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Centre Student Information System
Downloads Centre is an open-source, web-based student information system. Centre has been designed to address the most important needs of administrators, teachers, support staff, parents, students, and clerical personnel.
[August 20, 2007, 8:00]
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes Installs Grid Architecture for Maximum Flexibility and Support
White Papers The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes (Nantes Teaching Hospital) has 22 health care sites and 3,300 beds. The challenge was to modernize Nantes' technical infrastructure to support crucial applications and help the hospital cope with the...
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
How green is your data centre?
Blog Data centre management is all about power and cooling - most data centres seem to have the data side of things sorted. In a blog entitled Data Center Efficiency Measurements, Google has measured the energy input at the power utility end of its data...
[July 30, 2009, 16:59]
Nortel Networks Case Study: Call Centre Solutions
White Papers Call Centre Solutions Ltd.is a Call Centre Operator based in Dublin, Ireland. The challenge was to select an advanced, continuously updated, and flexible call centre platform that could support a variety of business operational requirements...
[October 30, 2004, 0:00]
Burglars plunder Verizon's London data centre
News Criminals posing as policemen conned their way into a data centre near London's King's Cross station, tying up staff and stealing computing equipment, the Metropolitan Police said on Friday. The theft was undertaken at 9.17pm on Thursday when...
[December 10, 2007, 12:12]
Implementing Shibboleth at a UK National Academic Data Centre
White Papers This paper recounts the early experiences of a large academic data centre in implementing support for Shibboleth across its range of services. The UK education sector is embarking upon the adoption of Internet2's Shibboleth software for federated...
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
Data-centre worker sabotages California power grid
News A computer technician at a data centre that administers power supply to part of California's vast power grid pleaded guilty on Friday to trying to shut down the grid. The technician, Lonnie Charles Denison, 33, was working at the data centre in...
[December 17, 2007, 16:04]
Clinton to propose Net security centre
News As the investigation into last week's Internet attacks continues, the White House is expected to propose a new Internet security centre following a meeting on Tuesday between President Clinton and high-tech executives.
[February 15, 2000, 14:25]
India imports UK teachers to train call centre staff
News A team of retired teachers from the UK is in India training call centre staff, reports the Hindustan Times. The call centre agents will not only learn about differences in accents around the UK, but also the cultural variations and political make...
[August 19, 2003, 11:40]
IT research centre faces tough rebuilding task
News The Mountbatten Building, which opened in 1991, houses research laboratories and offices for the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), the School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS), and the microelectronics fabrication facility operated by...
[November 2, 2005, 16:15]
Photos: Centre launched to promote open source
News The concept of the NOC was originally touted in October, when the National Computing Centre outlined its plans to develop the concept with Open Advantage, a West Midlands-based open-source development centre, and Birmingham City Council, which...
[February 27, 2007, 12:43]
Accenture to launch 'Green Data Centre Calculator'
News On Friday, Accenture will launch the beta of its Green Data Centre Calculator, aimed at helping companies tame energy-hungry data centres, potentially bringing huge cost savings and environmental benefits.
[January 31, 2008, 7:29]
Pinpointing HP's centre of gravity
News So, what is HP's centre of gravity and unique selling proposition? Perhaps that notion of a general contractor is the best way to characterise HP's centre of gravity as a solution provider. I met with Shane Robison, HP's executive vice president...
[October 7, 2003, 15:00]
IBM opens European RFID test centre
News The testing and solution centre, the third to open after similar facilities in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Tokyo, can be used by manufacturers and retailers to test RFID technology in customer environments.
[July 6, 2004, 10:45]
HP opens UK Linux testing centre
News HP is stepping up its interest in Linux and has set up a UK centre of excellence for Linux in Reading. The company is also planning to set up similar centres in mainland Europe and in the US. Further details weren't available on Thursday, but it's...
[February 17, 2006, 13:45]
Dubai International Financial Centre Ensures Regulatory Compliance, Lays ILM Foundation, and Improves Productivity With HP StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System
White Papers The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the world's newest global financial hub, aims to develop the same stature as financial centers in New York, London, and Hong Kong. DIFC wanted a records management and archival solution that can...
[December 31, 2008, 0:00]
German retailer opens RFID test centre
News Metro Group, the German retail chain pushing for adoption of radio frequency identification technology, opened its RFID test centre on Wednesday. The Dusseldorf-based company, which operates a range of retail outlets across Germany, said it began...
[July 8, 2004, 9:25]
Price hike could damage the data centre
Talkback And that's why they're being considered - and in some cases even deployed - in the data centre. And with energy consumption at the top of the agenda for data centre managers, theyr are scrutinising SSDs as one way to help mitigate spiralling energy...
[July 10, 2009, 9:27]
India's call centre staff burn out
News Over half of all call centre staff in India burn out and end up quitting due to tough working conditions, according to a study done by market research firm NFO. Call centre staff in India operate hotlines for Western banks, credit card and tech...
[August 8, 2003, 11:25]
PlusNet suffers data-centre outage
News Internet service provider PlusNet suffered a complete power outage in its primary data centre early on Thursday morning. Also in 2006, a power outage at a Docklands co-location centre temporarily knocked PlusNet offline, and, in 2007, many of its...
[February 21, 2008, 12:34]
