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Services provided to UFP
Fernando Pessoa University made a contract with Eurotux of services rendered of support and maintenance for their servers and services on Linux plataforms.
Minho Campus Party registrations open
Minho Campus Party registrations are open. As usual, the networking, gaming and server infrastructures are Eurotux's responsibility.
Over 1000 participants in Minho Campus Party 2003
This year's edition of Minho Campus Party took place in Viana do Castelo, Portugal. It is the country's largest LAN Party with over 1000 participants.
Arkeia backup products
Eurotux establishes a contract to become an Arkeia reseller, supplier of backup products.
Multivector infrastructure management
Eurotux implemented a new infrastructure to support the whole of Multivector's services.
Vector XXI infrastructure management
Vector21, SA signed a contract regarding IT infrastructure management services provided by Eurotux.
Eurotux partner of Porto Digital
The Porto Digital Association was created to lead the "Porto Digital" project, in which Eurotux is one of the partners.
Eurotux responsible for Imoportal's services
Eurotux implemented a new infrastructure to deploy Imoportal's services, which is being managed by Eurotux since the deployment.
Eurotux responsible for ILX, S.A. infrastructures
Eurotux has signed a contract with ILX, SA which covers the operation and management of its web infra-structure, mainly regarding Imolux portal.
Cidade das Profissões launched
Cidade das Profissões was publicly presented in October, 30. Eurotux is responsible by the infra-structure administration, as well as the development of Intranet application and public web site.
Three new HotSpots in MaisBarcelos
C.M.Barcelos announced the activation of three new HotSpots in the MaisBarcelos project. Eurotux is responsible for the existing infrastructure.
CCTC site launched
The site of University of Minho's Technology and Science Center, developed by Eurotux, was officially launched.
Casa da Portela site launched
The Casa da Portela website, developed by Eurotux, was officially launched.
Citizen’s Card Project
The citizen’s card project was launched in Faial, Açores, on last February.
New DI-UM website
The new website of the Informatics Department at the University of Minho was officially launched.
Eurotux is a founding member of ESOP
Association of Portuguese Open Source Software Companies.
PME Líder
I the scope of the FINCRESCE program, Eurotux obtained the status of "PME Líder" (SME Leader) in 2007-08-04.
Cliente Aplauso Millenium BCP
The Millenium BCP bank, in collaboration with Escola de Gestão do Porto, has given in 2007 the title of "Cliente Aplauso".
University of Minho Jobshop
Participation in the Jobshop promoted by the Department of Informatics at the University of Minho.
Eurotux in Oracle Partner Network
Eurotux is well positioned to provide integration services in the wide range of Oracle products.
Ecopilhas trusts Eurotux services
Ecopilhas, the company responsible for the management of the integrated system for used batteries and accumulators, selected Eurotux to support its information system.
Eurotux awarded PME Excelência
IAPMEI awarded Eurotux with PME Excelência 2009.
Development team expansion
Continuing the focus on sustained growth, Eurotux has increased the development team capacity, incorporating the team which develops and maintains some of the biggest Portuguese media Portal, such as Expresso, Visão, Blitz, Caras, Exame Informática and Autosport, as well as the BPIExpressoImobiliário portal. This results in capacity, portfolio, experience and versatility growth in our development team.
We've moved
In Eurotux's 10th anniversary, we've moved to a new office, which is a lot more confortable, with overall better work conditions.
AMA: professional managed services
Starting what we expect to be a long-term relationship, the first managed service contract with AMA is now active.
Visão, Caras and Exame Informática saw an increase in user traffic with Eurotux Media Solution
In an analysis for December 2009, according to data from Marktest, we found that Visão's, Caras' and Exame Informática´s website benefited from an increase of about 95% of visits compared with the same month last year.
New intranet for the Portuguese Meteorological Institute
The new intranet application uses the Plone CMS and its advanced collaboration features.
Project Clean Portugal was a success
Eurotux supported the "Clean Portugal" project, a nationwide volunteer effort to clear away waste and garbage.
World Meteorological Day 2010
WMO - 60 Years of service for your safety and well-being” is the theme of the World Meteorological Day (WMD) celebrated yesterday by the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) in 189 Member States and Territories.
Open Source in Public Contracts
The National Public Contract Agent (ANCP) has evaluated open source software, which has been included in Portugal's National System of Public Purchases.
ETFW used during Pope Benedict XVI's visit
Eurotux's ETFW technology was responsible by the edge security of the network used provided to the hundreds of reporters during Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Porto.
Eurocloud Congress 2010
Eurocloud's first European-wide event took place in Luxembourg, defining the strategy of cloud computing through business leaders, political decision makers and academics.
