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.

Telstra trials 4G 700MHz services in Sydney, Adelaide

Telstra trials 4G 700MHz services in Sydney, Adelaide

Better coverage indoors for some devices.
Paris Cowan Aug 26 2014 5:43PM Telco/ISP
IBM launches SoftLayer cloud in Melbourne, Sydney

IBM launches SoftLayer cloud in Melbourne, Sydney

Melbourne live next month, Sydney to follow.
Penny Wolf Aug 26 2014 10:52AM Networking
VMware hops aboard OpenStack bandwagon

VMware hops aboard OpenStack bandwagon

Announces Docker support, Open Compute Project membership.
Juha Saarinen Aug 26 2014 8:08AM Software
Building a rapid response team

Building a rapid response team

Don't panic about digital disruption, says Fairfax CIO Andrew Lam-Po-Tang: just be sure the gun is loaded and ready to fire.
Brett Winterford Aug 25 2014 7:25AM CXO Challenge
NBN Co delays copper disconnections in 58 areas

NBN Co delays copper disconnections in 58 areas

Some areas pushed back by up to two months.
Allie Coyne Aug 21 2014 5:45PM Telco/ISP
Turnbull picks 3.5GHz for metro NBN spectrum gap

Turnbull picks 3.5GHz for metro NBN spectrum gap

Works to fix 80,000 premises shortfall.
Allie Coyne Aug 21 2014 9:31AM Telco/ISP
iiNet revenue passes $1 billion

iiNet revenue passes $1 billion

Attributes return to organic growth after acquisitions.
Allie Coyne Aug 21 2014 8:57AM Telco/ISP
Vodafone boss labels NBN payments to Telstra ‘outrageous’

Vodafone boss labels NBN payments to Telstra ‘outrageous’

Pushes for 'level playing field'.
Allie Coyne Aug 20 2014 4:24PM Telco/ISP
Labor NBN panel member rejects Scales review

Labor NBN panel member rejects Scales review

[Opinion] In support of a FTTP NBN.
Rod Tucker Aug 20 2014 10:58AM Telco/ISP
Azure users hit by worldwide outage

Azure users hit by worldwide outage

Microsoft struggles to bring ten services online.
Allie Coyne Aug 19 2014 8:24AM Software
Telstra hits 16 million mobile users, reports $4.3bn profit

Telstra hits 16 million mobile users, reports $4.3bn profit

Signs NBN framework for revised agreements.
Allie Coyne Aug 14 2014 10:22AM Telco/ISP
Ex NBN Co directors, CEO hit out at KordaMentha review

Ex NBN Co directors, CEO hit out at KordaMentha review

Review finds Board lacked "the right mix of skills”.
Allie Coyne Aug 13 2014 5:02PM Telco/ISP
DiData eyes Oakton in landmark deal

DiData eyes Oakton in landmark deal

Transaction valued at $171 million.
Steven Kiernan , William Maher Aug 12 2014 11:30AM Financial Services
Call for papers: Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit

Call for papers: Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit

[Blog post] Announcing our key themes for 2015.
Brett Winterford Aug 8 2014 4:31PM Software
Turnbull offers metadata definition

Turnbull offers metadata definition

Doesn't include websites.
Allie Coyne Aug 8 2014 8:51AM Security
Qld Govt launches cloud infrastructure panel

Qld Govt launches cloud infrastructure panel

First three suppliers signed up by the ‘cloud-first’ state.
Paris Cowan Aug 7 2014 11:50AM Networking
Google adds zones to Compute Engine

Google adds zones to Compute Engine

Aimed at high-availability applications.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2014 6:25AM Storage
Telcos still in the dark as Govt moves on data retention

Telcos still in the dark as Govt moves on data retention

Updated: Bill due before the end of the year.
Allie Coyne Aug 5 2014 11:56AM Security
Federal Govt unveils cloud services panel terms

Federal Govt unveils cloud services panel terms

But cloud market is not mature enough to make it mandatory.
Paris Cowan Aug 5 2014 10:24AM Strategy
Turnbull audit finds Labor's NBN 'rushed, chaotic'

Turnbull audit finds Labor's NBN 'rushed, chaotic'

Opposition hits back at reviews 'written by mates'.
Allie Coyne Aug 5 2014 8:57AM Telco/ISP

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