Spotlight on cloud and data centres Spotlight on cloud and data centres

Enterprise IT is undergoing fundamental transformation and there’s no sign of the rate of change slowing.

Whether you’re going all-in cloud, refreshing a data centre or taking your first step to hybrid, IT change is having a profound effect on every organisation.

How do you keep up with those changes? What are the new best practices in cloud and data centre deployments? How are IT leaders transforming their IT infrastructure?

In this Spotlight on cloud and data centres, we will be reporting on the big IT infrastructure changes, the latest challenges and most innovative solutions – including coverage from the Cloud & DC Edge 2017 summit on the Gold Coast on 14–16 March, which is co-organised by iTnews.

Microsoft SkyDrive app to take on iCloud

Microsoft SkyDrive app to take on iCloud

DropBox doppelganger to come pre-integrated with Windows 8 apps.
Liam Tung Feb 21 2012 1:05PM Storage
Vocus plans third, fourth Sydney data centres

Vocus plans third, fourth Sydney data centres

Increases rack density with 1425-square-metre build-out.
James Hutchinson Feb 16 2012 2:33PM Networking
Microsoft slashes SQL Azure pricing

Microsoft slashes SQL Azure pricing

Giants slice and dice cloud prices.
Liam Tung Feb 16 2012 7:04AM Software
Roses Only goes with its heart for hosting

Roses Only goes with its heart for hosting

No personal touch in the cloud.
Brett Winterford Feb 15 2012 6:45PM Networking
Conroy calls for cautious approach to the cloud

Conroy calls for cautious approach to the cloud

Australian data centres key to winning Government work.
John Hilvert Feb 15 2012 1:10PM Networking
Hiring strategy vital to government IT transformation

Hiring strategy vital to government IT transformation

Former US CIO suggests hardline approach to IT staffing.
John Hilvert Feb 14 2012 11:11PM Strategy
Federal Court prepares for Optus TV Now appeal

Federal Court prepares for Optus TV Now appeal

Two days set down in March.
James Hutchinson Feb 14 2012 4:03PM Software
BigPond emails will be stored overseas

BigPond emails will be stored overseas

Some 4.2 million email accounts will fall under foreign jurisdictions.
Brett Winterford Feb 10 2012 2:55PM Networking
Telstra shifts BigPond email to Windows Live

Telstra shifts BigPond email to Windows Live

All data to be migrated to Microsoft cloud.
Ry Crozier Feb 10 2012 10:48AM Software
Microsoft eases Exchange to cloud migrations

Microsoft eases Exchange to cloud migrations

PST Capture tool aimed at Office365 and Exchange 2010.
Ry Crozier Feb 9 2012 3:21PM Software
Dept of Foreign Affairs sets fresh TPP talks

Dept of Foreign Affairs sets fresh TPP talks

New intellectual property meeting for Sydney.
John Hilvert Feb 9 2012 7:30AM Telco/ISP
New ASX data centre goes live

New ASX data centre goes live

Gore Hill facility to be 'fully operational' by April.
Liz Tay Feb 6 2012 4:44PM Networking
Optus wins copyright case over cloud service

Optus wins copyright case over cloud service

Some legal principles resolved.
James Hutchinson Feb 1 2012 2:47PM Telco/ISP
European Commission launches $12m cloud partnership

European Commission launches $12m cloud partnership

To develop common requirements for government procurement.
Liz Tay Jan 31 2012 2:32PM Financial Services
EU's tough privacy laws face uphill battle

EU's tough privacy laws face uphill battle

Microsoft, Google, Britain irked by EU 'forget me' proposal.
Liam Tung Jan 27 2012 7:25AM Networking
Megaupload shutdown unlikely to deter piracy

Megaupload shutdown unlikely to deter piracy

Funnels pirate activity back to P2P networks.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2012 1:54PM Networking
Google clips Exchange backup service

Google clips Exchange backup service

Latest round of product cuts.
Liam Tung Jan 23 2012 6:50AM Software
Amazon offers a 'big data' test zone

Amazon offers a 'big data' test zone

Dynamo database offered as a service.
Liam Tung Jan 19 2012 9:55AM Networking
Microsoft simplifies server management licensing

Microsoft simplifies server management licensing

Offers Release Candidate for System Center 2012.
Liam Tung Jan 18 2012 4:26PM Hardware
Low-cost blade servers take flight in 2012

Low-cost blade servers take flight in 2012

Cheap and dense, but you need scale to buy.
Liam Tung Jan 18 2012 7:06AM Hardware

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