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HP battles to make its services business work
HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT services News analysis | 21 May 2012
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Interview: Avaya EMEA president Michael Bayer
We talk upcoming launches, acquisitions and R&D with the head of Europe for Avaya Interview | 16 May 2012
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart cities News | 14 May 2012
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European economy dents Cisco forecast
The stormy outlook for the European economy leads the networking firm to predict a weak quarter News | 10 May 2012
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HP CEO Meg Whitman pushes hardware R&D strategy
HP CEO Meg Whitman has announced a three-year R&D programme in a bid to re-cast the company as a hardware business News | 10 May 2012
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Cisco snaps up analytics firm Truviso
Cisco has acquired real time data analytics firm Truviso for an undisclosed amount. News | 04 May 2012
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Nokia Siemens Networks offers ‘smooth migration to LTE’
Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has launched its new Flexi Multiradio CDMA base station to help operators save costs in moving to Long Term Evolution (LTE) News | 03 May 2012
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Supercomputers: prestige objects or crucial tools for science and industry ?
Professor Hans Werner Meuer, co-founder of the Top500 supercomputer list, presents a critical assessment of high performance computing technology and applications. News | 02 May 2012
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Martha Lane Fox launches Go On UK
Martha Lane Fox, the UK’s digital champion, has launched Go On UK, the latest initiative to increase the number of people using the internet. News | 23 Apr 2012
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IBM rejoins the pre-integrated IT systems party
IBM is the latest mega-supplier to jump on the pre-integrated hardware and software IT system bandwagon. News | 12 Apr 2012
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Buyer's Guide: Forrester reveals the value of IPv6 to the enterprise
IPv6 can support a new set of customers and offers the opportunity to generate revenue from digital services Buyer's guide
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more. IT priorities survey
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Flatter, faster, more manageable networks
As companies rely ever more on IT for enabling their business operations, networks have become the vital plumbing. Network hardware
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The advantages of integrating technology across the school curriculum with Wi-Fi
What does ubiquitous broadband coverage mean for the education environment and what challenges and opportunities do schools face in adapting to this? Feature
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Telemedicine in the NHS: The benefits and costs of implementing telecare services
Health professionals agree patients will have to do more home monitoring in the future if the NHS is to cope with an expanding population. But how advanced is the telemedicine market in the UK, and how well is the NHS positioned to implement telecare... Feature
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Case study: Dealing with virtual desktop I/O bottlenecks
Networking and storage are two areas often overlooked in a virtual desktop infrastructure project. Cliff Saran looks at what can go wrong. Feature
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Case study: Stroud College Secures Campus Network and Saves Time with CounterACT
Stroud College’s IT team evaluated several diff erent vendors’ NAC products - including Cisco and Bradford Networks – as well as an open-source NAC solution. None of these solutions met all of the campus’s needs. Feature
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Buyer's Guide: HP's Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) put to the test
In the world of datacentres and large-scale enterprise networks there has always been some form of perceived trade-off between performance and resilience. Building in resilience is absolutely essential of course, but it has historically affected serv... Feature
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Upgrade Ethernet to fabric for cloud computing
The latest thinking on datacentre design recommends that businesses deploy virtualisation, where virtual machines can be started (or spawned) and stopped dynamically. As Cliff Saran discovers, this can have a huge impact on the network. Feature
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Can data security be pinned down?
Every organisation knows that information is one of its most valuable assets; increasingly so does anyone looking to exploit that information for their own ends, be they criminals, ex-employees with a grudge or Wikileaks-style whistleblowers - not to... Feature
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Seven enablers of effective disaster recovery for SMEs
This article considers the current status of disaster recover (DR) in small and mid-size businesses (SMEs) and highlights a few simple steps every organisation can take to ensure it is better able to address such challenges. Opinion
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What is the point of BDUK?
Guy Jarvis, director at NextGenUs UK, on Broadband Delivery UK's bidding guide for local authorities and others interested in taking part in the government's £530m rural broadband programme. Opinion
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Why FTTC isn’t enough and how the UK might do more
The UK government recently announced its strategy to deliver improved rural broadband services - one of the longstanding and well-documented problems facing the UK. The ambition to construct the best broadband network in Europe by 2015 is admirable, ... Opinion
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Fibre rates – time to repeal the modern equivalent of the window tax
Why would anyone tax windows? Well it seemed like a good idea to some in late 17th century England and in 18th century Scotland and France Opinion
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Government broadband strategy will fail unless fibre rates are challenged
The government strategy for broadband fails to address the taxation of fibre-optic infrastructure and puts at risk the creation of a regulatory and policy environment which would allow the market to deliver. Opinion
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Opinion: Plugging the gaps in the government's broadband strategy
The government has outlined its vision for Britain's superfast broadband service. Chris Conder, who has first-hand experience of community networks, has... Opinion
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Forrester: Harnessing mobile UC to transform the business
The appeal of unified communications (UC) has been the convergence of all business communication applications across the range of enterprise interfaces, including the PC, telephone, web, and mobile Opinion
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DNSSEC update
On 1 July this year, a signed (DNSSEC-enabled) root zone was published by the 13 root name servers. DNSSEC prevents hackers from redirecting traffic from... Opinion
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Is the future of enterprise Wi-Fi on the edge?
