Categorised as: IT Management
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Virtualisation helps Wellman reduce carbon footprint News
01.03.2011 The rollout of a major IT infrastructure and disaster recovery solution in a virtualised environment is playing a key role in enabling Wellman International in Meath to reduce... -
CASE STUDY: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland News
28.02.2011 Set up by the government in 2002 as the country’s national energy authority, the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) aims to make Irish society more reliant on... -
Generation Gmail poses major risk to firms’ security News
27.02.2011 Some 85pc of workers under 25 admit they send work-related emails or documents to or from personal email accounts, like Gmail or Hotmail. ‘Generation Gmail’ finds corporate...Categories: Social Media, Security, Networks, IT Management, In the Workplace, Enterprise Applications, Communications -
Amazon Web Services builds easy cloud templates for firms News
25.02.2011 Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a new CloudFormation product that makes it easier for developers and businesses to create collections of AWS resources and provision them... -
ANALYSIS: Are tablets a remedy for business IT? News
23.02.2011 Tablets may be the tech industry’s new drug, but should CIOs be wary of getting hooked or could these slick slates have a place in business after all? -
Microsoft MD urges Waterford businesses to grasp cloud opportunity News
22.02.2011 Cloud computing will give both individuals and companies huge opportunities, Microsoft Ireland managing director Paul Rellis told a recent Waterford business briefing. -
Novosco in €200k private cloud rollout for SISK News
21.02.2011 Novosco has been chosen to implement a new private cloud computing infrastructure for the SISK Group in Dublin. The implementation will involve technologies from VMware, Cisco... -
Novell shareholders back US$2.2bn Attachmate acquisition News
21.02.2011 A sufficient number of shares have been pledged by Novell shareholders to the Attachmate acquisition of the company for US$2.2bn. However, regulators in Europe and the US have... -
Software alliance will see BI rollout at university News
18.02.2011 A post-graduate university in the UK is set to be one of the first beneficiaries of business intelligence technology resulting from a new partnership between Irish software... -
Broadway Gaming makes safe bet with online backup News
17.02.2011 Broadway Gaming, a recent arrival in Ireland’s growing online gaming sector, has awarded a contract for managed IT services and online backup to IT Force. -
Long-term public-sector ICT strategies to begin in 2011 News
16.02.2011 As Ireland tackles its €15bn deficit over the next four years, the CEO of IT company Sogeti warns productivity, entrepreneurship and innovation will be key to growth. He said...Categories: Virtualisation, Software & Web Development, IT Management, Investments, Enterprise Applications, Economy, Cloud, CIO -
Local Government considers open source software strategy News
15.02.2011 The Local Government Computer Services Board is evaluating a strategic move to open source software now that its long-standing agreement to use Microsoft technology has come to... -
Why the cloud computing revolution is very real News
14.02.2011 In his look back on the week, Siliconrepublic.com editor John Kennedy reveals why time is of the essence in getting real about the cloud-computing opportunity.Categories: Software & Web Development, IT Organisation, IT Management, Investments, Government, Communications, Cloud, CIO -
CASE STUDY: Bord Iascaigh Mhara News
15.02.2011 Project claimed to be the first open source CRM implementation at Government level. -
ANALYSIS: Taking the right response to data breach risk News
10.02.2011 Security experts urge CIOs to take a close look at their systems to spot the real weak points. -
Utility firms lead US$950bn charge towards sustainable IT News
04.02.2011 Sustainable IT is set to become one of the hottest topic areas for CIOs in 2011 and Irish energy firms ESB and Mainstream Renewables are in the vanguard of a movement that could...Tags: Intel, SAP, Microsoft, ESB, NUI Maynooth, IVI, IT-CMF, Video Conferencing, Virtualisation, Sustainability