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.

Amazon confirms cloud services are back

Amazon confirms cloud services are back

The tech giant says its cloud services are back to normal, but a small amount of data will never be retrieved.
Paul Briden Apr 29 2011 12:12PM Security
Rackspace targets Aussie business with cloud-building service

Rackspace targets Aussie business with cloud-building service

Flags new opportunities from open source move.
Liz Tay Apr 27 2011 3:13PM Hardware
BMC offers tools to attack 'cloud by stealth'

BMC offers tools to attack 'cloud by stealth'

Aims to return control to enterprise IT departments.
Brett Winterford Apr 27 2011 6:05AM Strategy
Amazon EC2 Cloud crashes

Amazon EC2 Cloud crashes

Reddit, Foursquare, Quora and Hootsuite all fall victim to the downtime.
Paul Briden Apr 22 2011 1:38AM Security
NextDC to spend $80m on WA facility

NextDC to spend $80m on WA facility

Eyes vacant land in Perth.
Liz Tay Apr 20 2011 3:12PM Hardware
Photos: Trend Micro's Security Roadshow 2011

Photos: Trend Micro's Security Roadshow 2011

David Higgins addresses Trend Micro's partners at the annual Security Roadshow in Sydney on Friday.
Apr 20 2011 1:13PM Security
Second Polaris data centre planned for Melbourne

Second Polaris data centre planned for Melbourne

A $200 million, five-storey build.
Stuart Finlayson Apr 19 2011 10:19AM Networking
Another data centre for Sydney's tech belt

Another data centre for Sydney's tech belt

NextDC announces new build in Macquarie Park.
Brett Winterford Apr 18 2011 2:04PM Networking
Storage, security on SMB cloud users' risk list

Storage, security on SMB cloud users' risk list

Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are focusing on their infrastructure as a key priority, according to research released today.
Adrian Bridgwater Apr 15 2011 9:44AM Security
Cloud users remain worried by security, lock-in

Cloud users remain worried by security, lock-in

Those committed to the cloud most worried by the risks.
Dan Hatch Apr 15 2011 9:39AM Security
NBN Co takes on third-party pit damage costs

NBN Co takes on third-party pit damage costs

Industry welcomes changes.
Ry Crozier Apr 13 2011 2:20PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft calls Google on key government credentials

Microsoft calls Google on key government credentials

Google denies it misled court.
Liam Tung Apr 12 2011 8:43AM Networking
Toll's IT goes global with network refresh

Toll's IT goes global with network refresh

Alongside data centre consolidation project.
Brett Winterford Apr 7 2011 11:06AM Strategy
Microsoft, Toyota team up on digital auto network

Microsoft, Toyota team up on digital auto network

Service in Azure cloud.
a Staff Writer Apr 7 2011 6:23AM Software
Cloud providers to stick with CPUs: Intel

Cloud providers to stick with CPUs: Intel

No economies of scale for GPU supercomputing?
Liz Tay Apr 7 2011 6:10AM Hardware
IEEE moves on Cerf's "Intercloud"

IEEE moves on Cerf's "Intercloud"

Working on cloud portability standards.
Liam Tung Apr 6 2011 9:44AM Networking
Tabcorp bets on FlexPod

Tabcorp bets on FlexPod

But cautious on cloud.
Brett Winterford Apr 1 2011 8:24AM Storage
Cisco to buy newScale to boost cloud computing

Cisco to buy newScale to boost cloud computing

Privately-held firm acquired.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2011 5:53AM Software
Europe's Kroes warns against cloud lock-in

Europe's Kroes warns against cloud lock-in

Trading fractured data laws for portability?
Liam Tung Mar 25 2011 5:52AM Networking
Govt CIOs urged to embrace IT convergence

Govt CIOs urged to embrace IT convergence

CIOs urged to hink more like their users.
John Hilvert Mar 23 2011 3:41PM Strategy

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