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Computacenter Case Study: Bank of Ireland

Overview Bank of Ireland UK provides a broad range of financial services that range from investment fund management and life assurance to financial advice and mortgages. When Bank of Ireland UK decided to roll out a new core lending application, it needed to ensure that it did not expose itself to any such business continuity risks. The company brought in IT infrastructure services provider Computacenter to implement a highly scalable and flexible system, and to monitor the infrastructure to ensure it is continuously available.

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Publisher	Computacenter	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2006	Downloads	2
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Disaster Recovery, Scalability

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