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Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study Speaking to silicon.com, IT systems manager at Ashurst, Paolo Picone, said: "It became apparent that we were spending more time than perhaps was efficient actually dealing with those issues rather than actually... [15 Jul 2008]
Why next-gen videoconferencing can mean more travel
Case Study The market has broadened since then - with the likes of Cisco's TelePresence and HP's Halo systems. While high-end videoconferencing can play a role in reducing the costs of corporate travel - financial and environmental... [24 Apr 2008]
McLaren in pole position with data
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. MES (formerly TAG Electronic... [03 Mar 2008]
BA puts faith in IP at Terminal 5
Case Study The Fast Ethernet Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) - installed by communications partner Affiniti over an 18-month period - will carry data for most of BA's T5 business systems. The... [08 Feb 2008]
British Airways flying high with storage monitoring
Case Study British Airways is aiming to reduce the risk of downtime on its critical business systems by installing SAN monitoring software. The company will use tech from Computer Associates (CA) which provides early warning if the... [03 Oct 2007]
Building a better intranet with Google
Case Study Sean McAndrew, business systems analyst at Taylor Woodrow Construction, told silicon.com the company has been through a number of mergers and acquisitions over the last few years so the intranet had to work across and... [16 Aug 2007]
Carpetright rips and replaces to keep up with growth
Case Study Carpetright is rolling out a rip-and-replace solution to streamline its IT systems following an intense period of growth. The retailer, which operates 600 stores across Europe and employs 3,500 staff, had acquired a... [25 Jun 2007]
Paymaster saves £300k with mainframe move
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. Tigwell added the return on investment happened... [08 May 2007]
Virtualisation powers up energy group
Case Study The company's previous nine data centres were also consolidated into two units and the updated infrastructure has a single interface for controlling the tiers - making the management of the systems much... [23 Apr 2007]
Publisher gets smart about marketing
Case Study Data existed on which publications and services they subscribed to, but it was locked up in disparate systems which made it difficult to get a quick view of each account. Mike Turner, business systems... [28 Nov 2006]
Sage signs schools science supplier deal
Case Study Scientific & Chemical Supplies has been a long-time Sage customer but said it has made the move to Sage 1000 to update ageing systems which had become too disparate and inefficient to manage. Speaking of the move to Sage... [06 Sep 2006]
Halfords cuts costs with IT revamp
Case Study Car accessories to bikes retailer Halfords has slashed £1m from its IT costs by replacing outdated IT systems. When the company was acquired by CVC Venture Capital Partners from Boots, the race was on to move the... [30 Aug 2006]
Home working plan reduces disaster risk for Apacs
Case Study Fifty Apacs staff are now involved in disaster rehearsal to test the new systems. Apacs, the UK's payments association, has signed a contract with outsourced services company Attenda to bolster its disaster recovery plans. [08 Aug 2006]
Dinosaur museum takes a bite of homeworking
Case Study The new infrastructure - made up of three Mitel 3300 IP Communication Platform systems and implemented by Universal - will offer "huge" long-term savings in productivity and call costs for home workers,... [06 Jul 2006]
Zoo charity discovers benefits of going beyond Outlook
Case Study The hardware and software audit revealed the organisation had 75 more PCs and 22 fewer Macs than previously thought and showed a number of systems were running the unsupported and potentially insecure Windows 95... [20 Jun 2006]
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