Why Facilities should become IT’s new best friend

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You can’t fail to notice the bad press that datacentres are getting around the subject of energy inefficiency right now. This story on the Guardian.com reported on Google’s flagship datacentre plant in Oregon – saying that when it reaches full capacity in 2011 it could need 103MW of power to … Continue reading article

Turning data into insight

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At Sumerian, we take pride in the Capture-Model-Analyse-Inform approach that guides us in delivering results to our clients: the method that we have developed is an important factor in why our IT Analytics services stand out from the crowd. With this in mind, Analysis, Plus Synthesis: Turning Data into Insights … Continue reading article

Bringing back the trust

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We have had the unwelcome privilege of witnessing modern history’s longest period of economic growth turn into its greatest financial crisis. It has been a disorientating reminder that our economy swings freely on a fragile thread of trust, which once broken, lets it fall. We have seen that when trust … Continue reading article

VoIP – as sweet as honey?

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Do you remember when we all abandoned vinyl records because the music industry told us that CDs were much better? I remember watching Tomorrow’s World where the presenter conclusively demonstrated this superiority by spreading honey on a CD and then playing it. But he didn’t say that CDs don’t sound … Continue reading article