Oracle's Virtualization for ISVs and Virtualization stack
Altimate - a Portuguese Oracle VAD - organized two training sessions regarding Oracle's Virtualization Solutions for ISVs and Oracle's generic Virtualization technology.
eID, ePassport & PKI Conference
In this much awaited follow-up to last year’s conference in Lisbon 2009, the organization continues to focus on recent developments in different countries and new major political initiatives both nationally and from the European Commission.
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Conference 2010 - Rompa as Barreiras
Rompa as Barreiras is Red Hat's event focused on virtualization for servers and VDI, taking place both in Spain and Portugal.
II Congresso Internacional de Ciberjornalismo
Last week, University of Porto hosted "II Congresso Internacional de Ciberjornalismo" focused on "business models on Internet journalism" and "social networks and cyberjournalism"
PME Excelência 2010
Eurotux has received the PME Excelência 2010 award. This award recognizes Eurotux's financial and economic performance, within a strategy of sustained growth.
Best places to Work: Eurotux is Portugal's 24th
According to the Best Places to Work in Portugal study, Eurotux obtained a degree of commitment of its employees of 76.8%, the result of a satisfaction and involvement survey, complemented with an analysis of human resource management practices.
Câmara Municipal de Barcelos Projects
The website of Câmara Municipal de Barcelos (CMB) was renewed under the Administrative Modernization Project - "Open City Citizens." The new site includes new content and new features, using Plone content management system. The project had the cooperation and support of Eurotux, drawing from their experience with this technology.
Eurotux modernizes Datacenter
Eurotux seeks to provide its customers with reliable solutions and high availability, having a vast experience in virtualization solutions. The company now has a new high-performance datacenter that is increasing the supply of solutions in this area.
Review of 2010 / Outlook for 2011
Although the year 2010 was a year with a difficult macroeconomic environment, Eurotux’s activity has experienced significant growth, having achieved the objectives set which provided a growth of about 35%, amounting to a turnover of around two million euro.
ISO 9001 and RDI – NP 4457 certification
This year, Eurotux intends to implement a Quality Management System in order to achieve ISO 9001 certification and also implement a Management System for Research, Development and Innovation for obtaining the RDI - NP 4457 certification.
Launch of the new version of Expresso’s website
In the news world, moment is everything. Given the approach of the edition number 2000 of the weekly newspaper, Expresso decided to bet on a number of initiatives to mark the event. The new version of the expresso.pt website was developed by Eurotux.
Launch of the website of the Portuguese Dental Association
Portuguese Dental Association has recently launched its new website.
Hosting of Alert's services
Since early February the Private Practice services, by Alert ®, a reputable Portuguese company with international position are being supported by Eurotux’s systems maintenance infrastructure and services.
Eurotux sponsors IDC’s Cloud Computing & SaaS event
Eurotux will be present at IDC’s Cloud Computing & SaaS event to be held on March 23, 2011 at Centro Cultural de Belém in Lisbon.
Cisco Partnership
Eurotux is a Cisco Select Certified Partner and has ideal conditions for submitting the best commercial and technical conditions for your specific needs.
IDC Cloud Computing e SaaS - Event Summary
Took place on March 23rd IDC’s event dedicated to Cloud Computing & SaaS IDC. Eurotux was present as a sponsor having also monitored the presentation of EuroCloud Portugal, an association of which Eurotux is a founding member.
Eurotux in the press
Whether for reasons relating to the company’s projects (the work done at Câmara da Maia), awards granted (24th place in the Best Places to Work ranking), joint projects (collaboration with students from the University of Minho in the development of innovative software solutions) or advertising (ads in the Vida Económica newspaper), there are already several Eurotux’s highlights in the press.
Eurotux Mail Exchange
During April, May and June, Eurotux promotes the acquisition of this service under special conditions.
Launch of MeteoGlobal project
The Portuguese Institute of Meteorology recently launched the METEOGLOBAL project, included in the celebrations of the World Meteorological Day and the 65th annyversary of the National Weather Service. With this project, the Institute of Meteorology aims to increase its interaction with the amateur meteorological community in Portugal.
Collaboration protocol with University of Minho
Last March, Eurotux signed a collaboration protocol with the University of Minho, thus formalizing the close relationship that has always existed between the company and, in particular, the IT Department of this institution of higher education.
Special commercial conditions until the end of June
Choosing Eurotux’s services is the right choice for those looking for a professional, effective and highly specialized in the technological level response. Until the end of June, those who do will be granted commercial benefits that make Eurotuxes solutions even more attractive.
