NEWS
ECONOMY AND BUSINESS
Ukrainian server market
shrank
According to IDC, in the second quarter of 2013, deliveries of servers of all architectures amounted to $15 million (in end-user prices), which is 10.6% less than the volume of the same quarter of 2012
PRODUCTS AND TECHNOLOGIES
Bank backup network
“Kyivstar” built a secure backup data transmission network based on wireless technology for one of the largest banks in Ukraine, PJSC “Prominvestbank”
EVENTS
PowerEdge VRTX.
Especially for SMB, Dell announced on September 11 in Kyiv a comprehensive server solution for medium and small businesses Dell PowerEdge VRTX
COMPANIES AND MARKETS
unified communications
Video calling required
openness of standards
Cisco: A new study shows the great potential of unified communications, especially in the field of video communications over the Internet. Another analysis conducted by the University of California showed that the lack of open standards reduces market potential and slows down the pace of economic development.
TOPIC OF THE ISSUE
heterogeneous networks
A response to rising expectations
Over the past few years, the main drivers of exponential growth in data traffic have been new generation devices – smartphones, tablets, netbooks, etc. If the current dynamics of annual doubling of traffic continues, its volume, according to Ericsson forecasts, will increase 12 times by 2018. Ensuring uninterrupted operation of networks in the near future will require an increase in bandwidth
TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS
research
Clouds for businessmen:
good and bad
Isolation of departments and operations reduces the efficiency of cloud deployment, while the most comprehensive portfolio of integrated cloud solutions allows organizations to more efficiently build business processes
high technologies for financial institutions
Customers need
personalized services
According to a Cisco study, 68% of Russians are willing to provide banks with more detailed personal data in exchange for improved service
CORPORATE SOLUTIONS
privileged user management
Five dangerous misconceptions
The article discusses the main misconceptions associated with managing privileged accounts in local enterprise networks.