VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   Seagate Technology  has announced two strategic executive appointments to further Seagate’s effectiveness in delivering its core product technology portfolio, customer engagement and operational excellence. Dave Mosley , who most recently served as Executive Vice-President of Operations and R&D, has been named President, Operations and Technology, responsible for Seagate’s global hard drive, heads and media manufacturing operations, as well as global research and development. Rocky Pimentel, who most recently served as Executive Vice-President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, has been named President, Global Markets and Customers, responsible for Seagate’s global customer engagement, sales, sales operations, product line management, marketing and retail activities. Both will continue to report to Steve Luczo, Chairman & CEO . These appointments reflect the significant opportunities in front of Seagate. We bel

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   An integrated, multi-year skills development programme created by Accenture(NYSE:ACN)   and the  National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC) will mobilize 3,300 Jammu & Kashmir youth and equip them with employment skills over the next five years, providing support ranging from identifying potential students through job placement. The programme is part of the government of  India’s Udaan initiative  to address socio-economic development by helping young people acquire the necessary skills to work in corporate India. Accenture is deeply committed to contributing to India’s quest to become a high-performance nation. This engagement is another extension of our effort to shore up India’s growth prospects. We are working closely with NSDC on this important mission and are committed to the programme’s success, said  Nilaya Varma, Managing Director of Accenture’s Health & Public Service business in India . “Our associ

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   In a bid to advance in-memory data analysis capabilities for businesses across industries,  SAP AG(NYSE:SAP)  and  SAS  have entered into a strategic partnership. SAP and SAS will partner closely to create a joint technology and product roadmap designed to leverage the  SAP HANA platform  and  SAS analytics capabilities . By incorporating the in-memory SAP HANA platform into SAS applications and enabling SAS’ industry-proven advanced analytics algorithms to run on SAP HANA, decision-makers will have the opportunity to leverage the value of real-time data analysis within their existing SAS and SAP HANA environments. The announcement was made at SAP TechEd, which was held last month in Las Vegas. SAS and SAP plan to execute a co-sell pilot programme to engage select joint customers to validate SAS applications running on SAP HANA. The goal of this programme is to build and prioritize the two firms' joint technology throu

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   To help clients solve business problems and create new market opportunities, HP(NYSE:HPQ)  has announced new cloud-based analytics as a service built on HP's HAVEn Big Data analytics platform . By leveraging HP HAVEn, clients will be able to analyze and derive value from their information, such as increase sales with targeted client offerings, improve supply chain performance, detect fraud or discover security risks. HP HAVEn, as part of  Big Data Discovery Experience , has the potential to enable clients to not only evaluate business problems, but also quickly find solutions and implement them. HP Enterprise Services delivers end-to-end Big Data and Analytics solutions to make information actionable for clients in the key domains and industries. Harnessing the value of information is a top priority for our clients and a Big Data solution is a significant investment of time and money for any organization, regardless of

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   ASUS  has launched  WL-330NUL router  in India to enable quick internet access for travellers and integrates full capabilities in the smallest-sized router produced to date. The device measuring 6.5cm long and weighing 17.5g has been created specifically for customers who travel frequently, especially those who use ultrabooks, smartphones and tablets to get online. The WL-330NUL provides quick secure network set-up and connection sharing with other users and works with multiple operating systems, including Windows 8, Mac OS, and iOS. Vinay Shetty, Country Head  Component Business, ASUS (India) , said, The WL-330NUL has been engineered to offer full-fledged router functionality in a miniaturized form-factor. It operates in multiple modes, including router, Ethernet, Wi-Fi hotspot, and access point. Its flexibility and convenience allow easy internet service sharing across several devices, regardless of whether only wired or w