Shared hosting provider relies on SunGard Availability Services to maintain customers’ web presence
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Posted on 16/05/2012 by

As one of the leading website design and shared hosting companies in Ireland, reliability and high availability are critical to iSeek.ie’s business. With more than 1,200 SMEs relying on its service, iSeek.ie needed a managed hosting provider it could trust … Continue reading →

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Businesses Set for Olympic Hurdle Over Employee Absenteeism
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Posted on 30/04/2012 by

Research by SunGard Availability Services Reveals More Than One in Five UK Employees Would Skip Work to Watch Live Event Key findings: More than 1 in 5 UK adults would skive off work to watch a live event Over a … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Tilbury Power Station
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Posted on 27/04/2012 by

SunGard's Keith Tilley outlines the business lessons to be learnt from February's major fire in Tilbury Power Station. On the morning of the 27th February a major fire broke out in the fuel storage cells of the Tilbury Power Station. … Continue reading →

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SunGard Availability Services Wins Cisco Cloud Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2012
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Posted on 23/04/2012 by

SunGard Availability Services today announced that it is the recipient of a Cisco Partner Summit theatre award for Cloud Partner of the Year in the service provider category.  Cisco unveiled the award at its annual channel partner conference in San … Continue reading →

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Fresh Business Thinking – 72 hour London Underground strikes to go ahead on April 24th
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Posted on 19/04/2012 by

With the Rail Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) union today (Wednesday) announcing plans to strike for 72 hours from 4pm on the 24th of April (next Tuesday), the industrial action could have severe implications for the London transport network, affecting … Continue reading →

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Mid-Air Collision? The CIO/CFO Cloud Computing Debate
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Posted on 17/04/2012 by

Successfully managing IT strategy is no simple task, particularly when the decision makers’ roles vary from company to company. Research findings from Gartner and Financial Executives Research Foundation, for example, found that 42 per cent of organisations said their IT … Continue reading →

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