Spotlight on telecommunications & networking Spotlight on telecommunications & networking

As the rollout of the NBN presses on, 5G is fast approaching along with regulatory changes that will shape enterprise buyers and suppliers alike.

These shifts all come as Internet of things becomes ubiquitous, mobile evolves to a default consumer and workplace channel and intelligent and intuitive networks evolve rapidly.

In our Spotlight on Telecommunications and Networking, iTnews examines how and why enterprises and government are responding to new challenges, innovations and solutions as they emerge.

Telstra CEO demands $20 a month NBN price cut

Telstra CEO demands $20 a month NBN price cut

Renews criticism of wholesale charges.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2018 10:40AM Telco/ISP
Telstra pins its financial woes on government

Telstra pins its financial woes on government

Rejects criticism over performance.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2018 9:56AM Telco/ISP
Sensis ditches all on-prem infrastructure in three-year cloud push

Sensis ditches all on-prem infrastructure in three-year cloud push

Everything's in AWS and Salesforce now.
Ry Crozier Oct 16 2018 6:04AM Cloud
BI-trained execs dip into data lake at cargo company LINX

BI-trained execs dip into data lake at cargo company LINX

“Data insiders” program makes analytics self-service.
Simon Sharwood Oct 15 2018 8:46PM Cloud
Telcos want exemption from emergency fuel rationing

Telcos want exemption from emergency fuel rationing

To keep the lights on, for comms and for ongoing data retention duties.
Ry Crozier Oct 15 2018 10:05AM Telco/ISP
IBM brings elastic licensing to mainframes

IBM brings elastic licensing to mainframes

Z gets a little bit cloudier.
Simon Sharwood Oct 14 2018 3:57PM Hardware
Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

Cisco says crypto bill will create backdoors

And mean it has to break a promise to never allow surveillance.
Ry Crozier Oct 13 2018 9:30AM Networking
MIT 'net policy wonks say decryption bill is unworkable

MIT 'net policy wonks say decryption bill is unworkable

Disputes feasibility of encryption access without security risks.
Justin Hendry Oct 12 2018 9:50AM Security
NBN Co says fibre-to-the-curb build is more complex than it hoped

NBN Co says fibre-to-the-curb build is more complex than it hoped

Delivery partners asked to help speed things up.
Ry Crozier Oct 11 2018 11:52AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co explores 'FTTN in a box' for emergency network fixes

NBN Co explores 'FTTN in a box' for emergency network fixes

Plans to take ready-to-roll nodes on the road in trailer once used for education.
Ry Crozier Oct 10 2018 5:07PM Telco/ISP
ALP calls for crypto law debate to slow, for years if needed

ALP calls for crypto law debate to slow, for years if needed

And a reboot for NBN debate to focus on its purpose.
Simon Sharwood Oct 9 2018 9:51PM Security
How Woolworths landed in 'really bad shape' with Salesforce

How Woolworths landed in 'really bad shape' with Salesforce

Governance centralised to tame seven parallel implementations.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2018 6:43AM Cloud
Cisco automatically deleted VMs hosting WebEx Teams

Cisco automatically deleted VMs hosting WebEx Teams

Causing week-long service outage.
Simon Sharwood Oct 5 2018 11:36AM Cloud
Aussie Broadband sets $55 floor for NBN internet charges

Aussie Broadband sets $55 floor for NBN internet charges

Result of migrating to new NBN price model.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2018 5:28PM Telco/ISP
Jetstar spins up new data lake and analytics in AWS

Jetstar spins up new data lake and analytics in AWS

Targets customer personalisation in first instance.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2018 12:00PM Cloud
NSW Health plots statewide IaaS networking shift

NSW Health plots statewide IaaS networking shift

Starting with Westmead pilot.
Justin Hendry Oct 4 2018 11:45AM Strategy
Vocus against Telstra plan for copper migration delay

Vocus against Telstra plan for copper migration delay

Proposal leaves industry divided.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2018 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co warns users about rising congestion

NBN Co warns users about rising congestion

The class war is real.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2018 12:01AM Telco/ISP
Intro to AI for Security Professionals

Intro to AI for Security Professionals

Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses a range of technologies intended to endow computers with human-like capabilities for learning, reasoning, and drawing user insights. This book introduces you to the machine learning (ML) techniques and methods applicable to modern security problems.
Oct 3 2018 11:45AM
Ryobi gets to know its A/NZ customers

Ryobi gets to know its A/NZ customers

Power tools maker empowered by direct relationships.
Ry Crozier Oct 2 2018 12:36PM Cloud

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