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Migration of User Data From Exchange Servers 'Tara' and 'eDiarycs' to OCS Server 'eDiary'
Companies are facing the ever-increasing challenge of managing the explosive growth of valuable data. As the predominant form of communication for business transactions, email is an application that is mission critical to organizations of all sizes. It generates a huge amount of information that must be immediately available and protected....
Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Migration, University Of Edinburgh, E-mail, Online Communications
White papers 2007-09-12
Scottish University Cuts Deployment Times by Three Quarters With Management Solution
The University of Edinburgh is one of Britain's oldest seats of learning. The university has always delivered high-performing students and ground-breaking research, and built a reputation for all-round excellence. This reputation also extends to the institution's IT infrastructure and the support of Edinburgh University Computing Services EUCS. Students use specialist...
Tags: University, Microsoft Corp., University Of Edinburgh, Productivity, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking
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Performance of 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet Cards With Server Quality Motherboards
System administrators often assume that just by plugging in a Gigabit Ethernet Interface, the system will deliver line rate performance; sadly this is not often the case. The behaviour of various 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface cards has been investigated using server quality motherboards. The latency, throughput, and...
Tags: Card, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Performance, Server, Gigabit Ethernet, Motherboard, University Of Edinburgh, Ethernet, Performance Management, Network Technology, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2006-02-08

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Edinburgh University: 'Wireless Creates a Dynamic Learning Environment'
Studying at the University of Edinburgh UoE places students at the heart of one of Europe's most popular cities. The UoE decided to deploy wireless access across the entire campus. In order to craft an inclusive wireless strategy, a working party was created from different groups throughout the university to...
Tags: Environment, BlueSocket, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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City of Edinburgh Council Works Towards Delivering Smart City Vision With Infrastructure Optimisation Model
Based in Scotland's capital city, the City of Edinburgh Council provides a range of services from more than 70 principal locations to 480,000 citizens, businesses, and organisations in Edinburgh and Lothian. In 2005, the City of Edinburgh Council embarked on a service-led IT transformation programme with its outsourcing partner BT....
Tags: Edinburgh, City, Vision, Business Structures, Outsourcing, Strategy, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
Case studies 2007-09-01
University Uses New Portal Technology to Boost Support for Work Placement Students
Effective communication is vital for students on work placements. As students move around, they must have access to the information and up-to-date contact details they need. Napier University in Edinburgh worked with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Silversands to develop a pilot project under the Rapid Deployment Programme using new features...
Tags: Communication, Student, Microsoft Corp., Portals, Web Technology, Internet
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Edinburgh Leads the Way With Its RFID Bus Priority System to Help Reduce Congestion and Speed Up Traffic
Edinburgh is in the forefront of technology that automatically gives buses the green light, reduces traffic congestion and encourages use of public transport. TIRIS Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology from Texas Instruments is being used in Edinburgh in the latest traffic-light priority system aimed at easing traffic congestion and reduction...
Tags: Edinburgh, Transport, Congestion, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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The City of Edinburgh Council Saves US$8 Million in 2007-08 Through Intelligent, Automated Procurement
City of Edinburgh Council wanted to optimize value of US$1.4 billion annual spend through smarter, transparent purchasing, electronic procure-to-pay processes, and efficient, collaborative supplier management and streamline compliance with government and EU public sector procurement legislation while sharing best practices with other local authorities in line with pathfinder council status....
Tags: Public Sector, Sourcing, Oracle Corp., Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
Case studies 2008-06-01
London & Edinburgh Inns Extends Its Finance Function With CedarOpenAccounts
London and Edinburgh Inns is one of the fastest growing UK hotel and leisure groups. In 2003 London and Edinburgh Inns Group Ltd recognised the need for a new finance system to meet its growing financial management needs. As the pub chains began to grow rapidly, the finance team realised...
