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Beijing 2008 Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze

News Atos Origin is the worldwide IT partner for the Olympic Games, overseeing the infrastructure which features 10,000 PCs, 1,000 servers and 5,000 results systems terminals, as well as a suite of applications for managing the games and publishing the...

Tags: software, games, beijing, olympic

[13 May 2008]

The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics

News The systems are designed, built and operated by Atos Origin, which has the world's largest sports-related IT contract - running from Salt Lake City 2002 right through to London 2012. But each Olympic Games has its own requirements, explained...

Tags: infrastructure, servers, olympic

[08 May 2008]

Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track

Photo Each testing team includes workers from Atos Origin, the Beijing Olympic organising committee and other partners such as Omega. Photo credit: Atos Origin Photo credit: Atos Origin silicon.com has been given a behind-the-scenes tour of the Beijing...

Tags: project, infrastructure, olympic

[07 May 2008]

Scottish Water splashes out on tech

News The water supplier has been working on a tech transformation project for the past six years and is already working with Atos Origin, Fujitsu, Logica and TCS. Scottish Water has signed three tech contracts to the tune of £120m to help improve its...

Tags: transformation, managed services, fujitsu, water

[28 Apr 2008]

NHS Choose and Book has health scare

News NHS Connecting for Health took the decision to postpone the latest release until the problem is resolved and is working with Choose and Book principal supplier, Atos Origin to do this. The launch of the latest version of the NHS Choose and Book...

Tags: delay, npfit, choose and book, nhs

[17 Apr 2008]

Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008

Case Study Preparations for the Beijing Olympics in August are nearly complete and for Atos Origin, it's the end of an IT project that has lasted nearly four years. The contract Atos Origin has with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the largest IT...

Tags: security, servers, infrastructure, olympics

[16 Apr 2008]

Atos Origin

whitepaper The Netherlands-based company Atos Origin is a leading business and technology integrator that designs, builds and operates integrated IT solutions globally. In order to be able to add new solutions and deliver high performance for consultants to...

Tags: storage management, sap, high performance, origin

[10 Apr 2008]

ONE2ONE Logistics Controls Costs and Profitability

whitepaper ONE2ONE Logistics worked with ATOS Origin to implement Oracle E-Business Suite applications to streamline financial activity, including billing, supplier management, analytical accounting, and fixed asset management processes.

Tags: erp

[08 Feb 2008]

The McCue Interview: Dave Lynch, CIO, Go Ahead Group

Comment Go Ahead works closely with its key tech suppliers - ABS, Atos Origin, Cable & Wireless, Cedar, Edenbrook (for Oracle applications) and Orange. Dave Lynch, a no-nonsense northerner hailing from the seaside town of Blackpool, has come a long way...

Tags: go ahead group, dave lynch, cios, wi fi

[30 Jan 2008]

BNP Paribas in £50m outsourcing deal

News French banking giant BNP Paribas has signed a five-year, £50m contract with Atos Origin for IT services in France and the UK. BP²I UK country manager Thierry Bjalon said in a statement: "IT transformation is crucial to our business success and we...

Tags: bnp paribas, ibm, outsourcing, france

[10 Jan 2008]

Mobile tickets for bus travel

News The system was developed by Go North East in partnership with IT services company Atos Origin and mobile-ticketing specialist Swiftpass. One of the leading bus companies in the North of England, Go North East, has claimed to be the first in the UK...

Tags: sms, mobile, north, ticket

[08 Jan 2008]

Highways Agency inks £75m outsourcing deal

News The Highways Agency has awarded Atos Origin a £75m contract to manage its IT infrastructure and applications over the next five years. Under the contract, 120 staff will transfer to Atos Origin. As part of the deal, Atos Origin will deploy its...

Tags: outsourcing, atos origin, highways agency, agency

[03 Jan 2008]

Virtualisation cuts carbon and servers

Comment For example, outsourcing consultancy Atos Origin built a power consumption and carbon production model for a representative data centre, explains chief technology officer for managed operations Guy Lidbetter.

Tags: green, data centres, servers, virtualisation

[21 Dec 2007]

Top 10 government IT stories of the year

News Atos Origin NHS contract not in the best of health The IT consultancy Atos Origin had a key ultrasound and medical imaging contract suspended in March, after NHS North West found incomplete patient information and delays in reporting diagnoses.

Tags: public sector, hmrc, government, chips

[19 Dec 2007]

GNER unveils online ticketing

News The online ticket system - developed by GNER, IT services company Atos Origin and user design company Flow Interactive - will be officially launched in late November. Tony Lacey, head of bus and rail at Atos Origin, told silicon.com the booking...

Tags: gner, mobile tickets, e-ticketing, engine

[09 Nov 2007]

Photos of the month - October 2007

Photo Pictured here is Atos Origin's account manager for the London 2012 Olympic Games, Rob Price, who gave a presentation to delegates on how the company intends to develop new tech talent as part of the Games' regeneration theme.

Tags: photos, zune, virtual worlds, games

[31 Oct 2007]

Photos: UK tech leaders gather for the CIO Forum

Photo Atos Origin's account manager for the London 2012 Olympics, Rob Price, told delegates about how the company intends to develop new tech talent as part of the Games' regeneration theme. Atos Origin is the official technology supplier to the Olympic...

Tags: cio jury, cio50, neil cameron, paul coby

[16 Oct 2007]

London 2012 to promote local tech talent

News The Olympic Games IT is delivered by the official technology supplier Atos Origin with a team of around 3,500 people - 80 per cent of whom are volunteers. Speaking at the silicon.com CIO Forum in London today, Rob Price, Atos Origin account manager...

Tags: atos origin, cio forum, london 2012

[15 Oct 2007]

Dresdner Bank outsources apps to Atos

News Dresdner Bank is transferring 200 IT staff to Atos Origin as part of a deal that will see the bank outsourcing some of its central applications.silicon.com Financial Services Atos Origin takes over the maintenance and development of IT applications...

Tags: outsourcing, atos origin, dresdner

[11 Oct 2007]

Government Gateway 2.0 looks to fatter future

News Last year more than three million people completed their self-assessment tax forms online, including 150,000 people on the busiest day, according to Atos Origin. The update also offers improved performance and reliability, said Atos Origin, which...

Tags: e-services, atos origin, government gateway

[03 Oct 2007]

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