based applications in case studies
Retailer takes stock with business intelligence
Case Study The retailer has already been using Microsoft Dynamics-based software from systems integrator K3 for around two and a half years, and is now upgrading to a version of the software which includes business intelligence applications so users can... [10 Sep 2007]
Virtualisation powers up council's cost and time savings
Case Study Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is rolling out a virtualisation strategy to reduce the council's power bills and deliver applications quicker. The council's virtualised data centre infrastructure is based on VMware Infrastructure 3 and... [05 Jul 2007]
Channel Five switches on to virtualisation
Case Study The arrays allow the network to balance demand for individual applications through a centralised pool of storage. As the television station is based in Covent Garden, space and power are at a premium and so improvement of the IT infrastructure... [22 May 2007]
Linux move reaps dividends for stockbroker
Case Study The migration saw a series of applications moved onto a Linux environment on Unisys ES7000/one Enterprise Servers. The Leeds-based company moved onto a Linux-based platform last year after deciding an open source environment was the right choice... [18 May 2007]
Virtualisation powers up energy group
Case Study Energy company E.ON has shifted to a virtualised infrastructure to help it save money and make the most of its applications. E.ON's infrastructure is stored over three tiers - tier one holding the most used applications and therefore needing 100... [23 Apr 2007]
Virtualisation helps teachers slash electricity bill
Case Study The virtualisation software lets the ATL run different applications on the same server - sometimes based on different operating systems - meaning fewer servers are used. Using virtualisation tools, King said, applications can easily be moved from... [26 Mar 2007]
Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge
Case Study Martin Gill, head of new media at Comic Relief, told silicon.com: "All those things - supporting what [the users are] doing, doing our own stuff or giving them applications where they can provide a bit of information about themselves and get tools... [15 Mar 2007]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study Using these applications, students can access online resource libraries, e-assignments and work together on coursework projects. The network will initially be used to support the college's bespoke data applications such as the virtual learning... [04 Jan 2007]
Small and Medium Enterprise Business Communications in the UK
Case Study Networks (VPN), which is surprisingly high, but may well indicate how important applications such as email anywhere have become; G has been around for some time and is still waiting for popular applications to catch on; there is clearly demand... [07 Dec 2006]
Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT
Case Study The Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity (GOSHCC) will make it easier for donors to give money online by integrating the website with its back office systems and integrating a customer relationship management system with finance... [07 Sep 2006]
Remote access gains for Bedford NHS Trust
Case Study Previously, an eight-year-old, Ascii-based remote access solution was used to maintain Unix applications. Bedford Hospital NHS Trust has revamped its approach to remote access, cutting the cost of IT support staff dialling in to systems as well as... [08 Aug 2006]
Home working plan reduces disaster risk for Apacs
Case Study A couple of our services are available from web-based applications. The Apacs project took six months to ensure staff could work at home and run applications and databases. Apacs, the UK's payments association, has signed a contract with outsourced... [08 Aug 2006]
Convergence cuts costs at Guy's and St Thomas' hospital
Case Study As part of a move to the new hybrid telephony system Lawrence also turned the traditional switchboard into a call centre for the hospital, dealing with diverted calls, recruitment applications, IT support and IT purchasing. [18 Jul 2006]
Newcastle City Council saves millions from IT overhaul
Case Study The council undertook a four-year IT transformation programme with support from Fujitsu Services which included adopting a new client-server infrastructure based on Fujitsu Prime Power boxes, moving to SAP applications for HR and payroll and... [15 Jun 2006]
What's the deal with BlackBerry-flavoured Coke?
Case Study Morning said: "We started to approach BlackBerry applications with small, quick hits. For example, BlackBerry security applications for "execs [who] lose them like candy" and mobile server administration were among the first to get pushed out to... [17 May 2006]
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