http://www.silicon.com Results for rates en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39665924,00.htm states that unemployment rates for IT grads rose by 4.2 percentage points to 13.7 per cent last year. In the main IT industry wages look to be weathering the economic storm, according to this year's silicon.com Skills Survey, but there are signs... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:27:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/virtualisation/virtualisation-real-life-tales-of-how-to-get-it-right-39661656.htm Adoption rates of virtualisation have yet to match the hype surrounding it, here Andrew Donoghue hears from businesses who've already taken the plunge. Despite vendors touting the numerous benefits that virtualisation can bestow on businesses that... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817479p,00.htm The ever-growing types, volumes and rates of relevant security information have exposed these fundamental design shortcomings. As the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) market has matured, products within the market have lost the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817415p,00.htm In addition, merchants are motivated by the fact that payment card companies offer preferred transaction rates and "Safe Harbor" from certain financial burdens to companies that do comply with the standard. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813017p,00.htm The following analysis summarizes the spam catch and false positive rates of the leading anti-spam vendors. Compiled by Opus One, an independent research firm, this report provides data to objectively compare the market's most popular anti-spam... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816487p,00.htm With the introduction of 802.11n, WLAN radio data rates of 300Mbps and peak throughput not too far behind have propelled the speed of wireless networks past wired Ethernet. With the increase in bandwidth comes the prospect of eliminating the vast... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816508p,00.htm The IEEE 802.11n standard and Wi-Fi Alliance 802.11n certification herald a new world for enterprise wireless networks.n brings significantly higher data rates and more reliable coverage than previous Wi-Fi technology: it represents a significant... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812779p,00.htm While most database servers are lightly loaded, larger database workloads can be resource-intensive, exhibiting high I/O rates or consuming large amounts of memory. Database workloads are very diverse. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816501p,00.htm More specifically, the potential exists for a user to carry a single device that leverages Wi-Fi coverage where cellular reception is poor, thereby lowering telecom expenses and improving the user browsing experience because of Wi-Fi's higher data... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813015p,00.htm And because scarce false-positives are less problematic at the gateway level, more aggressive heuristics are possible that permit the highest proactive detection rates. The first layer of malware defense should be placed at the network perimeter... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60809991p,00.htm No one can argue the fact that the IT industry, even in these troubled economic times, is continuously developing at astounding rates. This can be seen across all sectors of the industry, whether it is application development, platform evolution... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812971p,00.htm With average compression rates of 50 percent per file, it makes sense to integrate compression technology into business processes and applications. Data compression offers a technology solution for increasing the efficiencies and decreasing the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812886p,00.htm Initially driven by the need to consolidate servers to achieve higher hardware utilization rates, boost operational efficiency, and cut costs, enterprises more recently have implemented virtualization to get on-demand access to additional compute... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60273175p,00.htm As wireless access technologies improve in data rates, the problem focus is shifting towards providing adequate backhaul from the wireless access points to the Internet. Existing wired backhaul technologies such as copper wires running at DSL, T1... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:31:35 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60131598p,00.htm See why daily defragmentation can increase backup data transfer rates by as much as 190 percent and reduce backup times by up to 67 percent. Did you know you can speed up your backup times by as much as 67 percent? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:08:50 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60598124p,00.htm Discover how predictive analytics can help your company move from large, unfocused marketing campaigns with low response rates to smaller, targeted campaigns that help you increase revenues and customer satisfaction. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:36:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60020602p,00.htm ISP's have hinted at churn rates as great as 50 percent, the mobile telecommunication rate appears to vary around the 30 percent mark. Churn is the process of customer turnover. In the mobile telecommunications market, a 1995 report by Digital... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:36:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60646860p,00.htm Increase close rates by simplifying team collaboration on complex deals. Find out how you can get the sales solution of the future today. In this webcast, you learn how creating a connected, collaborative sales team can help you: editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39594563,00.htm As high-end mobiles continue to see high adoption rates, the associated apps and app stores will become of increasing strategic importance. 2009 may not be over yet but analysts have already revealed the top 10 strategic techs that CIOs should be... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:46:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60015008p,00.htm In every management meeting at consulting firms worldwide, as the partners review results and make forecasts, the conversation inevitably turns to the utilization rates of the staff. What do we sell when we sell consulting? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:11:15 +0000