May 2011
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May 25, 2011
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Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre invests in business critical infrastructure from Maindec
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow (SECC), Scotland’s premier national venue for events, concerts and conferences, employed the services of IT solutions and support specialists Maindec in 2000 to ensure the smooth-running of ... Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Getting the most from CeBIT Sydney
CeBIT Sydney 2011 is coming up. Is it worth part or all of a CIO's day to attend or is just another show? We look at the program and exhibitors so that the busy CIO can prioritise their time. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Stack wars: The cloud OEMpires strike back
Increased consolidated converged infrastructure and cloud offerings from OEMs that once extolled a best-of-breed approach cause problems for users trying to pick the right stack. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
SAN management tips for virtualized environments
Server virtualization brings into the picture several SAN management challenges. Here’s a list of quick SAN management cures for virtualized environments. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
NIIT Technologies GIS subsidiary’s server hacked
NIIT Technologies’ subsidiary latest victim in the wake of a string of high profile hacks. NIIT GIS’ server has been compromised using SQL injection. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Virtual desktop benefits include tighter security, hot desking
With the help of hot desking and other virtualisation technologies, the Basildon Borough Council was able to centralise its security administration and reduce its number of desks by more than 30%. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
FATA disk vs Fibre Channel for Exchange and SQL workloads
Learn about the differences between a FATA disk and a Fibre Channel drive, and find out how to determine which drive type is better for Exchange 2007 and SQL. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Google updates Chrome to address critical vulnerabilities
Releases new stable build of Chrome; maintenance update to address several security vulnerabilities. Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Database normalization in MySQL: Four quick and easy steps
Normalization helps in achieving resource optimization with improvements in MySQL database design. Learn about database normalization in MySQL Continue Reading
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May 25, 2011
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May'11
Disk archive vs tape archive: The war of words and a trick missed
EMC lashes out despite its reliance on tape partners, including Quantum, and tape archive vendors miss a deduplication trick. So, where’s the smart money on tape? Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
Computer Services Spend - Research & Development
Research & Development companies decreased their computer services costs prior to 2010. Since then their computer services expenditure has increased, growing faster than that for all UK ... Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
Case study: Newport City Homes maximizes staff productivity
As a registered social landlord, Newport City Homes provides housing to those in need in Newport, working with the public through its Neighbourhood Offices and the Resident Service Center. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
Why is there no British Google ?
The other agreed to take the message back to the Real Time Club (meeting this evening) whose members have been trying to get govenrment to do what is necessary on this issue for over forty years. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
Vodafone Euro-developer start up challenge
Vodafone runs developer start up competition to attempt to uncover mobile app innovation Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
What's new about Microsoft's Mango?
The next major version of the Windows Phone 7 operating system (OS), code-name Mango, was unveiled by Microsoft today Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
More than 127 million working hours lost to IT downtime every year
Businesses lose an average of 545 working hours a year due to IT downtime, according to a survey. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
IT infrastructure must expand exponentially to unlock productivity potential
Cloud services providers and internet companies such as Google and Amazon are already benefiting from economies of scale, standardisation and automation. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
Bloomberg survey reveals CIOs plan to spend more
Over three-quarters of CIOs at global financial services companies expect to spend more money on IT in the next 12 months, with managed services, compliance and the cloud favoured for increased investment, according to research from Bloomberg. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
NHS IT chief Christine Connelly hits back at critical National Audit Office report
Department of Health director general for informatics Christine Connelly has hit back at a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) which slammed the NHS patient record systems as a waste of public money. Continue Reading
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May 24, 2011
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May'11
NHS IT contracts could cost more to cancel than complete
The government would have to pay more in cancellation fees for the troubled NHS patient care records contracts than it would cost to see them through to completion, MPs were told at a Public Accounts Committee hearing. Continue Reading