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{ Monthly Archives } February 2009

Processor Article, “Not Just For Students: Principals In Diocese Find Security & Ease Of Use With School Web Lockers”

A “Products At Work” article from the February 20, 2009 issue:
Sister Debbie Timmis, director of educational technology at the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, N.Y. (www.rcda.org), was seeking out a more seamless and secure solution for providing and exchanging information with the principals at the 26 elementary schools and four high schools that make up [...]

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Processor Article, “Buildout Potential: Petroleum Company Turns To Colocation Facility For Needed Infrastructure & Power”

A “Products At Work” article from the February 13, 2009 issue:
Madrid, Spain,-based Repsol YBF, one of the largest petroleum companies in the world, needed to find a facility that could handle the buildout of its Kaleidoscope supercomputer. The Kaleidoscope project involves seeking out oil reserves that are as much as 40,000 feet below the surface [...]

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Processor Article, “Picking A Data Center Site: How To Ensure You Find The Best Location”

A “Six Quick Tips” feature from the February 6, 2009 issue:
It begins:
There has been a lot of fanciful talk about relocating data centers in such heat-minimizing venues as Iceland, but the typical small to medium-sized physical data center site usually gets chosen for more than the local climate or a trendy address. “It’s a combination [...]

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Processor Article, “Integrate Customer Data: Initiate Systems Helps Bank Move Toward Serving The ‘Whole Customer’”

A “Products At Work” article from the January 30, 2009 issue:
Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity for short) is Canada’s largest credit union with about $14.1 billion in assets to its 400,000 members, all of whom are in British Columbia. It also owns an online bank, Citizens Bank of Canada, which serves customers all over [...]

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Processor Article, “Keeping The Peace: Rackmount Solutions’ UCoustic Series Of Soundproof Cabinets Offer Superior Noise Reduction”

A “Product of the Week” story from the January 16, 2009 issue:
It begins:
Now in its eighth year of business, Garland, Texas,-based IT equipment vendor Rackmount Solutions has earned a reputation for providing its customers with high-quality rackmount storage solutions at competitive prices. Rackmount Solutions is an ISO 9001:2000-certified company and has qualified for two GSA [...]

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