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RSS it director testData centre costs top reason for virtualisation
News The survey claims "virtualisation is mainstream and is becoming a standard deployment platform for applications in data centres around Europe", according to Chris Ingle, research director for IDC's European systems group. [08 Jul 2008]
"Mega" outsourcing deals decline
News Gartner research director Kurt Potter said in a statement: "Many clients want to test providers' contracting practices, capabilities and cultures before moving favoured providers into larger contracts, or organisations are using smaller doses of... [11 Jun 2008]
When is a supplier gift/junket inappropriate?
News Tony Johnson, IT director, Zavvi Entertainment Group, agreed, saying: "I am not naive enough to think the invites to rugby/cricket/football etc are purely down to my sparkling company! But Mike Roberts, IT director at Harley Street private hospital... [06 Jun 2008]
Performance Validation Test: Cisco MDS 9509
White Paper Miercom was contracted by Cisco Systems, Incorporated (Cisco) to test and observe their MDS 9509 storage area network (SAN) director-class Fiber Channel switch. The purpose was to test the overall characteristics and performance of the product. [10 Apr 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News Director of space science at the BNSC, David Parker, said the early lunar system will be comparable to the "satellite phone network of the 1980s and 1990s on earth". The joint Nasa/BNSC MoonLite mission, due to be launched after 2012, will test a... [19 Feb 2008]
Live Webcast: Ensuring True High Availability for Microsoft Exchange
White Paper For answers to these questions and more, join this live TechRepublic Webcast featuring John Benjamin, Director of Partner Development for CA XOsoft. If there is a "killer app," it's e-mail. How to test and validate your replica environment... [16 Dec 2007]
Webcast: If it Ain't Broke, Break Into It: Best Practices for Penetration Testing and Remediation
White Paper Check out this on-demand Webcast, sponsored by Core Security and PatchLink, to hear Charles Kolodgy, Research Director with leading analyst firm IDC, Chris Andrew, Vice President of Security Technologies at PatchLink, and Max Caceres, Director of... [12 Dec 2007]
IT departments told - must get greener
News Speaking at the Carbon Footprint IT Summit in London this week, Sun commercial director, UK and Ireland, Sue Wilkinson, said it was time IT departments started to take a serious interest in the energy consumption of their organisation. [29 Nov 2007]
CIO Essentials: Vista, Kindle and data breaches
News If you are a UK-based IT director or CIO and would like to take part in the CIO Essentials series by choosing your top five stories of the week, send us an email here at silicon.com. This week we hear from Graham Yellowley, director of technology... [27 Nov 2007]
An Overview of HP Quality Center and HP Business Process Testing
White Paper It shows how Test Director gives full visibility into all of testing efforts. This webcast gives overview of Mercury Quality Center Test Management. The webcast also shows how QuickTest Professional can automate the testing process. [14 Nov 2007]
Photos: Robots race around 'Darpa city'
Photo Tony Tether director of Darpa said he was "holding his breath" to see robot meet robot on the course for the first time in history. Carnegie Mellon's Tartan Racing, whose winning vehicle is pictured here at the start gate, was expected to leave the... [14 Nov 2007]
Dear silicon.com... work and play, mobiles on planes, data leaks...
Comment Tristan Rogers, managing director, Concrete Media Mark Murtagh, technical director, Websense Almost without exception, all are vehemently opposed to it. It is right that businesses should look carefully at the security threat posed by staff, but... [25 Oct 2007]
BT announces wind-farm scheme
There is a pressing need for industry to cut carbon in ways that make business sense," said the group's finance director, Hanif Lalani. It is currently looking at suitable sites, but has already applied for planning permission for test masts at... [19 Oct 2007]
Lloyds TSB tops website test
News Keynote Systems European director of consulting, Malcolm Otter, said: "Often, people who had initially perceived a bank to be extremely approachable and friendly were disappointed when they visited its site. [15 Oct 2007]
TalkTalk Direct gets faster on its feet
Case Study Gordon Perry, IT director at TalkTalk Direct, said it was clear that the company's old servers, installed three or four years ago, could not support business growth. With the upgrade, the IT team had to make sure operations and customer service... [11 Oct 2007]
