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VMware and EMC Webinar
LIVE WEBINAR NOVEMBER 8TH 14.00- Transforming the Heart of Your Business with VMware & EMC The journey to your cloud starts with virtualization and extends to how you power your business.
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November 06, 2012
Windows 8 Launch and Panda Cloud Systems Webcast
Find out more about Windows 8 Launch and special offers plus sign up for the 30 minute FREE Panda Cloud Systems Management webcast.
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October 24, 2012
HP YEAR END BIG DISCOUNTS!!
Don't miss out on BIG DISCOUNTS this month with HP's financial year end.
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October 18, 2012
Exclusive Free Microsoft Windows 8 Webinar
Port-P is excited to announce an exclusive FREE online Microsoft webinar on Windows 8. This will provide a fantastic opportunity to learn about the software, which will impact businesses for years to come and ask questions direct with Microsoft.
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October 12, 2012
Exclusive FREE online Microsoft webinar on Windows Server 2012
Port-P is excited to announce an exclusive FREE online Microsoft webinar on Windows Server 2012 for selected customers. This will provide a fantastic opportunity to learn about the software and ask questions direct with Microsoft.
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October 04, 2012
VMware vSphere 5.1 release. Sign up for a FREE Webinar
Join us on Wednesday 26th September at 10.30am to find out what's new in vSphere 5.1 and how the vCloud Suite of solutions from VMware can transform your business.
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September 18, 2012
Benefits of Desktop Virtualisation
Desktop virtualisation is the first step in a business desktop transformation program. It is proven to be a viable solution to manage the mobile distributed workforce and the influx of personal devises in the enterprise. It moves computing resources back into the data center, making them much easier to manage.
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August 23, 2012
HP rolls out network management software
HP has begun to roll out an enhanced software offering, the Automated Network Management (ANM) 9.2 for converged infrastructure, to help clients keep up with constantly changing business demands.
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August 07, 2012
HP CMS 10 doubles the speed of cloud, virtualisation project delivery for enterprises
HP has recently introduced some new offerings that improve visibility into the relationship between software and physical, virtual and cloud IT infrastructure, enabling organisations to reduce complexity significantly and regain control of their IT processes and services.
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July 25, 2012
Does virtualisation solve concerns over security?
Desktop virtualisation is the key to solving growing concerns over security on personal devices used for work. Bring your own device (BYOD) is a term that has been running around the corporate marketplace for a number of year.
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July 20, 2012
Discover the features and benefits of HP Gen8 Systems
Skyrocketing IT management and administrative costs and the need to reduce power and cooling in the server room are one of the biggest issues affecting IT today.
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July 11, 2012
Virtualisation and private cloud trends
Since the mid 2000s one of the popular trends in the IT world has been to move networks, data, operating systems and servers into a virtual environment where they are not tied to a specific piece of hardware.
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July 06, 2012
Learn how VMWare and Port-P can help you to optimise your virtual infrastructure with Vcenter
Listen to our latest webinar recording now using the link provided
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July 05, 2012
You are invited to attend a FREE Webinar
Learn how VMWare and Port-P can help you to optimise your virtual infrastructure with Vcenter
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June 28, 2012
Port-P achieves Veeam Gold Pro partner status
Port-P has recently achieved Veeam Gold Pro Partner Status meaning that companies working with us can benefit from the high level of knowledge from our team of Veeam specialists
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June 25, 2012
Two weeks to go…Microsoft price rise up to 25.9%
On the 1st of July 2012, Microsoft pricing is will increase by up to 25.9% due to Microsoft unifying its volume licensing pricing policy across the European Union.
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June 12, 2012
One week to go…Microsoft price rise up to 25.9%
On the 1st of July 2012, Microsoft pricing is will increase by up to 25.9% due to Microsoft unifying its volume licensing pricing policy across the European Union.
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June 11, 2012
One month to go…Microsoft price rises
On the 1st of July 2012, Microsoft pricing will increase by up to 25.9% due to Microsoft unifying its volume licensing pricing policy across the European Union.
