In the current environment, almost every component of IT can be virtualised. This includes:  Servers, Desktops, Applications, Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks etc. This report will focus primarily on three forms of virtualisation: server virtualisation, desktop virtualisation, and virtualised appliances. A key reason for this focus is that significant synergies exist between and amongst these forms of virtualisation. 

 In the current environment, almost every component of IT can be virtualised. This includes:  Servers, Desktops, Applications, Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks etc. This report will focus primarily on three forms of virtualisation: server virtualisation, desktop virtualisation, and virtualised appliances. A key reason for this focus is that significant synergies exist between and amongst these forms of virtualisation. 

Business leaders everywhere are looking for new ways to gain as much profit as possible. They look from all different angles to see the best approaches in order to better run their business.

As the world transitions to a single, unified global accounting standard with the implementation of international financial reporting standards (IFRS), oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) companies in particular face daunting challenges with the transition. Even in countries that have already adopted or set out a path for adoption of the new standard, many questions still linger about how to interpret what amounts to largely broad statements of accounting principles under IFRS.

On this occasion, we would like to send a special note to you:

Sustainability can drive significant business benefits. Yet in many organisations, its value is not fully realised.

The Vietnam - Singapore Business Forum (VSBF) 2011 held from 30 November to 2 December, has helped promote bilateral relations between Vietnam and Singapore as well as created great cooperation opportunities for companies of the two countries. On this occasion, Vietnam Business Forum had an interview with Mr. Finnian Tseng, Regional Vice President Asean for Infor Glabal Solutions (SEA) Pte Ltd, a leading provider of business software and services participating in VSBP. Dang Yen reports.