Cloud

Businesses Losing £6000 Per Wrong Employee

A SurePayroll survey finds businesses are losing up to $10,000 (£6065) for every bad hire--and a wide pool of desperate…

16 years ago

IBM Helps Cities Get Smarter, Greener

The tech giant has been outlining its vision for making cities more energy efficient at a conference in Berlin

16 years ago

US Announces Plans For Cyber Command

Plans for the Cyber Command come a month after President Obama declared cyber-security a "national security priority" in a speech

16 years ago

Dell Achieves EPA Green Server Status

Dell officials are announcing that two of its PowerEdge server platforms, the R610 and R710, now meet the requirements needed…

16 years ago

Organisations Realising Real Savings From Virtualisation

The most recent example: San Francisco-based IT services provider BEAR Data Systems, has revealed that its hardware and virtualisation tools…

16 years ago

Questions Continue About Jobs’ Health

Apple CEO Steve Jobs may have saved his life with a liver transplant, but questions about his medical leave could…

16 years ago

Mobile Data Centres Could Be Runaway Success

An IDC analyst says that interest in the mobile data centres is high, but the global recession is holding down…

16 years ago

Open Source Is Not the Same As An Open Service

Companies need the freedom to get at their data, to choose hosted or in-house options and more. All this can…

16 years ago

Smart Grid Firm EnerNOC Buys Into Carbon Reporting

EnerNOC expects to use carbon accounting firm eQuilibrium to establish a lead role when companies have to meet greenhouse gas…

16 years ago

Tesco Expected To Disrupt UK Banking With Outsourced Model

Tesco and others are using outsourcing and new IT to break further into the UK banking sector

16 years ago

Companies Cut IT Costs, Improve Efficiencies

While the economy has forced substantial cost-cutting, investment in areas such as virtualisation and cloud computing will increase

16 years ago

IBM Announces New Green IT Plans

In the environmentally conscious section of enterprise IT, there are two camps: the true green-bleeding companies who innovate, and the…

16 years ago

HP Floats New Cloud Consulting Service

HP is offering new consulting services designed to help enterprises develop and implement a cloud computing strategy

16 years ago

Bing Generates Bling For Microsoft

Microsoft's paid clicks increased by around 15 percent in the first two weeks of Bing's release, Efficient Frontier says

16 years ago

Lost-Laptop Council Breached Data Rules

Stolen laptops had unencrypted personal data - and Manchester City Council's response may not be enough

16 years ago

UK Council Breaches Data Rules Following Laptop Theft

But the organisation says it won't ban the download of important data onto mobile devices but ensure that only "essential…

16 years ago

Wikimedia Moves Into Green European Data Centre

Open information and sustainable infrastructure go hand in hand according to Wikimedia and EvoSwitch

16 years ago

Apple Sold 1Million iPhones In Three Days

Apple sold 1 million iPhone 3G S smartphones in three days, doubling analyst estimates

16 years ago

Security Software Up 20 Percent In 2008

According to Gartner, some of the growth was due to increased demand for appliance-based products

16 years ago

BigMachines Updates SaaS Sales Platform

BigMachines is the latest company to help streamline enterprise processes such as quote-generation and complex pricing management through the use…

16 years ago

Moka5 Offering Hosted Desktop Virtualisation

Moka5 officials say they have found a way to make desktop virtualisation work for both the business and the end…

16 years ago

Swiss Supercomputer One Of The Largest In Europe

The massively parallel Cray XT5 supercomputer is now capable of delivering a sustained data transfer rate of 20 GB/s for…

16 years ago

James Gosling: Sun Is Better Off At Oracle Than At IBM

The future for Java is an unknown, says its creator James Gosling. But at least Sun Microsystems is owned by…

16 years ago

Companies Expect Job Cuts But Not In IT

Nine out ten companies say they have no plans to cut back on their IT headcount despite making redundancies in…

16 years ago

EC Aims To Slash Red Tape With IT

Around €14 million has been earmarked to improve online services across several European countries

16 years ago

China Calls On Google To Control Explicit Content

China has begun blocking Chinese-language search engine results deemed pornographic and is calling on Google to do more to combat…

16 years ago

IBM Discusses Smarter Planet Plan

IBM has outlined how it is using its Maximo software, gained in its 2006 acquisition of MRO Software, to help…

16 years ago

Citrix Hits VMware with Free XenServer 5.5 Download

The new XenServer has better back-up. conversion and search - and you can get started with a free download. VMware…

16 years ago

EC Predicts Internet-Enabled Yogurt Pots (And Smart Meters)

But only with IPV6 in place and the help of a truly international ICANN says the European Commission

16 years ago

HP Allies With Alcatel-Lucent Against Cisco, IBM

The Alcatel-Lucent alliance will add to what HP can do in networking. It also will help HP build up its…

16 years ago