Irvine Housing Association has consolidated its technology infrastructure onto a virtual VMware platform. Central Networks and Technologies, which carried out the project, replaced Irvine’s 14 servers with four ESX servers, dramatically reducing server hardware expenses as well as reducing power, cooling and datacentre infrastructure costs. CNT delivered Irvine’s new system and migrated all of the…
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Infrastructure
East Thames re-houses with Redstone
East Thames Group has moved its ICT systems to Redstone’s OneNet intelligent building infrastructure. When East Thames decided to move 800 employees from two separate offices into a new building to gain space, it used the move to resolve problems it had with its existing IT and telephony infrastructure by introducing a unified communications system…
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Circle Anglia connected
Circle Anglia has consolidated its communications infrastructure with a multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) solution from Claranet which provides high-speed connectivity between all of its offices. The new infrastructure has also simplified Circle Anglia’s network management and considerably reduced the number of suppliers and contracts it needs to manage. John Paul, director of IT, Circle Anglia,…
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‘Pay as you grow’ from InTechnology
InTechnology has launched ‘pay as you grow’ managed IT services for the housing sector. The company has extended its traditional connectivity and managed backup services to include a hosted VoIP solution, Unity IP Voice, and its new Push to Experience (PTX – see below) mobile service to protect workers at risk. With its ‘pay as…
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Integration paradise for Affinity Sutton
Affinity Sutton is in the process of bringing together over 150 interfaces between disparate applications using Datadialogs’ Eden system. Chris Battye, head of business systems, Affinity Sutton, said, “We have more than 150 application interfaces. They have been written by different people, over many years, on different operating systems, and in different languages or scripts,…
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Unified communications
There have always been good reasons to invest in unified communications, but now the time is right. Cisco has launched the Unified Communications Manager Business Edition which is ideal for the social housing market. Coinciding with our 10th anniversary, we are celebrating by providing free consultancy, design, installation and training for the first 10 orders…
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