Networks
"The UK's analogue phone network is no longer fit for an internet-centric world and can’t meet the demands of modern organisations."
On dumping VMware, 8,000 databases, scepticism about systems integrators and positivity about the cloud…
BT says the test "marks an important milestone in our journey towards accelerating the commercialisation of quantum-secure connectivity."
Workers still "have limited access to systems" and an "all-staff IT identity check" is due to take place to shore up security.
"The paradox is that we often find more about how technology works when it breaks, rather than when we’re working with Powerpoint and doing sales jobs."
Full fibre network covering 11,000 miles of coastline will be used to respond to distress calls and coordinate search and rescue operations.
When Virgin Media O2 was facing scalability issues and demand peaked during its pre-sale ticketing events, it shifted to a cloud native paradigm with a focus on managed solutions.