infrastructure
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News The trial is part of the telco's ongoing investment in fibre infrastructure in the UK. BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to businesses in Glasgow. Back in 2008 BT announced it would be spending £1.5bn to... [05 Nov 2009]
Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News In addition, TMG has been using Amazon's EC2 cloud computing infrastructure to support business intelligence and analytics work carried out via Salesforce.com's Force.com platform. Businesses thinking of switching to... [04 Nov 2009]
Taxman to save £110m by taking an axe to its IT estate
News The taxman will cut £110m from its annual IT bill by trimming its IT infrastructure. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will reduce the £840m it currently spends on IT each year by ditching or shrinking the size of 40... [30 Oct 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Thin client technology can extend your refresh cycles, whilst reducing energy and waste from your computing infrastructure," advised Green. The most common steps that companies are taking to implement green policies are... [29 Oct 2009]
Olympics tech team gets ready to put London 2012 IT through its paces
News After a year of limbering up, Atos Origin - the company leading the consortium of IT companies designing and building the 2012 Games' tech infrastructure - is getting ready to hit the track. By the end of this year the... [27 Oct 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News JLR's move to Google Apps is the company's first step towards simplifying the IT infrastructure it runs in-house and farming out more of its IT services to outsourcers and cloud providers. Following its sale by parent... [26 Oct 2009]
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News Accordingly, bwin's priorities are on the development of new products - around 320 of the company's 650 IT staff are application developers - rather than the maintenance of infrastructure. It's a change of strategy for... [23 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News It's never been easy being green, especially when it comes to electricity-hungry IT infrastructure. The emphasis now is really on the optimisation of existing infrastructure - organisations using what... [22 Oct 2009]
Video Whitepaper: Enhance Your Business with Fast, Efficient Middleware
White Paper Watch the free, on-demand video whitepaper to learn how modern enterprise software infrastructure must keep pace with dynamic business needs. Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g is a modern application... [21 Oct 2009]
Panic slowly. Integrated disaster response and built-in business continuity
White Paper It's easy to be left behind--particularly if your infrastructure is not designed to support a resilient organization. This paper offers insight to the CIO who is facing increased responsibility for the business and... [21 Oct 2009]
Optimization: Creating the dynamic infrastructure today's economy demands
White Paper Find out how initiatives such as virtualization and consolidation can create a more cost-effective and dynamic infrastructure that is leaner, more flexible and smarter. Issues like increasing interconnectivity, explosive... [21 Oct 2009]
Give your infrastructure a checkup: Four areas of security vital to business health
White Paper Does your IT infrastructure need a physical? System-wide security checkups are essential to strategically assess areas of potential weaknesses, before it can cause problems. This article covers the four areas a checkup... [21 Oct 2009]
Do More for Less: Build a Cost-Effective, Optimized IT Infrastructure
White Paper This white paper explains how IT optimization allows midsize businesses to respond rapidly to changing business priorities and align their IT infrastructure with the strategic goals of their company. With pressures... [21 Oct 2009]
Work smarter to remain competitive and keep up with customer demands
White Paper This webcast, "Untangle Your Connectivity Infrastructure — Free Up Your Cost," shows how IBM SOA solutions and IBM WebSphere® untangle costly and debilitating complexities associated with connecting and integrating... [20 Oct 2009]
Stay on course in any economic conditions with SOA
White Paper Enhancing your infrastructure in an uncertain economy to support your SOA business initiatives" defines the challenges facing IT executives, and outlines actions they can take now to cut costs, increase productivity and... [20 Oct 2009]