Ongo has deployed a Fujitsu all-flash storage solution from Central Networks and Technologies to support 70 applications, 450 users and 15,000 tenants, leading to a 20-fold increase in performance. Ongo Homes was previously using a combination of three storage platforms to support its business operations and Citrix desktops. However, the lack of capacity across these…
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Infrastructure
Taking your organisation to the Azure cloud
The new financial year is very nearly here (depending on when you’re reading this) and budget planning is well underway. If you’re contemplating IT efficiencies for your organisation, it’s a good time to consider migrating to the cloud. Working with organisations across a number of sectors, Sovereign has seen many of its customers successfully exploit…
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Rackspace interview – IT infrastructure in housing
Housing Technology interviewed Rackspace’s chief technology officer, Lee James, during the recent Housing Technology 2018 conference. How are you finding Housing Technology 2018? It’s been brilliant. It’s our first year at the event, so thank you for having us. Lots of our customers had recommended it and there is a great buzz here! Apparently there…
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New Year resolutions for service teams
January can be difficult. It shouldn’t be a surprise that stories abound about ‘Blue Monday’, the so-called most depressing day of the year. However, the beginning of the year can be a great opportunity to re-evaluate how we approach big issues and challenges. The custom of New Year’s resolutions has been with us for more…
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Broadacres’ infrastructure refresh with Central Networks
Central Networks has completed a full IT infrastructure refresh at Broadacres Housing Association, based on Fujitsu servers and SSD drives, Veeam replication and Cisco switches. Faced with a disparate ICT infrastructure and ageing components, combined with deteriorations in the performance of its core business applications, Broadacres appointed Central Networks to lead a full infrastructure refresh….
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Housing Support Pro at Catalyst Choices
Warrington Borough Council’s Catalyst Choices care provider is now using Housing Support Pro’s software to streamline its support services. Although it is a newly-formed community interest company (CIC), Catalyst Choices inherited from the council a traditional business structure in need of modernisation and with fixed resource patterns. David Osborne, CEO, Catalyst Choices, said, “I knew…
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