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Making the invisible visible

Posted January 5, 2012 at 4:00 pm by Quintijn Knepper in General. No Comments

When your car is not running, you realize how nice it is when it does work. When you hurt a muscle at sports, you notice just how many activities or movements require that muscle. When your washing machine breaks you find out how crucial it is, and when your shower blocks you know you have a big problem. Read more

Running into the cloud

Posted December 8, 2011 at 10:00 am by Marijke Kasius in Cloud Computing. No Comments

Thursday the 23rd of November, I attended the Cloud Forum XL event. What I find interesting about such meetings is not just to listen to all different opinions expressed by those present, but especially to hear all the questions put forward. About 500 CIOs gathered at the WTC in Rotterdam to discuss advantages, opportunities, and also risks regarding new cloud technologies.

Technical insight on portal and JML

Posted December 2, 2011 at 12:51 pm by Niek Waarbroek in Cloud Computing, JML, Management portal. No Comments

In this blog post I am going to tell about the technical insight of Jitscale Cloud Computing Services. Jitscale Cloud Computing Services are driven by the Jitscale Portal, which consists of two applications. Jitscale portal itself and the Jitscale Management Layer (JML).
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We are (again) ISO certified!

Posted November 24, 2011 at 4:30 pm by Marijke Kasius in General. No Comments

The last weeks at Jitscale were dominated by the ISO 27001 recertification. The whole organization was turned over and all internal processes were audited by an external party. The result? Jitscale passed with flying colours and maintains its ISO 27001 certification! This makes Jitscale the first company worldwide that can offer platforms based on public clouds completely meeting the security standards of this certification. In the first quarter of 2012, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and NEN 7510 will be added.

Follow the sun

Posted November 17, 2011 at 11:00 am by ajanse in General, Infrastructure. No Comments

Earlier this year, Jitscale’s American office moved to larger premises. Bigger housing for a growing team. Our engineers across the ocean serve our U.S. clients by the well-tried Jitscale methods; they respond to the demand for outsourcing infrastructure management, a demand also clearly present in the U.S.

How to stay within your IT-budget?

Posted November 10, 2011 at 10:30 am by Marijke Kasius in General, Infrastructure. No Comments

Accountancy figures are as plain as day: over 70% of all ICT projects exceed the set budget substantially. 60% of the overspending lies with government, health and social service sectors. In May of this year Computable brought a headline which claims the government faced budget overruns in 2010 of a whopping 178 million Euro. Mainly overspending government projects make the news, but that doesn’t mean these problems don’t also occur in business.