Monday, September 9, 2013

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 9/10/2013





Siemon opens datacentre training and demonstration suite in the UK
Network infrastructure specialist Siemon has launched a datacentre training and demonstration suite for its customers in Chertsey

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Cloud storage creeps up the enterprise agenda
Research from 451 Group sees private cloud storage ranked second most common storage project and public cloud in fourth

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Cloud provider Iomart acquires datacentre company Redstation for £8m
Glasgow-based cloud computing company Iomart has acquired Hampshire-based datacentre operator Redstation for £8m

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Intel launches micro-server, network, storage technologies to power cloud datacentres
Intel has launched Atom C2000 for micro-servers, a silicon for software-defined networking, and a rack to help providers build cloud datacentres

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How to make your datacentre BYOD-ready
BYOD is changing how employees interact with corporate data. Datacentre managers should follow these steps to prepare their infrastructure for BYOD

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The politics of software asset management
A software asset manager's tips on convincing people they really don'y have to run the software they insist is essential.

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DigiPlex expands wholesale datacentre facility
DigiPlex is building its sixth datacentre facility on a 10-acre site outside of Stockholm to create Stockholm’s first wholesale datacentre

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Match disk type to VMs to boost VMware storage performance
All too often storage is the bottleneck in VMware performance. That can be solved by matching underlying VMware storage to the needs of the application and workload

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Cloud file-sharing for enterprise users
Cloud file-sharing services have become near-ubiquitous among enterprise users. We survey the risks, benefits and alternatives to Dropbox

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Conference call service Powwownow refreshes datacentre infrastructure
UK-based conference call service provider Powwownow refreshes datacentre to support its growing voice and video services

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Bet365 improves latency and peering by updating network infrastructure
Online gambling site Bet365 upgraded its network and improved its latency to deliver a fast, smooth and reliable experience to its customers

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New Nexenta VSA tackles VDI storage with flash cache
Nexenta launches flash cache software in a virtual storage appliance for VMware’s Horizon View platform to boost performance for virtual desktop deployments

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Chuggers drive up direct debit failure and charity costs
Pedestrians approached by street fundraisers are deliberately giving incorrect direct debit details, costing charities up to £50 each time

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Gartner: Benefits of mobile collaboration
The rapid adoption of smart devices, both in the workplace and outside, has raised expectations about accessibility and user experience

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NSA and GCHQ unlock online privacy encryption
UK and US intelligence agencies have unlocked the technology used to encrypt online services, including email, online banking and medical records.

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Direct debit failures costly to businesses
Businesses risk losing money and customers due to mistakes made when setting up direct debit and credit payments

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European Commissioner Neelie Kroes pushes for 5G despite EU 4G lag
European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes calls for 5G investment despite a GSMA report showing 4G take-up of just 1% in EU

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Nokia and Vodafone deals damage European mobile industry, says Telecom Italia CEO Franco Bernabe
Telecom Italia CEO Franco Bernabe slams Nokia and Vodafone for shrinking the European mobile as Neelie Kroes praises Nokia's bravery

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Thames Water benchmarks IT to improve service efficiency
Thames Water has been using IT benchmarking services from ImprovIT to see how well IT is run compared with other utilities

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