EDITOR'S NOTE
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Good afternoon,
We continue our focus on the unfolding Queensland flood crisis by checking in with the state's major data centre facilities.
While there are unconfirmed reports of two facilities having trouble, most appear to be operating as per usual at the moment.
Also today, the fallout after Google draws a line in the sand on video codecs in Chrome and what really happened when Microsoft lost its server division head...
-- Ry Crozier
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TODAY ON ITNEWS
Networking
QLD data centres operating despite floods
By
Ry Crozier
| January 12, 2011
Unconfirmed power outage reports.
Software
Google drops H.264, promotes Theora, WebM
By
Nate Cochrane
| January 12, 2011
Change to open-source video standards throws web and mobile developers a googly.
Security
Oracle faces US$100 million lawsuit
By
Tom Brewster
| January 12, 2011
Passlogix acquisition trouble.
Strategy
Ballmer asked Microsoft server exec to leave
By
Bill Rigby
| January 12, 2011
Strategy disagreement.
Strategy
Virgin Blue rectifies 'spam' campaign
By
Liz Tay
| January 12, 2011
Airline fined $110,000.
Security
WikiLeaks activists may seek to quash US demand for docs
By
Mark Hosenball
| January 12, 2011
Dispute over Twitter records order.
Hardware
Intel chips in US$1.5bn to NVIDIA peace fund
By
Liam Tung
| January 12, 2011
"Preserves patent peace".
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EVENTS
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eLearning and Instructional Design |
Rydges Melbourne |
February 02, 2011 |
CeBIT Global Conferences presents Future Proofing Your Data Centre: Designing and Managing a Future Ready Data Centre |
Dockside, Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney |
February 14, 2011 |
The 2nd Annual National Records and Information Officers' Forum 2011 |
Rendezvous Hotel, Melbourne |
February 21, 2011 |
Effective People Management Skills For Maintenance |
Different Dates in Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane / Perth |
February 22, 2011 |
Gartner Business Intelligence & Information Management Summit 2011 |
Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre |
February 22, 2011 |
Visual Business Intelligence Workshop |
Bayview on the Park Hotel, Melbourne |
February 23, 2011 |
IDC's Cloud for Business Conference, Eliminating Technology from IT |
Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney |
March 03, 2011 |
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