Dr. Ganesh Natarajan, Deputy Chairman & Managing Director, Zensar has been appointed as the Chairman of NASSCOM for the year 2008-09. Pramod Bhasin, President & CEO, Genpact has been elected as the Vice Chairman of NASSCOM for the current year.
SUN and Wind River Partnered
Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Wind River Systems, Inc. announced that Wind River will port its Carrier Grade Linux (CGL) and Workbench development suite to Sun's UltraSPARC T2 chip multithreading (CMT) processor. Wind River Platform for Network Equipment, Linux Edition, will be the first carrier grade Linux for Sun's CMT processors. With this announcement, Sun and Wind River will be providing the networking industry with a fully integrated, optimized and tested solution of the industry’s leading multicore processing hardware and CGL, enabling companies to quickly develop and deploy next generation enabled networking applications.