Highlighted project: Mapfre
Eurotux was selected by Mapfre to conduct a review of its infrastructure in order to submit a report with suggestions to revamp its web architecture to maximize reliability and achieve high availability and scalability.
Excellent performance over record-breaking number of visits
Recently, events like the British royal wedding or the weather storms that raged across Lisbon tested the performance of websites like Caras and Institute of Meteorology by generating record-breaking numbers of visitors. The answer to the challenge was clearly a positive one.
Oracle Partnership
Eurotux is part of Oracle Partner Network (OPN), a partner program that aims to strengthen the relationship between Oracle and clients through specialized companies. Through this privileged channel, the partners have access to specialized services in the support to the integration of Oracle products.
Eurotux develops Escape app for iPad
The creation of apps has been growing significantly constituting a completely new way for companies to reach their audiences. With more than 25 million units sold in a little over a year the popularity of the iPad is a phenomenon to which the market cannot remain indifferent.
Protocol to assist deprived students
In order to strengthen its intervention at the level of social responsibility, Eurotux established a protocol with Colégio João Paulo II, whereby the company will fund a scholarship for a deprived student.
Featured Product - Eurotux Virtual Appliance
Eurotux Virtual Appliance is an integrated solution of resources and tools that allows to streamline processes for managing IT services. With this solution it is possible to create and manage IT services that interact among them in a way aligned with customer needs.
New Eurotux Mail Exchange
Aware that even the good options can always get better, any product or solution by Eurotux is in constant improvement process.
Eurotux establishes partnership in Mozambique
Eurotux's partnership in Mozambique will have as a main goal to fulfil a gap that exists in the support and maintenance of the infrastructures of the IT in the country.
Operations and Maintenance Support - A successful service
This service goes far beyond what its name implies. Its purpose is to do a job of system maintenance to which Eurotux immediately adds a set of diagnostics, audits and solutions suggestions that help increase security, improve performance, simplify the management, ensure "business continuity", and that just for starters.
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH) modernizes its IT infrastructure
Continuing with the plan to modernize the infrastructure and increase the quality of the technological services provided to the Academic Community, FCSH has renewed its IT infrastructure, with the support of Eurotux. The project allied Cisco and EMC’s equipment with Oracle’s virtualization software, integrated into a complete solution by Eurotux’s team.
Protocol with Associação Têxtil e Vestuário de Portugal
Eurotux proposes specific, proven and high performance IT solutions, allowing companies to focus on their business by promoting its modernization, efficiency, competitiveness, cost reduction and increased productivity.
Open Source Solutions - Enhancing businesses
Since its inception Eurotux has developed its activities based on solutions that are open, reliable, flexible and with a high degree of interoperability.
Android and iPhone App for Arte Sonora Magazine
After creating the iPad app for Escape leisure guide, now it is the turn for Arte Sonora Magazine to get two new apps, for Android and iPhone, developed by Eurotux.
Organi website launch
Organi is a printing company guided by evolution. Thus, the company has turned to Eurotux to apply this evolution to its new internet residence.
Partner: EMC
EMC Corporation is a global leader that, through innovative products and services, helps IT departments to store, manage, protect and analyze one of its most valuable assets - information - in a more agile, reliable and efficient way.
Datacenter services
By choosing Eurotux’s datacenter services you are choosing a partner that offers a reliable and value added service, available 24x7, which allows you to focus on your business, obtaining operational gains and better cost control, maximizing security and availability, increasing efficiency, performance and flexibility.
20 years of Linux
Linux Foundation marks this year the twentieth anniversary of the Linux open source operating system. Much has been achieved since 1991, when Linus Torvalds announced its first official version.
Eurotux participates in the 13th Forum of Textile Industry
Annually held and organized by Associação Têxtil e Vestuário de Portugal (ATP), the Forum of Textile Industry is the most important conference of the Portuguese textile and clothing sector.
Oracle launches Oracle VM 3.0
Recently launched, Oracle VM 3.0 is the latest version of Oracle’s software for server virtualization. According to the company, this solution can be up to four times more efficient than the competition and at a lower cost.
Eurotux Event – Odyssey of growth
Odisseia (Odyssey in Portuguese) is an annual internal event conducted by Eurotux for reflection on the current state of the company, the challenges it intends to address, and planning of future strategy.
Launched site of Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas from Universidade Nova de Lisboa
The new website for Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCSH) was recently launched.
Eurotux at Business Link Mozambique 2011
Eurotux Mozambique, together with its partner Pandora Box, will participate in the Business Link Mozambique 2011 event, to be held on November 9, in Maputo.
