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Fortinet launches New Data Center Security Appliance

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Fortinet has added a new consolidated security appliance to its award-winning FortiGate product family. The FortiGate-3140B consolidated security appliance is designed for large enterprises and data centers requiring maximum firewall, virtual private network and intrusion prevention system (IPS) performance to optimize protection against blended threats, destructive malware and constantly evolving attempts to breach security in high-speed network environments. Leveraging custom FortiASIC processors, the FortiGate-3140B appliance provides large enterprises with up to 58 gigabits-per-second of firewall performance, 10 Gbps of IPS performance, and up to a robust 22 gigabits-per-second of VPN performance, all in a highly compact two-rack unit (2-RU) form factor designed to preserve precious wiring closet real estate. The new appliance comes standard with ten 10-gigabit Ethernet (10-GbE) ports. To provide the most flexible protection for the m

IBM provides Shared Services for PepsiCo India

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE IBM is providing Finance and Administration Shared Services for PepsiCo India (PI) in order to help the food and beverage giant to focus on growth in the booming Indian consumer marketplace. In 2009, PepsiCo India and IBM signed a five-year business process services agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, IBM Global Process Services business will help PI centralize its financial processes across multiple plants, office locations and business units under a single shared services operation. The agreement covers Payments, Revenue and Reporting processes and will help PI enhance governance, drive standardization and simplification and create value through increased productivity. Kimsuka Narasimhan, Chief Financial Officer, PepsiCo India, said, "India is one of the most important markets for PepsiCo. It is large and complex and the core objective of the finance function will be to partner with the business in strategic decision making a

CommScope names Crenshaw as COO

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE CommScope has named Randy Crenshaw as Chief Operating Officer. Crenshaw has served CommScope as chief supply officer since late 2009 and previously was executive vice-president and general manager of CommScope Enterprise Solutions. In his new role, he will lead CommScope's supply chain, manufacturing, quality, product development and management, and business unit functions. Crenshaw reports to Eddie Edwards, who had served as CommScope's chief operating officer prior to his January 2011 appointment as president and chief executive officer succeeding Frank Drendel, who remains as chairman of the board. "Randy is a talented, experienced leader who brings considerable operational skill and a long track record of success to this position," Edwards said. "He will serve a key role as we build upon the company's many strengths and grow our business profitably through providing outstanding service and solutions for our

Techcom unveils Speaker System

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Techcom has introduced SSD 3300 FM, a 2.1 multimedia speaker system. With simple yet elegant looks, the 3300 FM offers a very friendly user interface coupled with a fully functional remote control for ease of operations. The LED display adds to the clarity and crispness of information and subsequent control of the system. The digital MP3/CD Player enables playback of sharp, digital quality music for an enriching experience. The built-in digital FM radio allows you to tune into your favourite station as per your convenience. The SD / USB input facilities enable direct playback of music from memory cards and data storage devices enabling users to just plug in a pen-drive or an SD Card. The SSD 3300 FM is available in the market for a price of about Rs.1,550/- only. For More Details See www.varindia.com

AirLive rolls out Complete Private Cloud Solution

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VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE AirLive has announced the GW300NAS which gives an opportunity to make your own private cloud. This innovative product is specifically designed for those who need to have the file sharing and P2P download services beyond his home and office. It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing and broadband sharing. The GW300NAS offers two additional key features that suitable beyond home and offices needs. This innovative product is specifically designed for convenient method to share the files and P2P download station. "In the age of Internet era, the demand for network infrastructure to support faster speeds, extended range, more reliable connections, more variety services, and seamless streaming has skyrocketed. With our new industry-leading product, AirLive has answered this demand by providing consumers with the most advanced routers that are still cost-effective and energy-efficient," said Beesha Lin, Sales & Marketing