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May 31, 2012
VEEAM BACK UP AND REPLICATION
How do you ensure VMs are protected and your disaster recovery strategies are intact? VEEAM BACK UP AND REPLICATION provides fast, flexible and reliable recovery of virtualised applications and data - with built in testing, deduplication and compression.
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May 24, 2012
Port-P achieves VEEAM Silver Pro Partner Status
As a VEEAM Silver Pro Partner, Port-P has access to the tools required to become a trusted advisor to our customers.
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May 24, 2012
Microsoft licenses price rises – July 1st
On the 1st of July 2012, Microsoft pricing will increase by up to 25.9% due to Microsoft unifying its volume licensing pricing policy across the European Union.
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May 11, 2012
Virtualisation: Cuts Energy Consumption Costs
With the use of effective teleworking schemes and virtualisation, companies can significantly cut down the amount of money that they spend on IT and electricity.
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April 17, 2012
The Raspberry Pi can help schools get with the program
The Raspberry Pi is a credit card sized computer board costing around £22 each which when are plugged into a TV or a keyboard turns into a fully programmable computer running on the Linux operating system.
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April 03, 2012
Gartner: Cloud replaces Personal Computer by 2014
According to research from Gartner, by 2014, the personal cloud will replace the personal computer at the centre of users' digital lives.
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March 13, 2012
HP reveals its new Gen8 ProLiant Servers
HP has officially launched its Generation 8 (Gen8) ProLiant servers this week during its HP Global Partners Conference (GPC) 2012, taking place in Las Vegas.
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February 17, 2012
Christmas Opening Hours
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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December 21, 2011
Steve Jobs passes away
The sad passing of Steve Jobs at the age of just 56 has seen countless articles, T.V. shows and people paying tribute to a visionary person who has helped to change the world that we live in.
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October 14, 2011
HP deny that they are "Quitting the PC business"
The Boss of the Personal Systems Group (PSG) at HP has now issued a statement to deny that HP are “quitting the PC business”.
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September 01, 2011
Port-P FREE Webinar: Friday 22nd July | System Centre Essentials Webinar
Microsoft® System Center Essentials 2010 is Microsoft’s second release of an IT systems management product specifically designed for the midsized business.
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July 18, 2011
Port-P FREE Webinar: Friday 15th July | System Centre Data Protection Manager for Backing up Hyper-V Webinar
This workshop will cover how to back up your Physical and Virtual Infrastructure with System Center Data Protection Manager 2010.
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July 13, 2011
Advantages of Virtual Connect
When you connect server blades to your network there are two basic interconnect choices – pass thrus and switches. Pass thrus are simple but they require too many cables and create complexity.
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July 13, 2011
Port-P FREE Webinar: Friday 8th July | System Center Operations Manager
This webinar will help you to learn how to monitor your Physical and Virtual environment with System Center Operations Manager.
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July 05, 2011
Port-P FREE Webinar: Friday 1st July | Hyper-V and System Centre Virtual Machine Manager
In this series of webinars we will look at 4 of the key products in the System Center Suite. Beginning with Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager.
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June 27, 2011
WEEE Disposal Useful Information
The aim of the WEEE Directive is to reduce the amount of electrical and electronic equipment being produced and to encourage everyone to reuse, recycle and recover IT products.
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June 23, 2011
Green IT usage is increasing
According to a Poll by Ovum – an independent technology analyst nearly three quarters of CIOs have implemented some form of green IT within their firm...
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June 17, 2011
Port-P launches a new series of free webinars
Welcome to the first in a series of Webinars from Port P designed to give a better understanding of Microsoft Understand the benefits of Microsoft Forefront with our new series of Microsoft Webinars commencing June 24th 11.00am – 11.30am.
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June 10, 2011
Information about Cybercrime
Crime ware is secretly installed on computers; most crime ware programs are Trojans that are designed to do different things..
