Topics: Data Centers

The Core Systems DilemmaDecember 10, 2012Banks looking to upgrade or replace legacy core systems have a choice: Do it all at once or gradually. Many factors go into deciding which is better for a specific bank.
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Sandy Highlights the Importance of Bank Disaster Recovery PlansNovember 05, 2012Protecting important facilities and data centers is paramount for financial institutions during any natural disaster.
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Risks and Rewards of Disaster Recovery in the CloudNovember 02, 2012Compliance considerations and clear benefits in terms of recovery speed and cost are driving community banks to move their disaster recovery centers to the cloud. But some larger banks are hesitating to follow that path.
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IBM to Acquire Texas Memory SystemsAugust 16, 2012The Houston-based company is an enterprise storage technology provider.
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Bank of America Executive Places Importance on Risk Management as New Banking Technologies EmergeJune 28, 2012As Bank of America's top global technology and operations executive, Cathy Bessant oversees the infrastructure that makes the bank hum. Whether it's pursuing efficiency, streamlining operations, cutting costs or reducing risk, Bessant and her team support
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4 Keys to Connecting With Customers In the Mobile AgeApril 23, 2012Banks face big hurdles to engaging consumers in the mobile era, says Dell's Bob Barris. He offers tips for getting closer to customers.
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Redefining Disaster Recovery: New Technologies Provide Disaster Planning Challenges and SolutionsFebruary 23, 2012In addition to covering physical data centers, branches, and ATMs, banks' disaster recovery and business continuity plans now have to cover digital and virtual presences as well. New technologies such as social networking, mobile and the cloud can help.
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Inside IBM's Mega Outsourcing Projects With ABN Amro and Bank of IrelandJanuary 21, 2011There was a boom in large outsourcing contracts among banks in 2010 and IBM was a big winner.
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First Bank of Delaware Consolidates Data CentersDecember 22, 2010Data migration project completed with only two minutes of downtime provides cost savings of $60,000 per year.
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InfiniBand Marries Ethernet in New Network SpecApril 19, 2010Offspring said to be 40 gigabit per second speeds and low latency, according to the InfiniBand trade association.
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Associated Bank to Save $115K Per Year on Green Data CentersFebruary 19, 2010Bank to use the chill Wisconsin winter air to naturally cool two data centers.
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India Bank to Deploy IBM's Data Center PodsJanuary 15, 2010Karad Urban Co-operative Bank to outsource most data center functions to Big Blue.
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Microsoft Offers Best Practices for Green Data CentersApril 22, 2009
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Data Center Managers to Cut Power to Save MoneyFebruary 19, 2009
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IOMA Says Private Sector’s Anti-terror Efforts Need WorkSeptember 19, 2006Study by IOMA shows need for more investment into terror preparation by companies.
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Banking On Customer Care March 16, 2004An adaptable infrastructure helps PNC add services quickly in response to a fast-changing market.
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