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Veeam eyes big data; pushes importance of applications and services
Virtualisation

Veeam eyes big data; pushes importance of applications and services

Veeam champions big data protection, urging robust measures for IT infrastructure to keep pace with vast volumes of data.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2016
SQL Server 2005 EOL countdown begins – are you ready?
DataCentre infrastructure

SQL Server 2005 EOL countdown begins – are you ready?

SQL Server 2005 support ends in less than six months and Microsoft is warning companies an upgrade before April is a necessary security decision.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2015
Are your customers ready for SQL Server 2005 EOL?
DataCentre infrastructure

Are your customers ready for SQL Server 2005 EOL?

There's a new Microsoft upgrade opportunity for resellers, with the vendor ending support for all editions of SQL Server 2005 in less than six months.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2015
SQL Server's BI features net Ministry of Health deal
DataCentre infrastructure

SQL Server's BI features net Ministry of Health deal

Ministry of Health boosts data analysis with SQL Server, enhancing hospital service pricing and analytics for New Zealand DHBs.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2012
SQL Server 2012 available now
DataCentre infrastructure

SQL Server 2012 available now

Microsoft unveils SQL Server 2012, offering cutting-edge performance for handling large data sets with new tools like Power View.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
Trade Me database guru to head Wellington SQL Server group
DataCentre infrastructure

Trade Me database guru to head Wellington SQL Server group

Trade Me's database lead, David Curlewis, now helms Wellington's SQL Server group, advocating for nationwide collaboration and skill-sharing.

By Ken Lewis • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
Microsoft BI Summit rolls into town
Data Analytics

Microsoft BI Summit rolls into town

Free Auckland and Wellington events to cater for business decision makers, IT pros, architects and developers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2011
Evaluating non-proprietary apps
Open source

Evaluating non-proprietary apps

Businesses turn to non-proprietary apps to cut costs during economic downturns, but hidden pitfalls may outweigh the benefits of open-source solutions.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Cyber crime: we're guilty too
Malware

Cyber crime: we're guilty too

Norton's Cybercrime Report reveals we often don't report cyber crime and admits many engage in questionable online behaviour. Can we change?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010
Facebook launches new groups – and you may already be a member
Data Privacy

Facebook launches new groups – and you may already be a member

Facebook has put its foot in it again, in what is shaping up to be a troubled few months for the social network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010
Big brother gets crowd-sourced
Surveillance

Big brother gets crowd-sourced

A new UK website, InternetEyes, offers up to GBP £1000 for crowd-sourced reporting of crimes via live CCTV feeds, raising civil liberty concerns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010
Terms & confusions
Marketing Technologies

Terms & confusions

IT professionals need to simplify their language when speaking to clients to avoid confusion and lost business.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2009