The true competitive advantage of UC lies in a holistic approach across the enterprise which encompasses employees, customers and 'back-office' processes. In the third and final* of his series of articles establishing the real business impact and ROI of UC, Manish Sablok, Head of Marketing for CNE Europe at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, looks at how UC provides competitive advantage with a seamless line of communication between front and 'back-office', partners and customers -...
Read MoreThe role of the IT Director is changing. Having fought for years to gain a seat on the board, with mixed success, the inevitable shift of IT infrastructure to the cloud finally presents the IT Director with a chance to fundamentally change the role and deliver true strategic innovation. Removing the routine tasks of day to day infrastructure administration and planning for server/networking refresh releases the IT Director to focus on the real areas of technology innovation that can support...
Read MoreHuawei has announced the unveiling of its groundbreaking Cloud Edge solution for implementing Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) capabilities on mobile broadband (MBB) networks.
Read MoreVitesse Semiconductor Corporation has introduced the latest generation of its energy efficient SimpliPHY(TM) Gigabit Ethernet (GE) portfolio -- VSC8501, VSC8502, and VSC8514 single, dual and quad PHYs -- targeted at IoT networks transitioning to Gigabit Ethernet speeds. Featuring Vitesse's Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) EcoEthernet(TM) 2.0 technology, the new physical layer transceivers are ideal for a variety of low-power, small-form factor IoT devices, such as digital signage and IP...
Read MoreGlobal technology provider for the utility industry deploys managed service to improve company network performance and collaboration across its global locations.
Read MoreFujitsu has secured a deal with Essex County Council to transform its Corporate Systems estate. Under the terms of the contract, Fujitsu will implement a fully integrated and modernised ERP environment that also delivers enhanced functionality to retained legacy applications. The project supports the Council’s long-term financial strategy to save at least £235m over the next three years while helping it to become more operationally efficient and expand the services it can offer to...
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