Education

As technological advances are introduced in education, the promise and potential of IT in enhancing learning is very bright. Educational institutions are getting smarter. Technology is changing the way faculties teach and students learn. It enables one to spend less…
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Generic Datacenter

A generic data center, also called a server farm, is a centralized repository for the storage, management and dissemination of data and information pertaining to a particular business. It is maintained as a specialized facility with restricted access and contains…
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Network Operating Center

A NOC (Network Operations center) is established in a company as a focal point for providing remote monitoring and control services for its valuable assets and data located at geographically dispersed sites. Additionally, the internal networks of an organization are…
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Point of Presence

It is a site where there exists a collection of telecommunications equipment, usually modems, digital leased lines and multi-protocol routers. An Internet access provider may operate several PoPs distributed throughout their area of operation to increase the chance that their…
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Retail

The rapid expansion of the retail business and opening of new stores at such a brisk rate has led to a rapid data growth in tracking new stores, inventories, employees and customers. Accommodating this fast-paced business growth while keeping operational…
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BFSI

Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (also known as BFSI) is an industry name.  Banking may include core banking, retail, private, corporate, investment, cards and the like. Financial Services may include stock-broking, payment gateways, mutual funds etc. Insurance covers both life…
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Small and Medium Businesses

In India, the Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) sector plays a pivotal role in the overall industrial economy of the country. It is estimated that in terms of value, the sector accounts for about 39% of the manufacturing output and…
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Software Development

Software development is the set of activities that results in software products. Software development may include research, new development, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities that result in software products. Especially the first phase in the software development…
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IT Research and Development

The phrase research and development (also R and D or, more often, R&D) refers to “creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of human, culture and society, and the use…
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Telecom

Telecommunication is the assisted transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. In earlier times, this may have involved the use of smoke signals, drums, semaphore, flags or heliograph. In modern times, telecommunication typically involves the use…
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Internet Data Center

A data center is a facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems. It generally includes redundant or backup power supplies, redundant data communications connections, environmental controls (e.g., air conditioning, fire suppression) and…
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KPO / BPO / Contact Centers

Today business houses are concentrating on their core competencies and are outsourcing specific business functions or processes to third-party service providers.The decision to outsource is often made in the interest of lowering cost or making better use of time and…
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Branch Infrastructure Management

A branch, banking center or financial center is a retail location where a bank, credit union or other financial institution (and by extension, brokerage firms) offers a wide array of face to face and automated services to its customers. Branch…
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