Archimedes' lever - how cloud is shifting the IT world
02 March, 2015 by Jonathan NallyWhile the cloud has been widely adopted by larger enterprises to streamline their operations, it is also enabling Australian start-ups to rapidly build new businesses that are taking on the world.
Govt picks nine more providers for cloud panel
24 February, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingiiNet, Dimension Data Australia and seven more providers have been added to the whole-of-government cloud services procurement panel.
Microsoft adds more cloud storage options to Office
18 February, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has introduced the option to integrate more cloud storage services to Office for iOS and is working to introduce the same functionality to the Android and Windows 10 versions.
Cloud services driving MYOB sales
09 February, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCloud-based MYOB services now account for 67% of the company's new customer registrations across Australia and New Zealand, according to CEO Tim Reed.
NETGEAR ProSAFE M6100 chassis series
06 February, 2015 | Supplied by: NetgearThe NETGEAR ProSAFE M6100 all-in-one chassis is a passive backplane solution with full management and power redundancy that enables high performance and offers a dense gigabit and 10G port solution in a 4U footprint.
AWS unveils cloud email service
02 February, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAmazon Web Services has announced plans to launch a managed business email service over the AWS cloud during the next quarter.
Unifying communications in the cloud
21 January, 2015 by Bjarne Munch, Principal Analyst, Gartner | Supplied by: Gartner Australasia Pty LtdThere are many cloud-based unified communications solutions available, and each has its pros and cons. By better understanding the options, IT leaders can decide which option best fits their needs.
4 in 5 large Aussie companies embrace the cloud
12 January, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Infosys AustraliaCloud adoption has reached a tipping point, with four in five large Australian companies using or planning to use the technology for mission-critical applications, a survey suggests.
IBM expands cloud centres around the world
22 December, 2014 | Supplied by: IBM Australia LimitedIBM has announced an expansion of its global cloud computing network to 40 cloud centres with 12 new locations to help enterprise clients move to hybrid cloud computing.
AI applied to service virtualisation
17 December, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingResearchers from CA Technologies and Swinburne University of Technology have developed an AI technique for applying service virtualisation without the need for expert knowledge.
Microsoft to host Office 365, CRM suite in Aust
11 December, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft will start hosting its cloud-based Office 365 and Dynamics CRM suites in Australian data centres from March next year and has added more local partners to its network of providers.
Dimension Data to build government-managed cloud
26 November, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDimension Data has established the Canberra Managed Cloud Platform, purpose built for Australian Government agencies, and the Department of Finance has signed on to use it.
Telstra's plans for government cloud
25 November, 2014 | Supplied by: Telstra Strategic Marketing GroupTelstra has announced plans to develop a cloud environment built specifically for federal, state and local government.
The virtualisation dilemma
24 November, 2014 by Frank Yue, Technical Marketing Manager, F5 Networks | Supplied by: F5 Networks IncEmerging technologies create a vision depicting the impact of a disruptive technology. But it is important to consider the practical implications of virtualisation, says Frank Yue.
Fire & Rescue NSW to deploy on IBM Cloud
20 November, 2014 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government agency FRNSW has tapped IBM to deploy an as-a-service based IT delivery platform over IBM Cloud infrastructure on the dedicated NSW Government Data Centre.
