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International Finance Facility: A Technical Note
White Papers This paper sets out a proposal for an International Finance Facility (IFF), designed to achieve both the additional finance and the value for money necessary to meet the MDGs. The Facility would - based on securitisation structures used in the...
[June 17, 2005, 0:00]
Enterprise Directory Query Facility And Resource Manager: Deployment Services For IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager 4.2.1
White Papers Enterprise Directory Query Facility and Resource Manager are newer components of IBM Tivoli Configuration Manager. This paper provides a description of how Enterprise Directory Query Facility and Resource Manager work together to integrate LDAP...
[August 30, 2006, 0:00]
Workplace And Facility Automation Via The Internet
White Papers PC and client-server based environments for workplace and facility automation are gradually being replaced by web-based environments. Many vendors today claim their solutions are 'web-enabled' but often this does not go beyond offering a web...
[December 20, 2005, 23:00]
Church Communication Network Turns To HP For Broadcast-Quality Studio Facility
White Papers When Church Communication Network (CCN) lost access to the television production facility it had been using since its inception, the company found few broadcast-quality studios in the greater San Francisco area that would meet its needs.
[December 12, 2006, 23:00]
Building The Network From The Ground Up: Health System's Facility Connects Patients
White Papers Facing a crisis in its acute care facility due to patient growth, Poudre Valley Health System needed to construct a new care center. With help from Cisco, PVHS built a new network from the ground up.
[January 27, 2008, 23:00]
How Does The MIDAW Facility Improve The Performance Of FICON Channels Using DB2 And Other Workloads?
White Papers The Modified Indirect Data Address Word (MIDAW) facility was introduced in the IBM z9 processor to improve FICON performance, especially when accessing IBM DB2 databases. This facility is a new method of gathering data into and scattering data from...
[February 21, 2007, 23:00]
Measuring SAS Software Usage On Shared Servers With The RTRACE Facility
White Papers This paper presents a methodology for exploiting SAS's native RTRACE facility to track all SAS batch and interactive sessions in the Windows, Unix, and Linux environments. It provides an overview of the RTRACE facility and how to set it up to run...
[January 30, 2007, 23:00]
SkillSoft Case Study: Manufacturing Facility Achieves Cost Savings And Improved Safety
White Papers When its online training program was introduced in 2001, the Knoxville, TN, manufacturing facility (PBRK) ran 24 hours a day and employed over 450 people. The facility now meets its compliance training requirements with 20 GoTrain environmental...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
City Of Reading Leverages LightPointe Optical Wireless Technology To Extend High-Speed Network To New Public Works Facility
White Papers To accommodate fast-paced population growth and the need for services, the city of Reading, Pa.built a new public works facility in late 2004. As construction neared completion, city officials realized they needed a cost-effective, reliable way to...
[June 16, 2006, 0:00]
Migration From Platform Computing's Load Sharing Facility To Sun N1 Grid Engine Software
White Papers This paper presents a case study covering Transmeta's migration process from Platform Computing's Load Sharing Facility (LSF 4.0.1) to Sun N1 Grid Engine 6 software (N1GE6). Transmeta initially started experimenting with the open source version of...
[October 31, 2006, 23:00]
A Service Management Facility For The Java Platform
White Papers This paper describes a service management facility tailored to the Java platform. The facility's major benefit is automated reaction to a failure of a service: it is promptly restarted, along with other impacted services.
[September 27, 2005, 0:00]
Homeland Security: Further Actions Needed To Coordinate Federal Agencies Facility Protection Efforts And Promote Key Practices
White Papers The results show that ISC has made progress in coordinating the government's facility protection efforts but faces certain challenges to fulfilling some of its major responsibilities. In recent years, ISC has taken several actions that relate to...
[January 19, 2005, 23:00]
Offshore Indian Outsourcer Plans London Facility
News Offshore outsourcer Cognizant hopes to add up to 20,000 staff to its books this year, including 100 at a new onshore UK facility. This year it will open an IT development facility in Canary Wharf, an addition UK managing director Sanjiv Gossain...
[March 3, 2008, 9:24]
Sony To Sell Chip Facility To Toshiba
News Sony said on Wednesday it will sell its microchip production facilities in western Japan to Toshiba for ¥90bn (£430m), in their latest move to focus on their core businesses. The equipment will be used by their semiconductor joint venture that will...
[February 20, 2008, 7:46]
Improving Data Cleaning Quality Using A Data Lineage Facility
White Papers The problem of data cleaning, which consists of removing inconsistencies and errors from original data sets, is well known in the area of decision support systems and data warehouses. However, for some applications, existing ETL (Extraction...
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
StorageTek StreamLine SL8500 Digital Broadcast Content Archive Platform Bolsters Discovery Communications' New Origination Facility
White Papers Discovery Communications, Inc.is a leading global real-world media and entertainment company, with 1.3 billion cumulative subscribers across more than 160 countries and territories. The company needed a high-availability data archive with tons of...
[February 2, 2006, 23:00]
Cisco And TELUS Ease Kia Canada's Drive Into New Facility
White Papers An IP telephony upgrade at Kia Canada continued to develop in scope as the growing auto manufacturer prepared to move into its new national headquarters, adding a network upgrade component, wireless capability, mobility concerns and Consumer...
[May 24, 2006, 0:00]
No Data Loss Standby Database: The Benefits Of Combining EMC Symmetrix Remote Data Facility (SRDF) With Oracle8i Automated Standby Database
White Papers Oracle's Standby database and EMC's SRDF create a cost-effective disaster recovery environment that offers an extremely high level of data protection. This combination proves an effective tool in reducing planned downtime as it facilitates quick...
[March 7, 2005, 23:00]
DSF - Data Sharing Facility
White Papers Disks are slower than processors, and modern networks performance is improving at a higher rate than that of disks. Moreover, the fast processors and networks impose an increasing average and peak demands on storage and file systems.
[April 12, 2005, 0:00]
Oregon Youth Correctional Facility Implements PLATO Instructional Solutions Courseware
White Papers Passage of Oregon's Measure 11, calling for mandatory sentence length and treatment, presented a challenge to MacLaren and William P. Lord High School to significantly alter programs to accommodate an older, longer incarcerated population with very...
[April 19, 2005, 0:00]
