core technology in case studies
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Where previously it took 36 hours to complete a failover and recover core servers, this now stands at a guaranteed four hours. To solve these issues, Travis Perkins worked with IT services company Logicalis to refresh... [20 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study The opportunity to clean out core systems and have a common user interface for them in Vista, they both said would make it easier for collaborating local authority organisations to share IT resources. [30 May 2008]
Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni
Case Study Birmingham's wi-fi network, which began life three years ago, is costing around a quarter of a million pounds - on top of a much more expensive core fibre network (in the region of £12m). The wi-fi network would have... [18 Mar 2008]
Betfair betting engine goes supersonic
Case Study Betfair has developed a new core betting engine that can process staggering volumes of bets per second and significantly reduce the cost of each transaction. The engine hasn't been installed into Betfair's... [15 Nov 2007]
Betbrokers fancies Sapphire's form
Case Study The system was at the core of Betbrokers' public offering and software specs were written into the proposal, so the technology had to be robust enough to reassure investors. Gambling company Betbrokers... [19 Sep 2007]
Supercomputer helps cut drug research time
Case Study The supercomputer has been in place for around four months and uses 24 IBM System x3655 servers with AMD dual core processors. Scientists are making the most of supercomputing technology to carry out... [18 Sep 2007]
Carpetright rips and replaces to keep up with growth
Case Study Woosey started an evaluation of core systems in 2003. With core systems so closely linked to EPOS, Woosey needed a seamless architecture. He chose SAP for the core, with Microsoft... [25 Jun 2007]
Paymaster saves £300k with mainframe move
Case Study Paymaster used Micro Focus application modernisation technology to move its core legacy applications from a Trimetra mainframe to a Windows server environment, after Fujitsu announced its plans to... [08 May 2007]
What's the deal with BlackBerry-flavoured Coke?
Case Study Morning joked: "For some of the folks on my team, that's a core business app now. According to Chris Morning, manager, executive technology at Coca-Cola, the BlackBerry was first introduced into the... [17 May 2006]
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