gb/s, Gigabit Ethernet, HyperTransport 3.0 technology, and PC

WatchGuard celebrates its 10th Anniversary by felicitating partners

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE To celebrate the completion of its 10th year in India, WatchGuard Technologies has felicitated its channel partners at a gala award night. The event was attended by more than 100 channel partners from across the country. "India has been an extremely important market for us. We have been helping our customers to stay ahead of the game with our state of the art offerings. Our channel partners have been an integral part of our endeavor to be a valuable resource and trusted advisor to secure the businesses of our customers," informed Terry Haas, Vice President, International Sales, WatchGuard. "Channel Partners have been playing a pivotal role in the growth and achievements of WatchGuard in India. This event is our sincere effort to recognize and reward the efforts of our channel community," commented Mohit Puri, Country Manager, India. There were a total of 11 different categories of awards and four nominations for each o

Thiru Vengadam appointed MD of IFS India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE IFS has appointed Thiru Vengadam as Managing Director of IFS Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. Vengadam brings more than 23 years of experience working with the Indian business arms of global corporations like Digital Equipments, SAP, PricewaterhouseCoopers, PeopleSoft, TCS and Infor Global; he has worked in various roles encompassing business development, partner management, sales management, marketing, consulting, programme management and country management. Announcing the appointment, Ian Fleming, Managing Director of IFS - Middle East, Africa and South Asia, said, "IFS is poised for a phenomenal growth in India. We recognize the potential India presents as one of the fastest-growing economies of the world and expect to grow our customer base exponentially. We continue to invest in India in delivering better, agile solutions to our customers. We have chosen Thiru to lead the Indian operation at this crucial juncture." Commenting on his

Juniper's Junos Express Chipset to tackle Exploding Demands on the Network

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Juniper Networks has announced a new suite of products and services that delivers the industry's first Converged Supercore for service and content providers. Juniper's Converged Supercore is an integrated end-to-end packet transport solution optimized to deliver the switching and transport technology necessary to accommodate the core networking requirements of the new connected economy. Juniper's new architecture blends best-in-class optical transport with industry-leading packet switching in a Converged Supercore, making the best use of both technologies. In addition to leveraging a single, state-of-the-art network management system for the entire transport network, it also marks the first time that a single operating system, Junos, powers both the optical layer and the packet layer. "To avoid breaking the economics of core network provisioning, service providers must extract every bit of cost out of their networks while im

IBM's Cloud Technologies to ensure smarter employability for Karnataka Government

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE The Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC), associated with the state's Department of Labour, has entered into partnership with IBM to develop a Smarter Employability Platform to increase effectiveness of employment and skill-enhancement programmes in the State. Through this first-of-a-kind (FOAK) project with IBM Research India, KVTSDC will address the challenges of reaching millions of potentially employable individuals and empowering them, especially in rural areas and in the unorganized sector. As part of this project, IBM will create a platform to effectively connect job-seekers and job-providers along with training and certification agencies in employability marketplaces accessible through mobile phones in local and vernacular languages. Job-seekers will thus be able to find available jobs and apply for the same, while understanding job-trends, and also refer opportunities to their friends: all thr

D-Link introduces a range of Unified Service Router

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE In order to meet the growing network services needs of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in a single box, D-Link has introduced two new service routers - DSR-500N & DSR-1000N. Both DSR-500N & DSR-1000N offer enhanced security, functionality and performance, thus transforming traditional router to "Service Routers". D-Link Unified Service router acts as a complete box solution, since it offers the functionality of a Router, Switch, Wireless device and also offers total network security. D-Link DSR-500N & DSR-1000N Unified Services Routers provide comprehensive security, seamless Internet traffic failover, outbound load balancing, and redundant connection with 3G network in a cost-effective device. It provides advance security features like VPN tunnels, which allow clientless connection by employees to office resources safely and seamlessly anywhere via a web browser. It also comes integrated with 4 gigabit ports for sh

CMS Group of Companies' Founder-Chairman passes away

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Ramesh D. Grover, the Founder & Chairman of the CMS Group of Companies, passed away late Saturday night in Mumbai. He was 66 years old. Highly respected in the Indian market, Grover started his career with IBM. After ten years with IBM, he started his own IT Services firm along with two other IBM executives, to support the machines that IBM left behind after their exit from India. In 1976, he founded this small set-up, "Computer Maintenance Services", commonly known as "CMS" Ever since, CMS Computers Ltd. has rapidly grown from a maintenance and outsourcing firm to a diversified conglomerate serving the IT and ITeS needs of the largest Indian and global enterprises in India. For the last 61 years, Kaycee Industries, an integral part of CMS Computers Ltd., has been one of India's leading providers of electrical and electronic components, such as Rotary Switches, Rotary Cam Switches, Micro and Toggle Switches, W