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  • Woolworths staff equipped with iPads, Google Apps

    Woolworths is using iPads and Google Apps for Business at its grocery stores to increase collaboration and streamline support to headquarters.

  • Squiz cloud expands into Melbourne

    Squiz announced plans to expand its cloud hosting service with a new data centre opening in Melbourne this November.

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    Patriot Act could apply to Rackspace data in Australia: Privacy advocates

    Rackspace may not be able to ignore USA Patriot Act requests for data in its Sydney data centre, privacy and civil liberties advocates have said. But concerns raised by Rackspace competitor Macquarie Telecom seem unlikely to derail Rackspace from success in Australia, said two industry analysts.

  • Rackspace seeks expansion with Sydney data centre

    The new Rackspace data centre in Western Sydney is critical to the company’s expansion in Australia, according to country manager for Australia and New Zealand, Mark Randall. The American cloud company has announced that [[artnid:434216|its first data centre in Australia is nearly finished construction]].

  • Qantas takes flight with Cloud-based data management

    Qantas has reduced data gathering time, improved financial reporting and reduced its legacy IT infrastructure through the implementation of project management software as a service (SaaS).

  • Freehills courts Cloud prior to merger

    Forecast savings and the ability to scale up storage requirements as required has led Australian law firm, Freehills, to host its e-discovery application at one of Fujitsu’s New South Wales-based data centres.

  • Almost 30 per cent of enterprises budgeting for Cloud: Connection Research

    Almost 30 per cent of Australian CIOs and ICT managers responding to a study had allocated funds to deploy or at least pilot Cloud infrastructure over the next year, with 20 per cent considering it for their next budget.

  • Fujitsu brings local Cloud to WA

    Fujitsu is upgrading its Cloud services in Western Australia, adding a local Cloud platform node to the company’s Malaga data centre. The upgrade will be completed this November, it said.

  • How to optimise apps for the Cloud

    More than 85 per cent of upcoming applications will be built for the Cloud, but relatively few are optimised for performance, elasticity, resiliency and security, according to HP vice president and IT management evangelist, Paul Muller.

  • IT outsourcing spending to grow as Cloud starts to take off: Gartner

    IT outsourcing spending in Australia will continue to grow as more organisations look to the Cloud, according to Gartner analyst Rolf Jester.

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