CW+: Getting to grips with server virtualisation
The use of virtual servers is now regarded by many as suitable for the deployment of a wide range of business applications and services. Indeed what has emerged from the study reported here is that non-virtualisable workloads are beginning to be considered the exception rather than the rule as we look to the future.
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CW+: Server virtualisation: how dynamic should your datacentre be?
The majority of companies have deployed virtualisation technologies to consolidate all or part of their x86 server infrastructure. This is often portrayed as the first step on a journey, where initial consolidation activities to reduce physical server numbers could ultimately lead to a flexible pool of computing, network and storage resources that are continuously monitored, managed and automated, to provide an optimised and dynamic IT infrastructure
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CW+: Mobile computing and flexible working – present and future
In this report we examine the present and future shape of the client computing landscape in the business environment, with a particular emphasis on mobile working, based on an online survey of 664 IT and business professionals.
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Security is key issue for mobile payment adoption
Mobile security will be increasingly important as mobile payment adoption increases over the next four years, according to research.
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Cleveland Police Authority extends Steria shared services deal and saves £10m
Cleveland Police Authority is set to save almost £10m on top of £50m already identified through an extension of Cleveland Police's ten-year £175m share service deal with Steria.
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Cambridgeshire County Council signs PSN deal with Virgin for £30m
Cambridgeshire County Council has signed a seven-year public sector network (PSN) contract with Virgin Media Business, estimated to be worth £30m.
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Office 365 takes Microsoft online with Google – but is it any good for the enterprise?
Microsoft's cloud-based Office 365 is now available. While Microsoft Office 365 is aimed squarely at the small business user, does it leave the enterprise wanting?
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Mozilla seeks to reassure enterprises with Firefox support
Mozilla is trying to find a way to support enterprises using the Firefox web browser.
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Report predicts IT skills shortage crisis as data growth set to outstrip staff numbers
The availability of IT staff to manage big data will fail to keep pace with information growth rates over the next decade, according to analyst figures.
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Smart grid security challenge highlighted in report
Government plans to create a smart grid for energy networks will require a coordinated focus on cybersecurity as communication networks play a key role, according to a report from The Energy Networks Association (ENA).
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Welsh Assembly networks fire and rescue control rooms for £2m
The Welsh government has joined up its fire and rescue control rooms using a £2m grant.
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Google throws down challenge to Facebook with trials for social media site Google+
Google is to take on Facebook with a social media site, Google+.
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Microsoft launches cloud-based Office 365 aimed at small businesses
Microsoft has launched Office 365, a cloud-based version of its office productivity suite which combines communications and collaboration for smaller businesses.
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Telcos increase investment in IT
Mobile and fixed line telecoms companies are stepping up their spending on IT following the downturn, but only slowly, the latest research from analyst group Ovum reveals.
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Training for IT professionals rather than pupils needed to plug skills gap, say experts
Improving training and qualifications for senior IT professionals is more important than attracting school leavers into IT careers, according to industry experts.
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Tory technology advisor Liam Maxwell appointed to government IT advisory post
Top technology advisor to the Conservative Party, Liam Maxwell, has been appointed to a key IT advisory role in the Cabinet Office.
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Unite members at Fujitsu���s Crewe site to strike
Members of the Unite union at Fujitsu's site in Crewe have voted to take strike action over the alleged unfair treatment of a trade union activist.
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Financial services industry regulations holding banks back from public cloud, says UBS IT security chief
Regulations are holding back adoption of public cloud services in financial institutions, according to Chris Swan, CTO of security at UBS.
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