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VMware Has Acquired Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) Firm Desktone for an Undisclosed Fee
Oct 15, 2013VMware has acquired desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) firm Desktone for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition was announced today in Barcelona at VMworld Europe 2013, as part of the opening keynote. Desktone, which is an existing partner of ...
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Mick Briggs Believed That 'There Wasn't Really Much Other Choice'
Sep 10, 2013When Cancer Research UK picked VMware to virtualise its infrastructure, the organisation's head of infrastructure, Mick Briggs, believed that "there wasn't really much other choice". Further reading Customer perspective: Jaguar Land Rover ...
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Pinewood Studios Group Selected Virtualisation Management Solution Provider
Aug 2, 2013Global studio firm Pinewood Studios Group, whose facilities have been used to create blockbusters such as Skyfall, has selected virtualisation management solution provider Veeam's back-up software to save time and ensure that their data is ...
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CIO of Media Giant UBM,Leaves The Company to Pursue Other Opportunities as a Consultant
Dec 26, 2012The chief information officer (CIO) of media giant UBM (formerly United Business Media), Rorie Devine, has left the company to pursue other opportunities as a consultant. UBM confirmed that the IT chief has left the post but the firm said ...
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The CIO at Network Rail Delivered Major Technology Upgrades
Dec 21, 2012Out with the old Delivering the “near-impossible” The agenda for 2013 Focus on Apple The next funding period Susan Cooklin has had an eventful 2012. The CIO at Network Rail delivered major technology upgrades, while driving ...
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There Are 26 IT Workstreams Underway at Present
Oct 16, 2012British Gas chief information officer(CIO)David Cooper likes to keep things low-key.But the scale of his multimillion-pound technology transformation,and the impact his team's work has on customer spending,makes his one of the ...
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European Regulations for The Gambling Sector,Launching New Products
Oct 4, 2012European regulations for the gambling sector,launching new products and driving revenue growth as a recently floated public company put enormous pressure on the IT team at Betfair. But chief technology officer(CTO)Tony McAlister,in post ...
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