VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

To simplify analytics and deliver real-time, actionable insights to businesses, Accenture is launching the Accenture Insights Platform, a cloud-based, end-to-end analytics solution. Comprised of an integrated suite of leading technologies, consumption-based commercial arrangements, and enterprise support, the platform is a flexible Analytics-as-a-Service solution designed to help a range of business users, from the C-suite to data scientists, make data-driven decisions that can solve business issues and create new opportunities. The platform has a preconfigured, industrialized end-to-end architecture that typically can be provisioned within 24 hours and generate initial actionable analytics insights in weeks, as opposed to conventional approaches that can take months. Centralized cloud management capabilities are provided via the Accenture Cloud Platform, a multi-cloud management platform... Read more

AMD has announced its new AMD Catalyst 15.7 Driver update delivering seamless and intuitive support for Windows 10 and the DirectX 12 API, and is a primary ingredient for users to get the most out of their AMD APU and GPU solutions. The AMD Catalyst 15.7 driver is a foundational driver that will help enrich the user experience through more reliable performance, innovative features and technologies.  The AMD Catalyst driver will be fully integrated with Microsoft Windows 10 as part of the Windows driver update component. Ari Rauch Corporate Vice President Software Development AMD. 300x300 AMD launches new AMD Catalyst 15.7 Driver Ari Rauch, Corporate Vice-President, Software Development, AMD “The AMD Catalyst 15.7 driver enables a refined user experience, with better gaming, better streaming and video quality, and incredible efficiency, taking AMD’s Graphics Core Next (GCN) state-of-the-art architecture to the next level,” said Ari Rauch, Corporate Vice-President, Software De

RAH Infotech has added Accelerite to its product portfolio. Accelerite’s offerings are compelling and complementary to RAH Infotech’s portfolio and would enable its partners to address business and security concerns of customers around endpoint management, cloud and mobility. ashok kumar rah infotech 150x150 RAH Infotech ties up with Accelerite Ashok Kumar, Chairman & MD, Rah Infotech Ashok Kumar, Chairman & MD, RAH Infotech, said, “There is great value in Accelerite’s offerings which complement our approach of providing products that should be able to provide tangible business benefits and significant added value service opportunities for our channel partners.” Eric Webster Chief Revenue Officer Accelerite RAH Infotech ties up with Accelerite Eric Webster, Chief Revenue Officer, Accelerite “We continue to invest in building stronger relationships with our partners, and to provide world-class solutions to our customers. Through our partnership with RAH Infotech,

Intel Security has kicked off its second phase of advancements to the Intel Security Partner Program to improve profitability and efficiency for distributors and resellers. The first phase of the rollout was announced in October 2014 to create a flexible framework for future enhancements to the program, as distributors and resellers evolve their business models and adapt to the changing customer landscape. The second phase of the Intel Security Partner Program initiative seeks to innovate and invest in driving differentiation and profitability. Improvements initiated with the second phase include:     Removal of Tiered Pricing: Eliminating tiered pricing allows Intel Security to reallocate funds to more profitable offerings that improve retained margin     Improved Deal Registration: Rewards members based upon their Intel Security Partner Program level, by limiting deal registration to one partner per each approved partner-found sales opportunity. This also simplifies the Deal

To improve efficiency, enable new business models, and enhance productivity and profitability, organizations around the world will use machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies, with Internet of Things becomes a reality. M2M technologies that encompass devices, networks, platforms and applications will allow networked machines to exchange information and take intelligent action. As long as Internet of Things (IoT) is expanding, devices are becoming cheaper and more powerful, seamless and reliable. New analytics technologies and business intelligence solutions are able to get deeper insight from raw data even as M2M solutions are continuing to mature. From a Solutions providers (SPs) perspective all of this means that SPs can use data from M2M systems to improve efficiency, develop new business models and generate revenue both for themselves and their customers. m2m technologies M2M is the new way to develop networking businessAccording to a statement, the India Machine to Machine (M

Xiaomi, which is preparing to set up its R&D and manufacturing facilities in India is looking for technology start-ups into software and hardware to buy stakes and partnerships for their future ventures in India, said company’s country head Manu Kumar Jain. In a statement given to media, he informed that the company would be investing more than $100 million in start-ups over the next few years, adding that the size of investment in each technology start-up varies from its size and requirement. According to his statement, they would prefer start-ups in mobile Internet technology or something around connected devices. Ideally, there should be possibility of the company working together and there should be some synergy. Focus on multiple issues including R&D and manufacturing facilities, expansion of service network and e-commerce infrastructure through warehouses and logistics were delaying the company’s investment plans in technology startups, he said... See more  

Foxconn’s chairman has stated that the company is planning to set up 10-12 manufacturing facilities across India by 2020, which will create at least a million jobs. Terry Gou, Founder and Chairman of Foxconn told that the company will look to set up the manufacturing plants, initially in five states including Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra, and expand to other states across the country within five years. Terry Gou Founder and Chairman of Foxconn 300x300 Foxconn to build plants to increase employment by 2020 Terry Gou, Founder and Chairman of Foxconn The company also plans to set up data centres and incubators in cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. It is also looking to invest in Indian internet startups, small and medium-sized enterprises and handset makers. Gou also said that Foxconn will look at making India a manufacturing hub to not just make products for the consumption of domestic market but to cater to other markets as well. According to

Girish Trivedi, Co-Founder – Monk Consulting at Digital India Conclave 2015 

Dr Shefali S Dash, Deputy Director General, NIC at Digital India Conclave 2015