Tagged: Public Sector & News
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More small businesses are adopting cloud computing in Ireland - Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index News
09.05.2013 More organisations across Ireland are implementing cloud computing, in particular, companies with five to 50 employees, the second annual Microsoft/Amárach Cloud Index reveals. -
Microsoft sets National Cloud Week afloat with €600,000 software donation to Barnardos News
07.05.2013 National Cloud Week is the second annual series of events organised by Microsoft in Ireland to raise awareness of the benefits of cloud among businesses in all sectors. This... -
Datapac reports €2.8m in managed services contracts News
27.03.2013 ICT firm Datapac says it secured €2.8m in managed services contracts with public and private-sector organisations last year. -
OPINION – Ireland’s public sector needs greater direction on legal implications of cloud computing News
03.11.2012 Ireland’s public service needs to develop a greater understanding of the legal implications of cloud computing in terms of where the data resides, argues Dr Bob Strunz from the... -
Dublin Airport on mission to cut energy use by third by 2020 News
25.10.2012 Dublin Airport is aiming to cut its energy use by up to a third by 2020, having agreed upon a new energy efficiency programme with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland... -
Irish e-payments company Payzone reports 5pc jump in turnover to €234m News
19.07.2012 PayZone – which operates a network of 11,500 retail points of sale across Ireland – this morning reported a 5pc increase in turnover to €234.3m.Categories: Financial Results, eCommerce, Financial Services, Government, Internet, Mobile, Mobility, Wireless Communications -
Big data could be bigger than cloud and generate Irish jobs - EMC News
17.04.2012 Move over, cloud computing. There's a new global IT phenomenon, big data, that poses major job-creation opportunities for Ireland, says Jason Ward, EMC's country manager for...Categories: Economy, Data Management, Careers and Employment, Business Intelligence, Enterprise, Management -
Microsoft Ireland hosting National Cloud Week this month News
13.04.2012 Microsoft Ireland is holding its first National Cloud Week from 23-27 April. The week will see a number of events focusing on cloud computing in Ireland. -
Europe's public sector 'conservative' on cloud adoption - IDC News
02.04.2012 More than half of European public-sector IT decision makers have no specific budget assigned to cloud computing, while those intending to spend on cloud projects have set aside... -
EU open data strategy could reap €40bn annually News
12.12.2011 The European Commission has today kick started an Open Data Strategy for Europe, in a move that could deliver an annual €40bn boost to the EU’s economy.Categories: Government, Global CIO, Economy, Digital Media, Digital 21, Data Management, Communications, Apps -
Daily targeted attacks increase since January - report News
06.12.2011 The number of daily targeted network security attacks has increased four-fold compared to January this year, with an average of 94 targeted attacks blocked each day during... -
Cloud firm expands in Limerick with six new jobs News
25.11.2011 Data management firm Asystec has opened a new office in Limerick and will create six new jobs. -
O2 in cloud telephony collaboration with Cisco News
22.11.2011 O2 has entered into an alliance with Cisco that will see it roll out a new hosted IP telephony service aimed at large businesses and public-sector organisations that wish to... -
E-government is back on Ireland’s national agenda News
17.11.2011 E-government in Ireland, a term not heard of for quite a while, has returned to the table and the provisions set out by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan... -
Cloud can deliver cheaper, better public services - Kenny News
08.09.2011 Cloud computing can reduce the cost of Government and improve the quality of public services, Taoiseach Enda Kenny, TD, said today at the opening of The 2011 Cloud Computing... -
Essex CIO urges partnership approach to public sector cloud News
09.09.2011 Partnership between the IT department and the organisation is key to making cloud computing work in the public sector, a conference heard yesterday.Categories: Architecture, CIO, Enterprise, Government, IT Management, IT Organisation, Leadership & Management -
Moving to the cloud News
18.08.2011 As cloud computing becomes increasingly mainstream, Laura O’Brien talks to industry experts about the considerations that should be taken when devising a cloud strategy. -
Accelerate your move to the cloud News
12.07.2011 As cost reduction and operational efficiency continue to be key priorities for Irish CIOs, the maturation of services and new models and applications should cement cloud...Categories: Virtualisation, Security, IT Organisation, IT Management, Infrastructure Management, CIO -
Cloud 2011 - programme News
12.07.2011 The 2011 Cloud Computing Summit agenda - Thursday, 8 September, 2011:Tags: CTO, Security, Public Sector, Enterprise, SMEs, Economy, Private Cloud, Public Cloud, Enda Kenny, -
Q&A: Veronica Rahneberg, Fujitsu News
29.04.2011 Veronica Rahneberg leads Fujitsu Ireland’s consulting practice.