Tags: Financial, CedarOpenAccounts, London & Edinburgh Inns, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
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Quaytech Training Case Study
Access to customised computer training has been identified by Skillnet Edinburgh as a requirement. Candidates with IT training needs are often looking for new or improved computer skills to help gain access to the job market or further education or training. Through Quaytech, Skillnet Edinburgh have been able to supply...
Tags: Training, Computer, Workforce Management, Human Resources
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Cross Campus Virtual Private Network (VPN): Tunnelling Case Study - The University of Liverpool
This case study provides a detailed overview of secure cross-campus VPN tunnelling between two collaborating organisations, namely the universities of Liverpool and Edinburgh. Implementation has allowed members of either university visiting the other campus to establish a secure connection to their own organisation using wireless infrastructure. The authentication takes place...
Tags: Implementation, Authentication, VPNs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Security, Telecommunications, Networking, Security
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Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment
In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...
Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management
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Edinburgh City Council Delivers Papers Online Scheme to the Public
The City of Edinburgh Council was looking to launch its 'Council Papers Online' scheme to the public, allowing them to access all council committee documents - agendas, reports, and minutes - through their website. Additionally, Community Councils and Local Development Committees had to have piles of paper delivered for meetings...
Tags: Datum International, Edinburgh City Council, KnowledgeWorker, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
Case studies 2007-10-04
University Finds e-Learning Success Through Partnerships, Integrated Marketing
Established in 1847, the University of Iowa is a national research university located in Iowa City. As the university continued to grow and the need for 24x7 training for second- and third-shift employees increased, the central HR learning and development department was tasked with finding a way to expand beyond...
Tags: Marketing, Partnership, University, SkillSoft, E-learning, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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Wireless Networking at the University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a threeuniversity system comprising The University of Tennessee proper, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and The University of Tennessee at Martin. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville UTK, the university's flagship campus, is a 205-year-old land-grant institution. Its Office of Information Technology OIT had...
Tags: Network, University, Wireless Networking, Avaya Inc., University Of Tennessee, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs
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Send internal e-mail to external server using Exchange 2003
Hi,I have a problem that I can't seem to figure out. First some background. I have Windows Server 2003 Enterprise DC and Exchange Server 2003 on the same machine.I work in a small company that is affilated with a large university. We all use our university email...
Tags: E-mail servers, SynapsE_z, server, e-mail, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Discussion threads 2007-06-28
Patch Management and Virus Protection Policy
Due to the continually increasing dependence of University systems on the security and integrity of the computer network, servers, and workstations, it has become vitally important that the University be more proactive about identifying and enforcing security standards. In particular, university computers must be properly patched with the latest appropriate...
Tags: Virus Protection, Patch Management, University Of Kentucky, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
White papers 2003-09-19
University Simplifies Administration With Server Consolidation, Management Tools
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is a research university in Germany with multiple disciplines and more than 35,000 students. The university community uses a variety of client software and has considerable freedom in implementing new solutions. To support this constantly changing environment, the central IT department at the university needs to...
Tags: Information Technology, Administration, University, Tool, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Server Consolidation, E-mail Servers, Servers, Strategy, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
Case studies 2008-01-01
Xerox Canada Makes the Grade at the University of Calgary
University of Calgary's administrators came together and developed a concrete five-year expansion plan that would manage a student enrolment that is expected to increase from 28,000 to 35,000 students by 2010. To accommodate such growth, the University needed to attract additional faculty, and fund capital expansion efforts. Of late, the...
Tags: Xerox Corp., University Of Calgary, Xerox Canada, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
Case studies 2006-11-01
Tshwane University of Technology Uses BI to Enhance First Year Student Retention
Tertiary institutions face the problem of students not completing their first year successfully, and taking too long to graduate. Tshwane University of Technology wanted to develop a statistical model to predict first-year success of research and development at the university. The university completed a research project on student retention at...
Tags: SAS Institute, business intelligence system, business intelligence, R&D, software
Case studies 2006-10-20
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