Tag: flood

Telstra flies in crew to repair flood-damaged fibre 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Broadband, mobile outages in wake of Queensland floods.
 
NYC data centres under Sandy storm cloud 
By Ry Crozier, Juha Saarinen | Oct 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Updated: Multiple outages.
 
WD: Thai flood effects to continue to 2013 
By Liam Tung | Jan 25, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hard disk prices won't return to pre-flood levels.
 
Thai floods cause hard disk shortage 
 
Defence to replace water-damaged systems 
By Liz Tay | Sep 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
Seeks ten racks of data centre equipment in Adelaide.
 
Cockatoos suspected of breaking Telstra fibre 
 
Telstra fibre optic cable damaged in NSW storms 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 23, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Updated: Cable reconnected at 3am.
 
Older voters favour NBN funding cuts 
By Ry Crozier | Feb 1, 2011 | 11 Comments 
Liberal message getting through?
 
Green scheme cuts spare software firms 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
But carbon reporting software industry stymied by other factors.
 
Abbott eyes NBN cable contracts for flood relief 
Jan 25, 2011 | 14 Comments 
Money ripe for diversion?
 
Exclusive: Flood victims get real-time payments 
By Brett Winterford | Jan 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Fortuitous timing after drawn-out systems upgrade.
 
Telstra adds free T-Suite email to flood offers 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Emergency systems for business.
 
Switches rescued from floods for Linux.conf.au 
By Angus Kidman | Jan 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Relocated Brisbane conference faced major tech challenge.
 
Flood-stricken doctors probe cloud back-up 
By John Hilvert | Jan 24, 2011 | 5 Comments 
At least a dozen flood-impacted GP's lose all patient data.
 
CSIRO deploys robotic glider for QLD flood research 
By Liz Tay | Jan 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Coastal glider to map flood's effects on Moreton Bay.
 
Abbott returns to NBN savings campaign 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 21, 2011 | 28 Comments 
Network in sights as flood damage bill reality hits.
 
QLD IT fund starts refurbishing kit 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 18, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Needs more gear, skills.
 
Stats reveal stress on flood web sites 
By Brett Winterford | Jan 17, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Quarter of a million visitors in one day.
 
Nextgen to install temporary fibre cable in Queensland 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Photos: Field techs get first look at flood-damaged link.
 
Telstra drops 40 exchanges from 'red zone' flood list 
By Ry Crozier | Jan 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pumping water out of Edison exchange.
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