Author Archives: Richard.Bewley

Security in the Cloud: Myth vs Reality
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Posted on 28/03/2013 by

Security remains by far the biggest source of concern for IT departments when it comes to selecting cloud service providers to host additional applications and services (cited by 80% of respondents) despite the fact that in many cases the cloud … Continue reading →

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SunGard delivers staple service for Office Depot
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Posted on 12/02/2013 by

With numerous customers relying on Office Depot UK & Ireland to deliver vital office supplies same day or next day, the leading office supplies and solutions provider recognises any interruption to its operations would result in financial loss, customer attrition … Continue reading →

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Computacenter and Sanofi Case Study
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Posted on 08/02/2013 by

Computacenter is Europe’s leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. It advises customers on their IT strategy, implements the most appropriate technology from a wide range of leading vendors and manages technology infrastructures on their behalf. Its 12,000 employees deliver … Continue reading →

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Diabetes UK Case Study
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Posted on 07/11/2012 by

Diabetes UK is the leading charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of people affected by and at risk of diabetes. The charity’s business continuity plan had developed piecemeal over several years and the end result was … Continue reading →

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SunGard Manged Hosting Services at a glance
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Posted on 25/10/2012 by

Over 3,000 businesses have selected our state of the art data centres as the right home for their mission critical applications and equipment. Supporting more than 30 platforms –including virtualised environments A dedicated, redundant global network Cloud-based Infrastructure as a … Continue reading →

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Customer survey scores hit five year high
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Posted on 11/10/2012 by

Our thanks to the 200 randomly-selected customers who took the time to participate in this year’s Customer Satisfaction Survey, giving us valuable feedback on our services. We have now analysed the results, which show that overall satisfaction with SunGard Availability … Continue reading →

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How IaaS is helping firms manage seasonal surges
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Posted on 08/10/2012 by

With summer holidays and the Olympic Games still fresh in our minds, chances are you haven’t given Christmas a thought yet. Unless you’re in the retail, distribution or hospitality industries, in which case you’ll have been gearing up since at … Continue reading →

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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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Cloud is king for Liontrust – SunGard Cloud case study
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Posted on 27/03/2012 by

Leading investment management company Liontrust’s ultimate goal was for its staff to be site-independent, able to work from any location for complete flexibility. A hardware refresh proved the catalyst for the firm to move from a physical to virtual IT … Continue reading →

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