April 2007
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April 16, 2007
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Apr'07
What are the compliance implications around file archiving?
Compliance has been a huge driver for archiving -- there's even a common misperception that archiving is only for compliance purposes... Continue Reading
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April 16, 2007
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Apr'07
How does file archiving differ from email and database archiving or document management systems?
The thing they all have in common is "archiving" -- long-term storage and preservation of data that's inactive... Continue Reading
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April 16, 2007
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Apr'07
What is the best medium and type of device for file archiving?
There are lots of different thoughts. I'm not convinced that there's a single silver bullet that's the best all-around medium for all types of archiving... Continue Reading
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April 16, 2007
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Apr'07
How does file archiving differ from file virtualization?
File archiving is about moving inactive data. By comparison, virtualization is about... Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
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Apr'07
Weekly compilation of storage news: Copan, Brocade, Sepaton and more
One major Web 2.0 company in California stands to receive a $12,000 rebate from the electric company for using MAID storage arrays, according to Copan. Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
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Apr'07
Visa aims to boost PCI DSS adoption
Visa is launching an education campaign to address the more than 60% of merchants that fail to meet the PCI Data Security Standards. Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
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Apr'07
Cisco urges Wireless Control security upgrade
Cisco Systems is urging customers to upgrade to the latest version of its Wireless Control System to fix several flaws Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
15
Apr'07
Security Blog Log: the weekly round up
This week in Security Blog Log: IT professionals continue to worry about the ANI flaw even though there are new Windows flaws to worry about. Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
15
Apr'07
Malware outbreak 'largest in almost a year'
Security firm Postini and the SANS Internet Storm Center said they are tracking a significant malware outbreak. Postini calls it the biggest email attack in almost a year. Continue Reading
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April 15, 2007
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Apr'07
Quality the key to Ethernet service
Craig Stephens, head of Tellabs in Australia, discusses how service providers can evolve their networks while ensuring that customers need not compromise on the service guarantees they have grown to expect. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Security Architecture - How to do it Properly
My last posting, on the distractions associated with building an enterprise security architecture, may have strayed a little too far towards the cynical side of modern business life. Some people ... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
CIO explains strategy for making IT the key business enabler at BA
"There are no IT projects, just business projects IT departments bring technological advice to the table to help a business improve," British Airways CIO Paul Coby told a meeting of the BCS Elite IT directors group last month. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Sutton Council signs five-year £6.5m IT outsourcing contract
The London Borough of Sutton has signed a five-year £6.5m outsourcing deal with supplier Steria. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Google races to checkout with payment service
Google has premiered its payment service, Google Checkout, in the UK. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Mastek announces new Indian centre for UK clients
IT outsourcer Mastek has announced a new 5,000-seat operations centre in Chennai, India, which will serve the company’s clients in the UK and global insurance markets. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Responsibility worries delay localisation of NPfIT
Local ownership of the £12.4bn National Programme for IT (NPfIT) has been delayed as Strategic Health Authorities continue to negotiate over how Connecting for Health, an agency of the Department of Health, will hand over some responsibility for the... Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Atos suspended from NHS contract
Atos Origin has been suspended from a services contract for NHS North West and South West after mishandling ultrasound scans. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Capgemini wins six-year contract with Matalan
Matalan has awarded a new six-year contract to Capgemini to run all of its core IT systems until 2013. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
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Apr'07
Fujitsu to offer CA's tape management products
Fujitsu Siemens Computers is to provide CA’s tape management products for z/OS mainframes. Continue Reading
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April 13, 2007
13
Apr'07
Pharmaceutical firm DSM signs Atos
DSM, a worldwide pharmaceutical and industrial chemical firm, has signed a worldwide IT services contract with Atos Origin until the end of 2013. Continue Reading