systems integration in news
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News He said: "The absence of effective competition at an international level, plus the challenges of consolidating applications, means we are stuck with prices that are far too high to encourage businesses to exploit further integration. [22 Jul 2008]
Steve Ballmer on a future in the cloud
News He added that systems administrators familiar with Microsoft's Exchange Server messaging platform can expect to find a similar interface in the company's future web offerings. The future lies in the platform in the cloud, according to Microsoft... [10 Jul 2008]
MI5 seeking changeable techies
News Candidates also need experience of "the full project and software lifecycle" - using "recognised design methods, modelling processes and tools" - including software selection, procurement processes and systems integration, the job ad states. [23 Jun 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News He said: "The real difference with this suite is the integration of planning against fulfilment capability. The suite is based on systems dedicated to a number of different retail formats and processes that are predominantly supported by best of... [18 Jun 2008]
Building soc buys Experian mortgage engine
News The implementation has prompted the building society to upgrade its Summit back end systems, supplied by TietoEnator, to make sure integration is successful, indicating the level of investment for the project to be significant. [10 Jun 2008]
House of Fraser synchronises supplier data
News A future development may be the integration of the platform more directly into House of Fraser's systems. This should speed up the process of aligning the retailer's supply chain systems with its suppliers and therefore cut down on wrongly... [09 Jun 2008]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze
News Integration is what the team in Beijing is doing most of the time, including project management, systems architecture and design, integration testing and IT security. With less than 100 days remaining before the start of the 2008 Beijing Olympics... [13 May 2008]
Dell, HP, Lenovo openly pledge Linux driver support
News Representatives from Dell, HP and Lenovo made the commitment at a Linux Foundation conference last week, promising to include wording in their hardware procurement processes to "strongly encourage" the delivery of open-source drivers for... [02 May 2008]
EC: Oracle-BEA gets the go-ahead
News The Commission looked at potential effects on the European middleware market, focusing specifically on application servers, portals, enterprise service bus software and applications-integration software, and concluded it had no competition... [01 May 2008]
Shell signs $4bn IT outsourcing contract
News From July the companies will serve Shell and its subsidiaries in more than 100 countries, with AT&T looking after network and telecommunications, T-Systems hosting and storage, and EDS end user computing services and operational integration of the... [31 Mar 2008]
Mothercare buggy about new financials software
News The move is part of an effort to streamline the accounts department, following a wider integration prompted by the acquisition of Early Learning Centre (ELC) last June.silicon.com Retail & Leisure According to Mothercare financial controller, Mike... [27 Mar 2008]
Taylor Wimpey signs £30m LogicaCMG outsourcing deal
News Taylor Woodrow and George Wimpey merged to form Taylor Wimpey last year and the five-year outsourcing deal will involve the integration and management of all the merged company's IT systems. The UK's largest house builder Taylor Wimpey has... [25 Feb 2008]
Unilever in $675m HP outsourcing deal
News The deal is aimed at reducing costs and making the integration of new applications easier to manage. HP will provide a single point of contact for Unilever's enterprise computing systems and will work with the company's other tech partners, which... [13 Feb 2008]
Linde Group makes way for new CIO
News He recently served as a member of the board of SAP Systems Integration and head of SAP field sales for Europe. A new CIO is in place at German industrial gases company Linde Group following the departure of Peter Dew.silicon.com Financial Services [17 Jan 2008]
Sun heats up open-source with MySQL buy
News Schwartz also outlined a number of areas of technical integration designed to optimise MySQL's flagship database - as well as MySQL's Falcon storage engine - on Sun's Solaris operating systems and servers. [16 Jan 2008]
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