AWS Summit 2016 AWS Summit 2016

As the world’s dominant public cloud provider, Amazon Web Services is playing an increasingly important role for enterprises as they reshape both their IT and the wider business.

Every year, at the AWS Summit in Sydney, the company showcases how its Australian customers are using cloud services in new and innovative ways.

iTnews is an exclusive media partner of the 2016 Sydney Summit. We have highlighted the most innovative and game-changing deployments.

Cosmetics retailer Mecca switches on Amazon Personalize

Cosmetics retailer Mecca switches on Amazon Personalize

Unveils first machine learning project.
Tess Bennett Oct 29 2020 12:32PM Strategy
First public test for 2021 digital Census platform

First public test for 2021 digital Census platform

Around 100,000 households enlisted for trial run.
Justin Hendry Oct 27 2020 12:35PM Software
ASIC spins up protected AWS data lake

ASIC spins up protected AWS data lake

In Australian first.
Justin Hendry Oct 26 2020 11:58AM Cloud
Swinburne Uni launches AWS-backed cloud degree

Swinburne Uni launches AWS-backed cloud degree

After initial pilot with NAB employees.
Matt Johnston Oct 21 2020 12:26PM Training & Development
Optus to train 2000 staff in AWS skills

Optus to train 2000 staff in AWS skills

Aims to get 600 accredited over the next three years.
Ry Crozier Oct 20 2020 9:00AM Training & Development
Wipro, AWS open Western Sydney launch pad

Wipro, AWS open Western Sydney launch pad

To drive cloud adoption.
Justin Hendry Sep 30 2020 11:50AM Cloud
Telstra's Belong backs its 'micro' business decisions with data

Telstra's Belong backs its 'micro' business decisions with data

Chases stability and customer service improvements.
Ry Crozier Sep 30 2020 6:55AM Cloud
AWS frets over proposed foreign investment reforms

AWS frets over proposed foreign investment reforms

Draft legislation 'broad', ambiguous.
Justin Hendry Sep 25 2020 6:55AM Strategy
NAB re-platforms online business banking to AWS

NAB re-platforms online business banking to AWS

Makes use of auto scaling and threat detection capabilities.
Ry Crozier Sep 17 2020 6:34AM Financial Services
Pentagon says Microsoft's JEDI cloud proposal still the best

Pentagon says Microsoft's JEDI cloud proposal still the best

Represents the best value.
David Shepardson and Eric Beech Sep 7 2020 12:03PM Cloud
NSW strikes government-wide cloud deal with AWS

NSW strikes government-wide cloud deal with AWS

Joins Vault Cloud on sourcing arrangement.
Justin Hendry Sep 3 2020 6:52AM Strategy
US appeals court rejects Oracle's challenge in JEDI contract fight

US appeals court rejects Oracle's challenge in JEDI contract fight

Wouldn't have qualified for the contract in the first place.
Nandita Bose Sep 3 2020 6:42AM Cloud
CSIRO uses AI to crunch a trillion genomic data points

CSIRO uses AI to crunch a trillion genomic data points

To identify disease-causing genes.
Matt Johnston Sep 2 2020 11:51AM Cloud
NSW privacy watchdog asked to investigate driver's licence data leak

NSW privacy watchdog asked to investigate driver's licence data leak

As search for third-party culprit continues.
Justin Hendry Sep 2 2020 6:16AM Security
Over 54,000 scanned NSW driver's licences found in open cloud storage

Over 54,000 scanned NSW driver's licences found in open cloud storage

TfNSW investigates mystery data leak on AWS S3.
Juha Saarinen Aug 28 2020 12:56PM Security
Researchers find AWS creds stealing worm

Researchers find AWS creds stealing worm

Copy-and-paste malware attacks Docker and Kubernetes systems.
Juha Saarinen Aug 19 2020 10:05AM Security
Amazon in talks to invest in Rackspace

Amazon in talks to invest in Rackspace

Chases minority stake.
Greg Roumeliotis and Krystal Hu Aug 18 2020 5:52AM Cloud
Transport for NSW dives deeper into voice assistance with Alexa

Transport for NSW dives deeper into voice assistance with Alexa

Builds a new skill to serve up real-time data.
Justin Hendry Aug 10 2020 1:15PM Strategy
VW sees Amazon-built 'industrial cloud' as future B2B marketplace

VW sees Amazon-built 'industrial cloud' as future B2B marketplace

Software and data portal expansion to link factories with suppliers.
Paul Lienert Jul 24 2020 6:59AM Cloud

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?