Hewlett-Packard researchers have developed a data center design that would not use traditional power grid energy resources, the company announced Wednesday. HP Labs, the company’s research arm, said it cut total power usage by 30 percent by employing a specific architecture in combination with energy management techniques. Data center dependence on grid power and costs [...]
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A multi-industry group has issued a set of protection guidelines to fight botnets, the company announced Thursday. The Industry Botnet Group made the announcement during a White House event Wednesday to discuss the impacts of botnets to cyber security. The list includes nine tips that were created to minimize the effects of botnets through partnership, [...]
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Microsoft has released a new multi-tenant community cloud for government customers, the company announced Wednesday. Office 365 for Government stores U.S. government data in an isolated cloud, said Kirk Koenigsbauer, corporate vice president of the company’s Office division. Koenigsbauer said it provides productivity and collaboration services with Exchange Online, Lync Online, SharePoint Online and Office [...]
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General Dynamics announced Tuesday it has turned control of its Rescue 21 Search and Rescue Communications System in Sector San Juan over to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Falls Church, Va.-based firm said Sector San Juan, located in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the command center for all Coast Guard missions in Puerto Rico [...]
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General Dynamics Releases New Smart Information Displays for Military Vehicles
May 30, 2012 No CommentGeneral Dynamics‘ C4 Systems’ Canada subsidiary announced Tuesday it has introduced a New SD8010 Smart Display for rugged terrain vehicles. The new device operates on a flexible platform while enabling processing of both classified and unclassified information on one display. General Dynamics said the display’s compact design makes it ideal for ground combat vehicles that [...]
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Compusearch Software Systems has released its contract lifecycle management software to help contractors meet defense and federal acquisition regulations, the firm recently announced. President and CEO Reid Jackson said the environment for contractors is becoming increasingly challenging as a result of new business systems rules and more aggressive auditing. He told ExecutiveGov in an exclusive interview [...]
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