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Manipal University Creates an All-Wireless Campus with Motorola  from  Motorola

Manipal University was seeking to unwire its campus and deliver a ubiquitous wireless LAN and wireless broadband network throughout the 5 square km campus. Motorola helped D-VoiS Broadband Private Limited implement an end-to-end wireless LAN that provides seamless and highly resilient wireless coverage throughout Manipal University's campus. Read this case study to learn more.
July 14, 2009


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Customer Engagement through Websphere  from  IBM

To thrive in the highly competitive market for outdoor adventure gear, Moosejaw Mountaineering needed to create a customer experience that would engage a customer community whose appetite for extreme sports is matched by a hunger for communication and collaboration.
April 21, 2009


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Success Story: Grant Thornton LLP  from  Absolute Software

Grant Thornton needed to simplify IT asset management and reduce computer drift across 49 offices. Find out how they increased asset visibility to 100%, and reduced costs by recovering and wiping data from laptops before end-of-lease.
April 14, 2008


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Motorola Connects Remote Campuses for Weymouth College  from  Motorola

Weymouth College was in need of more bandwidth and faster connections between its main campus in Weymouth and its satellite campuses in Dorchester, Colwell and Portland for administrative and distance-learning applications. Read this case study to learn how the Motorola PTP 400 Series solution provided a private, high-bandwidth, carrier-grade network that created an extended LAN environment between the remote sites with the flexibility to move the network when any of the sites relocated.
July 14, 2009


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Mid-Market CEO Study  from  IBM

The rate and scope of change in the business environment is unprecedented. Organizations that approach this climate as an opportunity are the ones experiencing greater financial returns. Explore the study, The Enterprise of the Future: Implications for Midsize Organizations, to learn about the core traits shared by these successful midsize organizations.
January 29, 2009


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United State Government: How to Manage Endpoint Security  from  Bit9

A system integrator for a finance agency in the U.S. Government needed a new level of security to prevent unknown and targeted malicious attacks for which no anti-virus signatures exist.To reduce risk and demonstrate compliance, they also needed a way to control unauthorized applications -- whether they were malicious or not -- from running on the governments’ critical machines.The contractor chose Bit9 Parity Application Whitelisting to prevent any unauthorized applications from executing on the department’s critical systems.
July 29, 2009


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3Ality Digital Systems: Creating Broadcast Breakthroughs in 3D  from  Isilon Systems

3ality Digital Systems relies on Isilon IQ clustered storage to power the creation and post production of its live-action 3D content. With the ever-growing storage needs of 3D digital media, it is vital to be able to scale storage to meet the demands of the business.
May 22, 2009


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Orange County Taps Motorola to Improve County  from  Motorola

Increasingly, county governments need systems that allow all branches of public service – from courthouses and police stations to public schools and emergency services – to share information quickly and efficiently. With the help of Motorola’s wireless solutions, Orange County, Virginia is on its way to providing services to all its businesses and residents.
February 19, 2009


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Small Business IT Partner Delivers Hosted Security from Trend Micro  from  Trend Micro

Glide Computing provides technology solutions and services tailored to the way small businesses work. The IT experts recommend security solutions that minimize the risks to Glide Computing customers, and provide managed services to simplify day-to-day administrative responsibilities for each business. Read this case study to see why Glide went with Trend Micro for its security needs.
August 05, 2009


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Bank of Montreal Enables Rapid Recovery with High Availability Technology from IBM  from  IBM

One of the five largest banks in Canada, Bank of Montreal (BMO) is a highly diversified financial services organization with assets that totaled over US $366 billion in 2007.
August 21, 2008


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Empowering Students and Teachers with Streamlined Access and Opportunity  from  Motorola

Learn how Motorola provided a solution for the San Marino school district by creating a new system that would get information to student and faculty users faster and easier, with access virtually everywhere on and off campus.
February 19, 2009


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Zion Public Schools Making the Grade  from  Dell

An Illinois school district realized significant savings and improved performance by adopting Dell Flexible Computing and On-Demand Desktop Streaming. Click to learn how the IT department is saving weeks of work, responding more quickly to user requests, and delivering a consistent experience on all computers.
April 02, 2008


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Quantum Data Deduplication Solution Provides IFB with Complete Return on Investment in Only 4 Weeks  from  Quantum Corporation

How does a dynamic U.K. business get its large customers to entrust it with their data? Read this case study to find out how Internet for Business, one of Scotland's leading Internet Service Providers, won the trust and confidence of their expanding client base by implementing a comprehensive disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and restore infrastructure based on the Quantum DXi-Series.
August 04, 2009


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Sametime Streamline: Application Development and Integration Capabilities  from  IBM

By moving to a new system, Celina Insurance achieved cost reduction and increased productivity by giving faster, better service to agents, which secured agent loyalty, and their customers due to integrated systems and real-time collaboration. They also reached a 50 percent reduction in phone calls and costs due to instant messaging, and a 40 percent reduction in head count while maintaining the same volume of business due to streamlined processes.
April 21, 2009


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Kodak: A Breakthrough in Digital Imaging  from  Isilon Systems

Isilon IQ clustered storage, powered by the OneFS operating system software, enables Kodak EasyShare Gallery to simplify its storage architecture and respond to both rapidly increasingly image resolutions and its expanding customer base. Isilon IQ enabled Kodak EasyShare Gallery to eliminate the costly third-party servers and software virtualization products that sat between the application servers and storage.
May 22, 2009


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United States Military Command Thwarts 'Red Team' Attack  from  Bit9

This military organization needed to lock down and protect all workstations within three weeks before a cyber warfare training exercise in which the National Security Agency (NSA) Red Team would attempt to hack into its computer systems. To thwart the attack, the project leader knew he needed a proactive solution that would withstand targeted and unknown attacks that their existing, reactive defenses would miss. While anti-virus defenses and very tight configuration controls were already in place, he recognized that the command needed to address a major gap in its security posture.
August 03, 2009


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How Dell Does IT  from  Dell

When Dell moved one of its critical supply chain systems from a legacy UNIX system to industry-standard technology and Oracle Database 10g, it boosted performance and cut $5 million out of IT costs.
July 17, 2006


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Schumacher Electric Chooses Trend Micro InterScan Messaging for Inbound & Outbound Email Security  from  Trend Micro

Schumacher Electric is famous for its superior products for the global automotive aftermarket industry, and its never-ending commitment to exceptional customer service. The company’s standards of excellence apply to its in-house infrastructure, which includes best-in-class security solutions to ensure protection of corporate and customer digital assets and communications. Read this case study to learn why Schumacher Electric chose Trend Micro for email security.
August 05, 2009


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Success Story: Allina Hospitals & Clinics  from  Absolute Software

With an electronic health record system spanning 11 hospitals, Allina required a way to protect 2,700 laptops. Using Computrace, Allina has improved tracking from 30% to over 95% of computers outside facilities, and has averted several possible data breaches.
April 14, 2008


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McCarran Airport Improves Passenger Safety with RFID  from  Motorola

McCarran International Airport and Motorola set out to create an efficient, cost-effective and accurate baggage tracking system to support the TSA objective of screening all passenger baggage. This case study highlights how the team developed a new process to automatically track all passenger bags through inline explosive detection and screening equipment, ensuring safe passage for the airport’s millions of customers each year.
February 19, 2009


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