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.

Govt rebuked for being too 'generous' on data retention costs

Govt rebuked for being too 'generous' on data retention costs

Some providers had full initial costs covered.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2018 1:57PM Security
NBN Co will add FTTC upgrade options to Technology Choice

NBN Co will add FTTC upgrade options to Technology Choice

'It’s just a matter of time'.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2018 12:00PM Telco/ISP
How Monash Uni shook up the way internal IT worked

How Monash Uni shook up the way internal IT worked

Hey consultants. 'Pretend you’re us'.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2018 11:59AM Strategy
NBN Co deploys 58 percent of the FTTC it had hoped to

NBN Co deploys 58 percent of the FTTC it had hoped to

More reasons to watch the next corporate plan.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2018 6:43AM Telco/ISP
VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

VMware-on-AWS Australia region goes live

56 sockets, 1,008 cores, 14TB RAM and 299.6TB storage.
Simon Sharwood Aug 20 2018 12:20PM Cloud
Aussie Broadband wants NBN wireless users switched to fixed line

Aussie Broadband wants NBN wireless users switched to fixed line

To ease pressure on network.
Ry Crozier Aug 20 2018 10:20AM Telco/ISP
NetApp cloud services to hit Australia from September

NetApp cloud services to hit Australia from September

Local cloud NAS coming to Azure, Google cloud and AWS
Simon Sharwood Aug 20 2018 6:52AM Cloud
NBN Co pilots process to catch line speed degradation

NBN Co pilots process to catch line speed degradation

Triggers truck roll at 20 percent drop.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2018 12:00PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co plots upload speed cut to fixed wireless

NBN Co plots upload speed cut to fixed wireless

Exclusive: Presented to industry on Wednesday afternoon.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2018 6:58AM Telco/ISP
NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

NSW kicks off next phase of emergency comms overhaul

Has $320m to spend.
Justin Hendry Aug 16 2018 2:50PM Strategy
NBN Co forced to dump $65 fixed wireless price hike

NBN Co forced to dump $65 fixed wireless price hike

Reversal after government intervenes.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 1:08PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co doubles revenue to almost $2bn

NBN Co doubles revenue to almost $2bn

Activations rise, new revenue streams kick in.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 11:56AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co activates 8000 HFC lines since sales freeze lifted

NBN Co activates 8000 HFC lines since sales freeze lifted

Continues to refuse to quantify financial impact of freeze.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Telstra's net profit falls almost 9 percent

Telstra's net profit falls almost 9 percent

As telco 'absorbs' some of its annual NBN earnings hit.
Ry Crozier Aug 16 2018 8:53AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co grants existing 50Mbps fixed wireless users a $45 bundle

NBN Co grants existing 50Mbps fixed wireless users a $45 bundle

But new users have to pay $20 a month extra for same deal.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 8:39PM Telco/ISP
NBN Sky Muster satellite take-up starts to worry govt

NBN Sky Muster satellite take-up starts to worry govt

Tracking well short of targets.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 7:48PM Telco/ISP
CBA, Microsoft and KPMG startup Wiise unveils pricing

CBA, Microsoft and KPMG startup Wiise unveils pricing

Consists of “joining” and monthly fees.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 1:19PM Cloud
Telstra reformats its team structure in B2B overhaul

Telstra reformats its team structure in B2B overhaul

People put in charge of reusable modules, not end-to-end products.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 11:55AM Telco/ISP
RSPs manage 1192 active NBN HFC services in two months

RSPs manage 1192 active NBN HFC services in two months

After sales freeze lifted.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
IAG open sources AWS frameworks

IAG open sources AWS frameworks

Keeps baking security into code creation for cloud.
Ry Crozier Aug 15 2018 6:55AM Cloud

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