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Mobile banking demand drives app development innovation
Barclays bank's decision to use private cloud and Linux will help it cut development costs and compete in the mobile banking sector News | 09 Jan 2013
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EMC seals deal with Chinese server giant Lenovo for desktop NAS
Storage giant EMC completes joint venture that will see it provide desktop NAS and SME rackmount storage hardware to Lenovo News | 03 Jan 2013
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Top 10 business software articles of 2012
The main thrust in enterprise software this year has been the introduction of a new Windows OS, programming model and user interface. News | 28 Dec 2012
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US Department of Justice is investigating allegations of accounting fraud at Autonomy
HP has revealed that the US Department of Justice has been investigating fraud allegation at Autonomy since last month. News | 28 Dec 2012
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Top 10 server virtualisation stories of 2012
Check out our top 10 server virtualisation resources to help storage professionals address the variety of storage-related challenges they may face in a virtual server environment 2012 review | 24 Dec 2012
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CIO interview: Tom Baker, head of ICT, Sunderland City Council
Tom Baker, head of ICT at Sunderland City Council, has an office in the council’s datacentre, which provides commercial hosting, VDI and a cloud service interview | 23 Nov 2012
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World’s oldest digital computer brought back to life
The Harwell Dekatron, a pioneering computer built from 1949 to 1951, has been fired up after 20 years in storage and a three-year restoration News | 20 Nov 2012
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Why Cisco chooses acquisition over R&D;
As networking giant Cisco buys its ninth company in less than a year, Computer Weekly asks, why the focus on acquisitions? Analysis | 19 Nov 2012
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Dell profits plummet 47%
Revenues for Dell’s mobility division take a beating as a result of a big drop in consumer sales IT suppliers | 16 Nov 2012
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Cisco profits jump 18% thanks to datacentre strategy
Cisco reports an 18% rise in profits, hitting $2.1bn for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2013, on the back of its integrated datacentre systems News | 14 Nov 2012
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Top 10 supplier profiles 2012
Download in-depth reports on leading IT suppliers from Computer Weekly Top 10
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Software-defined datacentres demystified
As datacentre managers increasingly rely on software and automation, what can a software-defined datacentre bring to the enterprise? Feature
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Manage your assets to cut costs and plan capacity
Compiling an inventory of the organisation’s IT estate can help CIOs rationalise licensing fees and negotiate services needed in the future. Feature
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How to manage your assets and control business costs
Asset lifecycle management allows the IT department to improve governance, mitigate risk and improve service quality and efficiency Feature
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What is driving desktop virtualisation?
Thin-client computing has been around for years. But until recently, it failed to make progress in the enterprise. But it is now a top priority. Feature
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Forrester: Desktop virtualisation demands detailed request for proposals
Forrester's Clarence Villanueva and Chris Andrews provide tips on how to build a successful RFP for desktop virtualisation Feature
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Mandatory carbon reporting: Indirect emissions guidelines for IT managers
As the UK government announces mandatory carbon reporting for listed companies, how are IT managers to interpret guidelines on indirect emissions? Feature
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Delivering value from desktop virtualisation
IT leaders met at a recent Computer Weekly roundtable event to discuss the implications of desktop virtualisation on their technology infrastructure. Feature
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How transforming a datacentre can transform your business
IT leaders from Domino's Pizza and TheTrainline.com reveal how transforming their datacentres transformed their businesses. CW500
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How will storage infrastructure change with VDI deployments?
The benefits of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) are well-documented but firms implementing VDI may have to re-appraise their storage options Feature
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Security Think Tank: Security in virtual world requires special considerations
How should information security professionals get stated with securing virtual environments? Opinion
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Security Think Tank: Hypervisor is key to securing virtual servers
How should information security professionals get started with securing virtual environments? Opinion
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Seven enablers of effective disaster recovery for SMEs
This article considers the current status of disaster recover (DR) in small and mid-size businesses (SMEs) and highlights a few simple steps every organisation can take to ensure it is better able to address such challenges. Opinion
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Rationalising software licencing in the virtual age
During any consolidation project, software licensing arrangements must be given careful thought. Andrew Buss of Freeform Dynamics discusses the legal and commercial considerations. Opinion
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Virtualisation in hosting – approach with caution
For most IT managers the need to do more with less has never been more pressing. But how can you build better IT systems with reduced funds? There is...
