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Data centre costs top reason for virtualisation
News Customers across the region are running core business applications, test and development and business continuity systems on virtual infrastructure. Nine out of 10 organisations that have adopted virtualisation technologies have done so to reduce... [08 Jul 2008]
Corus hammers out £26m IT deal with Capgemini
News Under the terms of the new contracts Capgemini will retain responsibility for managing the mainframe computers that support core steel production, supply chain, stockholding, purchasing, sales ordering and invoicing at Corus' main UK manufacturing... [17 Apr 2008]
Nottingham Building Society to rip and replace systems
News Nottingham Building Society IT head Jack Cutts said the decision to upgrade core technology resulted from a strategic business review in 2006 and was so important to the future growth that the company's loans director was seconded to the project... [11 Mar 2008]
Cabinet Office flexes its shared services
News Because the network is IP-based and allows staff access to core systems out of the office, there is also a chance to reduce the number of PCs and introduce hotdesking. It won't be until next March or April when we roll out this chunk of change but... [25 Oct 2007]
Virtualisation 'could save companies millions'
News The report estimates a company currently operating 250 dual-core servers can save £2m over the next three years by adopting virtualisation technology. Virtualisation can reduce the energy consumption and cut operating costs for companies adopting... [25 Sep 2007]
Virtualisation - a CIO's best friend?
News Speaking at the launch of AMD's new Opteron quad-core server processor in Barcelona - which is touted by the chip-maker as very virtualisation-friendly by enabling more virtual machines to be run per server - Ingle said: "This is all about data. [14 Sep 2007]
Vonage loses CEO, cuts spending
News While Vonage is dealing with its legal troubles, the company's core business is not meeting expectations. Vonage executives also told investors on a conference call that the company is looking to reduce spending on marketing by about $110m this year. [13 Apr 2007]
Give IT managers incentive to go green, says HP
News The dx2250, which retails for around £229, comes with a 64-bit AMD Athlon X2 dual-core processor and features HP's Cool'n'Quiet technology, which the vendor claims reduces processor heat and makes for a quieter work environment. [02 Apr 2007]
Morrisons plans £110m IT revamp
News Bolland added the supermarket chain is approaching the point of requiring a change to the core IT systems that have been developed in-house over many years, with some up to 30 years old. Morrisons is to invest £110m over the next three years to... [16 Mar 2007]
AMD takes knife to desktop chip prices
News The cuts, as much as 35 per cent on high-end dual-core Athlon 64 X2 processors, come just weeks after rival chipmaker Intel made a similar pricing move. AMD and Intelhave been undercutting each other for almost 12 months now on price, as Intel... [12 Feb 2007]
Spending bonanza to come in public sector IT
News Whitehall is looking for public sector organisations to share core tasks, such as HR, finance, IT and procurement, to reduce costs and promote the distribution of information across departments. With the government pushing for increased sharing of... [12 Jan 2007]
Vodafone on track to slash £100m off IT bill
News Vodafone has completed the core piece of its European data centre consolidation as part of plans to slash almost £100m off the mobile operator's IT costs. The regional consolidation is expected to deliver savings of 25 to 30 per cent off Vodafone's... [09 Nov 2006]
easyJet outsources IT
News The airline's head of IT services, Andy Caddy said the outsourcing deal will allow the company to "focus on our core business, providing our customers with safe, good value, point-to-point air services". [24 Oct 2006]
Dell to spend $150m on keeping customers happy
News It has asked its core suppliers to perform ongoing reliability testing, so it becomes aware of issues "faster than the general industry", according to Brad Anderson, senior vice president and general manager of Dell's product line. [13 Sep 2006]
HP to shrink its office space
News Under the new programme, HP wants to reduce the number of offices it maintains and to have a smaller number of "core sites", it said in a press release. HP hopes to use the savings from the consolidation to upgrade its so-called core sites with new... [07 Jul 2006]
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