One million primary and secondary school children to get iPads and tablets for Christmas

Massive influx of devices threatens to overwhelm school IT infrastructure, while a huge learning opportunity risks being lost on a generation of school children.

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Databarracks helps UNICEF UK drive IT improvements

Databarracks has been selected by UNICEF UK to be its IT backup and recovery services provider. These services will help to increase the operational resilience of the organisation, enabling it to support business continuity and boosting IT recovery processes. Ian Williamson, UNICEF UK’s ICT Director, believes an office consolidation project served as a key catalyst for the change project at the organisation.

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ServiceNow adds to IT Service Automation Suite

ServiceNow has announced new applications that allow organisations to further consolidate disparate IT tools and make it easier to automate and manage IT services across the global enterprise. Each of the new applications is built on the extensible ServiceNow platform and therefore leverages the common data model shared by the entire ServiceNow application portfolio.

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LA Fitness trims off infrastructure

Nutanix says that the American sports club chain, LA Fitness has chosen its Virtual Computing Platform to power its datacentre infrastructure for the next five years and beyond.

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GreenBytes announces new features for v4.1 of Desktop Virtualization Storage Optimization Software

GreenBytes®, Inc. has announced the addition of significant new features and performance enhancements for its award-winning software for desktop virtualization and storage I/O optimization. Featuring GreenBytes’ patented zero latency inline deduplication, v4.1 was architected to provide the integral building blocks required for quick entry into the growing VDI market by enabling customers to create customizable packages of high quality, ultra-performant, full-featured desktop...

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Sunset+Vine protects its data

Sunset+Vine, a leading global supplier of sports broadcast programming, has agreed to protect its data offsite using Securstore’s Cloud Backup solution. With over 30 years broadcasting history and as the production partner for BT Sport’s live Barclays Premier League Football, Aviva Premiership Rugby and the host broadcaster for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, it had to ensure its data remained safe, secure and compliant with UK data protection laws.

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Acronis has introduced new solutions that give businesses and IT Managers more control over...
Total cost of ownership (TCO) now rivals performance as a top criterion for purchasing...
Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR) - the German Aerospace Center - has awarded NEC...
Veeam Software says that Insight Venture Partners has invested $500 million with strong...
OQC to launch first commercial quantum computer in a colocation data centre.
As mainframe modernization and hybrid cloud adoption takes on increasing importance, IT leaders...
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