Category: Cloud computing
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Bridgeworks says it can make communicating with offsite tape libraries vastly faster than physically shipping tapes, and vastly cheaper if you are using a remote Fibre Channel SAN or site-to-site replication before transmitting data to the tape library. The basic pitch is: “Don’t do this. Send your data direct to a SCSI tape library interface…
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The severe floods that hit the north of England and parts of Scotland in December 2015 and January 2016 devastated both homes and businesses, and led to questions about whether the UK is sufficiently prepared to cope with such calamities….Graham Jarvis looks at why disaster recovery and IT service continuity are the best insurance policy.
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“Our expectations of our interaction with computers have developed in the age of search. As users when we make a query we get an answer. Sometimes there’s a really good match between what we wanted to know and the answers we get. Sometimes there isn’t. Search is good for some types of query but bad…
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Graham Jarvis looks at the best way to move your desktop infrastructure to the cloud and looks at the options available in the virtual desktop market.
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“Bridgeworks has found way to improve wide area TCP/IP transmission of large, streamed files that compensates for packet loss, radically improving the performance of NetApp SnapMirror and SnapVault which are hobbled by packet loss. It’s been working on the technology to virtualise a TCP/IP connection for several years…” Read the complete article by Chris Mellor.
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Are enterprises taking business continuity seriously? No longer available online. Published by Information Age on 15th December 2015. Clients: Luminous P.R and Bridgeworks.
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Bridgeworks launches transformational machine intelligence solution – PORTrockIT. Data accelerate your business and networks: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/bridgeworks-launches-transformational-machine-solution-graham-jarvis?trk=hp-feed-article-title-publish. Client: Bridgeworks. Date: 1st December 2015.
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Read Graham Jarvis’ articles in Facilities Manager magazine about what to do when two companies merge to achieve ‘ The Perfect Blend’ and to ‘Master the Art of Motivation.
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Graham Jarvis finds out how far away data centres need to be built to maintain a safe level of business continuity for all disaster types.
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Over a number of years there has been a long and hard fought battle to secure the ability to ‘accelerate anywhere’ any data type to, from and across a cloud area network (to allow fast access to applications, or to secure data as a part of a back-up and archiving strategy. According to Claire Buchanan,…

