5 June 2013 | News

Thai Universities united for digital TV Channel

Network of thirty three public and private universities gathered yesterday to enter the bidding contest to operate an educational digital TV channel, overseen by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission.

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5 June 2013 | Feature

US UNIVERSITY LEVERAGES LINUX FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (PART II)

This is the second report, in a two-part series, which highlights how the Red Hat Enterprise Linux has helped the University of Oklahoma achieve significant cost savings and efficiency in their overall IT ecosystem.

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4 June 2013 | News

Hong Kong University beefs up virtualised storage system

The Hong Kong Institute of Education has deployed virtual machine technologies to beef up the existing storage system to cope with the increasing mobile environment, the rising demand for more efficient storage capacity, continuous operation, and disaster recovery.

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3 June 2013 | Feature

US University leverages Linux for high performance computing (Part I)

The University of Oklahoma was operating largely on a Solaris environment prior to 2007. When concerns about cost and vendor lock-in forced a move to commodity hardware, the University selected Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux for to meet the campus’ high performance computing needs.

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27 May 2013 | News

Australian school beefs up mobile device environment

Kinross Wolaroi School, Australia today introduced a mobile device initiative and the upgrade of its network infrastructure to improve performance and increase reliability, mobility, and scalability.

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27 May 2013 | News

Australian University deployed virtualised monitoring tool

University of Melbourne has recently virtualised 75 per cent of its IT infrastructure on a monitoring and management platform, which has embedded in the university’s existing Microsoft system to improve performance and capacity.

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21 May 2013 | News

NZ govt invests US$1.5 mil in after-school ICT learning

The New Zealand Government will allocate NZ$1.9 million (US$1.5 million) to the Department of Internal Affairs as part of its effort to support Computer Clubhouse to increase digital literacy and connection.

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21 May 2013 | News

Thailand develops mobile app to collect health data

Chiang Mai University and Saraphi Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand have developed a mobile app aimed to survey, collect and digitise health data of Saraphi’s district residents.

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20 May 2013 | News

UK Government grants US$11.4 mil for cyber security research

The UK government and research council will grant Oxford University and London University a US$11.4 million government funding for cyber security research, in a bid to address the national shortage of cyber security experts and increase the number of doctoral graduates with relevant skills.

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17 May 2013 | News

Google to train students in Indian state

The State Government of Andhra Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Google India to train engineering students in the state in latest technologies such as mobile development and cloud computing.

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