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Get up to 55% off Adobe Creative Cloud

Partner News21.09.2015

For education customers, there has never been a better time to migrate to Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe has removed the three-year, pay up-front requirement from the current VIP promotion, so customers can join the Creative Cloud and save up to 55% and make annual payments. All Adobe Cumulative…

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Whatever happened to BYOD – and do we need to worry?

Partner News25.08.2015

By Mark Samuels for Mobile Platforms Since businesses first gritted their teeth and allowed users to bring their own smartphones and tablets to work, the IT landscape has changed entirely. Do enterprises still need to be concerned about BYOD? he first wave of consumerisation five or six years ago…

VCE recognised as leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Partner News24.08.2015

VCE have been recognised for the second consecutive year as a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Integrated Systems! Technology research firm Gartner just released its second Magic Quadrant for Integrated Systems, a snapshot of the rapidly evolving converged and hyper-converged…

Google now owned by new company Alphabet

Partner News11.08.2015

Larry Page, Google co-founder and CEO. JUSTIN SULLIVAN GOOGLE HAS REORGANIZED itself into multiple companies, separating its core Internet business from several of its most ambitious projects while continuing to run all of these operations under a new umbrella company called Alphabet. “What…

The best Siri answers on the Apple Watch

Partner News05.08.2015

Apple’s philosophically downbeat digital assistant Siri has a host of amusing responses for Apple Watch owners.

Siri for Apple Watch has been redesigned with a plethora of new answers to burning queries. Here are some of the best.

Apple’s digital assistant Siri has gained a…

TalkTalk – Creating Loyalty with IBM Infrastructure

Partner News30.07.2015

TalkTalk transforms the customer experience by utilizing analytics to create a unique “best offer” for each customer, thus aiding retention. The TalkTalk cloud infrastructure utilizes IBM Power Systems to improve customer experience.

To learn about IBM Power Systems visit

The First Self-Healing BIOS Has Been Announced

Partner News06.07.2015

In an industry-first, HP Labs have developed HP SureStart, a self-healing BIOS that promises:

Uninterrupted productivity No downtime waiting for IT/Service ticket

Time to Upgrade Windows Server 2003

Partner News19.06.2015

On July 14th 2015, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 will reach its End of Life, but what exactly does this mean for users?

For customers still running Windows Server 2003 support ends, meaning they will no longer receive regular system updates, security patches, or hot fixes from…

HP JetAdvantage Solutions for Workflow Management

Partner News10.06.2015

Work better. Faster. Smarter.

The HP JetAdvantage portfolio of workflow software and solutions are designed to help you capture, store, manage, share, find, and deliver information more efficiently, eliminating manual input and increasing operational effectiveness.

Strategically…

HP JetAdvantage On Demand

Partner News10.06.2015

HP JetAdvantage Private Print is a Cloud business printing solution available with many HP printers and MFP’s to maintain print job confidentiality and help reduce print costs.

Protect document confidentiality in a shared print environment

A Cloud-based private printing solution…

A Moving Linux Experience – Migrating to IBM Power

Partner News15.05.2015

Increasingly, clients are looking at Linux to gain more flexibility and reduce cost. Compelling arguments have been made for choosing Linux as well as choosing to run it on IBM Power Systems™ architecture. With the introduction of its eight generation of the POWER™ processor, Power Systems…

Vital protection for Microsoft Office 365

Partner News07.04.2015

Microsoft Office 365 is an attractive option for organisations wanting to move their email management to the cloud and remove the need for an on-premises Exchange server. Drivers for include lowering costs, improved collaboration and greater flexibility. But how do you ensure the security, data…

VCE Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant

Partner News24.11.2014

Gartner’s Magic Quadrant is an independent analysis of the integrated systems vendors. Gartner determined the vendor placement based on each company’s ability to execute and completeness of vision. VCE Cited as a Leader in the Leader’s Quadrant According to Gartner, leaders in the Magic Quadrant…

Vblock Systems Overview

Partner News24.11.2014

THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED CONVERGED INFRASTRUCTURE Vblock® Systems from VCE represent the next evolution of IT—one that unleashes simplicity by delivering the extraordinary efficiency and business agility of virtualization and cloud computing. Seamlessly integrating best-in-class compute,…

Managed Services

Partner News08.11.2014

SCC can deliver secure hosting and managed services for both Oracle and non-Oracle workloads in their UK Datacentres. Oracle Engineered Systems have formed the platform to offer our 24/7/365 service providing: Scalable environment for live production and test/development services The ability to…

Modernise Cloud Infrastructure With Oracle’s SPARC Servers