Eurotux in Mozambique – in the path to success
In recent times, Eurotux’s positioning has been cemented and consolidated at a national and international level, in particular the strengthening of the company's presence in the Mozambican market.
Patriarchate of Lisbon chooses Eurotux’s hosting service
Given the need for a professional web hosting solution with guaranteed availability and security, the choice of the Patriarchate of Lisbon fell upon Eurotux.
Solutions for companies in the process of internationalization
If you have already started or are starting a process of internationalization, you certainly know the challenges of implementing a business in a new country and the importance of having a reliable partner to help you in this process.
Reduce costs and increase efficiency and security companies
The market is increasingly more difficult and competitive and therefore it is important to equip ourselves with all the possible advantages in order to spend less, produce more and minimize threats. It is also important to have a partner you can trust the operational infrastructure with, so you can be able to devote more time and resources to conducting your own business.
Eurotux supports 9th Portugal Girl Geek Dinner
Disabuse those who think that the words geek and girl do not match. It is becoming increasingly significant the number of women in love with technology and for those exist the Girl Geek Dinners community, founded in London in 2005 and that today has more than 90 groups spread across 32 countries.
The APPS phenomenon
The smartphones and tablets’ segment has been increasing exponentially and with it the opportunities for companies to create new ways to communicate with their customers. Mobile applications are a great way to enhance business through innovation and differentiation.
Professional Security Services
Providing professional security services - investing in specialized human resources, appropriate technologies and the best practices - is one of Eurotux’s specialization areas.
Volante site launch
Eurotux Media Solutions was the chosen option for the development of the new website for Volante magazine, now with a new show on SIC Noticias and SIC Radical.
Eurotux Clipping Dossier - highlights in the press
With Eurotux there is only good news. Download the Eurotux Clipping Dossier and track our highlights in the press.
Parfois Online
The new Parfois online store was launched on December 13th, relying on Eurotux for hosting this important business component, as well as for the associated maintenance services.
Eurotux is SME Excellence 2011
2011 ends in an extremely positive note. After a year full of challenges, it is with great pleasure that we receive the renewal of the SME Excellence status (PME Excelência).
Eurotux develops new website for Sporting Clube de Braga
The official presentation of the club's website, with the development of Eurotux, SA, took place on December 22, at the AXA Stadium in Braga. A project carried out in close collaboration with the club in order to provide the SC Braga with a functional, modern and interactive platform.
Electricidade de Moçambique - Eurotux in short-list for open tender
Eurotux is one of four finalists to participate in the second stage of the open tender to hire consulting services to update the IS/IT Master Plan of Electricidade de Moçambique, an institution of extraordinary importance to the country.
Disaster Recovery Services
Continuing the modernization of its infrastructure and the growth in valued services to the client, Eurotux created a complementary offer to the hosting services that allows the implementation of disaster recovery plans. In addition to performing backups directly off-site (350 km away from the main data center), clients can benefit from the reactivation of services in the secondary data center, in case of disaster.
Safety Analysis Project
Eurotux has recently completed a technological security audit to DigitalSign’s services, an eSafety company focused on the emission of qualified digital certificates.
Eurotux’s Hosting Services
With a cross-platform offer, both on Linux and Windows, and completely customizable solutions and that suit the specific needs and solutions of every client, Eurotux’s Hosting Services allow you to obtain operational gains and cost control.
Plone - The Web Content Management Solution
Plone is a content system, highly flexible and modular, with a set of features that make it one of the best options for development of content management solutions for the web.
Eurotux at CEBIT 2012
Continuing its strategy of internationalization, Eurotux will have a booth at CeBIT 2012 in Hannover, Germany.
Eurotux signs memorandum of understanding with CIUEM
The Informatics Center at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (CIUEM) and Eurotux have signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of jointly developing actions that are part of their areas of activity, working in a coordinated, combined and unified way in order to provide high quality services and solutions to their customers.
Open source added value in the current economic context
From Google to London Stock Exchange, passing through various ministries of the French government, the White House website or Facebook, there are many examples of grand organizations that have chosen open source software in order to reduce information technology costs, keeping elevated levels of quality.
CMBarcelos at Eurotux’s datacenter
In the present context, web communication channels are fundamental tools in the provision of information and interaction between public authorities and citizens.
Blueticket – online ticket sales for Madonna World Tour 2012
On June 24th the Estádio Cidade de Coimbra will receive the Madonna World Tour 2012, which will be Madonna’s fourth time performing in Portugal, where she will present her new album "MDNA".
SADC Central Banks IT Forum - Annual Conference 2012
Eurotux attended the event held in Pemba - Mozambique.
