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  • Network Infrastructure
    21st May 2013

    Recent Critical Advisories from Firewall Vendors

    by
    Alan
    Alan

    As part of Networks First’s Managed Firewall service we will proactively monitor your organisation’s firewall to ensure that it offers high availability, monitoring key interface metrics as well as resources on the device(s) itself. The Managed Firewall service can include: Patch Management Vulnerability Scanning Firewall change verification process Security Information and Event Monitoring (SIEM) Compliance [...]

  • tetris
    10th May 2013

    Why choose FlexPod?

    by
    Ed
    Ed

    Data centre transformation is a ‘megatrend’ in IT today: arising from the ‘explosion’ in enterprise data and changes in consumption models; influenced by economic forces and driven by advances in technology; which enables organisations to focus on their business information needs. Enterprises are faced with a multitude of challenges. How to: use data intelligently thereby [...]

  • tetris
    1st May 2013

    What is FlexPod?

    by
    Ed
    Ed

    FlexPod is a multi-vendor datacentre solution resulting from the alliance between Cisco and NetApp. It consists of Cisco Unified Computing (UCS) & Unified Fabric Technology (Nexus) and NetApp Fabric Attached Storage (FAS). A virtualisation hypervisor sits on top of this hardware stack – typically VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V. FlexPod is tailored to meet changing customer [...]

  • 11th April 2013

    CalendarONE Release 1.0.4

    by
    Chris
    Chris

    CalendarONE, the app allowing shared Microsoft Exchange Calendars to be viewed using the standard  iPad or iPhone calendar, just got better,  and is now available in the appStore. What’s new in version 1.0.4? Bi-directional sync - where permissions allow you to manage events directly from your iPad/iPhone Supports Calendar Notes Enhanced Sync Speed Nested Calendar Support [...]

  • 27th March 2013

    ProductivityONE – Risk NIL

    by
    Kate
    Kate

    Nothing has pushed the move towards a mobile workforce quicker than the explosion in smartphones and tablet technology. The user demand for such devices is having a huge impact; laptop sales now outnumber PC sales and the growth of tablet and smartphone devices is expected to reach 15 billion within the next 4 years. New [...]