DWP upgrade drives £1.5bn savings

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Department has replaced 140,000 PCs and consolidated 2,500 servers down to just 40

DWP - based on the Adelphi building - has saved on its IT energy use The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) IT upgrade will save £1.5bn by the end of 2010. Server consolidation and a refr...

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