May Newsletter
Thanks to the outstanding efforts of the Stott + Hoare team, we were awarded the IBM Reseller of the Year award this month. Read the article here.
Is your company ready to migrate to Windows Vista? Learn from the early adopters and read our How to Deploy Windows Vista. This month we also review why, Adoption of Deduplication , the hot topic for those using virtualised environments, has tripled in the past 4 months.
Put. The screwdriver. Down. When Hard Drives Go Bad, Users Make Things Worse.
The System x3850 M2 is a Balanced, reliable enterprise server for everyday business needs. Read about its features and watch the video in this month's Product Review.
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Data Centers Heading For Cash Crunch
Adoption of Deduplication Technology Triples in Four Months
When Hard Drives Go Bad, Users Make Things Worse
PRODUCT REVIEW: IBM System x3850 M2
Data Centers Heading For Cash Crunch
Data center cooling and power consumption costs, boosted by higher-than-expected rates of server rollout, are leading data centers into an economic crisis, according to a survey of 311enterprise data center managers by the Uptime Institute. Read on...
How to Deploy Windows Vista
Although many organisations have not yet been ready to adopt Windows Vista, at some point nearly everyone will need to migrate to the new Windows OS, as the tide turns from today's compatibility deficits in Vista to a state in which XP-based PCs will lack the drivers and application support that IT will need to have deployed. Read on...
Adoption of Deduplication Technology Triples in Four Months
Network Applicance (NetApp) yesterday announced that the deduplication adoption rate among its customers has tripled since November 2007, reaching more than 3,500 systems and 100 petabytes (PB) of raw storage capacity. Read on...
When Hard Drives Go Bad, Users Make Things Worse
Put. The screwdriver. Down. Once a hard drive fails or has been damaged, attempts to fix the device without proper expertise will likely inflict do more damage and put stored information in greater jeopardy, storage experts say. Read on...
Built on the next generation of Enterprise X- Architecture® servers, the IBM System x3850 M2 takes performance, efficiency and reliability to the next level. Featuring an unmatched combination of x86 performance and scalability with a balanced design, the x3850 M2 delivers unrivaled reliability, providing confidence in your IT solution deployments. 