C Infinity is today launching a service where you can host your very own SharePoint 2010 servers in our cloud infrastructure. We will work with you on specifying and customizing an infrastructure that meets your needs.
High Levels Of Uptime In Action
This week Microsoft released a patch for their hardware virtualisation platform, Hyper-V, that was highly recommended. It was the first patch of its kind in the 2 years that this technology has been publicly available. It was important enough for us to bypass our normal patch change control process – we take matters of security and stability very seriously. read more
Secure Online Backup for Windows 7
C Infinity is happy to announce support for our Connected secure online backup service on Windows 7.
Windows 7 has been a massive success as a desktop operating system at home, in the small business and in the enterprise. Early adoption rates have been high and more widespread than expected. It features solutions that make it a great desktop and branch office platform. And it’s those very scenarios that our Connected backup service targets. read more
C Infinity Announces the First Live WebsiteSpark Member in Ireland
C Infinity (http://www.cinfinity.ie) has announced that they are hosting the first member of Microsoft’s WebsiteSpark program to go into production in Ireland. a:m web (http://www.amweb.ie) went into production on C Infinity’s private cloud managed server hosting solution. This follows C Infinity being hosting the first member of Microsoft BizSpark program to go live in Ireland, TradeFacilitate (http://www.tradefacilitate.com). read more
C Infinity Sponsors the Microsoft Technology User Groups
This week saw the launch of the new website www.mtug.ie for the Microsoft Technology User Groups (MTUG) in Ireland.
This is a collection of non-profit groups that teach their members about and how to best use Microsoft technologies. For example, there is a Windows User Group focusing on Windows technologies in the business. The Dublin Area group (DAMTUG) focuses on the developer community. There are SQL and Sharepoint user groups. And there are regional user groups in the North, Cork, Galway, Cork, etc. read more
The New Microsoft WebsiteSpark Program
We’ve enrolled in the Microsoft WebsiteSpark Program that has just been launched. By partnering with Microsoft we can better assist website developers who run a dedicated server hosting their client’s websites.
Microsoft TechNet Ireland Survey Shows Cuts In IT Budgets
Microsoft TechNet Ireland recently ran a survey to identify trends in Irish
Trends. Some of these were posted in an article by Silicon Republic. 62% of Irish IT professionals say that their IT budgets are being cut. At the same time 76% of them say that the business is relying on IT to find ways to make the organisation find ways to be more efficient.
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Start-Ups: Use Free Microsoft or Open Source Software?
When you start up a new business then your business plan needs to account for how every cent is spent. When you start up a business that is IT driven then those investment costs can be significant. Not only that, but you require expertise to engineer a stable, secure and scalable platform to not only deliver your service but deliver it in a way that will enhance your brand, not damage it.
Microsoft Completes New Windows Versions
Recently we got the long awaited Release to Manufacturing (RTM) announcement from Microsoft for:
- Windows 7: The replacement for Windows Vista
- Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: The second release of Microsoft’s free virtualisation solution for small implementations
- Windows Server 2008 R2: A whole new version of Windows Server with a new kernel. read more
Recent Blog Posts
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- j2 Global Acquires the Online Backup Business of C Infinity
- C Infinity is hiring: fantastic opportunities in sales and IT
- Breach at The Co-operative Group leads to exposure of 83,000 records
- Cancer research data on stolen laptop – not backed up!
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