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.

Qantas to push mainframe, midrange workloads to cloud

Qantas to push mainframe, midrange workloads to cloud

Sets target date of 2021.
Ry Crozier Apr 30 2019 10:53AM Cloud
NSW Transport accelerates public cloud push

NSW Transport accelerates public cloud push

Signs $5m deal with AWS.
Justin Hendry Apr 12 2019 12:01PM Strategy
Google hybrid cloud out of beta, renamed Anthos

Google hybrid cloud out of beta, renamed Anthos

Can manage workloads running on "third-party clouds like AWS and Azure".
Juha Saarinen Apr 10 2019 6:59AM Cloud
Sims Metals moves to scrap the cloud

Sims Metals moves to scrap the cloud

Targets AWS, Microsoft, Google and banks.
Julian Bajkowski Apr 9 2019 6:50AM Strategy
Facebook removes exposed user records stored on Amazon's servers

Facebook removes exposed user records stored on Amazon's servers

Takes action after researchers' discovery.
Staff Writer Apr 4 2019 11:38AM Security
Giant trove of Facebook user data was in open AWS S3 bucket

Giant trove of Facebook user data was in open AWS S3 bucket

In plain sight say cyber security researchers.
Juha Saarinen , Staff Writers Apr 4 2019 11:30AM Cloud
AWS drops cloud storage price to $2/terabyte/month

AWS drops cloud storage price to $2/terabyte/month

For those who are sick of tape, and in no rush to see data
Simon Sharwood Apr 1 2019 12:28PM Cloud
Atlassian thwarts bitcoin mining attack on Kubernetes environment

Atlassian thwarts bitcoin mining attack on Kubernetes environment

Attacker sought to exploit free tier of CI/CD service.
Ry Crozier Mar 29 2019 6:45AM Cloud
Google’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad fortnight

Google’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad fortnight

It's not just Gmail that's wobbled lately, and the problems have been self-inflicted.
Simon Sharwood Mar 20 2019 1:05PM Cloud
Fitch blames data centre market “death” hype on lumpy hyperscale builds, coin kit fire sales

Fitch blames data centre market “death” hype on lumpy hyperscale builds, coin kit fire sales

Labels chip sales slump a blip ahead of “bullish outlook”.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 15 2019 7:15AM Financial Services
MYOB floored by AWS Sydney database outage

MYOB floored by AWS Sydney database outage

Hits 40 out of 42 services provided by accounting software maker.
Ry Crozier Feb 14 2019 11:31AM Cloud
VMware cloud storage scales with mysterious new AWS instance type

VMware cloud storage scales with mysterious new AWS instance type

It’s like network storage all over again, with added cloud.
Simon Sharwood Jan 30 2019 12:00PM Cloud
AWS can now carry protected Australian govt data

AWS can now carry protected Australian govt data

Joins Microsoft with certification.
Ry Crozier Jan 24 2019 8:23AM Cloud
AWS creates MongoDB-compatible managed database

AWS creates MongoDB-compatible managed database

Borrows name from former Azure service.
Ry Crozier Jan 10 2019 11:43AM Software
NAB's public cloud expansion ran without internal IT staff

NAB's public cloud expansion ran without internal IT staff

They left when infrastructure was outsourced a decade ago.
Ry Crozier Dec 6 2018 7:00AM Financial Services
Nine Entertainment turns to cloud to stabilise its live streams

Nine Entertainment turns to cloud to stabilise its live streams

Switches out components as it hits millions of streams a month.
Ry Crozier Dec 5 2018 11:57AM Cloud
AWS goes on-prem for the big end of town

AWS goes on-prem for the big end of town

New “Outposts” will see AWS run and maintain its kit in your data centre.
Simon Sharwood Nov 29 2018 11:48AM Cloud
Ticketek clears bottlenecks for 'hot' events with automated IT provisioning

Ticketek clears bottlenecks for 'hot' events with automated IT provisioning

Crowd control given back to the business through automated backend.
Ry Crozier Nov 28 2018 12:10PM Cloud
AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

AWS reveals its own CPUs and they’re nothing to do with x86

Analysis: Amazon shows it can perform all of Intel’s core competencies.
Simon Sharwood Nov 28 2018 6:55AM Cloud
AWS hybrid cloud push? Here's some heavy hints...

AWS hybrid cloud push? Here's some heavy hints...

Pops a GPU in Snowball Edge devices and improves hybrid networking.
Simon Sharwood Nov 23 2018 7:00AM Cloud

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