)
Emma Barton,
Web Development Manager, Birmingham Women's Hospital
)
Steve Shearman,
Senior Software Developer, IKON
)
Martin Large,
Chief Executive, tibboh Internet
)
James Blannin,
ICT Manager, Trapeze
){kind=logo}
Keith Brown,
IT Director, COACS
){kind=logo}
Barry Neill,
IT Director, Navman Wireless
){kind=logo}
Earl of Errol opens green data centre
21/09/2009
Independent Peer and IT expert, Lord Erroll, is set to highlight innovative, environmental thinking at the launch of a new Data Centre facility in Crawley, The joint development between MDS Technologies and Elekta, will see the re-commissioned facility provide heating for about 500 people in the office building from the excess heat generated by hundreds of servers.
Lord Erroll will also address the importance of Data Centres to the UK economy – heading an all star cast of technology leaders tackling key issues affecting businesses on Monday September 21.
Speakers at the event include Navman Wireless IT Director Barry Neill, discussing real world virtualisation; Martin Large, CEO tibboh Internet, outlining their deployment of a secure ISP using Vodafone’s mobile network; and Elekta Director Simon Telfer-Smith, addressing cost savings through IT consolidation..
Phil Dawson, Managing Director of MDS Technologies, will welcome guests to the centre, provide an overview of its services as well as offering attendees a guided tour of the facility.
“The new centre not only more than doubles MDS’ capacity but also marks a significant development for companies striving to streamline their IT function and reduce costs in this challenging economy. More importantly, our collaboration will secure significant environmental improvements,” he said.
Those interested in attending should contact Shaun Sheppard on 01225 816220; or email crawley@mds.gb.net
