BCI drives business continuity awareness

The Business Continuity Institute (BCI), announced plans for the Canadian business continuity awareness week, which takes place between 22 and 26 June, reports PR-Inside.

With an eye toward raising awareness of business continuity and disaster recovery, the BCI has partnered with The British Standards Institution (BSI) and Gartner, to host a series of free Webinars.

Lyndon Bird, international technical director for the BCI, says: “Business continuity awareness week will play a vital role in reinforcing this message by getting people to think about the aftermath of the recent economic crisis as well as cyber and natural disasters.”

RedPeak Solutions, a cloud computing consulting expert, has signed a strategic partnership with 3Tera, a provider of cloud computing technology and IT services, says PR Newswire.

Target customers include enterprises, software-as-a-service providers, Web 2.0 companies and software development and quality assurance organisations that are moving to cloud environments using 3Tera's AppLogic cloud computing platform.

Reinald Schneller, chief operating officer for RedPeak Solutions, says: "RedPeak simplifies cloud computing by delivering ready-to-deploy business solutions for virtualised private data centres, small and medium enterprise applications, and for software development and quality assurance departments, utilising the 3Tera's AppLogic cloud platform.”

Phoenix Technologies revealed that customers will now have instant access to Photoshop.com, the Adobe online photo-editing and sharing destination on the HyperSpace platform, states PR Newswire.

HyperSpace automatically connects a mobile computer to the best available network, while achieving new levels of uptime and security for PC designers, software developers and content providers to access applications which are always available.

Surendra Arora, vice-president of business development at Phoenix Technologies, says: "This is the cornerstone to Phoenix's PC 3.0 strategy of making mobile PCs as easy to use and quick to access as a smartphone.”