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Turquoise trading platform begins to settle
News Colt Telecom said it has connected 10 large banks and market data customers to the platform. Investment-bank-owned share trading platform Turquoise, which went live last week, is expected to complete the first clearing... [19 Aug 2008]
SunTone Certification Strengthens SP's Market Potential
White Paper The client was Colt e-business. The key business challenges were to continue meeting customers' demanding service level agreements (SLAs), independent certification that COLT eBusiness utilizes best... [03 Jul 2008]
Gunfight at sunset - Part II Evaluating the IBM pSeries 610 Colt 333 MHz Performance Option and Internal RAID Support Announcement
White Paper IBM's new pSeries 610 Models 6E1 and 6C1 demonstrate an union of high end server technology and architecture with versatile entry level server packaging. The combination of large system RAS characteristics, enhanced wireless system... [03 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, iPhone 2.0, mini laptops and much more...
Photo Telecommunications company Colt lifted the lid on how a data centre is built this month. Four members of the silicon.com editorial team took the challenge with Colt Telecom to raise money for the... [30 Jun 2008]
Photos: silicon.com hanging by a rope
Photo The silicon.com editorial team was invited down to Colt's office near London's Liverpool Street station to abseil down eight storeys to raise money for children's charity, Childhood First. Photo credit:... [17 Jun 2008]
Photos: The building of a data centre
Photo A further six data halls will be built as Colt wins new contracts. At a secret location north of London, telecommunications company Colt lifted the lid on what it takes to build these powerhouses of... [11 Jun 2008]
COLT Telecom Delivers Pan-European Switched Ethernet VPN Service With Cisco Solutions
White Paper COLT Telecom Group plc is a leading pan-European provider of business communications services and solutions. COLT supplies customers across the full spectrum of industry, service and government sectors... [03 Dec 2007]
Ofcom consults on next generation access
News BT's 21CN is the best-known and largest example but Colt's NGN is due to go live next year; Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk NGN is a year old; and Cable & Wireless, Thus and BSkyB's Easynet are also joining in. [27 Sep 2007]
Breaking out of walled gardens: The promise of ethernet interconnection
White Paper COLT has always been a pioneer in the delivery of Ethernet services. We quickly developed it into our standard Ethernet service, COLT LANL ink, and followed that with Ethernet over DSL , hub-and-spoke... [24 Aug 2007]
Mac versus PCs - the CIO verdict
News Robert Wharton, CIO, Colt Telecom Half of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said the Vista factor is likely to lead to an increase in Macs on the desktop in the corporate computing environment. [12 Jul 2007]
Banks gang up for MiFID reporting
News A consortium of nine investment banks has awarded BT and Colt contracts to co-host a data repository enabling them to meet trade data reporting regulations ahead of time. Dubbed Boat, the consortium is made up of ABN... [04 Apr 2007]
Businesses failing to enforce network abuse policies
News Robert Wharton, CIO, Colt Telecom Businesses are failing to properly enforce network usage and abuse policies by leaving it to the IT department to manage. Two-thirds of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury panel of IT... [30 Mar 2007]
CIO Jury: IT budgets on the rise in 2007
News Rob Wharton, CIO, Colt Telecoms Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-man CIO Jury IT user panel this week said they expect their IT budgets to increase in 2007. That's a more optimistic picture than this time last year... [06 Dec 2006]
CIO Jury: Data overload drowning businesses
News Rob Wharton, CIO, Colt Telecom The amount of data stored and information shared electronically by many businesses continues to grow almost exponentially, from email archives going back years to highly sensitive customer,... [23 Nov 2006]
Telecoms Giant Enters the e-Services Market
White Paper COLT Telecom Group plc is a leading provider of pan-European high bandwidth data, Internet and voice services. COLT Telecom Group needed quality products, flexibility, scalability and a reliable partner,... [06 Oct 2006]