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Welcome to ProfIT - Bringing you all the news direct from Onyx Group!

Today, Information Technology is becoming ever more important in achieving business goals. We understand that businesses need access to new, advanced solutions that help you simplify and utilise resources to their fullest potential. Our Business Technology solutions can help you manage and transform your technology environments to deliver better business value.

As you will discover from this newsletter Onyx Group gives you the opportunity become efficient, resilient, and ultimately more flexible.

I am always keen to hear your views, so if you have anything that you would like to see included in future editions or have any other questions please let me know by dropping me an email at neil@onyx.net.

  Neil Stephenson  
 

 

 

Neil Stephenson - CEO

 
 


In this Issue

bullet National Expansion Continues bullet Building for a Successful Future
bullet New Edinburgh Data Centre bullet In The Press
bullet Cloud Computing Coming Soon... bullet Upcoming Events
bullet A Revolution In IT Security bullet Meet the Team

 
 
Title   National Expansion Continues
     

Onyx Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of city based London IT firm Moffat Communications.

Formerly part of Grant Thornton UK LLP, Moffat Communications is a specialist IT provider to financial services companies, with key specialities in Hedge Funds. I would like to take this opportunity to welcome all Moffat staff and customers to Onyx Group.

If you would like to learn more about Moffat Communications and what this acquisition means for your business, please click here.

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Title   New Edinburgh Data Centre

We are proud to announce the opening of our second data centre in Scotland, making us the only company to offer true operational resilience by having a facility on both sides of Scotland.

Director of Microsoft Scotland, Derrick McCourt officially opened the Edinburgh Data Centre on the 3rd September 2009. With over 32,000 sq ft and six data halls, it is capable of providing over 700 racks, making it one of the largest data centres in Scotland.

If you would like to be one of the first people to visit Scotland's newest data centre and discover the capabilities it has to offer your business, please click here.

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Edinburgh DC

 

 
Title   Cloud Computing Coming Soon...

OnyxCloud from Onyx Group provides you with a suite of services designed to simplify your IT infrastructure deployment, management and control.

These services are designed to revolutionise our portfolio of products, so look out for the launch of OnyxCloud Computing Services this October.

In the meantime, if you would like to meet an Onyx representative to discuss these products please call 0800 970 92 92.


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Title   A Revolution in IT Security
     

Onyx Group work closely with Check Point, the world's leading Security company, to offer businesses the latest technology, providing the most comprehensive, flexible and extensible protection, while keeping security operations both simple and affordable.

With Check Point's recent introduction of its Software Blade Architecture, a new security revolution has begun. In particular, the Check Point Intrusion Prevention Software Blade provides complete, integrated, next generation intrusion prevention capabilities at multi-gigabit speeds, resulting in industry-leading, total system security and performance.

To learn more about Check Point Software Blade Architecture and the latest version NGX R70, and to find out how Onyx Group can offer this up-to-date security architecture with complete support and management from certified and accredited experts, click here.

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Title   Building for a Successful Future
     

Onyx Group has been developing the UK's technology infrastructure for over 15 years and has helped thousands of businesses to become technology efficient.

Our continued success both regionally and nationally has meant we have outgrown our home for the past 10 years and moved into a new HQ that fully reflects our aspirations and drive.

For more details on our new HQ please click here.

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Title   In The Press
     

Sunday Times Tech Track 100 - 20/09/2009

Onyx Group has made it into the national league table for the UK’s fastest growing high-tech stars. Onyx are proud to be ranked 81st in the latest Sunday Times Tech Track 100, a list that ranks the fastest growing private technology companies in Britain by sales over a three-year period.

This achievement is a fantastic indication of the positive direction that Onyx Group is going in and a real reflection of customer satisfaction and organic growth.

The ninth annual Tech Track 100 league table was published in The Sunday Times on 20 September 2009. To download the supplement please click here.

 

Onyx Group appear in the Financial Times - 07/09/2009

Onyx has risen from being one of the UK's first internet service providers to become a specialist in networks, hosting and business continuity, data security and managed networks, with particular focus on regulated markets....click here for the full story.

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Title   Upcoming Events
     

Microsoft SharePoint Technology Seminar - Tuesday 27th October 2009, Sirius House, Edinburgh.

Onyx Group would like to invite you to learn more about how Microsoft Office Sharepoint can help improve organisational effectiveness by providing comprehensive document management and enterprise search, accelerating shared business processes, and facilitating information sharing across boundaries for better business insight.

All attendees will receive a free half a day consultancy, so don't delay - register now for your free place. For more details or to register your place for the seminar contact Marie McMahon on 03333 440 456 or email marie.mcmahon@onyx.net.

 

ScotSoft 2009 - Thursday 8th October 2009.

Onyx Group is proud to be an official sponsor of ScotSoft 2009. ScotSoft2009 is the premier event in the Scottish ICT industry calendar.

It incorporates 10BigThings, a concentrated thought leadership forum, and the ScotSoft awards dinner, with the Young Software Engineer of the Year awards. Held at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, Edinburgh on Thursday 8th October 2009. If you want to attend this very special event, please click here for more details.

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Title   Meet The Team
     

This month I am delighted to feature Allan Rooms, our new Edinburgh Data Centre Manager. Allan joined Onyx Group in June this year and has played an instrumental role in building our new data centre and bringing it into the Onyx Group portfolio.

If you would like to learn more about Allan and how he intends to make this new facility Carbon Neutral please click here.

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