Networking

Rosehill racecourse data centres on the inside track

Rosehill racecourse data centres on the inside track

Sydney Turf Club is building a back-up data centre at Rosehill racecourse to add redundant capacity for disaster recovery.
Ry Crozier Feb 20 2009 4:01PM Networking
New system turns cars into networking nodes

New system turns cars into networking nodes

A new radio system developed in Australia allows cars to be used as network nodes, allowing them to communicate with each other about road conditions and with a head office on positioning.
Iain Thomson Feb 20 2009 6:44AM Networking
Faulty router stalls Internet traffic

Faulty router stalls Internet traffic

A misconfigured router caused a huge slowdown in Internet traffic on Monday.
Iain Thomson Feb 18 2009 3:22PM Networking
IT managers losing control of the network

IT managers losing control of the network

As much as 40 per cent of company bandwidth is being used for recreational or non business-critical applications, according to a recent survey by network optimisation firm Blue Coat Systems.
Ian Williams Feb 11 2009 6:22AM Networking
Picocell improves in-building 3G reception

Picocell improves in-building 3G reception

Communications firm ip.access has introduced a picocell designed to improve 3G network coverage in offices, shops and other hard-to-reach places.
Daniel Robinson Feb 10 2009 6:29AM Networking
Cisco issues security fix

Cisco issues security fix

Cisco is advising administrators to update their wireless routers following the release of a new security patch.
Shaun Nichols Feb 5 2009 3:11PM Networking
Technology giants propose white space plan

Technology giants propose white space plan

A collection of companies including Microsoft, Google and Motorola are teaming up for a new white space wireless network plan.
Shaun Nichols Feb 5 2009 3:11PM Networking
Cloud computing still in its infancy

Cloud computing still in its infancy

Cloud computing is in a period of strong growth, but the technology is still in its infancy and will take another seven years to fully mature, according to Gartner.
Ian Williams Feb 4 2009 6:48AM Networking
Linksys N Ultra Rangeplus Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router WRT610N

Linksys N Ultra Rangeplus Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router WRT610N

Although it’s not a screamer at short range, the good long-range performance (at 5GHz at least) makes the Linksys WRT610N an attractive choice
Stephen Withers Feb 3 2009 11:20PM Networking
Review: Linksys N Ultra Rangeplus Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router WRT610N

Review: Linksys N Ultra Rangeplus Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router WRT610N

Although it’s not a screamer at short range, the good long-range performance (at 5GHz at least) makes the Linksys WRT610N an attractive choice
Stephen Withers Feb 3 2009 11:20PM Networking
Nortel restructures, A/NZ MD goes

Nortel restructures, A/NZ MD goes

Nortel Networks' restructure of its business in the Asian region will see the loss of Mark Stevens as managing director of Nortel A/NZ.
Lilia Guan Feb 2 2009 2:29PM Networking
Nortel closes mobile WiMax business

Nortel closes mobile WiMax business

Telecoms firm Nortel has announced today that it is to discontinue its mobile WiMax business.
David Neal Jan 31 2009 1:28PM Networking
Cisco warns of network overload

Cisco warns of network overload

The rapid growth of rich media in the personal and enterprise arenas means that IT networks need to evolve if they are to cope with the growing deluge of information, according to Cisco.
Ian Williams Jan 29 2009 6:33AM Networking
Vic College deploys 802.11n network

Vic College deploys 802.11n network

Galen Catholic College has deployed a series of Xirrus Wi-Fi arrays to enable a ‘one-to-one computer initiative’ at its campus in Wangaratta in Victoria.
Staff Writers Jan 28 2009 3:33PM Networking
Dell and Cisco team up on next-gen data centres

Dell and Cisco team up on next-gen data centres

Dell and Cisco have expanded on an existing partnership in a bid to help customers more easily manage datacentre infrastructures in a virtual environment.
Ian Williams Jan 28 2009 6:37AM Networking
HP ProCurve ONE takes on Cisco

HP ProCurve ONE takes on Cisco

HP is going head-to-head with Cisco Systems with the launch of its ProCurve Open Network Ecosystem (ONE), a new initiative enabling applications to run inside a network blade.
Sylvie Barak Jan 28 2009 6:37AM Networking
Personal sharing device beams info over UWB

Personal sharing device beams info over UWB

French start-up Leyio has unveiled a portable storage device that allows users to share information between units over Ultra-Wideband (UWB).
Ian Williams Jan 24 2009 2:28PM Networking
Inside the Digital Sense high-density data centre

Inside the Digital Sense high-density data centre

iTnews looks at how the Brisbane-based centre is enabling rack densities up to 15.2kW without sacrificing cooling efficiency and saleable real estate. And of course we have the first photos to prove it.
Ry Crozier Jan 19 2009 6:42AM Networking
Week in review: The proof is in the network

Week in review: The proof is in the network

We’ve been hearing for months that network spending has immunity from other IT budget cutbacks this year - we’ve just been waiting to see the proof.
Ry Crozier Jan 17 2009 10:33AM Networking
QLD student laptop rollout benefits from network upgrade

QLD student laptop rollout benefits from network upgrade

The Queensland Department of Education has confirmed the continued expansion of its network will benefit students that receive laptops under the Federal Government's digital education revolution initiative.
Ry Crozier Jan 16 2009 3:05PM Networking

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