Numerous public sector organisations are toying with the idea of reducing reliance on Microsoft but most are reluctant to be out in front. Martin Brampton as been looking at the co-operation that's going on.
BMC Software has bought web access management firm OpenNetwork in an all-cash deal worth $18m. Florida-based OpenNetwork is a specialist in single sign-on solutions and expands the identity management product offering of BMC.
We'll be able to increase the resolution [of forecasts] by reducing the spacing between geographical points. The new supercomputer has the performance of around 8,000 home PCs, with a theoretical peak power of 16 billion calculations per second per...
Greater focus and investment in central support has the effect of reducing self-support costs whilst a lack of focus or a desire to reduce costs in central support typically serves to increase self-support costs," he said in a statement.
The images used to test the surveillance system are of a high resolution and Everingham said: "Real CCTV is low resolution," adding "people don't usually walk up 'nicely' to one another". Dr Mark Everingham, a scientist at the University of Leeds...
The guidelines include: removing active screensavers from desktop PCs; switching monitors to standby after five minutes inactivity; automatically shutting down desktop computers outside working hours; reusing as much computer equipment as possible...