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.

Interview: Centrelink's IT chief, John Wadeson

Interview: Centrelink's IT chief, John Wadeson

Human Services considers data centre reform, cloud computing and skills shortages.
Brett Winterford Jan 18 2011 12:59PM Strategy
Centrelink to shutter old data centres

Centrelink to shutter old data centres

Consolidation plan to bring agency IT facilities up to date.
Brett Winterford Jan 18 2011 6:01AM Strategy
Telstra drops 40 exchanges from 'red zone' flood list

Telstra drops 40 exchanges from 'red zone' flood list

Pumping water out of Edison exchange.
Ry Crozier Jan 14 2011 11:01AM Telco/ISP
Telstra 'red zones' 262 exchanges

Telstra 'red zones' 262 exchanges

No techs allowed in flood-ravaged Queensland areas.
Ry Crozier Jan 13 2011 12:53PM Telco/ISP
Salesforce buys into web conferencing

Salesforce buys into web conferencing

Picks up Dimdim.
Jennifer Scott Jan 10 2011 9:15AM Networking
Hacker to use cloud for brute force WiFi crack

Hacker to use cloud for brute force WiFi crack

WPA-PSK not powerful enough in a cloud world.
Jim Finkle Jan 10 2011 9:13AM Security
Interview: Inside the Leighton Group's cloud factory

Interview: Inside the Leighton Group's cloud factory

Infoplex to launch cloud computing portal in February.
Brett Winterford Dec 30 2010 4:12PM Networking
Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud

Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud

Small but important change in the fine print.
Brett Winterford Dec 30 2010 8:30AM Networking
BP retains HP for data centre services

BP retains HP for data centre services

U.S. and European workloads transferred to India.
Brett Winterford Dec 30 2010 8:22AM Networking
Vocus to open second Sydney data centre floor

Vocus to open second Sydney data centre floor

New space, new photos.
Ry Crozier Dec 16 2010 6:30AM Networking
Harte, McKinnon square off over cloud computing

Harte, McKinnon square off over cloud computing

Australia's IT industry giants lay their cloud cards on the table
Brett Winterford Dec 15 2010 1:45PM Strategy
Banks quietly shift to the cloud

Banks quietly shift to the cloud

Commentary: APRA warnings too late for many.
Brett Winterford Dec 13 2010 12:55PM Strategy
Industry questions NSW data centre plans

Industry questions NSW data centre plans

Outsourcer calls for behavioural change in Government.
Liz Tay Dec 10 2010 11:54AM Strategy
Google says shut out of USDA cloud computing deal

Google says shut out of USDA cloud computing deal

Claims not given opportunity to bid.
Staff Writers Dec 9 2010 11:50AM Software
Salesforce, iPhone bring clouds to Sun Sense

Salesforce, iPhone bring clouds to Sun Sense

CRM, Gmail, SAP and mobile devices boost Ego Pharmaceuticals' sales.
Brett Winterford Dec 9 2010 11:32AM Strategy
Amazon Web Services gains PCI security approval

Amazon Web Services gains PCI security approval

Chases cards processing.
Liam Tung Dec 8 2010 6:38AM Networking
Salesforce breaks out Database.com

Salesforce breaks out Database.com

Breaks out database-as-a-service.
Brett Winterford Dec 8 2010 6:24AM Software
Gillard blasts critical infrastructure list leak

Gillard blasts critical infrastructure list leak

Online attacks stepped up against Wikileaks' opponents.
Liam Tung , Ry Crozier Dec 7 2010 12:26PM Networking
WikiLeaks furious over Amazon ousting

WikiLeaks furious over Amazon ousting

Denial of service.
Liam Tung Dec 2 2010 10:59AM Storage
G20 country due 'critical infrastructure attack' by 2015

G20 country due 'critical infrastructure attack' by 2015

Gartner prediction.
Tom Brewster Dec 2 2010 9:22AM Security

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