Vikki Durden, head of operations at UK IT Service advises on what to look for and what to avoid as an IT vendor As UK businesses look to navigate out of the coronavirus pandemic, 98 percent of owners believe technology will play a major role in economic recovery. However, for …
Read More »Photobox selects NetApp HCI
Photobox Group has selected NetApp HCI to fulfil customer orders. The solution, which includes all-flash technology, enables Photobox to process international orders almost instantly by sending them directly to its factory in Paris for printing. After testing the solution for back-office applications, Photobox was so impressed with its ease of …
Read More »Apptio supports launch of professional services in AWS Marketplace
Apptio, Inc. is participating in the launch of Professional Services in AWS Marketplace. As organisations migrate to the cloud, they want to use their preferred software solutions on AWS. With Cloudability Professional Services, customers benefit from strategic advice, practical guidance, and deep technical expertise to optimize cloud usage and spend …
Read More »Onfido’s new identity verification solution integrated with the salesforce platform
Onfido’s has announced its new version of its identity verification and authentication service on Salesforce AppExchange. End users sign up by simply taking a photo of their government-issued identity document (ID) and selfie. Onfido first checks that their ID seems genuine and not fraudulent, and then matches it to the user’s …
Read More »NTT triples UK data centre footprint with opening of new London data centre
NTT Ltd. has opened London 1 Data Centre in Dagenham, East London. The new location will more than triple NTT’s data centre footprint in the UK and makes it the third largest data centre company globally. NTT also expects 100 people with technical and operational skills will be employed at …
Read More »AVEVA Partners with OEG on 3D cloud-based virtual training
OEG LLC is partnering with AVEVA to integrate OEG’s 3D advanced, remote learning content into AVEVA’s Unified Learning offering. The OEG content will be used in conjunction with AVEVA’s Learning Management System and high-fidelity Operator Training Simulators to provide a library of on-demand, cloud-based, experiential courses for industrial customers to enhance …
Read More »Avoiding business blind spots’ key to success for companies launching digital projects
Research from digital transformation firm boxxe shows the pandemic has created a new era of technological advancement for UK businesses, with 61% introducing new digital solutions or fast-tracking plans in reaction to the changing landscape. When questioned as part of the survey, 82% of respondents said they had undertaken significant …
Read More »Comstor secures Cisco customer experience specialisation
Comstor has achieved the Cisco Customer Experience Specialisation. Russell Blackburn, VP Product Management & Marketing – Comstor, says: “As customers move towards a subscription model, it is important that they realise the business outcome they were expecting when they made the initial investment, otherwise they are less likely to renew. …
Read More »Lenovo supports home working with new webcam, smart bar and software
Lenovo’s new accessories, updated management software and a platform-agnostic compute device with Intel Unite are all aimed at helping businesses and employees to collaborate effectively whilst working remotely. ThinkSmart Cam is a smart meeting room 4K HDR (High Dynamic Range) capable camera suitable for huddle, small and medium rooms with …
Read More »ASUS announces all-new Tinker Board 2 Series
ASUS’ all-new Tinker Board 2 series, Arm-based, embedded single-board computers (SBCs) pack high performance into a package that’s barely bigger than a credit card — making them the ideal platform for makers, IoT enthusiasts and hobbyists. Powered by Arm 6-core system on a chip (SoC), with the new 64-bit Armv8 …
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