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Plan now for a power grab
Much has been said about businesses becoming more energy efficient to tackle climate change, but energy demands could become a deal breaker in the datacentre for much more immediate reasons. Opinion
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Traffic management, not more bandwidth, is key to improving network performance
Optimisation devices can avoid the need for expensive server upgrades Opinion
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Thought for the day Tin men eat their words
They swore they would never make Linux servers, but the tin makers are changing their tune now that the open-source OS is taking... Opinion
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Buy servers only if you really need them
Get out of the habit of buying a server for each new application and consolidate Opinion
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Thought for the day: E-gov is not the only job
IT must not neglect the basics when working on e-government projects, says Nigel Blair. Opinion
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Video: Sunderland City Council cloud
Sunderland City Council has modernised its datacentre making it something of a profit centre, and strategic to the council's goals Video
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Infrastructure as a Service on Windows Azure
Microsoft’s Azure cloud was conceived as an abstracted platform for applications. It now offers infrastructure as a service. Photo Story
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Podcast: Flash caching software – what it is and how to use it
Consultant Chris Evans talks through key use cases for flash caching products and how to assess and implement them Podcast
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The future of computing at IBM Zurich research labs
Chips powered by the sun and cooled by water are just some of the long-term research projects at IBM's Zurich labs Photo Story
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How high performance computing could make Marussia F1 champion
We take a tour of the Marussia F1 Team's base in Banbury to see how HPC technology is helping the Formula 1 team competitive but on a budget. Photo Story
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Photos: Fire at University of Southampton data recovery
Following a severe fire at one of Southampton University’s buildings, Kroll Ontrack was brought in to help recover as much critical data as possible from the damaged hardware. Photo Story
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Photo story: Inside Wikileaks' Bond villain server room
As if the story of Wikileaks' and its enigmatic founder Julian Assange didn't already sound like a spy thriller, these images of the infamous whistleblower's server room reveal a base modelled on a Bond villain's underground lair. Photo Story
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Video: Revealed: The best and worst IT service providers of 2010
Interview with Lee Ayling, managing director, UK information technology advisory, Equaterra Video
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Making the case for a greener data centre
Although “Green” has slid down the list of priorities throughout the recession, it has not disappeared completely. Clive Longbottom looks at how to put a value on green IT investments. Photo Story
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Rebuilding the oldest working computer in the world
Witch, the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing, has found a new home at Bletchley Park, where it will be restored. Photo Story
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VMworld 2012 conference coverage
VMworld 2012 took place last week, in San Francisco. If you couldn’t make the conference in person, here you will find all the latest news. guide
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Migrating to a private cloud data centre
How do you run your own data centres as efficiently as Google, Facebook, Microsoft or Amazon? Most enterprises are not fortunate enough to start on a greenfield site, so existing data centres must be retrofitted to accommodate greater demands from th... guide
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Supplier profile: IBM
In this IBM supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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CW500: Datacentre transformation
Read a summary of the discussion at this CW500 event, watch video interviews with the speakers, and download a copy of their presentation slides. guide
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Supplier profile: EMC
In this EMC supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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Supplier profile: HP
In this HP profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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Supplier profile: Dell
In this Dell supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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A beginner's guide to virtualisation
Find out technical tips and news on virtualisation. Everything you need to know from virtual storage, networking and security to data management. Learning Guide
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Blade servers: How to decide on Unix or Linux
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Supplier Profile: Fujitsu
A special report which analyses the challenges facing Fujitsu, financial performance, services offered, its place in the market and future strategy. Supplier Profile
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Mobile banking demand drives app development innovation
Barclays bank's decision to use private cloud and Linux will help it cut development costs and compete in the mobile banking sector News
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EMC seals deal with Chinese server giant Lenovo for desktop NAS
Storage giant EMC completes joint venture that will see it provide desktop NAS and SME rackmount storage hardware to Lenovo News
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Top 10 business software articles of 2012
The main thrust in enterprise software this year has been the introduction of a new Windows OS, programming model and user interface. News
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US Department of Justice is investigating allegations of accounting fraud at Autonomy
HP has revealed that the US Department of Justice has been investigating fraud allegation at Autonomy since last month. News
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Top 10 server virtualisation stories of 2012
Check out our top 10 server virtualisation resources to help storage professionals address the variety of storage-related challenges they may face in a virtual server environment 2012 review
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Top 10 supplier profiles 2012
Download in-depth reports on leading IT suppliers from Computer Weekly Top 10
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Video: Sunderland City Council cloud
Sunderland City Council has modernised its datacentre making it something of a profit centre, and strategic to the council's goals Video
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Infrastructure as a Service on Windows Azure
Microsoft’s Azure cloud was conceived as an abstracted platform for applications. It now offers infrastructure as a service. Photo Story
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CIO interview: Tom Baker, head of ICT, Sunderland City Council
Tom Baker, head of ICT at Sunderland City Council, has an office in the council’s datacentre, which provides commercial hosting, VDI and a cloud service interview
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World’s oldest digital computer brought back to life
The Harwell Dekatron, a pioneering computer built from 1949 to 1951, has been fired up after 20 years in storage and a three-year restoration News
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