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June 09, 2011
The Importance of IT Security
Information is the key to growth and success this is why it is important to ensure that the information that is held on your IT systems is kept secure
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June 03, 2011
3PAR
HP 3PAR storage is part of the HP converged infrastructure which helps to promote efficiency and agility which enables you to overcome the high costs and inflexibility associated with IT sprawl...
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June 02, 2011
Blade Server Business Benefits
As a business, would you agree that you spend too much time trying to maintain the infrastructure you already have? Do you ever wish that you had more time in the day and perhaps budget to spend on helping your business to enter new markets, become much more efficient and offer some new services? Read More..
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May 12, 2011
HP to release details on the P6000 next month
Next Month, HP Plans to release details about the new fifth generation in its EVA storage line...
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May 09, 2011
Benefits of Solid Ink
Discover the benefits of solid ink technology – we present ten key benefits of this technology which is very easy to use and provides less waste compared to traditional printers..
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April 21, 2011
Differences between Tower, Blade and Rack Servers
Although these servers share many similarities there are also several essential differences that may make one type of server a better solution for your IT environment than another.
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April 13, 2011
New Range of HP Notebooks
Here are ten things that you must know about this fantastic range of notebooks
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April 08, 2011
Tips to reduce Printing Waste
There are a number of different ways that you can cut down the costs associated with printing waste, here are six top tips that you can try...
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April 07, 2011
Winning Business Support for Desktop Virtualisation
When IT managers need to take the idea of desktop virtualisation to other employees and decision makers within the business, the question posed is what is the best way to do this?
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April 05, 2011
How to save time as an IT Manager
We know that as an IT Manager each day can be different and challenging whether it be planning an effective strategic IT plan, overseeing IT performance, or looking for ways to improve the current IT infrastructure
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March 31, 2011
How Virtualisation is good for the environment in addition to saving costs.
Virtualisation is the current technology used for implementing new greener IT methods which helps businesses to save costs.
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March 31, 2011
Cost Effective IT Solution
There is a fine line between managing costs conservatively and investing in business growth and SMEs must look for cost effective, energy efficient IT solutions.
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March 23, 2011
Japan Quake expected to impact on Technology sector in next 3 months
Japan is a major supplier to the technology industry around the globe and the latest information is emerging from manufacturers expected to be facing disruption to the supply chain in the next quarter
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March 22, 2011
The Future of Desktop Management
The challenge for those in charge of desktop management is to improve experience and enhance productivity in the workplace
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March 22, 2011
HP Products are now 50% more energy efficient compared to 2005
HP has announced that the energy reduction goals made by them in 2009 have either been met or exceeded over 9 months earlier than expected.
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March 22, 2011
Port-P achieves VMware Enterprise Partner Status
Port-P is pleased to announce our prestigious VMware Solution Provider status at Enterprise Level.
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March 10, 2011
What does the HP Touchpad Feature?
The HP Touchpad features a spacious workspace and provides an easy way to visualise and organise everything you are working on.
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March 08, 2011
HP Introduces 3PAR Based SAN Storage System
The integration of 3PAR will not only help HP to expand its target market but it has also enabled HP to introduce a new storage system, the P4800 SAN
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March 08, 2011
What are the benefits of Virtualisation?
Lower costs in the data centre are the basic attraction to all enterprise technologies, this is something virtualisation does promise.
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March 02, 2011
VMware reveal virtualisation technology for smartphones
VMware has revealed new virtualisation technology that will provide an easier way for businesses to integrate employee-owned smartphones into their processes.
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March 02, 2011
How Server Virtualisation is a key element in Green IT
Businesses that are looking to improve their environmental impact are advised to invest in Server Virtualisation technology as it plays a key role in Green IT.
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February 24, 2011
Comic Relief gets their IT systems ready for Red Nose Day
The team responsible for organising red nose day have released some of the details about their IT infrastructure which will help to support the increase in traffic to the Comic Relief website
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February 24, 2011
Virtualisation is becoming more and more popular
why virtualisation is due to become more and more popular among businesses in the future
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February 16, 2011
A Small Business Guide to Blade Servers
will your next server be a blade server? Read the small business guide to blade servers.
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