"network" news, interviews, and features

News about network

• Melbourne Health seeks Cisco provider for network upgrade

  To replace, upgrade or repurpose Cisco switches

• Tropical storms sever sub-sea links between Australia and Asia

  The damage is leading to increased latency and packet-loss for some local telco customers

• Dell EMC and BT partner up for better network traffic management

  Joint research will explore benefits of disaggregated switches

• Optus pumps $20M into network prep for Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

  Set to create 90 new local jobs

• Vodafone talks up $2B tech spend amid six-month loss

  New investment amid half-yearly loss of $81.5 million

• Optus farewells 2G network

  Ceases 2G services in remaining states and territory

Interviews about network

• Airloom redefines UTS’ network with F5 deployment

  Automation and templates allow staff to build apps not manage firewalls

• Cisco's moving at the speed of digital, but what next for tech in 2016?

  “The strongest weapon to shift geopolitical balances isn’t nukes or missiles, it’s technology.”

• ​Should the channel advise a zero trust approach to network security?

  Should trusted channel partners should advise local organisations to change their network security mindset?

Features about network

• ​Securing the enterprise? Discover the art of workplace communications protection

  Most office communication technology is connected to external networks, such as mobile phones, or web-based instant messaging platforms.

• Where do SDNs fit in the datacentre?

  The true value of SDNs may be for managed service providers (MSPs) and for enterprises with multiple branch offices,