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.

Microsoft, IBM team to take on AWS with cheap data shifting

Microsoft, IBM team to take on AWS with cheap data shifting

'Bandwidth Alliance' promises free or discounted cloud-to-cloud transfers.
Stephen Nellis Sep 27 2018 11:14AM Financial Services
NDIS' Microsoft connectivity issue lasted six months, not one

NDIS' Microsoft connectivity issue lasted six months, not one

'Defective' Microsoft code ditched for Cisco solution.
Justin Hendry Sep 27 2018 6:30AM Networking
ANZ puts Google cloud to work on its institutional data

ANZ puts Google cloud to work on its institutional data

One data container down, 299 to go.
Ry Crozier Sep 26 2018 11:58AM Financial Services
APRA tells banks to boost IT maintenance budgets

APRA tells banks to boost IT maintenance budgets

To safeguard old and spend on new.
Justin Hendry Sep 25 2018 11:25AM Strategy
NBN Co doubles transit capacity in upgrade

NBN Co doubles transit capacity in upgrade

First upgrades happening in Sydney and between Queensland and NT.
Michael Jenkin Sep 25 2018 11:10AM Networking
Telstra restates its NBN fixed wireless speeds

Telstra restates its NBN fixed wireless speeds

Scales back optimism.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft punts passwords, LinksIn contacts to Outlook

Microsoft punts passwords, LinksIn contacts to Outlook

79 products revealed, inc. Clippy redux and cloud on-ramps galore.
Simon Sharwood Sep 24 2018 11:01PM Software
Adobe buys Marketo for $6.5 billion

Adobe buys Marketo for $6.5 billion

Bulks up cloud-based digital marketing business.
Vibhuti Sharma and Liana B. Baker Sep 21 2018 11:53AM Financial Services
NBN Co to simplify network and IT architecture

NBN Co to simplify network and IT architecture

Seeks exec to manage technical debt and set sail for software-defined network.
Ry Crozier Sep 21 2018 10:00AM Telco/ISP
Decryption laws enter parliament

Decryption laws enter parliament

Less than two weeks after public consultation closes.
Justin Hendry Sep 20 2018 10:07PM Security
Indigo's Perth-Singapore cable builders lay first section

Indigo's Perth-Singapore cable builders lay first section

Lands in Western Australia.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 2:08PM Telco/ISP
Telstra wants to hang onto business services a bit longer

Telstra wants to hang onto business services a bit longer

Asks for delayed migration.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 11:55AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft cuts deal to get more govt into protected Azure

Microsoft cuts deal to get more govt into protected Azure

'Modernisation factory' to be run by Canberra company.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 9:52AM Cloud
Telstra towers over rivals in war for NBN power

Telstra towers over rivals in war for NBN power

Just four companies now own 90 percent of active NBN connections.
Ry Crozier Sep 19 2018 6:45AM Telco/ISP
TPG cops NBN profit hit ahead of Voda merger

TPG cops NBN profit hit ahead of Voda merger

Pressures from NBN migration.
Nico Arboleda Sep 18 2018 11:59AM Financial Services
ACCC boss warns telcos against 1.5Mbps 'unlimited' services

ACCC boss warns telcos against 1.5Mbps 'unlimited' services

Threatens huge fines.
Matt Johnston Sep 17 2018 11:58AM Telco/ISP
Older iPhones may lose dongles

Older iPhones may lose dongles

Lightning-to-headphone adapters dumped?
Staff Writer Sep 14 2018 12:07PM Hardware
Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Rio Tinto commits to deploy Azure Stack

Reveals it will employ 59 new IT staff in Australia.
Ry Crozier Sep 14 2018 6:52AM Strategy
NBN Co will soon pay $25 for every missed appointment

NBN Co will soon pay $25 for every missed appointment

Must also publish congestion data on fixed wireless.
Ry Crozier Sep 12 2018 10:46AM Telco/ISP
UNSW researchers find FTTP NBN worth the extra billions

UNSW researchers find FTTP NBN worth the extra billions

Economists tally social costs of policy shift.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2018 11:46AM Telco/ISP

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