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The McCue Interview: Richard Snooks, CIO, Capital & Regional
Comment Anyone can build an infrastructure and do good value IT. Some of the key technologies in the infrastructure include applications delivered remotely over a Citrix thin-client set-up, a Dell and EMC storage area network, two data centres using... [09 Jul 2007]
IT and compliance: A risk management 'odd couple'
Comment The first step is to perform a threat and vulnerability analysis on the organisation’s information infrastructure - all of the processes, procedures, standards, people and technologies that support the use, transport and storage of data and... [02 Jul 2007]
Gordon Lovell-Read
CIO Profile Since then Lovell-Read has rebuilt trust in the IT function and aligned it more closely with the rest of the business, deploying a single SAP platform, moving to a common set of business processes, centralising and outsourcing the IT... [06 Jun 2007]
Steve Palmer
CIO Profile His brief includes responsibility for the council's IT and communications infrastructure, multi-channel call centre and e-delivery. Palmer's previous career experience spans 20 years at a senior level in direct service management in local... [06 Jun 2007]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile After starting his career in merchant banking Steel joined Newham in 1989 and progressed through various IT management roles before becoming CIO responsible for ICT and information governance strategy, infrastructure and systems. [06 Jun 2007]
David Lister
CIO Profile Lister has been tasked with driving down IT costs and putting in place a global infrastructure that will allow everyone to operate in exactly the same way in any office around the world as part of one team. [06 Jun 2007]
Tania Howarth
CIO Profile Tania Howarth took over as CIO of the new company in April 2007 with a remit to build a completely new systems platform for all the IT infrastructure and applications, build a new team and outsource contracts to manage it - all by the end of this... [06 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: How to serve two billion page impressions
Comment And confidence in the infrastructure was never more essential than when extortionists were threatening the site with denial of service attacks, added Devine. And let's face it, if you want to 'big up' your credentials in areas such as load... [05 Jun 2007]
Virtualisation gets trendy
Comment Virtual infrastructure Couple server virtualisation with virtualisation of the storage and the network connections, and what you get is a 'virtual infrastructure'. Partition mobility (or VM mobility) - the ability to move running virtual servers... [15 May 2007]
CIOs lack skills for growth
Comment Each force is powerful by itself but, taken together, they have unleashed a new powerful infrastructure that challenges managers to rethink their business strategies, transform their operations and examine the viability of their business models... [04 May 2007]
The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots
Comment About two-thirds of that total investment - just over £200m - went into the in-store IT infrastructure, which includes a new pharmacy system that will link to the NHS' e-prescription service, 15,000 new touchscreen tills to replace the 17-year-old... [25 Apr 2007]
To outsource or not to outsource?
Comment The analyst house estimates almost 40 per cent of organisations are likely to outsource part of their infrastructure in the next two years. However, far from making IT staff redundant, outsourcing the network and support infrastructure should free... [16 Apr 2007]
Go real-time with your data
Comment Achieving real-time business intelligence presents many challenges but one of the main hurdles to overcome is slow query performance due to limitations of the current BI infrastructure. And GoldenGate Software offers transactional data management... [15 Mar 2007]
Link up all parts of your business
Comment One of the biggest impediments to becoming a joined-up enterprise is often the IT infrastructure. John Gledhill, global director of application product management at Lawson Software, which specialises in integrated CRM/ERP systems for medium-sized... [14 Mar 2007]
Plugging and preventing data leaks
Comment They can then give access to shared information to the correct people, without having to have any knowledge about the partner company's security infrastructure. Identity management Once the information has been classified, the next step is to... [07 Mar 2007]
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