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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SDC: Opening up Huge Opportunities : Dileep Kumar, Director Product Management, ADC KRONE
The Indian market is gearing up to VOIP, high bandwidth and speed demands, server virtualisation, Data Centre growth and proliferation of LANs. All these are drivers for growth in structured cabling. Intelligent Cabling (PLM) is also catching up pretty fast amongst large enterprises
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.
Data Centre Initiative as Management Approach
[This article was published in the December 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Madhya Pradesh has been one of the earliest States to adopt Information Technology for improvement of internal processes and for delivering citizen services
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.
Cabling the Data Centres : Debraj Dam, Sales Head
“We are among the first to take “Green Initiative” in Structured Cabling System (SCS) industry in India which provides superior quality products with RoHS compliant which can improve our customers network life cycle. We always keep doing research for new technology and now time has come to opt for the newest adaptation in SCS technology.”
Powering the Government Projects : Pratik Chube, Country General Manager – Product Management and Marketing Emerson Network Power (India) Pvt. Ltd.
How is your company catering to the needs of the government in its mission of State Data Centre creation across the country?
Penetrating into government infrastructure for building State Data Centre, SWAN and other e-Governance processes are more or less similar to working with SMEs.
Competent to Handle SDC! : Rajesh Verma, Principal Director, Department of Information Technology, Government of Sikkim
Please give your views on the importance of Data Centres in the States. How do you correlate this technological intervention with good governance?
It is important to have a Data Centre in the states, as it would enable having a central repository of all databases and is very important in the present scenario.
