Castleton Managed Services is in the middle of a project with Circle Voluntary Housing for a new hosted desktop managed IT infrastructure supported with mobile working software. The implementation’s foundation is a cloud-based ‘desktop-as-a-service’ solution hosted in Castleton’s tier-3 data centres complete with business continuity via Castleton’s backup and disaster recovery service and a managed…
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Infrastructure
A day in the life of… Hyperoptic
I wake up in ‘the project,’ which is the pet name for my flat in Notting Hill, currently being subjected to extension and refurbishment. The first priority is a strong black coffee and I am quickly on my regular walking commute to my company headquarters, which are close to Hammersmith station. Hyperoptic is the UK’s…
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Hackney’s low-code platform from OutSystems
The London Borough of Hackney is using OutSystems’ low-code development platform to double the speed of its mobile application developments. Matthew Cain, head of digital and data, London Borough of Hackney, said, “One of my first tasks when I joined the council in 2017 was to understand its digital architecture. While it was reasonably robust…
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Get Housing Technology’s ‘The E-State of the Nation’ report
Housing Technology has just published ‘The E-State of the Nation 2018/19’ report, covering UK social housing providers’ current and future plans for their IT estates and how technology underpins all of their business operations. The report is based on a comprehensive online survey of over 150 senior IT and business executives from UK housing providers…
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Bernicia harmonises desktop management with Igel
Bernicia Group has simplified the management of its entire desktop estate using Igel’s endpoint management software. As the result of a merger, Bernicia inherited a mix of old PC and thin-client desktops and wanted a cost effective, secure and flexible way of managing the desktops across four main sites and more than 20 satellite offices….
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Cyber awareness in housing
At a recent cyber-awareness event, experts from the National Cyber Crime Unit (part of GCHQ) said that the UK was seen as a low risk, high reward environment for cyber attackers, that the majority of crimes are now cyber dependent or had a cyber angle, and that there needs to be a seismic shift in…
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