Web Seminars & Events

Top 10 causes of IT disasters – and how to deal with them

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Live June 13th 11:00am: Register now. During this web seminar we will be looking at the sorts of incidents that can bring data centres grinding to a halt and what can be done about them.
22 May 2012

Gain better control of your data with enterprise database consolidation

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Join us for this Computing web seminar, in which the Head of BI at the Co-operative Group Nick Colebourn will be explaining just how he reigned in the Group’s sprawling database estate and how significant savings were realised and data quality improved as a result.
19 Apr 2012

3 steps to effective data security

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Available on-demand. During this web seminar we look at how to achieve a best-in-class approach to data protection with a view to coming up with a best practice guide. We will also be showing you how you can gauge the maturity of your security systems, enabling you to plug any holes before your precious data starts to leak through them. Register for this free event now.
09 Mar 2012

BPM: the critical first 100 days - on-demand

During this Computing web seminar we will be looking at the critical things to get right in the first 100 days of a BPM project, from establishing metrics and achieving buy-in to evaluating success and learning lessons for the next phase. Register for this free event now.
07 Mar 2012

Migrating to Exchange 2010 – this time its technical

On Demand: During this Computing web seminar, our expert panel covered the entire migration process to Exchange 2010, from creating a migration roadmap and calculating requirements for new hardware all the way through to migrating user mailboxes and setting up OWA.
06 Mar 2012

On-demand - Overcoming complexity and creating more effective data management strategies

In this web seminar, we share Computing's research showing what applications are running on what hardware in UK datacentres
23 Feb 2012

On-demand - How IT is building the workplace of the future

This web seminar, in association with BT, focuses on the commercial opportunities and operational challenges IT faces in an employee-empowered future
07 Dec 2011

Ethernet Fabric: Lowering barriers to the private cloud

Traditional datacentre architectures were not designed for the stresses put on them by virtualisation and private cloud technologies
24 Nov 2011

Web seminar: Migrating to Exchange 2010

IT managers need to ensure that they can mitigate any issues that arise in the process
07 Nov 2011

Off-the-peg or made-to-measure?

Tailoring the cloud to suit business and application needs
28 Sep 2011

Protecting the workplace in the new age of mobile touchscreen computing


26 Sep 2011

Protecting the workplace in the new age of mobile touch-screen computing

This web seminar will provide practical advice on how to safely enable the use of smartphones and tablets for business purposes
09 Sep 2011

Six steps to successful business process management

Organisations are turning to business process management to drive cost-savings and efficiency
09 Sep 2011

How do you make off-shoring work?

This web seminar aims to address the challenges and opportunities in implementing a global delivery model. How do you organise IT on the global basis?
09 Jun 2011

The next wave of convergence

This Computing web seminar, in association with Silver Peak, looks at the integration of storage, voice, video and data traffic.
20 Jan 2011

Backup system upgrades: what’s stopping IT departments?

This Computing web seminar looks at how existing backup systems measure up to the job and explores how suitable upgrades and expansion can safeguard more data across the enterprise
05 Nov 2010

Backup system upgrades: what’s stopping IT departments?

This Computing web seminar looks at how existing backup systems measure up to the job and explores how suitable upgrades and expansion can safeguard more data across the enterprise.
01 Nov 2010

How to keep tabs on your cloud services

Cloud-based solutions have become an extension of the business critical environment. To keep business services running smoothly, a new approach to monitoring is required.
20 Oct 2010

Enabling better decision support processes by developing bespoke optimisation applications

This Computing chat room examines how to deploy optimisation tools to rapidly build bespoke optimisation applications to gain competitive advantage. Our panel of experts will discuss key questions: • What are the challenges in addressing full business requirements using off-the-shelf applications? • What are the differences between automated and manual optimisation processes? • How can you build bespoke optimisation solutions with minimum effort?
27 Aug 2010

Establish your smartphone security strategy

This Computing Interactive Webcast, in association with BlackBerry, examines how to sensibly manage your corporate mobile infrastructure.
15 Jul 2010

Cost saving with managed communications services

This Computing web seminar examines how to exploit managed networks services to competitive advantage.
21 May 2010

Data consolidation – moving from distributed to shared storage

Data management is perceived as complex and expensive particularly for small and medium-sized businesses. Companies need reliable back up and the ability to plan for data growth rather than just respond to the increase.
10 May 2010

Virtualisation and server consolidation: avoiding the pitfalls and reaping the rewards

As companies become increasingly under pressure to do more with less, many are embracing the strategy of virtualisation. Migrating systems to a virtualised environment can deliver significant efficiency gains and cost savings, but it has to be planned carefully.
22 Apr 2010

Virtualisation – what’s next?

Virtualisation lets organisations grow their IT infrastructure without expanding their facilities by running multiple applications and operating systems independently on one server. But how can organisations standardise this technology and maximise its benefits?
22 Apr 2010