



With the evolution of information technology, government bodies have come to realize that citizen interaction can, and should, be moved from the physical to the digital sphere.
To increase operational efficiency in government, the Andhra Pradesh State recently signed on to employ 3Com Corporation, in cooperation with Tata Consultancy Services, to provide high-end enterprise switching, routing and security solutions for the Andhra Pradesh State Wide Area Network (APSWAN) project.
Indian Social Security System deploys NComputing Virtual Desktop Clients and vSpace Software to improve services for 12 million beneficiaries. This initiative, called "Project Panchdeep", is the largest e-governance project in India.
Greater China's enterprise networking equipment spending is forecasted to grow at a compounded CAGR of 13% from $2.6 billion in 2008 to $4.3 billion by end-2012, said Springboard Research Friday.
The analyst firm added that greater China’s share in the Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) enterprise networking equipment spending will grow from 43% in 2008 to 46% by 2012.
The SEI at the Carnegie Mellon University has launched a new framework called CMMI for Services.
Over a fifth of public sector IT decision makers surveyed claimed their budgets for networking are more than 40% of overall IT budgets, said Springboard Research on Friday.



