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's fibre-to-the-node take-up revealed

NBN's fibre-to-the-node take-up revealed

Analysis: Higher adoption in less time than early FTTP.
Ry Crozier Jun 21 2016 6:45AM Telco/ISP
NSW TAFE already hunting for new IT platform after LMBR fiasco

NSW TAFE already hunting for new IT platform after LMBR fiasco

Wants replacement for dumped Tribal solution.
Allie Coyne Jun 20 2016 2:00PM Software
How REA Group weathered the AWS cloud outage

How REA Group weathered the AWS cloud outage

Independent systems in multi-region architecture.
Allie Coyne Jun 20 2016 12:00PM Software
Vodafone 4G availability catches up with Telstra: survey

Vodafone 4G availability catches up with Telstra: survey

Aussie mobile networks fast and accessible.
Juha Saarinen Jun 19 2016 6:00PM Telco/ISP
Telstra to roll out 135 rural 4G base stations

Telstra to roll out 135 rural 4G base stations

Commitment under govt's mobile blackspot program.
Juha Saarinen Jun 19 2016 6:00PM Telco/ISP
Samsung buys AWS rival Joyent

Samsung buys AWS rival Joyent

Containers and Node.js company seeks scale to compete.
Juha Saarinen Jun 16 2016 3:44PM Storage
Switkowski breached caretaker conventions with NBN op-ed

Switkowski breached caretaker conventions with NBN op-ed

Chairman was warned not to publish.
Paris Cowan Jun 15 2016 12:03PM Telco/ISP
Labor's NBN policy promises return to FTTP

Labor's NBN policy promises return to FTTP

But HFC to stay.
Allie Coyne Jun 13 2016 9:50AM Telco/ISP
Finance unshackles whole-of-govt cloud panel

Finance unshackles whole-of-govt cloud panel

New members invited to join.
Paris Cowan Jun 10 2016 8:00AM Software
Productivity Commission opens the door for mobile alternative to USO

Productivity Commission opens the door for mobile alternative to USO

Final report due in April next year.
Andrew Sadauskas Jun 7 2016 12:07PM Telco/ISP
AWS Sydney outage prompts architecture rethink

AWS Sydney outage prompts architecture rethink

Customers consider multi-region redundancy.
Allie Coyne Jun 6 2016 12:33PM Networking
AWS Sydney outage downs big-name web companies

AWS Sydney outage downs big-name web companies

Foxtel, Domain, Domino's suffer extended downtime.
Juha Saarinen , Allie Coyne Jun 5 2016 6:30PM Storage
‎Monash Uni builds southern hemisphere's largest Ceph storage cluster

‎Monash Uni builds southern hemisphere's largest Ceph storage cluster

VicNode gets 5 petabytes of software-defined storage.
Andrew Sadauskas Jun 3 2016 10:31AM Storage
How Bauer Media dealt with public cloud bill shock

How Bauer Media dealt with public cloud bill shock

Don't forget about costs in the quest for flexibility.
Allie Coyne Jun 2 2016 6:48AM Software
Telstra, NAB create services marketplace for startups

Telstra, NAB create services marketplace for startups

Innovation labs land on trading platform.
Andrew Sadauskas Jun 2 2016 6:00AM Telco/ISP
NBN Co leaves door open for FTTdp in SAU

NBN Co leaves door open for FTTdp in SAU

But pushes for no more quarterly updates.
Allie Coyne May 31 2016 3:22PM Telco/ISP
Allens CIO bets on legal sector AI boom

Allens CIO bets on legal sector AI boom

Tips fast-paced local growth in cognitive technologies.
Andrew Sadauskas May 31 2016 12:01PM Strategy
Labor claims NBN Co's Switkowski broke election rules

Labor claims NBN Co's Switkowski broke election rules

Lashes out over chair's raid defence.
Staff Writers May 30 2016 10:48AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone to splash $9m on 32 new regional mobile sites

Vodafone to splash $9m on 32 new regional mobile sites

Investment on top of mobile blackspots program.
Andrew Sadauskas May 30 2016 9:22AM Telco/ISP
Telstra blames network outage on DNS bungle, modem firmware bug

Telstra blames network outage on DNS bungle, modem firmware bug

Confirms 370,000 users affected at peak.
Andrew Sadauskas May 27 2016 12:33PM Telco/ISP

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