VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Alcatel-Lucent is introducing the Photonic Service Engine (PSE), a new chip for fiber optic networks that offers double the capacity, and four times the speed of today's networks. Built on innovations from Bell Labs, the Alcatel-Lucent Photonic Service Engine supports 400 gigabit per second (400G) data transmission speeds on optical networks. The Photonic Service Engine will bring substantial improvements to 100G coherent optical networks, which are being deployed by operators today. The PSE also lays the foundation for the smooth migration to 400G networks in future. Keiichi Makizono, Corporate Officer, Deputy Unit Head, Technology Unit & Division Head, Network Division, SOFTBANK TELECOM, Japan said, "Speed is a factor for all service providers today: the speed of the network and the speed with which new services can be brought to market. With millions of people looking to us to access the full range of online content, we see A...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Sify Technologies Limited has announced its lineup of activities towards coverage of the Railway Budget and Union Budget on its Finance portal, Sify Finance (http://www.sify.com/finance/). Last year, Sify Finance was a preferred destination, during the Union Budget. The focus this year is on simplifying the Budget details for the regular internet user through the integration of visuals and social media applications. The coverage will include pre- and post-budget analysis with live coverage of both the Railway Budget on March 14 and the Union Budget on March 16, 2012. Natesh Mani, President - Commercial & Consumer Business, Sify Technologies, said, "Sify Finance has emerged as a very popular destination for regular investors, with its in-depth analysis and rich insights. For the forthcoming Union Budget, our focus is to simplify coverage of the Budget using graphical representations and social media applications, thereby making it in...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Alok Bharadwaj, Senior Vice President of Canon India and President MAIT (Manufacturer's Association of IT Industry), has been ranked # 45 on VentureOutsource.com's top 100 influencers in the electronics manufacturing services (EMS ) industry. The list recognizes service providers, entrepreneurs, executives, politicians, investors and others who are in some way influencing the electronics manufacturing services industry. Other leaders who made it on the list include: Barack Obama, President, USA; Michael Dell, CEO, Dell; Tim Cook, CEO, Apple, John Chambers of Cisco, Anand Sharma, Minister of Commerce and Industry, India, and Dilma Rousseff, President of Brazil. The portal VentureOutsource.com says about Bharadwaj, "If EMS in India is to get more attention, we feel Bharadwaj is just the person who can get all parties working together and accomplish this" Talking to VARIndia, Bharadwaj said, "I feel humbled that such a re...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE According to a recent report by IDC, Trend Micro Inc. is ranked no. 1 for corporate endpoint server security. The "Worldwide Endpoint Security 2010 to 2015 Forecast", market analysis report identifies server security as a new sub-segment of the endpoint security market. Analyst firm IDC recently released its annual endpoint security report, Worldwide Endpoint Security 2011-2015 and 2010 Vendor Shares. In that report, server security was highlighted as a unique subcategory of endpoint security. And Trend Micro is the Leader in Server Security market share once again. Amit Nath, Country Manager, India & SAARC, Trend Micro, said that, "Trend Micro's security offering is the answer to your Server Security needs. Deep Security version 8.0 is a unique solution purpose built to secure data center severs in the physical, virtual or cloud environment, the solution incorporates a blend of security features to secure servers on a...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE ASUS has launched its range of desktops in the country. ASUS has released 6 different desktop PCs under its CM and CG Series with models featuring Intel's H61 to Z68 Chipsets. The complete lineup includes CM6731, CM6731 (i3), Essentio CM6830, Essentio CG8250 (i7), Essentio CG8250 (i5) and ROG CG8565 desktops. ASUS desktops are already available globally in Europe, South America and 7 APAC countries. Vinay Shetty - Country Head - Component Business, ASUS India said, "India has huge potential for mid and high-end branded desktops and we are happy to offer our branded desktops with assured quality and service standards that comes to be associated with a brand like ASUS including a robust 2 years onsite warranty. With the launch of the new desktop range we are aiming to lead the market in the niche hi-end gaming and entertainment PCs segment. ASUS ROG Tytan, high-end gaming desktops with advanced options like single button over clocking...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Cisco has announced innovations across the Cisco Unified Computing System to deliver a third-generation fabric computing platform– which integrates network, compute, virtualization and management– to address these challenges and help customers respond rapidly to changing business needs, scale their data centers, and accelerate transition to virtualization and cloud computing. Indu Kodukula, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, SunGard Availability Services said, "The conversation around cloud today has changed from 'if' to 'how', and IT organizations are trying to figure out how to use the cloud for running tier-1 production applications. An enterprise-grade cloud service such as SunGard's, built and delivered on pre-integrated, premium infrastructure such as Cisco UCS and VBlock from VCE, is critical to making cloud ready for production. The pre-integration of compute and networking in VBlock, co...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE GoDB Tech and Intel have launched 'Project Darpan', a free, multilingual user interface (UI) initiative, to simplify the computing experience for the common man and thereby increase the PC usage in the Indian market. GoDB's Darpan user interface will provide graphical access to the internet and provide the consumer the comfort of accessing the relevant Indian content, in a simple manner. Project Darpan is a software application based on an intensive research study conducted by Intel to explore ways to improve usage of computing devices among masses. The research also touched to find out methods to remove fear of technology that prevent usage of internet and computing in India. The local language effort of Darpan will provide menus/ commands of Darpan application in 6 languages - English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, and Telugu. Mahavir Chand, Director, GoDB Tech, said, "The internet browsing experience is often limited ...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Huawei has launched multiple enterprise products at CeBIT 2012, including S9700 series high-end switches (3 models), S5700-LI series mid-range switches (8 models), AR200/150 series enterprise access routers (7 models), WLAN products (7 models of ACs and APs), Open Service Platform (OSP) forum and Tecal V2 servers (6 models) that are supported by Intel Xeon E5 processors. Based on its customer-centric approach to innovation, these new products demonstrate Huawei's continual efforts to meet the ever-changing ICT needs of global enterprises, providing customers with a better way to do business. David He, President - Marketing, Huawei Enterprise said, "Customer-centric innovation is at the core of everything we do at Huawei Enterprise. When it comes to designing hardware solutions, we approach innovation from the viewpoint of our customers, examining what their specific needs are in terms of features and operability. Our new WLAN produc...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Huawei has launched multiple enterprise products at CeBIT 2012, including S9700 series high-end switches (3 models), S5700-LI series mid-range switches (8 models), AR200/150 series enterprise access routers (7 models), WLAN products (7 models of ACs and APs), Open Service Platform (OSP) forum and Tecal V2 servers (6 models) that are supported by Intel Xeon E5 processors. Based on its customer-centric approach to innovation, these new products demonstrate Huawei's continual efforts to meet the ever-changing ICT needs of global enterprises, providing customers with a better way to do business. David He, President - Marketing, Huawei Enterprise said, "Customer-centric innovation is at the core of everything we do at Huawei Enterprise. When it comes to designing hardware solutions, we approach innovation from the viewpoint of our customers, examining what their specific needs are in terms of features and operability. Our new WLAN produc...