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New data centres underpin digital policy: Conroy

New data centres underpin digital policy: Conroy

Communications and broadband Minister, Stephen Conroy, has weighed into the data centre space debate claiming the raft of new facilities being built are important ‘foundations’ to the government’s digital economy – but he stopped short of revamping support subsidies to encourage further development.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008, 8:18AM Collaboration
Power reduction could bite you: Gartner

Power reduction could bite you: Gartner

Data centre managers should be wary of committing to a long-term total reduction in the centre’s power as part of green initiatives, Gartner has warned.
Ry Crozier Nov 13 2008, 7:32AM Collaboration
Sun considers Rent-a-Blackbox

Sun considers Rent-a-Blackbox

Sun Microsystems is evaluating several customer requests to rent out their Blackbox shipping container-based data centres in Australia.
Ry Crozier Nov 11 2008, 7:17AM Collaboration
Telarus to build Melbourne data centre

Telarus to build Melbourne data centre

Telarus will build a new enterprise-grade data centre in Melbourne to escape the current shortage of available carrier- and vendor-neutral space and support future service launch plans.
Ry Crozier Nov 7 2008, 2:49PM Collaboration
Data centre space pricing to rise

Data centre space pricing to rise

Data centre customers could find themselves forking out more for their space in 2009 as supply struggles to catch up with burgeoning demand in the sector.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2008, 7:46AM Collaboration
Sun and Fujitsu launch midrange systems server

Sun and Fujitsu launch midrange systems server

Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu has released a server for midrange systems called the SPARC Enterprise T5440.
Jenny Eagle Oct 29 2008, 2:47PM Software
Inside Fujitsu's new tier-3 green data centre

Inside Fujitsu's new tier-3 green data centre

Fujitsu is nearing completion of a new tier-3 multi-floor data centre in Sydney, which will complement its existing facility at North Ryde.
Ry Crozier Oct 23 2008, 8:06AM Collaboration
Data centre operators stake green incentive claims

Data centre operators stake green incentive claims

A data centre construction firm claims it should be paid up to $30 million in government incentives to help transform Aussie businesses to greener computing facilities.
Ry Crozier Oct 20 2008, 3:06PM Collaboration
Intel study shows data centres need not be cool

Intel study shows data centres need not be cool

Intel's pilot study on data centre cooling has shown that systems architects may be over-specifying data centre operations.
Iain Thomson Sep 22 2008, 7:19AM Collaboration
'Spoken tokens' touted as ultimate security

'Spoken tokens' touted as ultimate security

An Australian market for biometric voice authentication is taking shape from early adopters in the banking, government and service industries.
Liz Tay Sep 20 2008, 7:57AM Security
Contact centres urged to look offshore for staff

Contact centres urged to look offshore for staff

Australian contact centres need to look offshore to solve staffing issues, claims customer service outsourcing agency, Convergys.
Liz Tay Sep 16 2008, 7:44AM Training & Development
Telco, telesales staff face stiff competition for jobs

Telco, telesales staff face stiff competition for jobs

Telecommunications and telesales personnel are toughing it out finding jobs in the employment market, new data from Seek Intelligence reveals.
Staff Writers Sep 6 2008, 9:19AM Collaboration
PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI is building a new unified communications centre for its customer service agents, and has chosen Nortel to supply technology in a bid to make the centre as 'green' as possible.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 28 2008, 4:30PM Collaboration
Internode to construct 'green' data centre

Internode to construct 'green' data centre

Australian ISP Internode has allocated $3 million to build a 'green' data centre as part of the company's conservation efforts.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 15 2008, 3:29PM Collaboration
Organisations ignoring data centre waste

Organisations ignoring data centre waste

Organisations are unable or unwilling to implement green initiatives in their data centres, according to a recent survey by the Aperture Research Institute..
Guy Dixon May 30 2008, 8:11AM Collaboration
Exinda accommodates growth with new research centre

Exinda accommodates growth with new research centre

Wide area network (WAN) optimisation provider Exinda opened a new $2.5 million research and development centre in Melbourne today to accommodate its growth and deliver solutions at a quicker pace.
Ashley Clark May 16 2008, 7:50AM Collaboration
Webroot launches $1 million security data centre

Webroot launches $1 million security data centre

Security provider Webroot this week launched its first data centre in the southern hemisphere to support its expansion into the Asia Pacific market.
Liz Tay May 9 2008, 10:10AM Security
Data centres need green marketing hype, vendor says

Data centres need green marketing hype, vendor says

Green marketing hype may be necessary to encourage quality engineering, data centre product vendor Rittal speculates.
Liz Tay May 6 2008, 1:49PM Data centre
University of Ballarat touts Nortel network upgrade

University of Ballarat touts Nortel network upgrade

To support increasing staff and student demands for high-bandwidth applications like IP telephony and videoconferencing, the University of Ballarat has increased the capacity of its Nortel data network tenfold.
Liz Tay Apr 29 2008, 6:56AM Collaboration
Survey exposes gaps in contact centre ID verification

Survey exposes gaps in contact centre ID verification

The launch of new research into consumer attitudes about contact centre identity verification has revealed a range of new opportunities for the channel.
Mitchell Smith Apr 11 2008, 11:58AM Collaboration

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