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IBM targets data centre power crisis
News IBM is to start offering a range of services to try to quell a growing energy crisis in corporate data centres. CIOs are facing a power and cooling crisis in their data centres," said Steven Sams, the vice president of IBM's site and facilities...
[October 11, 2006, 16:55]
Solving Yahoo's identity crisis
News If Yahoo could be placed on a psychiatrist's couch, the internet giant would be told it was suffering from an identity crisis. For nearly 10 years, Yahoo has delivered web services to millions of people daily, and in the process made billions of...
[January 28, 2008, 14:36]
WorldCom crisis shakes customers' faith
News WorldCom's rivals are already moving to capitalise on the crisis. Herb Peyerl, network manager of Calgary-based Internet service provider Middle Digital, blanched when he heard about WorldCom's $4bn accounting fiasco.
[June 27, 2002, 12:11]
What financial crisis?
Talkback More proof that our very well financed MPs are out of touch with the real world and financial crisis we live in. With Government driving us deeper into debt day they want more spending. Perhaps they would be better employed in finding wastage and...
[November 6, 2008, 12:48]
IT recruitment crisis deepens
News The IT skills crisis is deepening, according to research from ZDNet.co.uk's sister site silicon.com. Half (48 percent) of survey respondents agreed or strongly agreed that there is a skills crisis. The ninth annual Skills Survey reveals employers...
[August 8, 2007, 15:54]
What Happens in a Crisis?: A Case for a Network Media Appliance
White Papers What have not been adequately analyzed are the implications of these assumptions on current IT systems, and particularly the behavior of these systems in the midst of a security crisis. There is little disagreement that future video surveillance...
[May 14, 2009, 1:17]
Broadband rollout in crisis
News The rollout of broadband services in the UK hit crisis point Tuesday as yet another operator -- World Online -- withdrew from unbundling, leaving experts demanding government and regulatory intervention to save the failing process.
[February 6, 2001, 9:40]
Data centres face cooling crisis
News A data centre crisis is brewing as energy supply and cooling technology struggle to keep pace with businesses' insatiable demand for computing power. There is an impending crisis. Given the increasing use of high-density hardware such as multi-core...
[April 13, 2007, 10:02]
Implementing an Effective Crisis Management Plan Within the Rail Industry
White Papers Before joining Londonlines as Operations Director, Richard Morris worked at the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) where he was influential in improving crisis management across the rail industry. Morris knew that a review of crisis management across...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
Implementing an Ongoing Programme of Scenario-Based Crisis Management Exercises for Senior Management
White Papers WestLB had previously completed various forms of disaster recovery testing and had exercised their crisis management plan for Y2K, but they hadn't tested it in response to other types of incidents. Insight worked with WestLB to develop and run a...
[October 6, 2006, 0:00]
British and European managers differ on staffing crisis
News E-commerce minister Patricia Hewitt recently said there was no bigger challenge in preparing Britain for the information age than solving the IT skills crisis. A recent survey of 180 network managers in France, Germany and the UK revealed differing...
[May 28, 2001, 6:58]
Time crisis: Administrators called in
News The crisis at Granville Technology Group, the UK's largest computer retailer, deepened on Wednesday after the administrators were called in. According to concerned employees, police have been sent to the Burnley headquarters of Time Computers...
[July 27, 2005, 12:25]
How the financial crisis is affecting IT firms
News ZDNet UK's Colin Barker asked Storage Expo attendees whether the financial crisis has had an impact on their business.
[October 27, 2008, 12:22]
Time crisis: Workers and customers share woes
News Those most affected by the crisis, Granville's own staff, point the finger of blame at top management in a series of impassioned TalkBacks to ZDNet UK. Several Time employees expressed concern for customers affected by the crisis.
[July 27, 2005, 18:10]
Cheaper PCs to follow chip crisis
News The financial crisis in Asia is also a factor. Falling prices in both the chip market and the memory market could ultimately benefit consumers according to Edmumd Gemmell, a Dataquest analyst. The semiconductor industry is far removed from the end...
[January 7, 1999, 16:51]
UK's Largest Retailer, John Lewis Partnership, Depends on MessageOne's AlertFind for Crisis Communication
White Papers With the adoption of its core Business Continuity Management (BCM) solution solidly in place, the John Lewis team set out to augment that with a crisis communication system that would meet John Lewis's business needs, integrate seamlessly with the...
[August 29, 2006, 0:00]
Data centre energy crisis looms
News A crisis is looming in the UK's data centres around the most fundamental of requirements, the need for power, according to a study published by BroadGroup consultants. According to the study, the average energy costs of running a corporate UK data...
[October 25, 2006, 15:35]
The resemblance between Experts Exchange and the Mortgage Crisis.
Blog Comment The subprime mortgage crisis is an ongoing economic problem that became more apparent during 2007 and 2008, and is characterized by contracted liquidity in the global credit markets and banking system.
[April 8, 2009, 1:09]
Application Modernization: Understanding Software-Intensive Systems and Responding to the Legacy Crisis
White Papers The legacy crisis has resisted narrowly scoped, shortsighted solutions that fail to move the problem definition boundary into a wider context. This problem is further compounded by rapidly evolving architectural choices that further widen the...
[September 7, 2006, 3:18]
Extent of UK tech skills crisis in doubt
News The UK is not heading for a technology skills crisis, despite fears to the contrary, according to chief information officers and the audience at the silicon.com CIO Forum held on Monday. A panel of IT chiefs at the event was asked whether a lack of...
[October 16, 2007, 9:26]
