4 Feb 2013 | Applications
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The consumerisation of IT has meant that personal/social devices are impacting the enterprise. Doug Miles, director of AIIM UK, advises CIOs to embrace the new IT practices such as BYOD, mobile IT and social media to gain competitive advantage.
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21 Jan 2013 | Design & Facilities Management
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As the network needs of businesses continue to evolve – with the increased use of personal devices and the operational cost benefits offered by migrating IT infrastructures to the cloud – there are clear advantages for enterprises to adopt an open multi-vendor, ecosystem approach to enhance the running of their corporate networks. Johan Ragmo, Business Development Director, CNE for Network Infrastructure at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise explains three key advantages of deploying an open multi-vendor data centre.
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10 Dec 2012 | Applications
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Enterpriseemployees are, first and foremost, independent consumers. Sooner or later, the proliferation of powerful, portable, consumer devices that have improved personal communication is going to affect enterprise communications. Manish Sablok, Head of Marketing for CNE Europe at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, explains that Bring Your Own Device is just scratching the surface of employee engagement. It's all about letting the right people have the right access to the right applications at the right time. And that means managing information access and at the same time protecting corporate – and employee – assets.
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10 Sep 2012 | Hosting & Colocation
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How Xceed Group, an independent IT and business change professional services firm, helped global payments processing firm WorldPay to construct the full technical infrastructure for its business.
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9 Jul 2012 | Hosting & Colocation
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Amnesty International was founded in the UK in 1961 on the belief in the power of ordinary people to make extraordinary change. Today, Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for human rights. Its work is based on careful research by volunteers, and on the human rights standards agreed by the international community. Amnesty International UK (Amnesty) raises £10.4m annually through its fundraising, and is one of more than 50 nationally organised sections that make up the Amnesty International worldwide movement.
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2 Jul 2012 | Design & Facilities Management
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As data centre energy costs continue to increase and consume ever greater proportions of the IT budget, organisations are exploring a growing raft of power efficient technologies and innovative designs in order to control costs and meet CRC targets. But virtualisation and cold air cooling alone are not going to solve the data centre power issue long term.
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23 Apr 2012 | Hosting & Colocation
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The BBC is the British broadcaster dedicated to creating services that inform, educate and entertain a global audience. Originality is the lifeblood of the BBC and it aims to be the most creative organisation in the world. To support this objective, BBC Radio 2 has teamed up with Hay Fever, part of the Hay Festival of Arts and Literature group, to launch the Chris Evans Breakfast Show 500 WORDS competition.
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5 Mar 2012 | Design & Facilities Management
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The fierce competition for a share of the market, combined with the prevalence of new media channels, means that there is a heavy technological demand on today's media and broadcast industry. As all commercial sectors are witnessing prolific change with regard to data consumption and consumer appetite, Will Pitt, Head of Media Sales at Geo Networks (Geo), explains how the changes have accelerated specifically in the media and broadcast environment.
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30 Jan 2012 | Hosting & Colocation
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Vineet Jain, CEO of Egnyte, a leading provider of hybrid cloud file server solutions, has shared his thoughts on major themes for 2012 in the Cloud Market. Throughout next year, he believes the following five themes will dominate the cloud industry and guide new developments.
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9 Jan 2012 | Design & Facilities Management
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With more than 500 customers and thousands of users across 90 countries, Aspect Enterprise Solutions is a global provider of web-based commodity trading, risk management and data management applications. Its Software as a Service (SaaS)- based tools allow commodities trading organisations in the oil & gas, metals, agriculture and other industries, such as Chevron, BP and Noble, to manage the financial risks of trading resources. The company's array of solutions help organisations with real-time pricing and analytics, while ensuring they are making the right business decisions that won't cost them profit.
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19 Dec 2011 | Design & Facilities Management
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Chris Smith, sales and marketing director, on365, a specialist in the planning, installing, management and optimisation of infrastructure and utility services, has identified the following key trends in the data centre industry for 2012, including new data centre monitoring tools, next stage equipment guidelines and some potential game-changing innovations by manufacturers and IT vendors.
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12 Dec 2011 | Hosting & Colocation
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Established initially in 2000, as a quant/ algo hedge fund, developing proprietary technology and infrastructure, QuauntHouse is now the global leader in end-to-end systematic trading solutions. Created by a group of managers, IT experts and quant traders coming from the hedge fund community, QuantHouse's technology has been designed for electronic trading aimed at the buy-side customer. The company has over 90 employees spread out across three offices in London, Paris and New York. The vision of the company is to help financial firms to take the lead by providing ready-to-use systematic trading solutions.
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28 Nov 2011 | Design & Facilities Management
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Today we're talking about a project at Facebook that's a little different to those you're used to hearing about. Most of the time, we talk about the work of our software engineers – products like Timeline, Open Graph -- but today we want to spotlight the hardware and infrastructure that makes all those products work.
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30 May 2011 | Networks & Telco
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How the speed & throughput of next generation networks matters for mission-critical applications, and the influence it has on choice of data centre location. By Craig Denton, CEO of data centre VNO Next Connex.
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