Lotus adds to SA nuclear stability

The controlling body responsible for nuclear safety in South Africa, the Council for Nuclear Safety (CNS) has installed a core workflow system, based on Lotus Notes, at its Centurion and Koeberg Sites to streamline the flow of information.

Gold Fields community funding driven by Notes

The social investment arm of recently-listed mining conglomerate, Gold Fields, is including Lotus Notes messaging and workflow system in its IT mix to streamline the process of funding rural African community projects.

Matthew Bender speeds up with EMC

Legal information publisher Matthew Bender & Company is utilising EMC`s Web Site Management Service for an innovative electronic commerce application that uses the World Wide Web to receive orders and speed delivery of products to customers.

TranSwitch picks Unisys

TranSwitch Services has implemented two new Aquanta HR/6 NT 4.0 servers from Unisys South Africa to manage the more than two million transactions per month that are routed through the company`s system between Pick `n Pay and South Africa`s banks.

Dana Corporation implements EMC storage

EMC announced that Dana Network and Computer Services has purchased an EMC Symmetrix Enterprise Storage system to gain more control over its rapidly growing information assets and applications environment.

BRS protects midrange systems from disaster

RMB Asset Management (RMBAM) has signed a long-term contract with Business Recovery Services (BRS) to provide a full disaster recovery service to the company in the event of computer system failure.

EMC shrinks disaster recovery to 4 hours

Reynolds Metals Company, the world`s third largest producer of aluminum products, has implemented EMC`s Symmetrix Enterprise Storage Systems to shrink disaster recovery window from 10 days to 4 hours.

Auto and General Insurance chooses Unisys

Auto and General`s clients are reaping the benefits of improved staff training, service standards and quality control after the insurer acquired an advanced digital voice recording system from Unisys.

Edupark installs 3Com-based network

Edupark, South Africa`s first competency-based urban tertiary education institution, is installing a 3Com-based campus network worth R5-million over the next three years.

Deutsche Bank speeds up with 3Com network

Deutsche Bank is replacing its existing network environment with a $50 million advanced high speed data network from 3Com Corporation.

Bankserv upgrades IT environment

The Bankserv Group has contracted Dimension Data Networking to revamp its entire information technology (IT) infrastructure through a change in the hardware platforms and communications technology.

Fleet outsourcer moves on to Corollary