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.

Deakin Uni leases spare space in its data centres

Deakin Uni leases spare space in its data centres

Deploys final piece of IT automation puzzle.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2017 6:53AM Strategy
ATO tackles outages with four-year IT overhaul

ATO tackles outages with four-year IT overhaul

Major renewal project kicks off.
Ry Crozier Oct 6 2017 6:45AM Strategy
Westpac plans desktop infrastructure job cuts

Westpac plans desktop infrastructure job cuts

Pursues multi-brand equipment consolidation.
Ry Crozier Sep 28 2017 6:50AM Financial Services
Behind the scenes at AirTrunk's Sydney data centre

Behind the scenes at AirTrunk's Sydney data centre

[Photos] Massive facility cost more $200 million.
Staff Writers Sep 20 2017 4:49PM Networking
Yancoal to migrate to SAP on AWS

Yancoal to migrate to SAP on AWS

Shifts thinking from on-premises model.
Ry Crozier Sep 20 2017 4:13PM Software
AirTrunk opens $200m Sydney data centre

AirTrunk opens $200m Sydney data centre

"Mammoth" facility built in just 10 months.
Steven Kiernan Sep 20 2017 3:52PM Networking
NT govt spends 'millions' moving telco cables

NT govt spends 'millions' moving telco cables

State agencies decry sloppy rollouts.
Ry Crozier Sep 20 2017 12:01PM Telco/ISP
Google nabs Telstra exec to lead Aussie cloud business

Google nabs Telstra exec to lead Aussie cloud business

Relying on decade-plus experience with end users.
Allie Coyne Sep 12 2017 4:19PM Strategy
OpenStack takes first steps to let its parts stand alone

OpenStack takes first steps to let its parts stand alone

Brings 'composability' to Ironic and Cinder.
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2017 6:30AM Software
Telcos may be forced to equip towers with more power

Telcos may be forced to equip towers with more power

Bushfire-prone zones up for extra outage protection.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2017 11:37AM Telco/ISP
Macquarie Telecom plots new Sydney data centre

Macquarie Telecom plots new Sydney data centre

Will decide whether to build or buy in next six months.
Steven Kiernan Aug 31 2017 11:30AM Telco/ISP
Agencies must 'wear the risk' of outsourcing: MacGibbon

Agencies must 'wear the risk' of outsourcing: MacGibbon

In shift to the cloud.
Justin Hendry Aug 30 2017 4:00PM Strategy
Pricing revealed for VMware Cloud on AWS

Pricing revealed for VMware Cloud on AWS

Will offer savings for one-, three-year reserved instances.
Steven Kiernan Aug 29 2017 4:52PM Software
VMware on AWS goes live

VMware on AWS goes live

But no Aussie rollout yet.
Steven Kiernan Aug 28 2017 10:00PM Software
Apple to get $263m in incentives for building Iowa data centre

Apple to get $263m in incentives for building Iowa data centre

Will cost more than $1 billion.
a Staff Writer Aug 25 2017 11:08AM Hardware
IBM data centre site may be bulldozed for apartments

IBM data centre site may be bulldozed for apartments

Plan clears local council.
Ry Crozier Aug 23 2017 5:49PM Hardware
Google touts Titan security chip to attract cloud clients

Google touts Titan security chip to attract cloud clients

Hopes to lure users away from rivals.
Salvador Rodriguez Aug 23 2017 8:00AM Financial Services
Fujitsu declares Sydney SAN crash a 'major incident'

Fujitsu declares Sydney SAN crash a 'major incident'

Continues recovery efforts.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2017 5:13PM Storage
Westpac sees big early savings from cloud shift

Westpac sees big early savings from cloud shift

70 percent fall in infrastructure costs.
Allie Coyne Aug 18 2017 6:55AM Networking
Amaysim addresses 'tech cost' of growth spurt

Amaysim addresses 'tech cost' of growth spurt

Rethinking architecture and infrastructure.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2017 6:55AM Strategy

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