‘x’ is the word in
Intel server space IBM’s
x440 server is a striking example of how proprietary innovation
is still a key to success, even in commodity markets. Prashant
L Rao finds that Big Blue’s xSeries is doing extremely well
in the Intel server space because of its unique technology
that lets IBM scale where no other vendor can—at least not
with Intel’s popular Xeon MP processor
IT
job market witnesses hiring spree
Good times seem to be back again for the Indian IT recruitment
market. Industry reports predict a much healthier growth
in the past three to four months compared to the last
two quarters.
June 2003 Issue What’s
behind IT investment?
Which technologies are CIOs planning to invest in this
year? Is IT aligned with business in Indian enterprises?
The answer to all these questions is what 'Infrastructure
Strategies 2003' (IS 2003) is all about.
ABN AMRO banks on IT
to care for its customers
Whether it’s video-conferencing with its customers or reaching
out to them on their cell phones, IT is the nerve centre of
activity in ABN AMRO Bank. CHITRA PADMANABHAN finds out how
the bank has leveraged technology to weather stiff competition
Company Watch
WeP targets
growth through the manufacturing route
WeP Peripherals has successfully transformed itself from a
products company to one with a focus on product-related services.
Akhtar Pasha finds that WeP is counting on manufacturing networking
and communications products to drive growth