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Hot tips for virtualisation

Migrating systems to a virtualised environment can deliver significant efficiency gains and cost savings, but it has to be planned carefully. Martin Courtney explains how IT leaders can improve the odds of success 08 Oct 2008

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The future of Ethernet

Where is Ethernet going? We look at the future of the widely-used networking technology. 07 Oct 2008

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Computing podcast - Next-generation broadband Britain; and we report from Gartner's IT security summit

In our latest podcast, we discuss the hurdles that a national fibre-optic network must overcome, and look at the issues discussed at the recent IT security conference 02 Oct 2008

Total Fitness revamps comms infrastructure

Gym chain cuts costs and improves network performance with managed comms service 11 Sep 2008

Royal Shakespeare Company rolls out IP telephony

VoIP to take centre stage in telecoms overhaul at RSC's Stratford and London sites 11 Sep 2008

Fire service rolls out secure VPN

More reliable network promised for Shropshire Fire and Rescue service 02 Sep 2008

Copper upgrade could exclude 82 per cent of Britain from high speed connections

BT's copper network upgrade could leave most of the country with speeds below 50Mbps 15 Aug 2008

Modern networks reach 40th birthday

The idea of networking computers is 40 years old this week 07 Aug 2008

ISPs must self police on content says MP's report

Report authors are "unimpressed" by too much volume to handle argument from internet suppliers 04 Aug 2008

VMware to turn ESXi into freeware

Decision to offer the hypervisor for free follows poor financial results and increased competition from Microsoft 23 Jul 2008

BSkyB renews telecoms deal with C&W

The contract is said to be worth around £60m for the next three years 22 Jul 2008

Financial firms set for more virtualisation

The technology is thriving in uncertain economic climate, but adoption plans vary 17 Jul 2008

Wireless network boosts productivity at technology specialist school

Secondary school in the North a England has seen producticity improve since implementing wireless networking 17 Jul 2008

McBride invests in major network upgrade

Deployment aims to increase business continuity 14 Jul 2008

Biffa upgrades waste centre networks

Call centres and recycling plants to get integrated voice and data 11 Jul 2008

Payment data rules criticised

John Lewis IT chief says changing requirements hinder PCI compliance 10 Jul 2008

Tiscali attacks Moneysupermarket over broadband pricing report

A price comparison web site report on rural broadband charges has drawn a furious reaction from Tiscali 09 Jul 2008

Exeter University signs networking deal to boost status

A multimillion-pound IT upgrade could propel the institution into the top 10 elite 08 Jul 2008

Rural broadband faces more charging headaches

Money could be about to get tighter for users who already pay for having the wrong postcode 08 Jul 2008

Icahn tries dealing directly with Microsoft in Yahoo battle

Talk with Ballmer sees angry shareholder call for ousting of directors board at Yahoo 07 Jul 2008

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Learning from the credit crunch to avoid a broadband crunch

While it might be the most pressing issue de jour , the financial system isn’t the only area where government needs to... 10 Oct 2008

How careerism can warp IT procurement

Many working in IT put their career interests before those of their employer when weighing up purchasing options 10 Oct 2008

City in pressing need of skilled IT matchmakers

With the financial services sector plunging ever deeper into an M&A maelstrom, IT leaders are having their systems integration skills and due diligence expertise tested as never before 09 Oct 2008

The definitive guide to software development

Five key trends and five best practice tips to help you improve your programming capabilities 09 Oct 2008

Computing podcast - IT implications of the banking crisis, and the FSA clamps down on IT security

We discuss the effect of shotgun mergers and acquisitions on financial services IT staff, and examine the industry regulator's plan to fine directors for information security breaches 09 Oct 2008

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First Look: BlackBerry Storm

RIM's first touch-phone is impressive, but will traditional BlackBerry users take to an on-screen keyboard? 08 Oct 2008

First Look: BT I-Plate

Is BT's I-Plate all spin or could it boost your broadband speeds? 06 Oct 2008

First Look: Sage ACT! 2009

Sage smartens up its ACT and adds a host of new features to the popular CRM package 03 Oct 2008

Review: Mindjet MindManager Pro 7.2

Freeform planning and project management in a neat and simple-to-use package 26 Sep 2008

First Look: Google Android G1 phone

Can T-Mobile's Android-based phone measure up against rivals such as the iPhone? 23 Sep 2008

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FSA threatens executives with fines

Senior management to be held accountable for security lapses at banks 09 Oct 2008

Broadband must be a spending priority

For the economic health of the nation, the government would do better to bankroll an optical fibre rollout rather than prop up profligate banks 09 Oct 2008

Hot Seat: Neil Williams, Market Harborough Building Society

Neil Williams is head of IT at Market Harborough Building Society, where he concentrates on long-term IT strategy. He manages five staff. 09 Oct 2008

Computing awards: Green project of the year shortlist

We look at the candidates for the green IT award 09 Oct 2008

Computing awards: Outsourcing project of the year shortlist

We look at the best entries for outsourced IT 09 Oct 2008

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Broadband must be a spending priority

For the economic health of the nation, the government would do better to bankroll an optical fibre rollout rather than prop up profligate banks 09 Oct 2008

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