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Cairns City Council

whitepaper By implementing enterprise-class computing technology, Cairns City Council knew it could provide better community support for the 120,000 residents who make use of its facilities and services. The challenge—build a computing infrastructure that...

Tags: linux - open source, community, council, rac

[10 Apr 2008]

Organisations Adopt Advanced Internet Firewall for Cost-Effective Web Production

whitepaper Three U.K.organisations - a city council, a health and fitness club, and an independent teaching organisation - needed enterprise-class firewall protection to filter Web-based content at the application layer.

Tags: application servers

[18 Dec 2007]

Young targeted by "Revitalise IT" scheme

News Enterprises and academic institutions currently participating in the Revitalise IT initiative include Accenture, Apple, the BBC, Cisco, John Lewis, LogicaCMG, Microsoft and Vodafone, and City University London, Oxford Brookes University...

Tags: e-skills uk, it degrees, it skills

[19 Sep 2007]

£50m boost for IT in schools

News IT services provider Civica predicts the contracts with Sheffield City Council and Essex County Council could generate around £50m in revenues over the next decade. The deal with Sheffield City Council will provide tech support to the city's...

Tags: essex county council, sheffield city council, education it, managed services

[08 Aug 2007]

Dundee City Council Chooses IBM System z9 Business Class

whitepaper The Council introduced IBM System z9 Business Class (BC) server running Linux under z/VM, moved existing IBM eServer zSeries 890 server to second site; now running more than 40 enterprise applications on Linux virtual servers across the two...

Tags: disaster recovery, ibm system, business class, pressure

[23 Aug 2006]

Norwich gets free city-centre wi-fi

News It was originally meant to stimulate economic development in the region by providing free broadband for local businesses but has since had its scope extended to council employees and the general public.

Tags: norwich, blanket wi-fi, citywide wi-fi, norfolk

[02 Aug 2006]

Philly signs on the wi-fi line

News The next step in the process requires the city council of Philadelphia to approve two ordinances. John F Street, mayor of Philadelphia, said in a statement: "We will work closely with city council as they consider these ordinances necessary to make...

Tags: citywide, blanket wi-fi, citywide wi-fi, philadelphia

[03 Mar 2006]

Cairns City Council Saves Up to 75% in Software, Hardware and Maintenance Costs by Implementing Enterprise-Class Oracle Business Applications on Red Hat Linux Using Dell Computers

whitepaper By implementing enterprise-class computing technology, Cairns City Council knew it could provide better community support for the 120,000 residents who make use of its facilities and services. Cairns City Council saved up to 75% in software...

Tags: city, community, class, council

[30 Nov 2005]

CIO Jury: "Love" your top IT staff or lose them

News Peter Ryder, head of ICT at Preston City Council, said: "Even more so in local government where the opportunity for giving perks and benefits can be very limited. Peter Ryder, head of ICT, Preston City Council

Tags: staff retention, cio jury

[31 Oct 2005]

HP Solutions Run Municipal Life for the Whole of Jerez

whitepaper Owned by the council, Jesytel used to take a multi-vendor approach to sourcing the town's IT, but in order to fulfill the council's requirement for a long term IT development plan, it decided to seek a more formal arrangement with a single vendor.

Tags: infrastructure management, vendor, city, council

[28 Jun 2005]

Infront Systems and EMC Corporation Take a 'Blue Sky' Approach With IT for Queanbeyan Council

whitepaper Supporting the residents and businesses of the area is the Queanbeyan City Council (QCC). The Council's work has expanded with population growth leading to a recent increase in the number of computer servers supporting its day-to-day business.

Tags: storage management, circuit, class, commercial

[07 Dec 2004]

Cairns City Council Saves Up to 75 Percent in Software, Hardware and Maintenance Costs Running Oracle on Linux on Dell

whitepaper Cairns City Council is a local government office servicing the residents of tropical far north Queensland, a popular Australian tourist destination. The Council provides 24/7 facilities and services and administers regulations for a community of...

Tags: infrastructure management, dell, council, processing

[25 Aug 2004]

assyst Puts Head Teachers Top of the Class for IT

whitepaper To power this programme, Dundee City Council use assyst from Axios Systems - the world's leading IT Service Management solution.assyst has been developed from inception according to the guidelines of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), thus...

Tags: sla, service management, programme, teachers

[21 Jul 2004]

Technophobe councils jeopardise e-government

Technophobe councils jeopardise e-government

News However, the substitute sets that IdeA and database integrator Intelligent Addressing have built are only put together from three sources - the Valuation Office's non-domestic ratings list, the Council Tax list, and a list supplied by the Ordnance...

[05 Nov 2001]

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