Geographic Information Systems are a relatively late adopter of cloud computing,but the benefits of host services for geospatial data and analysis are becoming clear. Jason Barnes reports Both the concept and the reality of cloud computing have been around for some time. More and more industry sectors are entrusting external service providers with the provision of their computing services via the internet. However, the Geographic Information System (GIS) industry has been slow to embrace the trend. This is
US power and automation technology group says its latest fast charger, the Terra SC is a cost-effective direct-current (DC) charger specifically designed for convenient fast charging in commercial and office areas. It fully charges an electric vehicle (EV) in thirty to 120 minutes. The Terra SC is also ideal for people who want to keep driving but don’t necessarily need a full charge: it can charge the battery of currently available EVs from thirty per cent to eighty per cent in less than half an hour. Easy
Xeno, the entry-level CCTV range from Norbain, has now launched a new range of products, designed to offer simplicity to the installer and the end user. Ideally suited to smaller installations, these robust products deliver excellent performance at a market-leading price point and include infra red bullet cameras, internal and external domes, box cameras, monitors and DVRs. The company says the Xeno range has been redesigned and is ideal for the needs of a cost-conscious market, providing customers with a
