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Go Green with Ease: Five Steps for Small Businesses

Overview Smart information technology (IT) strategies can reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses. With employee awareness and participation, even the busiest SMB can adopt simple "green" strategies that require little to no additional equipment or labor expenditures. View this page for five enviro-friendly IT strategies to consider.

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Publisher	Cisco Systems	File Format	HTML
Date Published	June 2008
Format	Resource Center
Topics	Cost Control - Risk Mgmt., Strategic Planning, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Server Consolidation

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UK companies fail to keep track of e-procurement

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Channel:
Operating Systems

IT departments blamed for lack of flexible working

According to the survey of 1,000 medium to large businesses, 57 per cent of organisations had flexible working policies in place to encourage staff to work from home. Many people in IT support need to be reminded they are there to support the...

Channel:
Mobile & Wireless

Hardware recycling bill to increase IT costs by 10 per cent

The arrival of the WEEE Directive means business now have to consider recycling sooner rather than later, and we are looking to the public sector to take a lead and adopt a socially responsible policy with regards to redundant equipment," said the...

Channel:
Desktops

Malware ID scheme set to sort naming muddle

However, he noted the success of CME depends on industry participation, which is voluntary. The effort is completely reliant on industry participation. Industry participation has been good, according to Beck.

Channel:
Security Strategy
Tags:
cme,
virus,
worm

Time to green-light sustainable IT

It sums up perfectly the approach that an organisation needs to take to understand its requirements and adopt an IT strategy to help achieve them. For example, reducing the organisation's travel carbon footprint and costs by investing in high...

Switch from oil to silicon

Conducting this interaction at a distance is now far simpler and can include simply sharing screen content or full conferencing with web, audio and video. According to recent Quocirca research almost two-thirds of small and medium-sized enterprises...

Live Webcast: Telecoms 2.0 - Where is telecoms heading?

In this webcast, our panel of experts will review where we are with next generation telecoms in the UK, working through the concept of 'Telecoms 2.0': - Realising the potential of Next Generation Networks - why it isn't just about the technology? - What attributes should firms be looking for in their telco partner? - Is the relationship between telco provider and customer changing? - What things need to happen to make next generation services a reality? - You say you want the supplier to change. Do you want to change too? - What is Telecoms 2.0?

Publisher:
ZDNet UK

Telecom 2.0: Mind over matter

ntl:Telewest Business believes that the role of the telco is evolving. Gone are the days when it was enough to simply focus on circuits and minutes, customers now need a far higher degree of interaction and look for suppliers who will talk business solutions with them.

Publisher:
ntl:Telewest Business

IBM Information Server Change Data Capture

In today's fast-paced world, access to real-time data has never been more important. To be successful, organizations need to be able to report and analyze corporate data quickly and easily, regardless of what applications created the data, what platform they're running on, or what database they're stored in.

Publisher:
IBM

An examination of server consolidation: the trends that can drive efficiencies and help businesses gain a competitive edge

This white paper provides a starting point for organizations contemplating server consolidation. It includes an overview of server consolidation concepts and techniques and provides guidance on methodologies. It also looks at the potential cost savings associated with server consolidation and offers information on how organizations can sustain the advantage they have gained by consolidating their servers.

Publisher:
IBM

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