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.

Cloud startup saves $600k shucking disks

Cloud startup saves $600k shucking disks

How a plucky startup weathered the 2011 hard drive shortage.
Justin Warren Nov 29 2013 6:39AM Hardware
Senate compels NBN Co execs to front committee

Senate compels NBN Co execs to front committee

'Reluctant to appear'.
Ry Crozier Nov 27 2013 4:56PM Telco/ISP
ACMA tries to overrule ISPs on battery back-up

ACMA tries to overrule ISPs on battery back-up

Not in favour of self-regulatory model.
Andrew Colley Nov 26 2013 4:01PM Telco/ISP
FTTP NBN supporters lobby Turnbull

FTTP NBN supporters lobby Turnbull

Hand over petition.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2013 11:45AM Telco/ISP
New Qld CIO: 'Cloud is not the panacea'

New Qld CIO: 'Cloud is not the panacea'

Will Queensland's incoming IT chief temper the state’s cloud evangelism?
Paris Cowan Nov 26 2013 6:40AM Strategy
Macquarie Telecom profit plummets

Macquarie Telecom profit plummets

Invests capital in data centres, cloud.
Stephanie McDonald Nov 24 2013 4:56PM Networking
Nine paths to a cloud career

Nine paths to a cloud career

iTnews asks the cloud gurus for career advice.
Brett Winterford , David Braue Nov 22 2013 1:50PM Training & Development
What skills will IT need in a cloud world?

What skills will IT need in a cloud world?

Does your organisation still value internal IT?
David Braue Nov 22 2013 6:37AM Strategy
2013: The year the cloud broke

2013: The year the cloud broke

Pressure boils over in enterprise IT.
David Braue Nov 21 2013 7:07AM Strategy
NBN Co agrees to varied SAU

NBN Co agrees to varied SAU

Two-year drawn-out process nears end.
Allie Coyne Nov 20 2013 12:27PM Telco/ISP
NBN chief puts brakes on FTTN upgrade path

NBN chief puts brakes on FTTN upgrade path

Don't expect one for a decade.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2013 6:18AM Telco/ISP
Hands on with OpenStack

Hands on with OpenStack

iTnews' pre-shrunk OpenStack test-bed.
Dez Blanchfield Nov 18 2013 9:25PM Labs
iiNet mulls moving NBN satellite users onto 3G, 4G

iiNet mulls moving NBN satellite users onto 3G, 4G

Interim service 'too slow'.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2013 1:12PM Telco/ISP
How cloud is one-upping your IT team

How cloud is one-upping your IT team

[Blog] Are you selling IT or just running it?
Justin Warren Nov 18 2013 12:42PM Strategy
Inside Alcatel-Lucent's bid to keep its NBN contracts

Inside Alcatel-Lucent's bid to keep its NBN contracts

Big guns brought in to lay out strategy to NBN Co.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2013 6:55AM Telco/ISP
EU told to take unified approach to cloud

EU told to take unified approach to cloud

Best practice report released.
Juha Saarinen Nov 18 2013 6:53AM Training & Development
OpenStack 101

OpenStack 101

Introducing the open source cloud.
Dez Blanchfield Nov 18 2013 6:00AM Labs
Netflix flicks to active-active operations

Netflix flicks to active-active operations

Bridges Amazon regions - and introduces Chaos Kong.
Brett Winterford Nov 15 2013 11:43AM Networking
Data centre predictions prove spot on

Data centre predictions prove spot on

[Blog post] Help shape the agenda for 2014.
Brett Winterford Nov 15 2013 5:51AM Software
Senate, Turnbull duel for NBN oversight

Senate, Turnbull duel for NBN oversight

Committees at ten paces.
Ry Crozier Nov 14 2013 9:33PM Telco/ISP

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