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- the basic elements that together support something, for example, the network and systems that support computing or the public services and facilities that support business activity
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- America the Spineless
- America's economic backbone is its infrastructure -- things like our interstate highway system, our airports, the Internet. Lately, the headlines are full of rickety bridges, traffic jams that suck up billions of work hours, and broadband penetration that barely ranks in the world's top 20. America's...
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- The RETSINA MAS Infrastructure
- This white paper document deals with RETSINA which is an implemented Multi-Agent System infrastructure that has been developed for several years and applied in many domains ranging from financial port-folio management to logistic planning and it helps in developing MASs to clearly define a generic MAS infrastructure as the domain...
- White papers 2001-03-13
- Could Financing Infrastructure Be the Next Big Thing?
- Taking a page out of John Maynard Keynes, president-elect Barack Obama wants to put together a stimulus package that could create 2.5 million jobs by 2010. One area of focus involves rebuilding the nation's infrastructure, namely its airports, seaports, bridges, highways, electrical power systems and waste water treatment plants. ...
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Telstra Needs Threat of Separation | BTalk Australia
- Telstra has its detractors. One of them is telco industry analyst Paul Budde. In this edition of BTalk Australia Budde tells Phil Dobbie that he sees the structure and behaviour of Telstra as unique in the world. Budde believes there needs to be at least a threat...
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Globecomm Systems, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 06/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions The first question comes from the line of Jim McIlree – Collins Stewart. Jim McIlree – Collins Stewart The services guidance for fiscal 2010 is $31.25 million per quarter which is a big step up from what you did in the...
- Earnings calls 2009-09-10
- Semtech Corporation F2Q10 (Qtr End. 7/26/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Harsh Kumar – Morgan Keegan. Harsh Kumar – Morgan Keegan I listened to a competitor's call. They mentioned the China Bay station business had paused for them a little bit and expected it to come back. I'm hearing maybe something...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-19
- U.S. Global Investors Inc. Business Update Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptU.S. Global Investors Inc. GROW Business Update Call January 26, 2009; 12:00 pm ET Executives Michael Dunn - Director of Institutional Services Frank Holmes - Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Director John Derrick - Director of Research. Presentation Operator Welcome to the U.S. Global Investors...
- Earnings calls 2009-01-26
- Layne Christensen Company F3Q09 (Quarter End 10/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Steven Fisher – UBS. Steven Fisher – UBS Wondering what you’ve heard regarding the proposed economic stimulus packages as it relates to water and how you might expect to benefit? Andrew B. Schmitt Our view on...
- Earnings calls 2008-12-04
- Virtualizing a Windows Active Directory Domain Infrastructure
- This white paper focuses on best practices for implementing an enterprise Active Directory infrastructure using virtualization technology. We will discuss how to perform a full migration of your physical AD infrastructure to a virtualized environment. Many of the topics are also relevant if you plan to support a mixed environment
- White papers 2009-10-12
- Management Strategy for Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure
- When choosing a management solution for the physical infrastructure of IT networks, management of individual devices is necessary in order to have visibility to the many data points required for the reliable operation of network-critical physical infrastructure NCPI. Element management solutions offer the optimum approach as they manage a particular...
- White papers 2009-09-30
- Responding to Today's Demands with a Dynamic Infrastructure
- As the world becomes more instrumented, intelligent, and interconnected, the demands on your infrastructure continue to grow. IBM continues to chart a strategy to help you deliver a new kind of infrastructure. One that helps you reduce costs, manage risks and improve service. A dynamic infrastructure — designed for a...
- Webcasts 2009-10-01
- Help Is On The Way
- The president-elect's current proposal is intended to create or preserve some 2.5 million jobs, primarily through a massive burst of spending on infrastructure. Democrats argue that every $1 billion spent on infrastructure projects creates as many as 40,000 jobs. Speculation is that the stimulus package could include upwards of $130...
- White papers 2008-12-22
- Infrastructure: Consolidate, Standardize, Streamline
- IT infrastructure is the vital conduit for information in any organization. In business, a streamlined, standardized infrastructure is integral to the way applications, business processes and services are delivered. With emerging technology, it is possible to derive information from, and send information to, not just computers but a variety of...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- The Case For Global Listed Infrastructure
- It is important to understand that global listed infrastructure should not be viewed as a perfect substitute for direct infrastructure over the short to medium term. However, while the performance of unlisted and listed infrastructure can be quite different over shorter time periods, over the long term the correlation of...
- White papers 2007-03-14
- International Productivity Differences, Infrastructure, And Comparative Advantage
- This paper provides an empirical analysis of the effect of infrastructure on industry-level productivity and international specialization, as suggested by Clarida and Findlay's (1992) model. Attempting to control for simultaneity with a three-stage least squares estimation strategy, it is found that public infrastructure helps to explain patterns of comparative advantage...
- White papers 2006-02-01
- The Significance Of Infrastructure In Investment Portfolios
- Infrastructure has taken on increased investment importance in last few years with the growth in listed and unlisted infrastructure funds, and increased interest in infrastructure as an asset class by superannuation funds. This includes both economic infrastructure (eg: transport, utilities and communications) and social infrastructure. The purpose of this paper...
- White papers 2007-01-21
- Optimal Design of e-Commerce Site Infrastructure From a Business Perspective
- A methodology for designing data center infrastructure for E-commerce sites is developed. It differs from existing methodologies in that it evaluates and compares alternative designs from a business perspective, that is, by evaluating the business impact financial loss imposed by imperfect infrastructure. The methodology provides the optimal infrastructure that minimizes...
- White papers 2005-12-22
- Fog Is Lifting On Cloud Computing
- If you're tired of everyone and their mother claiming that theirs and theirs alone is the true incarnation of The Cloud, hope is at hand. The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST has produced a working draft that defines various aspects of cloud computing, which may finally put a...
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
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- Opportunities In Private Infrastructure Investments In The US
- An increasing number of opportunities in private infrastructure investments are emerging across the US. This paper will discuss these issues in detail and is organized as follows: What is Infrastructure?; The Physical Size and State of US; Infrastructure State Infrastructure Needs; Examples of Infrastructure Privatization in the US; The Market...
- White papers 2006-09-01
- How Failing Infrastructure Hurts Your Company
- One issue that is sure to come up during the Democratic and Republican conventions over the next two weeks involves fixing the nation's sagging network of roads, bridges, ports, airports and other parts of the vital infrastructure. Money, if course, is key, but it is in short...
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
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