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Shipping company to slash CO2 and power costs
Case Study Waas allows information that was previously processed and stored on hundreds of local servers to be dealt with at ISS' single data centre based in London. A shipping services and cargo company that looks after the US Navy and Shell is hoping for... [21 Feb 2008]
Rugby club scores with automated backup
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. A world class UK rugby club has turned to an automatic back-up system after data... [21 Jan 2008]
Law firm beefs up search power
Case Study MindServer also searches the practice management system, stored emails, library catalogues along with external search engines and websites. European law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse (FFW) has improved access to its vast wealth of legal knowledge... [18 Jan 2008]
RSPB wings it with virtualisation
Case Study These images are stored centrally on the RSPB's network and also sent as compressed files to a separate secondary site to support disaster recovery. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has buffed up its disaster recovery (DR... [04 Jun 2007]
Virtualisation powers up energy group
Case Study E.ON's infrastructure is stored over three tiers - tier one holding the most used applications and therefore needing 100 per cent data availability; tier two holding the less critical applications; and tier three mainly used for archiving and... [23 Apr 2007]
Foster's serves up disaster recovery on the move
Case Study Each mobile worker has an image of their laptop computer - a copy of everything stored on that piece of hardware - stored centrally on the virtual infrastructure with this updated automatically every three hours. [11 Apr 2007]
Property managers bin BlackBerrys
Case Study If the user is out of reach of the network, the information is stored and transmitted as soon as connectivity makes it possible. Property management company Nelson Bakewell has ditched BlackBerrys in favour of Windows Mobile-based devices. [06 Mar 2007]
Digital archive replaces paperwork at Lloyd's Register
Case Study Original documents are stored at Lloyd's or off-site depending on how often they are needed, and paper copies of electronic documents can be provided within 24 hours. Lloyd's Register has replaced crates of paperwork with a digital documents... [02 Nov 2006]
Vimto puts the fizz into document system
Case Study Electronic images of documents such as purchase orders, invoices, remittance advices, statements, contracts and payslips are automatically stored in the DbArchive central electronic archive. New incoming documents such as purchase orders are... [23 Oct 2006]
Finance company finds way though Basel II maze
Case Study The increasing amount of customer data stored had made the quality of that data more of an issue, he told silicon.com. Marks & Spencer Money has completed a data quality project that has helped it comply with Basel II regulations well ahead of the... [09 Aug 2006]
PCs turn to PC blades to improve reliability
Case Study With the new PC blades system, rather than having the PC tower on the user's desk, the CPU is stored in a rack in the secure data centre. A Welsh police force is using PC blades to increase reliability and security in its communications centre. [18 May 2006]
Secure network improves NHS diabetes care
Case Study Images of patients' retinas are stored on the screener's laptop. Remote access to central databases is allowing health staff in the east of England to reach more patients faster. The Suffolk West Primary Care Trust Diabetic Eye Screening Service... [11 Oct 2005]
Nazi gold to UFOs - National Archives frees information
Case Study It is the oldest record held at the National Archives (NA) today and one of millions of historic documents stored there. The first version of William the Conqueror's Doomsday Book was completed in 1086 - the first-ever survey of the English people... [14 Sep 2005]
Health trusts cut operating system and storage complexity
Case Study And there was more than a sneaking suspicion that data could be stored and managed more efficiently. When Gareth Bridges joined Wakefield Health Informatics Services (HIS) three years ago the situation he faced was familiar to many who take up a... [06 Sep 2005]
Meadowhall retailers profit from warehouse tech
Case Study Because large items can be stored permanently in the ARC - and picked up by shoppers when they're leaving the centre - it lets retails make the most of their sales space. Retailers at Sheffield's Meadowhall shopping centre have increased sales... [15 Jun 2005]
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