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.

NBN Co activates 'thousands' of DOCSIS 3.1 HFC premises

NBN Co activates 'thousands' of DOCSIS 3.1 HFC premises

Cuts back on node splitting.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2018 6:01AM Telco/ISP
ACCC queries need for mobile interconnection rules

ACCC queries need for mobile interconnection rules

OTT services void ongoing requirement?
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2018 10:32AM Telco/ISP
Govt puts low reserve on 5G spectrum

Govt puts low reserve on 5G spectrum

Takes different approach to 4G auction.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2018 3:02PM Telco/ISP
BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

BIRRR drawn into NBN customer support role

Asks govt to fund 'hub' to address the need instead.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2018 11:17AM Telco/ISP
Is the golden age of cloud opex already over?

Is the golden age of cloud opex already over?

Comment: AWS has US$16bn of future revenue in 3+ year contracts and Microsoft wants more cash up-front.
Simon Sharwood Aug 3 2018 11:55AM Cloud
'State of flux': Govt slammed over glut of regional telco reviews

'State of flux': Govt slammed over glut of regional telco reviews

Blocking change.
Justin Hendry Aug 3 2018 11:50AM Strategy
ABS threw '400 censuses' of load at SSM survey

ABS threw '400 censuses' of load at SSM survey

Project was about rebuilding public trust.
Ry Crozier Aug 3 2018 7:00AM Cloud
Children's Health Qld looks to real-time data analytics

Children's Health Qld looks to real-time data analytics

Powering referral triage, future health policy and more.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2018 12:00PM Strategy
NBN Co's 50Mbps push drives up 'underperforming' services

NBN Co's 50Mbps push drives up 'underperforming' services

Not everyone seeing a performance boost.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2018 9:51AM Telco/ISP
SAP CRM sidelined at environment agency

SAP CRM sidelined at environment agency

Cloud, IoT sensors and low-code development are in, on-prem IT is on the way out.
Simon Sharwood Jul 31 2018 12:05AM Strategy
Telstra's debt collector flamed in Federal Court

Telstra's debt collector flamed in Federal Court

Judgment details harassment of stroke victim, use of empty-but-scary threats.
Julian Bajkowski Jul 30 2018 6:04PM Financial Services
HSBC takes cloud ambitions on regulatory world tour

HSBC takes cloud ambitions on regulatory world tour

Seeks acceptance in all markets it operates.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2018 12:15PM Financial Services
How Telstra lost its way on APIs

How Telstra lost its way on APIs

But found the corporate will - and funds - to rebuild.
Ry Crozier Jul 26 2018 6:50AM Strategy
NBN Co's deferral of $2.6bn of work still unexplained

NBN Co's deferral of $2.6bn of work still unexplained

'Shift in the deployment profile for build activity'.
Ry Crozier Jul 24 2018 6:40PM Telco/ISP
Windows Server 2019 to integrate with Azure NAS

Windows Server 2019 to integrate with Azure NAS

Unveils two cloud NAS alternatives in a fortnight.
Simon Sharwood Jul 24 2018 4:53PM Cloud
MyRepublic stung for NBN fine print

MyRepublic stung for NBN fine print

Ruled "ineffective".
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2018 11:04AM Telco/ISP
Sydney man allegedly stole $600k of AWS Snowball drives

Sydney man allegedly stole $600k of AWS Snowball drives

Joint NSW-FBI investigation.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2018 8:42AM Cloud
Microsoft result soars on cloud services revenue

Microsoft result soars on cloud services revenue

Azure and Office 365 lift.
Salvador Rodriguez and Vibhuti Sharma Jul 20 2018 7:22AM Financial Services
NBN Co says 'not possible' to show cheapest FTTP connections

NBN Co says 'not possible' to show cheapest FTTP connections

Does not track bulk drop numbers at that level.
Ry Crozier Jul 20 2018 7:00AM Telco/ISP
Finance names new GovCMS provider

Finance names new GovCMS provider

Aussie SME nabs Acquia's gig.
Justin Hendry Jul 19 2018 4:20PM Cloud

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