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Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Travis Perkins has carried out a complete overhaul of its IT over the past year and as a result has a much more robust infrastructure with capacity to expand. Clive Carter, IT Infrastructure manager of Travis Perkins, told silicon.com: "We bought... [20 Jun 2008]
NHS brushes up on Itil
Case Study NHS IT delivery organisation Sussex Health Informatics Services (HIS) has implemented an extensive Itil (IT infrastructure library) training programme for staff and kept costs down by partnering with the training company to resell places on the... [11 Jun 2008]
How outsourcing saved Zurich's IT
Case Study Zurich CIO Michael Paravicini said that there was no global IT strategy and that its outdated infrastructure relied on too many data centres and incompatible software platforms, with 30 different claim systems in place. [10 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study Newham Borough Council and Tube Lines, a public private partnership set up to maintain the infrastructure of the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly underground lines in London are both part-way through their respective Vista upgrades.silicon.com... [30 May 2008]
Carphone Warehouse's 'bumpy road' to outsourcing success
Case Study From 2006 to date, the company has outsourced an increasing number of services, including software development and testing, product and incident management, some infrastructure support and a limited amount of IT consultancy. [28 May 2008]
Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008
Case Study The contract Atos Origin has with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the largest IT contract in sport and Beijing will be the fourth games where the company has run the IT infrastructure - the first being the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt... [16 Apr 2008]
Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni
Case Study But what the 30,000-odd students at Birmingham University don't get to see as they update their MySpace page over a late breakfast or browse course modules during lectures, is the network infrastructure that lies behind this moveable feast of web... [18 Mar 2008]
Calor Gas smelling of tech success
Case Study Calor Gas has been using integration software to connect its technology infrastructure and boost efficiency. The gas supplier serves around four million UK businesses and homes and has been using Tibco software to complete more than 70 integration... [17 Mar 2008]
Rotherham NHS ups network access security
Case Study Rotherham PCT IT infrastructure manager Derek Stowe said the organisation was already using business recovery systems from Quest Software, which identified a discrepancy between the number of user accounts and the number of employees listed on the... [25 Jan 2008]
Somerfield gets serious about wireless security
Case Study Wireless communications is pervasive within the retail sector and a key part of sales-floor infrastructure in many stores as much of the workforce is mobile - stacking shelves and taking inventory, for example. [05 Nov 2007]
TalkTalk Direct gets faster on its feet
Case Study TalkTalk Direct has upgraded its enterprise server infrastructure, speeding up bill processing and cutting energy consumption. With the upgrade, the IT team had to make sure operations and customer service were not affected and ensure the... [11 Oct 2007]
Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic
Case Study The software essentially manages data traffic and inspects routing requests to make sure the infrastructure can cope. The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor and load-balance a massive increase in web... [05 Oct 2007]
British Airways flying high with storage monitoring
Case Study The company's SAN supports much of its infrastructure, including finance, catering, engineering, cargo and the ba.com ticketing information service. Dave Smith, infrastructure manager for BA, told silicon.com: "It helps us monitor the components in... [03 Oct 2007]
Blackpool saves £2m with contact management
Case Study According to the council's assistant director for ICT, Phil Baron, prior to the upgrade the authority was plagued by a haphazardly built infrastructure that duplicated citizen's records in a number of jealously guarded databases. [06 Aug 2007]
Standard Life goes virtual
Case Study Speaking at a recent event in London, Andrew Gordon, technical infrastructure manager at Standard Life, explained how the company had been keen to improve its IT services without recruiting additional staff or incurring greater costs - meaning... [11 Jul 2007]
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