Nuffield Hospitals has signed a £2m seven-year contract with specialist network integrator Scalable Networks to implement a high-performance Extreme Networks Lan infrastructure connecting 40 sites.
Swansea Council is joining forces with Cardiff Council to deliver a new contact centre for citizens, following the cancellation of a deal with Capgemini.
The government has awarded Capgemini the £40m contract to build and host ContactPoint, an online directory to support communications between those working with children and young people.
Backup and replication software are powerful tools used to protect data against loss due to hardware failure, natural disasters, and other problems. Features like encryption, key management, compression, data de-duplication, WAN support and content indexing are frequently found in enterprise backup products. The product snapshots in this chapter highlight key specifications for a cross-section of enterpsie-class backup software products.
Continuous data protection (CDP) products track changes to files and data -- typically in real time -- recording activity and allowing recovery to an extremely granular level. This effectively reduces backup windows and restore points, allowing busy transactional data centers to protect mission-critical applications without significant downtime for backups or restorations. In most cases, CDP is implemented as software running on a server with internal or network storage access. The following product snapshots highlight key specifications for a cross-section of CDP systems/appliances currently available.
The Houses of Parliament has awarded a three-year contract to Twofour to support and host webcasts of all proceedings from the House of Commons and House of Lords.
FremantleMedia, the company behind ITV's X-Factor, has signed a five-year IT services contract with Computacenter to reduce operational costs and improve the availability of its IT infrastructure.