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| Chelsea & Westminster Hospital |
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Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust is based at the Chelsea and Westminster hospital, opened in 1993. It is a teaching hospital with strong links to Imperial College school of Medicine, and a teaching centre for Thames Valley University of Nursing. The trust employs more than 2,200 people and had an income in 2004-2005 of over £190 million ....
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| China Postal Service |
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China Postal Services has more than 1.3 billion domestic customers spread over more than 3.6 million square miles and plays a key role in China’s US$1.2 of international trade. The Financial Services Systems of the China Postal Services were first launched in 1993 ....
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| Halton Borough Council |
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Formed in 1974 and established as a Unitary Authority in 1998, the authority sits on both sides of the River Mersey at its lowest bridging point, in North Cheshire adjacent to Merseyside. It comprises the twin towns of Widnes and Runcorn, together with the villages of Hale, Moore, Daresbury and Preston Brook ....
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| Hambleton District Council |
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Covering the broad Vale of York between the Yorkshire Dales to the west and North York Moors to the east, Hambleton District Council’s area is that region of North Yorkshire famed for being the inspiration for James Heriot’s books on the life of a vet. Herriot, alias real life vet Alf Wright, had his surgery in Thirsk, one of the rural district’s busy market towns which also include Bedale, Easingwold, Northallerton and Stokesley ....
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| ITNet (now Serco) |
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Outsourcing company ITNet depends utterly on its ability to provide customer service because, in the end, that's all it does. The Birmingham based company has built a £100 million business running other people's IT facilities and its long list of clients includes such big names as the Post Office, Credit Lyonnaise and London Underground ....
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| Leeds University |
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Leeds University has been a user of High-Availability.Com’s (HAC) RSF-1 (Resilient Server Facility) since 1997. Initially supporting a dual Sun E3000 configuration and now a twin SunFire V480 system, HAC’s market-leading high availability solution ensures uptime for the university’s SAP R3-based financial applications ....
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| Newcastle University |
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One of the UK’s longest established universities with its 19th century origins grounded in medicine and the physical sciences, Newcastle is now a leading multi-disciplinary institution with over 16,000 students, four thousand staff and an annual income of more than £210 million. Last year, research income from grants and contracts totalled more than £50 million ....
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| Nottinghamshire Police |
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Nottinghamshire Police – www.nottinghamshire.police.uk – is one of 43 forces in England and Wales. A medium sized force organised in four divisions, it employs over 2,500 police officers and a further 2,000 police support staff to administer crime prevention and detection across a county with one of the UK’s higher crime rates. With 1,000 less officers than other forces with comparable levels of criminal activity, this makes it the busiest force in the country in terms of crimes dealt with by individual officers ....
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| Nottingham University |
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High-Availability.Com’s (HAC) RSF-1 cluster solution is playing a vital role in supporting the Portal for students and staff at the University of Nottingham. Running on dual Sun 280R and V880 machines at separate locations, the system is accessed by over 30,000 student users and increasing numbers of staff ....
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| Salford University |
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Based in Greater Manchester, Salford University – www.salford.ac.uk – has many claims to fame. It pioneered the world’s first degree in pop music, has a space rocket programme and was an early developer of “sandwich degrees”. It is recognised as a centre of excellence and enterprise - seeking innovative ways of extending its capabilities and closely attuned to the needs and problems of business, industry and the community ....
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| Securicor |
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Securicor Information Systems, the computer services arm of the security group using RSF-1 in a national project to improve the systems used by the police and the courts in England and Wales. As the name suggests, the National Strategy for Police Information Systems is a scheme intended to automate several routine but vitally important aspects of police work ....
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| Sunderland University |
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With new models of learning, it has become imperative that the SITS student records system running on a SunFire Cluster be available for student access 24 hours a day, seven days a week. RSF-1 was selected because it was effective, simple, and flexible ....
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| Surrey Regional Ambulance Service |
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We often describe something as being 'a matter of life or death' when it rarely is the case. For Surrey Ambulance Service NHS Trust though, the adage certainly does hold true ....
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| Thomas Cook |
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For most businesses, if the computers were do go down for a couple of hours it would be inconvenient. If Thomas Cook's foreign exchange dealing systems were to go down the company could lose millions in minutes ....
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| Verso Technologies |
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Atlanta based Verso Technologies, a leading provider of packet-based solutions, has adopted the high availability technology developed by High-Availability.Com (HAC). HAC’s RSF-1 solution is now included in Verso’s Clarent® line of Class 5 and Class 4 VoIP Softswitch telephony software products and services suite ....
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| WestLB Bank |
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WestLB AG is a European commercial bank with firm roots in North Rhine-Westphalia. The Bank provides central banking services for 130 Savings banks in NRW and Brandenburg and provides a range of commercial, universal and wholesale banking products for domestic and international clients. WestLB has total assets of more than of more than €280 billion and employs around 7,200 people around the world.
High-Availability.Com's RSF-1 (Resilient Server Facility) is playing a vital role in providing hot standby continuity to support the SWIFT payments systems for the UK operation of WestLB AG, one of Germany’s leading financial services groups ....
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| Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council |
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High-Availability.Com has won a contract worth £45,000 against fierce Sun competition to provide its RSF-1 (Resilient Server Facility) solution to Wirral Council ....
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| Xansa |
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Xansa, the Business Consulting, Information Technology and Outsourcing company, has upgraded its IT infrastructure to improve performance, resilience and maintainability. The solution chosen by Xansa was High-Availability.Com's RSF-1 cluster middleware. The upgrade also supports capacity for future growth and significantly improves disaster recovery procedures ....
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