recovery in case studies
Kiln builds a bigger insurance data pot
Case Study Locke considered incumbent supplier HP but decided the storage offering from Hitachi was better able to support the sort of data throughput Kiln demanded and was better optimised for the company's back-up and disaster... [09 Oct 2008]
Bracknell Forest reaps virtual rewards
Case Study The move has allowed the council to become more flexible, improve business continuity and disaster recovery as well as accelerate the delivery of new applications and services to the public. Other benefits include a... [08 Aug 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study The company also needed to make its disaster recovery system more reliable and up-to-date. Carter explained: "With the traditional disaster recovery service you've got three problems: firstly it's... [20 Jun 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... [25 Jan 2008]
TalkTalk Direct gets faster on its feet
Case Study For disaster recovery, the company installed replica servers at its data centre in Birmingham, which mirror those at its Northampton HQ. Perry said that now the new servers are in place, the company intends to expand its... [11 Oct 2007]
Standard Life goes virtual
Case Study Gordon said virtualisation has lowered IT costs, improved business continuity and disaster recovery and simplified acquisitions. Standard Life has found server virtualisation an effective way of improving its IT services... [11 Jul 2007]
National Lottery bets on web reporting
Case Study The lottery company had previously worked with reporting tools from Gomez in early 2006 to monitor its disaster recovery site - and was pleased enough with the results to stick with the vendor, according to Pellett. [09 Jul 2007]
RSPB wings it with virtualisation
Case Study The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has buffed up its disaster recovery (DR) infrastructure using virtualisation to increase flexibility and reduce the risk of downtime. These applications are backed up... [04 Jun 2007]
Channel Five switches on to virtualisation
Case Study A further two are being used to support a new disaster recovery system. The broadcaster has been working with virtualisation specialists Equalogic and VMWare to boost capacity, improve use of space and make its servers... [22 May 2007]
Linux move reaps dividends for stockbroker
Case Study The new platform has also reduced the time to report trades while supporting an off-site disaster recovery system and upgraded business continuity. Since stockbroker Redmayne-Bentley revamped its IT infrastructure with a... [18 May 2007]
Foster's serves up disaster recovery on the move
Case Study Drinks company Foster's is using virtualisation to save cash and improve disaster recovery for the company's mobile workers. Half of the 160 staff employed at the EMEA branch of Foster's are mobile workers and the... [11 Apr 2007]
New Star beefs up disaster recovery
Case Study Fund manager New Star Asset Management has beefed up its disaster recovery system at four international locations to protect its email service. The company is replicating Microsoft Exchange data between its Knightsbridge... [15 Dec 2006]
Sports council cuts hassle with blades
Case Study The Sports Council for Wales has replaced ageing server and storage infrastructure and improved its disaster recovery capability to boot. The new infrastructure has also boosted disaster recovery so that... [01 Nov 2006]
Home working plan reduces disaster risk for Apacs
Case Study Apacs, the UK's payments association, has signed a contract with outsourced services company Attenda to bolster its disaster recovery plans. Sue Yoe, director of technology and facilities for Apacs, told silicon.com:... [08 Aug 2006]
What's the deal with BlackBerry-flavoured Coke?
Case Study The dependence of Coca-Cola execs on their BlackBerrys means that, when it comes to disaster recovery, the devices are now as important as the company's SAP-based finance system. We put huge effort into disaster... [17 May 2006]
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