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Case Study Berman added: "PA's been using open source software - be it web server or database server - really for some time but we're now moving up the technology stack more into the complete application area. Press Association (PA) is moving to an open...
[20 Mar 2008]
Case Study Anderson said: "The whole essence of having everything on a server somewhere in the middle of cyberspace means that we can access our systems anywhere at any time. National Carphones is using on-demand CRM software - software as a service (SaaS...
[13 Mar 2008]
Case Study Inspector David Edge, who is coordinating the camera trial, told silicon.com: "Once the officer's finished his tour of duty or taken his prisoner back to the police station he can upload those recordings to a central server.silicon.com's A to Z of...
[12 Mar 2008]
Case Study McLaren Electronic Systems (MES) has been using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as it prepares for the 2008 Formula One season opener in Australia on 16 March. The organisation has been using a pre-release version of SQL Server 2008 to run mission...
[03 Mar 2008]
Case Study BT's role in the deal was to invest £52m into the councils' infrastructures, paying for replacement network and server infrastructures and implement a business continuity strategy. Suffolk County Council and Mid Suffolk District Council have merged...
[05 Feb 2008]
Case Study The trust has now implemented Quest's ActiveRoles Server, which integrates its Microsoft Active Directory network management system with the NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) database, a mandatory data store that all NHS organisations have to...
[25 Jan 2008]
Case Study It backs up 120GB of stored data from three Windows 2003 servers, including an Active Directory server, a Microsoft Exchange SQL server and a general file server. The system is so precise it allows the club to restore anything down to an individual...
[21 Jan 2008]
Case Study It then interrogates the clinical server for the relevant information and stores it and then when the patients appointments are coming up it will automatically send out a reminder. An SMS service is helping the NHS save time and reduce the number...
[07 Jan 2008]
Case Study Betfair uses the tool to run nightly scans on its code and the output of those scans goes to a central reporting server (CRS). Betfair has rolled out a source code analysis tool to free up its developers' time and keep bugs at bay.
[20 Nov 2007]
Case Study TalkTalk Direct has upgraded its enterprise server infrastructure, speeding up bill processing and cutting energy consumption. The business process outsourcing division of Carphone Warehouse upgraded to Fujitsu Siemens Primepower servers to run its...
[11 Oct 2007]
Case Study The software has also streamlined the SSL offload encryption process when client and server computers link up and has significantly reduced the load on the servers. The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor...
[05 Oct 2007]
Case Study Standard Life has found server virtualisation an effective way of improving its IT services while controlling costs. For instance, consolidating servers previously took 10 to 15 days but the switch to the virtualised servers took just 30 minutes...
[11 Jul 2007]
Case Study The council has created up to 45 virtual machines, with around 50 traditional servers still running, and is half way through its five-year strategy, which combines server and storage virtualisation. Steve Clark, senior server support for Newcastle...
[05 Jul 2007]
Case Study The DR systems sit in an entirely separate building so anything affecting the main server room - such as a power cut or flood - does not affect the back-up server. He said: "We will always try to use an existing server if possible.
[04 Jun 2007]
Case Study VMWare is providing Five with server virtualisation technology to allow the IT team to shift virtual machines around the network to match demand without any manual work. Channel Five is revamping its IT infrastructure by embracing virtualisation as...
[22 May 2007]
Case Study We had just switched our server architecture to a leasing model and we were sure that we could make savings here too. Alongside the refreshed server architecture, the authority was also implementing a CRM system and ERP, supplied by Oracle.
[11 May 2007]
Case Study Because it runs from a central server, we can access the system remotely. St Paul's Cathedral is one of the icon's of the London skyline and a prime tourist site for the city - its gift store sees 150,000 customers per year, as tourists flock to...
[09 May 2007]
Case Study Financial services provider Paymaster has saved money and speeded up its operations by modernising its core banking systems and moving to a Windows server environment. Paymaster used Micro Focus application modernisation technology to move its core...
[08 May 2007]
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]
Case Study The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has reduced the number of servers it needs - and slashed the electricity bill for its server room by three-quarters by using virtualisation software. The virtualisation software lets the ATL run...
[26 Mar 2007]
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