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| Bare metal recovery 'can improve efficiency and cut costs' (05 December 2008) |
Bare metal recovery allows organisations to retrieve data quickly and efficiently, it has been claimed. According to IT support services provider Kaseya, the technology allows any backup to be converted to a VMware, ESX or Virtual PC virtual dis ... |
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| Britain 'ready for next generation networks' (05 December 2008) |
UK demand for next generation networks is likely to ensure the service is introduced, it has been claimed.
According to Nick Palmer MP, a member of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee, next generation broadband is an international ... |
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| Email marketing 'top e-commerce technology' (04 December 2008) |
UK firms believe email marketing is the most powerful way to engage with customers, according to a new study.
Research carried out by E-consultancy indicates 69 per cent of customers are convinced email newsletters have resulted in a noticeable i ... |
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| 2009 'to be year of virtualisation' (04 December 2008) |
The global economic downturn will drive IT departments to accelerate their adoption of virtualisation, it has been claimed. According to research carried out by IT industry analyst IDC, 2009 will see IT environments become more complex than ever ... |
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| Document management paper released (03 December 2008) |
A study analysing the electronic document management sector has been released. In news which may interest users of systems such as MS Exchange and Sharepoint, DocuLex has unveiled its white paper on the topic. The resource, entitled Wh ... |
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| Firms warned over security risks (03 December 2008) |
Businesses need to take numerous dangers into account if they are to maintain a high standard of intrusion prevention, it has been claimed. Asavin Wattanajantra, writing for ITpro.co.uk, asserted there are five key areas which need to be conside ... |
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| 'Lots of consider' in risk assessment (03 December 2008) |
There are several factors which need to be considered when carrying out IT risk assessment tasks, it has been claimed. Sean Doherty, business continuity planning adviser for RBC Royal Bank IT division, commented disaster recovery planning should ... |
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| Online marketing 'keeping to guidelines' (03 December 2008) |
Online marketing campaigns are broadly sticking to industry guidelines, but a large portion of the industry is not regulated by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
Recent figures from the ASA showed 97 per cent of the internet adverts asse ... |
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| 'Lose key to encryption, lose the data', expert warns (02 December 2008) |
Encryption has one main bugbear, in that if the key is lost then so is all the data, one expert states.
Before encryption is carried out, a "thorough assessment" is needed of all the information to be transferred and types of data to im ... |
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| CIOs 'becoming more important to business' (01 December 2008) |
Chief information officers (CIOs) are becoming an increasingly valuable asset to businesses as the economy declines.
This is according to new research conducted by CIO Connect, of 100 people in the profession.
According to Nick Kirkland, ... |
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| Many factors 'can cause data loss' (01 December 2008) |
The number of potential problems which face businesses means they should implement some form of IT disaster recovery plan, it has been claimed.
Writing in the American Chronicle, Andrew Watson said various situations such as user errors, power su ... |
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| Green solutions 'supply reliable back-up for managed data centres' (28 November 2008) |
Fuel-cell and hydrogen solutions can provide reliable back-up for managed data centres while reducing firms' carbon footprints, it has been claimed.
According to alternative energy group Electric Hydrogen, hydrogen-fuel solutions are cost effecti ... |
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| Web design 'must be browser-friendly' (28 November 2008) |
Retail businesses employing e-commerce solutions should ensure their web design allows their pages work on different types of internet browser, it has been claimed.
Matt Poepsel, vice president of website performance monitor Gomez, said firms can ... |
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| Managed IT outsourcing groups 'should partner up' (28 November 2008) |
Managed IT outsourcing vendors should team up to offer a wider variety of services to their customers, it has been claimed.
Research carried out by industry analyst Datamonitor suggests contact centre outsourcing (CCOS) providers want to increase ... |
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| Bare metal recovery 'provides peace of mind' (28 November 2008) |
| Bare metal recovery can offer firms an adaptable business continuity solution well as the security of knowing their data ... |
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| Remote backup industry 'thriving' (27 November 2008) |
The remote backup industry continues to grow despite the uncertain economic climate, it has been claimed.
Rob Cosgrove, pres ... |
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| Virtualisation 'can help meet environmental and budget requirements' (27 November 2008) |
| A London-based affordable housing provider is making use of virtualisation to reduce the space requirements in its ma ... |
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| 3D software development 'increasing in popularity' (27 November 2008) |
UK designers lead Europe in the adoption of 3D software development solutions, it has been claimed.
Researc ... |
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| Virtualisation 'has disaster recovery benefits' (26 November 2008) |
Virtualisation technology is becoming increasingly popular for
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| Firms 'want to adopt virtualisation' (26 November 2008) |
Enterprises should make more use of virtualisation, according to software development giant Microsoft.
Spea ... |
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| Managed IT outsourcing 'driving IT support services market' (26 November 2008) |
| Despite a decline in the hosted application management sector, managed IT outsourcing will remain the fastest-growing ma ... |
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