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Cloud computing is 'not for all small businesses'

Cloud computing may not be the most suitable technology for small businesses, it has been claimed.

According to ZDNet, while cloud...

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Doubling data centre processing power is 'possible'

New technology will allow data centre operators and managed hosting service providers to double computing power while reducing...

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Moving to cloud computing requires a shift in mindset

According to Tech Radar, cloud computing marks a major change in the way data and software is hosted and used...

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WAN optimisation 'can help with cloud computing'

Wider area network (WAN) optimisation programmes can help companies switch to a cloud computing-based software architecture more easily, according to...

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IT initiatives 'save government £26.5bn'

A UK government minister has claimed that IT initiatives have helped the UK save billions of pounds of taxpayers' money....

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Thai Airways adopts VoIP

Thai Airways has turned to voice over internet protocol (VoIP) technology in order to increase the efficiency of its phone...

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Cloud computing 'can help with eco-efficiency'

Cloud computing can help companies make their IT infrastructure more environmentally-friendly, according to one expert.

Speaking at the Green IT exhibition,...

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Green IT 'still on the agenda'

Green business IT programmes are still popular with many companies, despite the ongoing economic downturn, a business IT expert has...

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Virtualisation is 'a growing trend'

Virtualisation is becoming an increasingly important priority in the world of business IT, a survey has suggested.

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VoIP 'could takeover from fixed-line networks'

Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) may take over from traditional fixed-line phone networks as a way of voice calling, according...

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VoIP checklist published

Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) can help businesses save money on voice calling, but the transition to the technology may...

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Server virtualisation 'can save money'

An IT expert has claimed that server virtualisation can help companies save money by reducing their need for physical machines.

Cameron...

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Cambridgeshire county council 'adopts VoIP'

Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) technology has helped Cambridgeshire county council save money, according to a report by the Guardian.

The...

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Virtualisation 'helps borough save money'

Virtualisation has helped one London borough save thousands of pounds on its IT costs, according to an IT officer who...

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Harvey Nichols 'embraces virtualisation'

Virtualisation is forming part of the IT modernisation programme currently being undertaken by Harvey Nichols, one of the world's most...

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High-speed business broadband 'comes to South Yorkshire'

Business broadband in South Yorkshire looks set to get faster with the introduction of a super-fast business internet network in...

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Cloud computing 'makes sense for small businesses'

Cloud computing makes sense as an IT strategy for small businesses, according to a report published by the consultancy firm...

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Co-op adopts virtualisation

Virtualisation is helping the Co-operative Group to reduce its IT costs as the company revamps its communications and data storage...

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How to adopt VoIP

A leading IT expert has published some top tips which may help businesses reap the full benefits of trading in...

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Tesco moving towards server virtualisation

Tesco is currently making a move towards using virtual servers and expects to have completed the virtualisation of 1,500 windows...

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Reports of the death of faxing 'greatly exaggerated'

It was a truth universally acknowledged that faxes are likely to become obsolete eventually as they are steadily replaced by...

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High-speed business broadband connects Yorkshire company

A print and electronic media company has become the first private sector enterprise to benefit from a high-speed business broadband...

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Tesco uses virtualisation to cut costs

Tesco has announced that it will be extending the use of server virtualisation throughout its IT infrastructure in an effort...

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VoIP 'can help ease economic pain'

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calling can help ease some of the economic pain currently felt by many businesses who...

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Businesses 'pushing forward unified communications'

As technologies such as voice over-internet protocol become increasingly common place in many businesses it has been claimed that some...

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'Flexibility is crucial' for business continuity, says expert

An IT industry insider has claimed that flexibility is one of the key components of effective business continuity planning.

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Business IT 'can help save the planet'

Technological developments in business IT can help reduce carbon emissions not only from the IT sector itself, but from other...

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UK fails to make FTTH top 20

The UK has failed to make the list of the top 20 countries in terms of high-speed fibre-optic domestic and...

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NSPCC uses virtualisation to help children

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is to use virtualisation for a new IT network...

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Experts propose quality system for IP connectivity video

IP connectivity experts have proposed using the same quality rating system used for voice over internet protocol...

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NHS 'will use virtualisation to go green'

The National Health Service (NHS) will embrace technologies such as virtualisation and cloud computing in a bid to reduce its...

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Optimising WAN 'helps reduce size and cost'

Wider area network (WAN) optimisation can help an organisation reduce both the size and the cost of its network links,...

