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CommVault points to virtualisation of mission critical applications in 2014

Published in Management Storage + Servers Virtualisation

CommVault has predicted that the biggest technology impact on IT departments in 2014 will be the virtualisation of mission critical applications. In 2013, it was Mobile and Big Data that continued to drive conversations in storage but with employees now increasingly working remotely, IT organisations not only risk struggling to manage data but may also meet obstacles in providing secure access to information created on mobile devices. Similarly, this mountain of data is forcing companies to...

Published in BC/DR Carriers + Service Providers Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Device Security Flash Infrastructure Infrastructure + Hardware Management Networking Networks + Telecoms Security + Compliance Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation Wireless

People may be using the internet in order to cope with the demands of excessive work, and this coping strategy is not restricted to the young. These are the findings reported at the Annual Conference of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Occupational Psychology in Brighton, by Dr Cristina Quinones-Garcia of Northampton Business School and Professor Nada Korac-Kakabadse of Henley Business School.

Measurement and analysis are key

Continuity Software has announced the results of the Continuity Software IT Operations Analytics Benchmark. Based on results collected across a variety of industry verticals - including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail - the benchmark underscores the importance of operational analytics in meeting IT performance goals.

2014 trends

Allied Telesis predicts that management, security and optimization of infrastructures will be the ICT trends that impact on enterprise networks over the next 12 months.

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NG Bailey’s IT Services division has opened a new logistics centre in Canary Wharf, London, to facilitate pre-staging of projects.

Published in Management Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Avnet Services has become an official Veeam Authorized Education Centre (VMAEC). Through this collaboration with Veeam® Software, innovative provider of backup, replication and virtualization management solutions for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V, Avnet will roll out a VMAEC training program across the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy and Spain from January 2014. This further enhances Avnet’s value-added services by enabling reseller...