cost savings in case studies
NHS brushes up on Itil
Case Study Having the courses here cuts the cost, not having to pay for the expenses cuts the cost, so all in all we're making huge savings," she added. Marion Pavitt, operational Itil manager for Sussex HIS, which provides an IT service for all the NHS... [11 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study Energy cost savings will be substantial. But Microsoft has wheeled out two public sector customers who are both upgrading to Vista and happy with the benefits. Newham Borough Council and Tube Lines, a public private partnership set up to maintain... [30 May 2008]
VoIP a perfect fit for Gieves and Hawkes
Case Study There are also significant savings on line rental. Gieves and Hawkes pays for the service on a month-by-month basis but it is expected the cost of the link will be around £38,000 for the first year. Bespoke tailor Gieves and Hawkes has moved over... [15 Apr 2008]
PA spreads the news on open source
Case Study Using the Nuxeo technology also provides costs savings as PA doesn't pay a licence fee but uses its budget to develop the platform to suit its needs. Press Association (PA) is moving to an open source platform for its editorial content management... [20 Mar 2008]
Shipping company to slash CO2 and power costs
Case Study This could mean a saving of 15 minutes working time per ship and you multiply that by more than 55,000 globally you are talking about significant time and cost savings. A shipping services and cargo company that looks after the US Navy and Shell is... [21 Feb 2008]
Suffolk Councils join up IT to save costs
Case Study Cost savings overall are in the region of 18 per cent with Taylor looking at a saving of 24 per cent in the services the venture has taken on in the long term. Taylor admitted some of the savings here came from a reduction in headcount of 70 full... [05 Feb 2008]
AstraZeneca brings its email bang up to date
Case Study The new system has also seen a 60 per cent reduction in the number of servers that AstraZeneca runs around the world creating significant cost savings. The company worked with HP to move 66,000 email accounts in around 60 countries - HP's biggest... [23 Jan 2008]
NHS trusts to save £5.5m from outsourcing contract
Case Study The North West Collaborative Procurement Hub (NWCPH) signed a five-year contract with Xerox and predicts it will amass cost savings of around £5.5m through the reduction of waste and unnecessary print expenses and the increase in productivity levels. [14 Sep 2007]
Virtualisation powers up council's cost and time savings
Case Study Clark added: "Virtualisation produces big time savings and power savings for us day-to-day. Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is rolling out a virtualisation strategy to reduce the council's power bills and deliver applications quicker. [05 Jul 2007]
Council saves by streamlining PC procurement
Case Study We had just switched our server architecture to a leasing model and we were sure that we could make savings here too. During 2003 the authority underwent a change programme and centralised its IT function - and it was then the council realised the... [11 May 2007]
Virtualisation powers up energy group
Case Study Coggon said the move from separate business units to a consolidated, virtualised environment has produced "significant savings" for the company, with the cost of running the infrastructure cut in half. [23 Apr 2007]
Foster's serves up disaster recovery on the move
Case Study He said the virtualisation environment has produced annual cost savings from around £50,000 to £100,000 for the EMEA branch and reduced the amount of time it takes to set up a server from two weeks to 20 minutes. [11 Apr 2007]
Travel data centre serves up speedy requests
Case Study The power savings were a big win for Arizona-based Pegasus which must pay considerable energy bills to cool its data centre. Pegasus Solutions has found a cost-effective and energy-efficient way to handle the more than one billion travel and hotel... [15 Aug 2006]
Remote access gains for Bedford NHS Trust
Case Study The capex was, said Pickard, "lower than expected" and funding for the move comes from the savings that are being made, especially with regard to radiologists. Bedford Hospital NHS Trust has revamped its approach to remote access, cutting the cost... [08 Aug 2006]
Dinosaur museum takes a bite of homeworking
Case Study The new infrastructure - made up of three Mitel 3300 IP Communication Platform systems and implemented by Universal - will offer "huge" long-term savings in productivity and call costs for home workers, Estcourt said. [06 Jul 2006]
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