business applications service in case studies
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Carter explained: "With the traditional disaster recovery service you've got three problems: firstly it's becoming too expensive, secondly you've got no guarantees of its availability. Carter said the 14,000-strong... [20 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study An increasing number of them will have Vista at home and Newham does not want to be perceived as equipping service points with old software like XP. Camwood CEO Frank Foxall pointed out that one of the additional... [30 May 2008]
Channel Five switches on to virtualisation
Case Study This could include bringing the on-demand video service, Five Download - currently outsourced to BT - in-house. The arrays allow the network to balance demand for individual applications through a... [22 May 2007]
British Energy lights up with SOA
Case Study The SOA has also changed how Bepet models, documents and manages its IT operations with service orientation breaking down monolithic blocks of applications or services. For example, the SOA made Bepet... [02 May 2007]
BlackBerrys set legal beagles free
Case Study MacRoberts plans to stay ahead of the game and continue to encourage mobile-working by handing out more datacards to those employees who are regularly on the road and giving their BlackBerrys access to more of MacRoberts'... [15 Feb 2007]
Small and Medium Enterprise Business Communications in the UK
Case Study These results indicate a clear market opportunity for unified telecoms solutions, and the potential efficiencies, cost advantages, and new service opportunities that derive from them. Subtracting the percentage... [07 Dec 2006]
Testing boosts Friends Provident's ecommerce apps
Case Study Financial service company Friends Provident is using software testing tools to improve the quality of its ecommerce applications. The company's tech team designs, implements and manages ecommerce... [08 Nov 2006]
Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT
Case Study The charity arm of Great Ormond Street hospital for sick children is revamping its business processes and IT systems using service oriented architecture (SOA) as part of a drive to double its... [07 Sep 2006]
Sage signs schools science supplier deal
Case Study Currently the system supports 55 users, including sales reps and office staff, and Palser said most have adapted very quickly to using the service following a rollout which took around six weeks. Scientific & Chemical... [06 Sep 2006]
Newcastle City Council saves millions from IT overhaul
Case Study Customer service has also improved after setting up a call centre which Newcastle residents can ring up with any concerns. The council undertook a four-year IT transformation programme with support from Fujitsu Services... [15 Jun 2006]
Insurance firm updates disaster recovery plans
Case Study He says: "It's [about solving problems for] my business colleagues - it's about always making our service more underwriting-centric. There is the hosting - and Turner says he is eyeing a more "pay as you... [11 Apr 2006]
Payments giant saves £2.5m with new network
Case Study Dave Gilmore, service delivery manager for Voca Limited, added: "[It] releases our teams from the constraints of old ways of working and forms the foundation of all our future office and corporate... [07 Jul 2005]
Royal Mail tightens hacker defences
Case Study The postal service, which is starting to use more web-based business processes, has outsourced vulnerability and penetration testing to security company QinetiQ. He said vulnerability scanning on... [14 Jun 2005]
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