Archive for October 31st, 2006
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Bridging the gap between business and IT with SOA-enabled BPM
This issue of Bridging the Gap focuses on two topics that are of great interest and growing importance to most enterprises: Business Process Management (BPM) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). Questions abound on the subject. What do BPM and SOA mean? Are they two different paradigms or do they converge at some point? How does one [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
BPM and SOA: Introduction to an enterprise-wide solution
The “Why” and the “How” At Fujitsu, we believe that BPM and SOA are joined at the proverbial hip. Let’s use the example of a large financial institution that wanted to automate its process for opening brokerage accounts, thereby reducing the error rates resulting from manually processing these accounts. Developing a scenario that would increase the [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
New ETERNUS storage system models offer wide range of configurations
On September 26, Fujitsu Computer Systems announced the 4th generation ETERNUS Storage Systems. The new ETERNUS4000 and ETERNUS8000 are both equipped with end-to-end 4Gbps fibre channel interface with state of the art technologies, such as disk data encryption for security and MAID capability for energy conservation.
ETERNUS4000 is a Mid Range modular disk array. Model100 is [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Fujitsu LifeBook T4210 Tablet PC ranked in top 5 of durable machines
In the November issue of LAPTOP magazine, the Fujitsu LifeBook T4210 was named one of the top five laptops in terms of durability. In an article entitled “Laptops: Built to Last”, writer Jeffrey L. Wilson points out that “today’s notebooks are regularly used in non-traditional environments that weren’t commonplace even five years ago, such as [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Fujitsu case studies reflect customer satisfaction
A company that doesn’t keep its customers happy won’t be in business very long. Fujitsu has been around for over 70 years, and - based on customer satisfaction and success with our products - we’ll be around for a long time to come. To read some of the success stories associated with the wide range [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Fujitsu H1 profit outlook up, maintains 06/07 forecast
(Reuters) On October 23, Fujitsu Limited raised its half-year group operating profit outlook by 45 percent on based on improved sales of hard disk drives and network devices, as well as increased revenues from building computer systems for business. The revision is the second this year by Fujitsu, which is racking up sales growth on higher [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Fujitsu Notebook PC Battery Exchange Program
On October 24, 2006, in Japan, a battery pack manufactured by Sony that was installed in a Fujitsu mobile computer (a Japanese market model equivalent to the Fujitsu LifeBook® model P7120 notebook PC sold in the United States) overheated and damaged the computer. Fujitsu Limited’s press release with further details in the English language have [...]
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Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
What’s Your Legacy? The Business Case for Mainframe Modernization
Modernization sounds good in theory, but what’s the compelling business case for upgrading these legacy systems and re-skilling the staff? Gain new insights and strategies by viewing a video webcast sponsored by Intel, EDS, Fujitsu and Oracle. The program features Diane Bryant of Intel, Tom Egan of EDS and Richard McCormack of Fujitsu, and is [...]