Devin Akin, Aerohive's chief Wi-Fi architect, has identified clear phases in the development of the Wi-Fi industry and believes intelligence is finally making its mark Opinion
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Election 2010: Rural broadband needs urgent attention after 50p tax is axed
The main political parties have all pronounced on how superfast broadband will contribute to the long-term health and welfare of the nation, but so far have not offered much precision, nor any guarantees, on how universal access to broadband will be ... Opinion
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Video: Technology makeover - CIO spends over £1m on house renovation
Rather than build an indoor swimming pool or make room for tennis courts, Kevin O'Connor, CIO at Paddy Power, has spent £200,000 on a home automation system for his London home as part of a house renovation project costing over £1m. Video
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Unified Comms for the smaller business
Bob Tarzey from Quocirca looks at how smaller businesses can benefit from deploying unified communications Photo Story
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Video: How to lay your own fibre network
There have been many calls for the UK to get fibre to the home and office as a way to catch up with its economic competitors. Some have turned radical, installing their own fibre links… Video
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Cumbrian broadband conference: BT fights for Cumbrian broadband deal
Cumbrian broadband conference: BT's strategy Podcast
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Video: Vaizey promises to discuss BT connection charges
Broadband minister Ed Vaizey has promised to discuss BT charges that raise costs for other network operators that need to connect to BT equipment. Video
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Intel Silicon Photonics
Intel steps up its interest in using optical fibres for high speed interconnects in processor-based systems, developing a prototype silicon-based semiconductor laser to support 50Gbit/s optical links in computers. Photo Story
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Business case for the Connected Enterprise
Clive Longbottom, founder of analyst house, Quocirca, asssses the business benefits of extending the corporate network to support collaborative applications. Photo Story
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Telepresence helps AT&T Williams keep ahead on the track
The Formula One environment is extremely hectic, but. Willams is making life a little eaier thanks to telepresence... Podcast
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European Space Agency gets IP Wan to handle satellite images
The European Space Agency is using an IP wide area network from Interoute to link up its 13 sites with bandwidth of between 1.5Mbps and 500Mbps. This picture gallery shows examples of the satellite images stored and secured on the network. Photo Story
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NHS North Somerset PCT revamps telecoms
NHS North Somerset PCT improves communication at its new health centre with a flexible communications system supplier by Virgin Media Business. Photo Story
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Supplier Profile: Fujitsu
A special report which analyses the challenges facing Fujitsu, financial performance, services offered, its place in the market and future strategy. Supplier Profile
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Virtualisation
While virtualisation may be considered the best way forward for data centre infrastructure, there are plenty of barriers to successful adoption. guide
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Reflections on 2011 and predictions for 2012
With 2011 now behind us we have taken a look back at technology trends throughout last year, in addition to looking ahead to what 2012 may hold. In this guide you will find 2011 roundups on virtualisation, cloud computing, outsourcing, storage, data ... guide
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HP battles to make its services business work
HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT services News analysis
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Interview: Avaya EMEA president Michael Bayer
We talk upcoming launches, acquisitions and R&D with the head of Europe for Avaya Interview
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IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities
Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart cities News
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European economy dents Cisco forecast
The stormy outlook for the European economy leads the networking firm to predict a weak quarter News
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HP CEO Meg Whitman pushes hardware R&D strategy
HP CEO Meg Whitman has announced a three-year R&D programme in a bid to re-cast the company as a hardware business News
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Cisco snaps up analytics firm Truviso
Cisco has acquired real time data analytics firm Truviso for an undisclosed amount. News
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Nokia Siemens Networks offers ‘smooth migration to LTE’
Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has launched its new Flexi Multiradio CDMA base station to help operators save costs in moving to Long Term Evolution (LTE) News
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Supercomputers: prestige objects or crucial tools for science and industry ?
Professor Hans Werner Meuer, co-founder of the Top500 supercomputer list, presents a critical assessment of high performance computing technology and applications. News
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Martha Lane Fox launches Go On UK
Martha Lane Fox, the UK’s digital champion, has launched Go On UK, the latest initiative to increase the number of people using the internet. News
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IBM rejoins the pre-integrated IT systems party
IBM is the latest mega-supplier to jump on the pre-integrated hardware and software IT system bandwagon. News
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