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 creates extra $25m mobile blackspots round

Govt creates extra $25m mobile blackspots round

Draws on unspent funds from first three rounds.
Ry Crozier Jun 10 2018 2:27PM Telco/ISP
Seek cuts SAP core over to cloud

Seek cuts SAP core over to cloud

As it moves away from running its own data centres.
Ry Crozier Jun 7 2018 11:53AM Cloud
Microsoft trials Scottish subsea data centre

Microsoft trials Scottish subsea data centre

Edge computing off the coast.
Juha Saarinen Jun 7 2018 6:10AM Storage
Westpac brings IBM private cloud into its hybrid PaaS

Westpac brings IBM private cloud into its hybrid PaaS

Infrastructure strategy takes shape.
Ry Crozier Jun 5 2018 3:34PM Cloud
Aussie Broadband may have to cut some NBN users loose

Aussie Broadband may have to cut some NBN users loose

Can’t afford to operate in two price constructs.
Ry Crozier Jun 5 2018 2:15PM Telco/ISP
Queensland Rail swaps direct IT ownership for the cloud

Queensland Rail swaps direct IT ownership for the cloud

As part of managed services refresh.
Justin Hendry Jun 5 2018 11:50AM Cloud
Health withholds Telstra payments for $220m cancer register

Health withholds Telstra payments for $220m cancer register

As go-live milestones missed.
Justin Hendry Jun 5 2018 11:12AM Strategy
NBN Co could target multi-terabyte fixed wireless users

NBN Co could target multi-terabyte fixed wireless users

One of several ideas to fix congestion.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2018 4:36PM Telco/ISP
NBN retail prices are starting to rise

NBN retail prices are starting to rise

Analysis: The 'basic' NBN service is being redefined.
Ry Crozier Jun 1 2018 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Telstra pit fire not caused by lightning, RFS finds

Telstra pit fire not caused by lightning, RFS finds

Investigators reveal first findings.
Ry Crozier May 31 2018 11:38AM Telco/ISP
Defence trials ServiceNow to help ADF members relocate

Defence trials ServiceNow to help ADF members relocate

Hunts full project funding.
Ry Crozier May 31 2018 11:23AM Cloud
Optus to shut all Virgin Mobile stores by end of June

Optus to shut all Virgin Mobile stores by end of June

Reveals migration plan.
Ry Crozier May 30 2018 12:32PM Telco/ISP
NAB reveals third 'evolution' of its public cloud security

NAB reveals third 'evolution' of its public cloud security

Rare look at infosec controls in a regulated environment.
Ry Crozier May 30 2018 7:00AM Financial Services
eHealth Queensland plans tech support overhaul

eHealth Queensland plans tech support overhaul

Cloud pilot uses chatbots to answer calls faster.
Ry Crozier May 29 2018 12:05PM Cloud
Optus to cut 400 staff

Optus to cut 400 staff

Reduce costs, remove 'duplication'.
Ry Crozier May 29 2018 11:02AM Telco/ISP
CSIRO flags in-sourcing some of its AWS workloads

CSIRO flags in-sourcing some of its AWS workloads

Reveals it is building a new private cloud.
Ry Crozier May 28 2018 6:55AM Cloud
NBN Co launches fresh consultation on new price model

NBN Co launches fresh consultation on new price model

Deals with 12Mbps, fixed wireless.
Ry Crozier May 25 2018 11:55AM Telco/ISP
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank ready to tackle open banking

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank ready to tackle open banking

Flags cloud expansion.
Ry Crozier May 25 2018 6:55AM Strategy
NBN Co kills 100Mbps on fixed wireless

NBN Co kills 100Mbps on fixed wireless

Worries instead about getting all users up to 25Mbps.
Ry Crozier May 24 2018 6:17PM Telco/ISP
Optus will progressively close Virgin Mobile

Optus will progressively close Virgin Mobile

Up to 200 staff impacted.
Ry Crozier May 24 2018 9:17AM Telco/ISP

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