Latest Case Studies in GOVERNMENT
K. C. Kapoor Gives India its First-Ever Online Voting Platform
A case study on Communications in Local State and Central GovernmentHow Gujarat's State Election Commission gave India its first-ever online voting platform and increased voter turnout by almost 20 percent.
US Navy cyber defense protects networks with centralized security monitoring
A case study on Security in GovernmentWith the help of automated and centralized security monitoring across geographically dispersed networks, the U.S Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC) is now able to have a holistic view of network activities and make it more secure. The solution has helped the NCDOC prioritize security events and focus on the most critical.
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MSRTC Saved Rs.90 Crores with an Electronic Ticketing System
A case study on Mobility in Logistics & TrasportationIf Maharashtra's 15,000 strong bus fleet could reduce the cost of printing every ticket even marginally, through an e-ticketing system it could save a pile of money. Here's how they actually did it.
IT Automation Keeps Indian Railways on Track
A case study on Infrastructure in GovernmentSince 1853, the Indian Railways, one of the world's largest and busiest rail networks, plotted train traffic across the country with a pen and paper. The railways realized that it needed to automate its processes. Here's what happened when IT took control.
IOCL Saves Time Using a B2B Exchange Approach
A case study on Infrastructure in GovernmentCIO 100 Winner: For Oil giant IOCL, the manual settlement and reconciliation of huge volumes of oil products between companies was far from being optimal. To impove things, they convinced another PSU oil company to do business worth over Rs 35,000 crore from a linked IT-enabled platform.Here's how
DIISR Shrinks Power Costs with IBM XIV Storage System
A case study on Storage in GovernmentThe Core Policy Department of DIISR (Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) in Australia was experiencing rapid rates of growth in data volumes, with around 60 percent annual growth. The new requirements made it vital to find the means to significantly increase SAN capacity while ensuring the continued ability to scale adequately. A further challenge was the significant limitation on space and electrical power in the existing datacenters. The deployment of IBM's XIV storage system made it easier and more cost-effective for DIISR to achieve compliance with these regulations, with features such as remote mirroring and snapshotting.
The XIV storage system met all of these requirements, and at a much lower cost than upgrading its existing SAN.
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Going Green Helped CRIS Improve Datacenter Efficiency
A case study on Datacenter Management in GovernmentCIO 100 Winner: With the Indian Railways becoming increasingly IT conscious, its IT wing had to scale up and it had to do this efficiently. The datacenter was overburdened and was consuming way too much power. Read how CRIS came up with a unique eco-friendly solution that revolutionized their architecture.
How SAP Enabled Kuoni's VFS to Expand
A case study on Infrastructure in ServicesWhen Kuoni India's BPO arm bagged an assignment that would take it to 40 countries, it knew only IT could create a platform that could withstand such sudden expansion.
E-Financing: How ICICI Took the Risk Out of Rural Banking
A case study on The Internet in GovernmentHow do you do a face-to-face screening of seventy percent of over a billion people? You can't. Which is why many farmers in rural India can't get a loan. Until ICICI Bank found a way.
HDFC SL Achieves Better IT Governance & Compliance while Reducing IT Unit Cost
A case study on Security in TelecomHDFC Standard Life (HDFC SL) needed to maintain a secure framework in an increasingly complex business environment and keep abreast with the latest security patches and updates. It faced the challenge of efficiently installing and maintaining desktop software with a tight budget. The company's burgeoning and disparate IT system added to the complexity. The implementation of LANDesk Management Suite and Security Suite delivered a comprehensive, integrated, secure management solution that empowered HDFC SL's IT administrators and security team to be more efficient and secure, and reduce costs.
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Kingfisher Airlines Uses PDAs to Cut Queue Time
A case study on Security in TelecomPeople hate lines. Passengers on Kingfisher Airlines are no different. So, the IT team picked up the pace at check-in. Now no one ever needs to queue up again.
Akshaya:An IT Mission to Increase Computer Literacy
A case study on Wireless / WiFi / WiMAX in ServicesWhat use is e-governance if citizens aren't computer literate? To make technology more relevant to rural population, Kerala's State IT Mission wants to spread computer literacy.
Nemmadi: Rural Telecentres Aid E-Governance
A case study on Security in ServicesOn the back of Project Bhoomi's success, the Nemmadi initiative seeks to improve geographic reach in rural Karnataka using a wide network of telecenters.
How MCA-21 Digitised Corporate Governance
A case study on DR / BCP in ServicesMCA-21, one of India's largest e-governance projects, has started a nearly paperless system of corporate filings, and holds the promise of improved corporate governance
MCD Brings Transparency with e-Tendering
A case study on Infrastructure in ServicesEncouraged by the success of its e-Tendering system, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi is now planning plans to work towards a comprehensive e-Procurement system.
