July 2011 - Posts

• 100 Courtneys to celebrate 1E’s Courtney Austin on his upcoming wedding

  We love having fun, particularly at Courtney’s expense!  What’s it like to show up to a celebration party and have only yourself to party with? Congratulations, Courtney! Read More... Posted Jul 29 2011, 12:11 PM by 1E Blogs Filed under: Sunshine

• AT&T on 1E’s NightWatchman

  “Powering down corporate PCs during non–work hours is expected to save AT&T more than 135 million kilowatt hours of electricity a year and eliminate 123,941 tons of carbon dioxide emissions – equivalent to the electricity required to power 14,892... Posted Jul 29 2011, 10:05 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, NightWatchman

• 1E coming to the Gold Coast 30th August – 2nd September, 2011 for TechEd 2011 #AuTechEd #msteched

  1E will be sharing IT efficiency best practices on our booth from clients such as CSC, the City of Melbourne and KiwiBank to show you how to easily report on IT savings in line with recent carbon tax legislation impacting … Continue reading →... Posted Jul 28 2011, 04:43 PM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E News, Events

• Upgrading to IE9, with 1E’s NightWatchman, produces significant savings

  Forrester showed in a recent report how upgrading computers to Internet Explorer 9.0 (and, ultimately Windows 7) can have a significant impact on cost in your company.   This is yet another one of those areas where we, at 1E, have … Continue... Posted Jul 28 2011, 11:11 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E News, NightWatchman

• [Video] 1E’s Andy Hawkins Discusses Integration with Cisco EnergyWise at Cisco Live 2011 #cl11

  During a huge week at a very busy event, Andy Hawkins found a bit of time to discuss 1E’s integration with Cisco EnergyWise and the value that brings to Cisco customers.   Watch it online Read More... Posted Jul 28 2011, 09:11 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E News, Cisco, EnergyWise

• How to unearth efficiency in your IT organization

  1E’s CEO, Sumir Karayi, recently wrote an article published in Bank Technology News, that focused on the steps to use when identifying potential waste in a companies technology resources.  One of the key pieces of collateral from this article was... Posted Jul 27 2011, 08:11 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: IT Efficiency

• Stay in touch with 1E on your Amazon Kindle (or Kindle software)

  If you’re a Kindle owner, or run the Kindle app on a mobile device, you can jump out to Amazon.com today, subscribe to our Kindle feed, and start following us no matter you travel.  No need to grab an RSS … Continue reading → Read More... Posted Jul 22 2011, 02:10 PM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E News

• PXE Lite example: Bare metal installation with PXE Lite

  This video demonstrates the core functioning of PXE Lite by showing how “bare-metal” builds can be performed in the most efficient way possible without requiring any IT administrative involvement resulting in lowered deployment costs and reduced... Posted Jul 22 2011, 09:19 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Windows 7, pxe lite

• Nomad Branch Example: Advertisement to install Microsoft Windows 7

  This video demonstrates the core functioning of Nomad Branch by showing how IT data transfers can be made in the most reliable and efficient way possible without requiring any IT administrative involvement resulting in increased deployment success rates... Posted Jul 22 2011, 09:16 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Windows 7, Nomad

• Shopping version 4 released

  I’m delighted to announce that we have just released a new version of Shopping. Microsoft Windows 7 uptake in the business community has turned into a surge today and is the one of the highest profile IT projects for many … Continue reading →... Posted Jul 21 2011, 10:59 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E News

• Customer spotlight: Mark Cochrane, Core Infrastructure Director, vNext on 1E’s Nomad

  Nomad Enterprise at vNext. Mark Cochrane talks about their network challenges and how Nomad has helped them to control bandwidth and avoid having to deploy many servers around the world. Read More... Posted Jul 21 2011, 09:31 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Customer Spotlight, Nomad

• Customer spotlight video: Brian Mason, Senior Engineer, Fortune 500 finance company on 1E’s Nomad

  Nomad Enterprise at a Fortune 500 company. Brian Mason talks about the challenges big organizations face with large networks and variable bandwidths and how Nomad simplifies the process of software distribution minimizing loss of network availability... Posted Jul 21 2011, 09:06 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Customer Spotlight, Nomad

• 1E’s POV of Cisco Live 2011, interview with Andy Hawkins #cl11

  Cisco Live 2011 was simply an amazing event for 1E.  After each event that we participate in, I love to sit down with fellow employees who worked the event to get their unique perspective.  For Cisco Live 2011, Andy … Continue reading... Posted Jul 20 2011, 10:22 AM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Data Center, Events, NightWatchman Server, Cisco, EnergyWise

• 1E in the Microsoft Environment Partner Showcase

  Microsoft has put together a great resource for clean and green tech, as well as, efficiency in the datacenter and in IT.  1E is proud to be such a great partner to Microsoft and proud to be included in their … Continue reading → Read... Posted Jul 19 2011, 04:26 PM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Green IT, Data Center, NightWatchman, NightWatchman Server, energy efficiency

• Data center energy management ‘has no accountability’

  Ambrose McNevin posted an article today on the DatacenterDynamics web site.  In it, he says, “Efficiency is ‘at odds with operational mandate’”. He also indicates that the ISO 500001 standard itself does not measure or deliver higher levels of energy... Posted Jul 19 2011, 02:59 PM by 1E Blogs Filed under: 1E Products, 1E News, Data Center, IT Efficiency, NightWatchman Server, energy efficiency