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.

Channel Ten buys direct fibre access to Amazon

Channel Ten buys direct fibre access to Amazon

Equinix, Bulletproof re-sell fibre links.
Brett Winterford Nov 20 2012 1:00PM Networking
Cisco to pay $1.15bn for Meraki

Cisco to pay $1.15bn for Meraki

Snaps up cloud-managed network infrastructure vendor.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2012 11:26AM Networking
Telstra wholesale system upgrade delayed

Telstra wholesale system upgrade delayed

Struggles with IT complexity.
Ry Crozier Nov 16 2012 12:29PM Telco/ISP
Bendigo co-op goes for cloud storage

Bendigo co-op goes for cloud storage

Community telco preps for NBN.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 16 2012 12:01PM Telco/ISP
Small cells ring in a change for mobile operators

Small cells ring in a change for mobile operators

Amazon provides compute on demand.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 16 2012 11:56AM Networking
Crucial Paradigm blames 'human error' for outage

Crucial Paradigm blames 'human error' for outage

About 1400 customers hit by misconfiguration.
Juha Saarinen Nov 15 2012 3:31PM Networking
Dodo teams with Microsoft for broadband bundle

Dodo teams with Microsoft for broadband bundle

Unlimited plans available.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 15 2012 11:18AM Telco/ISP
AAPT acquires DSL provider Nextep

AAPT acquires DSL provider Nextep

Headcount reductions not expected.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 15 2012 10:37AM Telco/ISP
ME Bank to host core banking on virtual machines

ME Bank to host core banking on virtual machines

A path to the cloud.
Brett Winterford Nov 15 2012 9:00AM Strategy
MyNetFone gets Connexus

MyNetFone gets Connexus

Deal adds $1.6 million to pre-tax profit.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 14 2012 4:36PM Telco/ISP
VHA plows into heavy seas

VHA plows into heavy seas

Revenue, customer numbers still dropping.
Joshua Gliddon Nov 14 2012 10:36AM Telco/ISP
Melbourne manages event peaks in the cloud

Melbourne manages event peaks in the cloud

City of Melbourne becomes an Amazon customer.
Brett Winterford Nov 14 2012 10:30AM Networking
Google's Kansas City fibre network goes live

Google's Kansas City fibre network goes live

Free and gigabit service offerings.
Juha Saarinen Nov 14 2012 7:18AM Telco/ISP
Harte decries public cloud concerns as 'garbage'

Harte decries public cloud concerns as 'garbage'

CommBank cuts costs by 40 percent using public cloud.
Brett Winterford Nov 13 2012 4:21PM Strategy
CSC to set up Wollongong cybersecurity centre

CSC to set up Wollongong cybersecurity centre

Attracts $2.76m co-investment.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2012 4:04PM Security
Amazon Web Services goes live in Sydney

Amazon Web Services goes live in Sydney

Two availability zones launched at 30 percent price premium.
Brett Winterford Nov 13 2012 11:45AM Networking
BlackBerry 10 to debut January next year

BlackBerry 10 to debut January next year

Availability not yet known.
Juha Saarinen Nov 13 2012 7:30AM Software
CSC to set up Wollongong cybersecurity centre

CSC to set up Wollongong cybersecurity centre

Attracts $2.76m co-investment.
Ry Crozier Nov 12 2012 12:37PM Networking
Southern Cross cable hit by fault

Southern Cross cable hit by fault

Network operator loses connectivity.
Juha Saarinen Nov 9 2012 1:12PM Networking
TPG faces court over Triple Zero access

TPG faces court over Triple Zero access

Accused of failing to provide access to emergency call service.
Joshua Gliddon , Juha Saarinen Nov 9 2012 11:45AM Telco/ISP

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