Softcat Sport Relief Day Success!

Softcat’s charitable activities for 2012 got off to a flying start today, raising more than £15,000 for ‘Sport Relief’.

Is your network ready for 2012’s big trends?

Networking

When we were putting together our recent piece looking at some of our predictions for the year ahead, one thing came through loud and clear: whatever happens technology-wise during 2012, the demand on the average business network is only going to get bigger.

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The growing importance of BYOD

Cloud

In a recent article for The Telegraph Online, Justin Pirie, Director of Content and Communities, Mimecast was asked for his opinions regarding organisations new dilemma – BYOD… If you missed it, here it is.

Dell Announces Intent to Acquire SonicWALL

Security

Dell today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SonicWALL, Inc., a leader in advanced network security and data protection. SonicWALL’s Firewalls and Unified Threat Management (UTM) Firewalls complement Dell’s security solutions portfolio, enabling it to offer customers a broader range of enterprise offerings.

Hat trick for Softcat at HP Partner Awards

Hardware

Softcat won three awards at the annual HP Partner Awards today, including ‘HP Gold Partner of the Year’, the biggest award of the year.

Softcat becomes official iMeet reseller in the UK

Cloud

IT provider Softcat has added iMeet, an innovative video conferencing solution from PGi, to its portfolio of software-as-a-service apps. This news comes hot on the heels of the announcement that Deutsche Telekom has signed an exclusive reseller agreement for the same solution in Germany.

Windows 8 Preview launched

Software

Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview — the next milestone of the Windows operating system. This latest preview will be made available for download starting today