networking

Why next-gen videoconferencing can mean more travel

Case Study Speaking at Gartner's Enterprise Networking & Communications Summit in London, Steve Scott, director of technology services at Pearson, which deployed Teliris' immersive videoconferencing system around seven years ago, said the key business...

Tags: travel, teliris, videoconferencing

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[24 Apr 2008]

PA spreads the news on open source

Case Study LinkedIn CEO: On 'grown up' social networking Press Association (PA) is moving to an open source platform for its editorial content management system (CMS) to take advantage of flexibility and cost benefits.

Tags: savings, open source, media, platform

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[20 Mar 2008]

Shipping company to slash CO2 and power costs

Case Study Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) estimates it will cut 85 per cent of its IT hardware from more than 200 offices worldwide using networking technology. A shipping services and cargo company that looks after the US Navy and Shell is hoping for...

Tags: port, waas, global, sea

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[21 Feb 2008]

How tech drives the World Rally Championship

Case Study To make this possible, the WRC has been working with networking and hosting company Easynet which provides and maintains its broadband network, allowing live timings and data to be transmitted around the world.

Tags: communication, networking, hosting, f1

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[08 Nov 2007]

ICI takes the plunge with WLAN

Case Study The global paint and chemical manufacturer has been putting the WLAN in place with wireless networking specialists Aruba Networks since the end of last year, and the network has been running on several sites since the beginning of 2007.

Tags: remote access, security, aruba, wireless

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[10 Oct 2007]

Durham college betters campus life with wireless

Case Study Ian Walton, New College's director of finance and corporate services, said the convergence of voice, data and CCTV onto a single network - carried out by networking company Telindus - was a complete leap forward in technology for the college.

Tags: network, ip, wireless, education

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[26 Jun 2007]

Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge

Case Study Comic Relief is planning to use social networking more in future fundraising events and has approached the likes of YouTube to start pushing punters to support the charity. Comic Relief has revamped its website and IT infrastructure to cope with...

Tags: web traffic, traffic, red nose, websites

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[15 Mar 2007]

Insurance firm updates disaster recovery plans

Case Study Other suppliers include Cisco, for all sorts of networking kit including switch fabric, and HP, for storage area networks and blade servers, something Aspen and others in this sector need, not just for coping with surges in demand but for the type...

Tags: aspen, city of london, disaster recovery, colt telecom

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[11 Apr 2006]