IT Management

Equinix expands Network Edge to Melbourne

20 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Equinix has launched its Network Edge virtual network function services ecosystem to Melbourne, following its launch in Sydney in late 2019.


Contact centres using AI in harmony with humans

20 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Far from fears of automation making jobs obsolete, contact centre organisations are using AI to empower their human agents and create new job opportunities.


Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard

19 January, 2022

Microsoft has announced plans to acquire game developer and interactive content publisher Activision Blizzard (AB).


Melbourne drone light display soars after safety checks

17 January, 2022

A light show featuring more than 380 drones flying in formation over Melbourne's Docklands was given the go-ahead after detailed safety checks by CASA.


Using Python for data engineering

14 January, 2022 by Mika Szczerbak, Data Engineer STX Next

Python is having its moment, recently claiming the top spot in both the PYPL and TIOBE indexes... so what can it offer data engineers?


Swoop enters dark fibre market

14 January, 2022

Fixed wireless and wholesale network infrastructure provider Swoop has agreed to acquire the dark fibre network assets and customers of SA-based iFibre.


Real-time monitoring and network management

12 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Paessler AG

Acurus wanted to provide monitoring as a service (MaaS) for its managed national private network in order to pinpoint issues more quickly.


Algorithm helps robots avoid obstacles

10 January, 2022

Researchers at University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed an algorithm that helps robots avoid hitting humans and other moving obstacles.


Dell unveils vision for sustainable PC design

10 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

A new prototype laptop PC developed by Dell was designed to evaluate design ideas that could reduce the total carbon footprint of laptop PCs by around 50%.


Sustainability framework for data centre operators

10 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Data centres are responsible for up to 2% of carbon emissions globally — equivalent to that of the airline industry.


Handling increased headcount

10 January, 2022 | Supplied by: Freshworks Australia

Signficant headcount growth at Randstad Australia led to an increase in employee queries, threatening to overwhelm the HR Shared Services team.


DXC wins deal with Western Sydney Airport

10 January, 2022 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

DXC Technology has secured the contract to act as the master systems integrator for the Western Sydney International Airport project.


Warning issued on drone use after life-threatening incident

10 January, 2022

Two men in their 40s were rushed to hospital after attempting to retrieve a drone stuck in 66 kV powerlines at Brimbank Park in Melbourne.


Velrada launches recruitment drive

23 December, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian Microsoft partner Velrada plans to create at least 60 new positions by the end of FY22 as part of a major recruitment drive.


Qld mobile app to support victims of DFV

23 December, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Queensland Government, Griffith University and Telstra have developed an app designed to help the community support victims of domestic and family violence.


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