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A virtual nightmare for traditional outsourcers
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» Asia was a bit slow adopting virtualisation, but is now leading the push to cloud computing. However, the road to transformation is a long one with many questions that need to be asked.
Azenqos bridges digital divide
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» A Thai telecommunications start-up has taken off-the-shelf smart phones and turned them into powerful network monitoring tools thanks to a lot of hard work and a grant from the NBTC. The drive test tool costs a small fraction of the cost of similar units from the big name telecommunication equipment makers.
QAD offers laser focus
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» Enterprise software maker QAD offers ERP (enterprise resource planning) with a difference. Rather than being able to everything like the competition, it focuses only on a few industries and does so with a laser focus.
HP launches ALM
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» HP has announced its Application Lifecycle Management 11 tool that for the first time extends the focus from just software development to lifecycle of the business process right from idea in the boardroom to retirement of the system.
Challenges ahead for telco firms
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» The new Frequency Allocation Act has failed to keep up with technology according to an NTC commissioner while all the major telcos agree that concession conversion is needed for a level playing field and to prepare the industry for imminent AFTA and WTO trade liberalisation.
Avaya shifts focus to Asean with new communications solution
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» MACAU: Avaya, the company once known for its telephone exchanges and call centres, is now re-focusing from selling IP phone hardware to selling communications solutions such as its new Flare executive video-conferencing userinterface.
A journalist's work never ends
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva got one very special Christmas present, one he was probably not counting on, thanks to the netizens of Facebook.
Future shock: We got it wrong
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 22/12/2010
» I must have spend much of my childhood wondering about the future. As a child of the '70s, I grew up seeing a bleak, post-apocalyptic vision. Whether it was in the aftermath of a war with the USSR or just a meteor shower leaving humanity blind and eaten by man-eating plants (as in Day of the Triffids) or brainwashed and put into bubble-skinned suits (The Prisoner), the future was scary, yet intriguing, and something to be held in awe.
Island proving an IT hotbed
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 22/12/2010
» Phuket is a hotspot for software development. One of the pioneers has been developing software there from the days of dial-up modem to today's hyper-connected social media millennials.
VMWare takes cloud to new level
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 08/12/2010
» Virtual servers are now being deployed faster than physical servers and move to cloud will mean that systems management will need to change to cater for thousands or hundreds of thousands of virtual machines in a typical data centre. VMWare, leaders in the virtualisation space, want a seat at your board table to be part of this sea change that is revolutionising the enterprise IT space.