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.

NAB to use customised voice in its call centres

NAB to use customised voice in its call centres

Based on new capability offered by cloud provider AWS.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2020 6:25AM Financial Services
Microsoft cloud revenue regains momentum, sending profit above estimates

Microsoft cloud revenue regains momentum, sending profit above estimates

First acceleration of Azure revenue growth in two years.
Stephen Nellis Jan 30 2020 12:34PM Financial Services
AEC builds public-facing APIs to serve up election data

AEC builds public-facing APIs to serve up election data

Using Microsoft Azure.
Justin Hendry Jan 28 2020 11:40AM Cloud
AWS suffers cloud problems in Sydney region

AWS suffers cloud problems in Sydney region

Offline data store takes out services for hours.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2020 1:30PM Cloud
Pacific Magazines switches from 'managed Azure' to AWS

Pacific Magazines switches from 'managed Azure' to AWS

Allows New Idea to survive DDoS.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2020 7:09AM Cloud
Edith Cowan Uni’s cloud move slashes IT costs by 50 percent

Edith Cowan Uni’s cloud move slashes IT costs by 50 percent

Almost 400 workloads migrated to Azure.
Matt Johnston Jan 21 2020 1:20PM Strategy
Google adds IBM Power to its cloud

Google adds IBM Power to its cloud

Legacy lift and shift just got a little easier.
Simon Sharwood Jan 15 2020 9:40AM Cloud
Home Affairs rejects claims anti-encryption laws conflict with US CLOUD Act

Home Affairs rejects claims anti-encryption laws conflict with US CLOUD Act

“No issues” that would prevent bilateral agreement.
Justin Hendry Jan 14 2020 12:40PM Security
ATO reveals cause of tax time IT outage

ATO reveals cause of tax time IT outage

Fault traced to two routers after traffic spike.
Justin Hendry Jan 10 2020 12:20PM Strategy
Insight Partners to buy Veeam for US$5 billion

Insight Partners to buy Veeam for US$5 billion

Private equity firm bets on the fast-growing backup player.
Staff Writer Jan 10 2020 9:02AM Software
iiNet blames hardware fault for six-day email brown-out

iiNet blames hardware fault for six-day email brown-out

And on the seventh day, email was restored.
Simon Sharwood Dec 18 2019 1:47PM Hardware
Coles stands up SAP S/4 HANA finance core in five months

Coles stands up SAP S/4 HANA finance core in five months

Also signs B2B exchange deal with Infor.
Ry Crozier Dec 17 2019 6:05AM Cloud
Super fund Rest hires ex-Vocus, Melbourne IT CTO

Super fund Rest hires ex-Vocus, Melbourne IT CTO

As it begins cloud push.
Matt Johnston Dec 16 2019 1:05PM Financial Services
Kmart Australia reckons real-time POS data is just your style

Kmart Australia reckons real-time POS data is just your style

Matches merchandise to customer demand.
Ry Crozier Dec 13 2019 7:05AM Cloud
NAB re-platforms call centres onto Amazon Connect

NAB re-platforms call centres onto Amazon Connect

Adding IVR options will no longer cost $70k and take months.
Ry Crozier Dec 10 2019 7:07AM Financial Services
Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract

Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract

Accusations of "improper pressure" and bias over $10 bn cloud contract to rival Microsoft.
Nandita Bose Dec 10 2019 6:32AM Strategy
Kmart Australia wants to "strangle" its mainframe "out of existence"

Kmart Australia wants to "strangle" its mainframe "out of existence"

Plans to rearchitect core merchandise system.
Ry Crozier Dec 9 2019 7:00AM Cloud
Amazon faces US antitrust scrutiny on cloud business: report

Amazon faces US antitrust scrutiny on cloud business: report

Enforcers start asking questions of AWS.
Staff Writer Dec 5 2019 1:40PM Cloud
Flight Centre re-architects its online booking engine

Flight Centre re-architects its online booking engine

Embraces microservices, reforms internal structures.
Ry Crozier Dec 4 2019 7:09AM Strategy
Benchmark Awards 2020: Why digital-driven change is inescapable

Benchmark Awards 2020: Why digital-driven change is inescapable

iTnews' own AI experience proves it.
Simon Sharwood Dec 3 2019 1:56PM Digital & Disruption

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