Oil is well, post BI

[This article was published in the July 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

An enterprise-wide implementation of business intelligence solution is helping the oil-and-gas major reap big benefits

Capacity Building of Youth is the Key : Dr Mukul Sangma, Chief Minister Meghalaya

Dr Mukul Sangma is a great believer of change and while it has been just over a month that he has taken over as the state Chief Minister, he is already talking about rolling out quality education and health facilities to trigger high growth

MIS for Panchayats Will Bring in Transparency : Dr Sudhir Krishna, Additional Secretary- Ministry of Panchayati Raj, India

For this Karnataka cadre 1977-batch IAS officer with diverse experience, e-Literacy of the Panchayat members is a key focus area. Speaking to Prachi Shirur and Gayatri Maheshwary of e-Gov, Dr Sudhir Krishna informs on how ICT is being used to bring in transparency and efficiency in the working of the Pachayats.

The Success of e-Governance Lies in Empowerment of People : Jerome Bonnafont, French Ambassador to India

The world has come to a full circle for Jerome Bonnafont who started his diplomatic career as a Second Secretary at the French Embassy in India. The man who returned to the country in 2007 as the ambassador to India

Securing our Clouds : Rajiv Chadha, Vice President VeriSign India

Security has always been seen as the biggest barrier to putting applications in the cloud. Trusting a supplier with business-critical data has been a step too

Digital Linkages via Cat-6 : Milind Tamhane, Vice President- ITS Sales DIGILINK

Today, according to IDC, DIGILINK is the No. 2 brand in the Indian Structured Cabling Systems (SCSs) segment. DIGILINK is the undisputed industry leader in providing the entire

Data Security through Private Clouds : Dr. Ajay Kumar, IT Secretary-Government of Kerala, India

Government is well aware of cloud and its potential. But people are just waiting to get it more matured and real.

Sound Architecture: Key to Homogenising Cloud : Tan Sian Lip, Vice President Solutions and Consulting CrimsonLogic Pte Ltd

Sound architecture design is key to homogenising the view of the Cloud on the user-front. Different virtual machines have different security paradigms that have to be tied together and analysed to ensure there are no loopholes

De-duplication Solutions: Need of the Hour : Dr. Sreeni Tripuraneni, CEO 4G Identity Solutions

Proof of concept covers 45000 enrollments spread across 10 villages in two districts. The Proof of Concept is to validate the enrollment software, devices

Cloud: The Technology Enabler for Enterprises : Anand Ramakrishnan, General Manager -Cloud Computing Services, India

Security is a critical aspect of the cloud model. The cloud must support an environment that provides very high levels of security, since any security breach or loss of data can have a crippling effect on an organisation.