Data Centres: The Heart of the Matter!

[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

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Data Centre Operations & Management: An Integrated Approach

[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Penetration of Internet, use of Web technologies, globalisation of operations have moved most of the critical IT Infrastructure of organisations be it Intranet or Internet applications to the Data Centres, resulting in the need for much larger capacities in Data Centres.

Karnataka State Data Centre: Sharing Common Infrastructure

[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The State Data Centre of Government of Karnataka was set up during 2004-05 as a core common technology infrastructure. The State Data Centre (SDC) provides the infrastructure required for consolidating state level applications at a central facility.

Future of Information Storage is ‘Virtual’

[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Growth in information is forcing a transformation in the IT sector. The acceleration in the pace of growth in information will only gather momentum, with the next four years expected to see a five-fold increase in information from 486 extabytes to 2502 extabytes, according to the Digital Universe Study done by IDC. Interestingly, 70% of this information explosion is going to be created by the private domain with more photos, videos, social networking and many other applications coming into play and mobile Internet becoming more popular.

e-Government Programme Implementation in Sri Lanka

[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

For a successful e-Government implementation, any country should adopt its own implementation approach, which is moulded according to the unique characteristics of the country.

Call for a Concerted Effort

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

eAgriculture is still at a nascent stage. Till the year 2007, the term eAgriculture was not even coined. During a global survey in 2006, including 3400 responses from 135 countries

Towards Integrated and Inclusive Governance

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The eIndia 2009 conference was held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre in Hyderabad from 25th-27th August 2009.

Towards Overcoming the Knowledge Island Syndrome

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Following its predecessors, the Telecentre Forum 2009 held on 26-27 August 2009 at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad during the eIndia 2009 conference, provided a knowledge sharing platform to telecentre stakeholders from around the world.

Child Online Protection

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

A first step towards a discussion on Child online Protection in India, was taken by organising a session at eINDIA2009, at Hyderabad on August 26, 2009 to interact with varied stakeholders ranging from Central and State Government departments, Educational Institutions, Private Sector and multilateral agencies such as the UNICEF, UNESCO and UN Solution Exchange ICTD.

Sustainability through e-Governance

As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP’s Asia Pacifi c Division, Adaire Fox- Martin oversees the strategic […]