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Inside Symantec's Nuclear Bunker
News In one of the rolling hills above Winchester rests a decommissioned nuclear bunker, which is now owned by IT security company Symantec. The Winchester team alone analyses some 1.5 billion lines of code per day, according to Jeff Ogden, Symantec's...
[November 25, 2005, 12:10]
Bright Sparks Offer Broadband Over Power Lines
News Homes and businesses in the Winchester area can now get high-speed Internet access through their power line, thanks to a trial from Southern Electric which launched this week. Southern Electric's power line broadband service has previously been...
[August 21, 2003, 13:19]
Seagate Buys Big To Build New Hard Drive Paradigm
News Seagate is hoping to build a new direction for hard disk development by acquiring a startup that implements optical technology on Winchester drives to increase data density. One-year-old Quinta Corporation of San Jose, California has developed a...
[July 3, 1997, 10:17]
Low Cost High Availability Clustering For The Enterprise
White Papers The Red Hat-Winchester Systems high availability solutions make high availability a practical option for almost any enterprise. The organization's system administrator can quickly assemble and deploy a Red Hat-Winchester Systems high availability...
[December 8, 2004, 23:00]
Wednesday
Blog Wednesday 26/03/2003Down to Hursley Park, IBM's biggest European laboratories set in hundreds of acres of deer park near Winchester. It's a fine place -- the Spitfire was designed here, before IBM bought it -- but I'm here to learn about storage...
[March 28, 2003, 9:51]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog To IBM Hursley, Big Blue's very big house in the country near Winchester, where once the wartime production of Spitfires was co-ordinated but now Java, Websphere and transaction processing are the order of the day.
[March 26, 2004, 16:15]
Photos: Symantec Leaves Its Security Bunker
News Security company Symantec has moved its security operations centre (SOC) from a nuclear bunker just outside Winchester to its campus in Reading, which used to be the old Veritas office. John Brigden, senior European vice president for Symantec...
[June 21, 2007, 15:35]
MPs Unhappy Over ADSL Dominance
Talkback Dick Winchester makes his point very well, and the analogy with the Railways is spot on. I do wish MPs would not interfere in areas they patently do not understand, but rather concentrate on issues which they could do something about, like sorting...
[February 23, 2004, 9:07]
Disc Space: How Much Is Enough?
White Papers In spite of many new developments in disc technology, the good old Winchester drive, with its mechanically movable arms, is still the primary medium for all our files -- be it programs, sources or Data Bases.
[May 6, 2004, 0:00]
WAP-Based Order Processing
White Papers Winchester Telecom, Inc.offers installation of DSL broadband routers. Using CARNOT and CARNOT's WAP integration, Winchester Telecom, Inc.can perform its entire router installation process with a minimum of time expense and process costs.
[November 29, 2004, 23:00]
Bright Sparks Offer Broadband Over Power Lines
Talkback I am currently using the Southern Electric broadband in Winchester for my Design and Print business which is great when it is working. However this year we have experienced more than 8 days downtime (Two seperate occasions) which makes me think...
[February 18, 2005, 16:39]
BT Moves Closer To Universal Broadband
Talkback I have a house in central brighton and in a large estate just between southampton and winchester. Neither House can currently support broadband. The house in brighton had 1mbit broadband for 6 months but then it failed and has been investigated for...
[July 18, 2006, 11:57]
Seagate Claims Hard Drive Breakthrough
News A mechanism incorporating new Optically Assisted Winchester technology uses lasers, microscopic lenses and tiny mirrors to sidestep an engineering problem that has held up the entire industry, claims the manufacturer.
[February 17, 1998, 11:56]
"Enterprise RAID 6"
White Papers Winchester Systems has developed enterprise RAID 6 to provide superior data protection for enterprise data storage in response to key storage industry trends and customer requirements. Simply, enterprise RAID 6 is a disk array that uses enterprise...
[August 25, 2007, 0:00]
Photos: The Symantec Bunker
News Winchester.For our full feature on Symantec's bunker, click here. The Symantec bunker was built by the UK government in the early 1990s to shelter key utilities workers in the event of a nuclear attack and was originally a reservoir.
[November 25, 2005, 12:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Now, a paid-for trial is underway in the ancient city of Winchester -- and if it works, then there'll be another broadband delivery mechanism. Tuesday 20/08/2003For the past four or five years, the promise of broadband over power lines (BPL in the...
[August 22, 2003, 18:10]
Police Forces Appoint Shared ICT Chief
News Hall, who started in early November, is based at the Hampshire Constabulary headquarters in Winchester and is also spending time at the Thames Valley Police headquarters in Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Two neighbouring police forces have appointed a...
[November 23, 2007, 13:43]
Comdex: SyQuest SparQ Stalks Zip Drive
News Inside, however, the SparQ is completely different, being based on single-platter, dual-head Winchester drive technology. SyQuest's SparQ (pronounced 'spark') with its book-sized case, protruding rubber-feet and cartridge viewing window, even looks...
[November 20, 1997, 9:33]
Symantec To Open SOC
Blog Symantec's OC used to be in a decomissioned nuclear bunker near Winchester, in the south downs. According to Jeffrey Hausman, senior director of product management for Symantec said the company will open a Security Operations Centre on its Green...
[June 14, 2007, 0:32]
SyQuest Sues Nomai, Iomega Flies High
News In November 1996, Nomai declined a purchase offer by SyQuest, its partner in the Power Disk Cartridge standard for removable Winchester drives. SyQuest has been in a tailspin for a while now, while the company it once dwarfed can seemingly do no...
[January 29, 1997, 17:13]