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Experts offer advice for speeding up ADSL connections

IT experts have compiled a list of top tips on how to speed up ADSL connections in order to make...

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CBI: Government must involve companies in business broadband discussion

The Confederation of British Industry has called on the government to involve UK companies in the discussions over how to...

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Mobile workforce 'will increase demand for VoIP'

Demand for voice over internet protocol (VoIP) will grow in the future as workforces become increasingly mobile, according to new...

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Government announces domestic and business broadband for all

The government has announced that it will invest in upgrading the UK's domestic and business broadband infrastructure, with the aim...

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Tearfund implements WAN optimisation plan

Tearfund, one of the UK's largest charities, has implemented a plan to improve the performance and capabilities of its wider...

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Business VoIP is a good communications solution, say experts

A small businesses advice website has lauded the benefits of business voice over internet protocol as a cheap method of...

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New VoIP guides launched for SMEs

A new set of guides has been launched by an IT firm in order to help small and medium-sized enterprises...

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VoIP can lead to "huge savings"

Using voice over internet protocol (VoIP) technology, as opposed to traditional fixed-line networks, can lead to "huge savings", according to...

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Nesta proposes 'spectrum for speed' deal

Lobbying group the National Endowment for Science, Technology and Arts (Nesta) has proposed a deal whereby the government makes radio...

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VoIP set to surge during recession, says expert

Businesses may turn increasingly to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) for their communications in an attempt to cut costs, according...

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VoIP set 'to get even better'

New technological developments will help make voice over internet protocol (VoIP) communications even better for businesses, according to one IT...

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Minister to propose 'broadband for all'

Lord Carter, the minister for communications, is to propose that domestic and business broadband could be made available to everyone...

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New Ethernet switching unit unveiled

Nortel, a leading hardware firm, has launched a new Ethernet switching unit which it claims will enable high-performance...

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Communications giant set for all-VoIP future

A major fixed phone-line provider has stated its intention to move its entire network of customers onto voice over internet...

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Next generation broadband 'is on its way'

An IT commentator has predicted that the next generation of broadband is on its way and that 2009 could see...

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Mac users get VoIP application first

Mac users may be pleased to hear that the latest version of the popular voice over internet protocol (VoIP) application,...

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Gordon Brown suggests office broadband could save jobs

Prime minister Gordon Brown has unveiled plans for an economic new deal, of the kind unveiled in the 1930s in...

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New Ethernet switching technology developed

Harting, an electronics firm, has developed new Ethernet switching technology which could help businesses to maintain faster office...

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WAN optimisation 'will become more popular during the credit crunch'

IT experts have said that wider area network (WAN) optimisation will become more popular with businesses during the credit crunch.

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WAN optimization 'set to grow'

Wider area network (WAN) optimisation is set to continue growing as an industry, according to Reuters.

The news agency reported that...

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Using VoIP 'can help small businesses save'  

Small businesses can save up to 49 per cent of the cost of a BT landline by using voice over...

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Morrison's signs up for IP connectivity

Supermarket giant Morrison's has announced the signing of a deal which will see an IP connectivity network used...

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Businesses 'finally get IP connectivity'

An IT expert has said that businesses are finally catching on to the advantages of internet protocol (IP)

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Code of conduct for business broadband ISPs is welcome, says expert

An expert from the independent price comparison website moneysupermarket.com has welcomed the decision by business broadband internet service providers (ISPs)...

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VoIP and video are "bread and butter"

The increasing importance of new communications technologies such as video and voice over internet protocol (VoIP) has been highlighted by...

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Analysts: The future of VoIP 'is more than just voice'

Industry insiders have said that the future of the technology will see it branching out from just voice communications.

According to...

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Businesses IT departments remain confident in crisis

A new survey has revealed that most businesses' IT departments remain confident about their ability to deliver on key projects,...

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Norwich Union moves data storage facilities

Norwich Union, a leading financial services provider, has announced the signing of a deal with Hitachi to move its data...

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'Energy efficient' VoIP processor launched

A hardware firm has announced the launch of a new (voice over internet protocol) VoIP processor which it claims is...

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EC to invest in business communications technologies

Jose Manuel Barroso, the head of the European commission (EC) has said that technology and communications technology in particular will...

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HP introduces new Ethernet service module

Hewlett Packard (HP) have announced the release of a new hardware and software module, the Virtual Flex-10, which it claims...

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