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.

City of Gold Coast looks to blockchain

City of Gold Coast looks to blockchain

Identifies three potential use cases.
Ry Crozier Nov 23 2018 7:00AM Cloud
AWS picks another fight with Oracle by giving away Java support

AWS picks another fight with Oracle by giving away Java support

AWS’ own OpenJDK is now yours to run, for $0.00 vs. Oracle’s US$25/month.
Simon Sharwood Nov 19 2018 11:44AM Software
Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon and Oracle in database drama

Amazon.com ditched Oracle, then AWS kicked Larry in public.
Simon Sharwood Nov 15 2018 12:25PM Strategy
Vodafone's infrastructure boost to combat 'not great' iPhone launches

Vodafone's infrastructure boost to combat 'not great' iPhone launches

Site stays up despite telco jumping the gun on sales.
Ry Crozier Nov 8 2018 11:48AM Cloud
AWS adopts AMD for some cloudy servers

AWS adopts AMD for some cloudy servers

Pitched as a cost-saving solution for cloud workloads.
Brendon Foye Nov 8 2018 9:54AM Cloud
NAB to migrate 35 percent of IT apps to cloud

NAB to migrate 35 percent of IT apps to cloud

Finally reveals goals for massive project.
Ry Crozier Nov 1 2018 10:15AM Cloud
NAB pits Azure and AWS in public cloud push

NAB pits Azure and AWS in public cloud push

Microsoft flexes for influence.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2018 10:04AM Cloud
Xero’s DevOps drive zeros in on twice-daily updates

Xero’s DevOps drive zeros in on twice-daily updates

AWS migration swept away infrastructure team.
Simon Sharwood Oct 18 2018 11:19AM Strategy
Sensis ditches all on-prem infrastructure in three-year cloud push

Sensis ditches all on-prem infrastructure in three-year cloud push

Everything's in AWS and Salesforce now.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2018 6:04AM Cloud
AWS Sydney data centre locations leaked

AWS Sydney data centre locations leaked

Wikileaks publishes Atlas of AWS so you know where government stores your stuff.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2018 9:20AM Storage
Google Cloud product lead bails, explains why it lags AWS and Azure

Google Cloud product lead bails, explains why it lags AWS and Azure

Ignored containers for too long while it stressed startups and catchups.
Simon Sharwood Oct 9 2018 11:44AM Strategy
US, UK authorities hose down server supply chain hack claim

US, UK authorities hose down server supply chain hack claim

Department of Homeland Security and UK National Cyber Security Centre both deny report.
Staff Writer Oct 7 2018 5:54PM Financial Services
Jetstar spins up new data lake and analytics in AWS

Jetstar spins up new data lake and analytics in AWS

Targets customer personalisation in first instance.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2018 12:00PM Cloud
Microsoft, IBM team to take on AWS with cheap data shifting

Microsoft, IBM team to take on AWS with cheap data shifting

'Bandwidth Alliance' promises free or discounted cloud-to-cloud transfers.
Stephen Nellis Sep 27 2018 11:14AM Financial Services
AWS cuts Australian data transfer costs

AWS cuts Australian data transfer costs

Cost down by up to 28 percent, but cuts are bigger in Japan.
Matt Johnston Sep 21 2018 4:33PM Cloud
Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Reveals it will employ 59 new IT staff in Australia.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2018 6:52AM Strategy
Veolia to be 'data centre-less' within two years

Veolia to be 'data centre-less' within two years

Switches to cloud for worldwide IT ops.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2018 12:35PM Cloud
AWS to manage on-premises databases

AWS to manage on-premises databases

With a little help from VMware.
Simon Sharwood Aug 28 2018 7:54AM Cloud
VMware cloud update combats Oracle, Microsoft

VMware cloud update combats Oracle, Microsoft

Tweaks licencing to avoid Larry's funnels, matches Satya's DR play.
Simon Sharwood Aug 27 2018 10:01AM Cloud
VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

56 sockets, 1,008 cores, 14TB RAM and 299.6TB storage.
Simon Sharwood Aug 20 2018 12:20PM Cloud

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