NSW enters major cloud agreement with Microsoft
23 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW government has entered a major deal to allow all departments to access Microsoft cloud services including Office 365 and Skype.
Data centres look to cloud transformation as expansion cools
07 October, 2015 by David BraueIncreasing adoption of data centre as a service and specialised offerings such as cloud-based contact centres will drive growth in data centre sourcing even as investment in the local data centre sector cools in coming years, according to market watchers.
BT One Cloud video, One Cloud Microsoft and One Cloud Cisco
07 October, 2015BT has announced three cloud-based solutions that enable users to easily integrate collaboration tools and services from disparate technology platforms and different vendors.
Datacom takes over ICT support services for Health
21 July, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew Zealand's Datacom has taken responsibility for all ICT infrastructure and support services for the Australian Department of Health as part of its $242 million managed services contract.
Federal Cloud Services Panel breaks the 100 mark
14 July, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Finance now has over 100 suppliers listed on its Cloud Services Panel, making it the largest whole-of-government ICT panel that the department has ever established.
Telstra, Dimension Data invest to enable government cloud adoption
26 November, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffNew cloud capabilities from Telstra and Dimension Data will support government agencies' 'cloud first' policy for adopting cloud services.
Revised federal policy mandates government cloud use
10 October, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffNewly revised procurement guidelines require government agencies to prioritise the use of cloud services when updating existing or procuring new ICT systems
Building the Australian cloud: A GTR roundtable [4/4]
19 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffThis final part of the GTR cloud roundtable finishes the discussion about the prospects for building an all Australian cloud that satisfies domestic demand.
Building the Australian cloud: A GTR roundtable [3/4]
18 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffPart 3 of the Government Technology Review roundtable continues our interview series about the prospects for an all-Australian cloud ecosystem.
It's time for a serious talk to your CFO about cloud computing
17 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffThe transition to cloud computing needs to be planned carefully and modelled accurately from a financial perspective, or it can come
Building the Australian cloud: A GTR roundtable [2/4]
16 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffPart 2 of Government Technology Review's roundtable on cloud computing and its uptake within Australian organisations. Can we build an all-Australian cloud?
Building the Australian cloud: A GTR roundtable [1/4]
12 September, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffGTR speaks with a number of cloud industry leaders about how Australian cloud providers match up against the capabilities of the overseas giants.
MTC on the job for a faster cloud transformation
21 August, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffGovernment employment services provider MTC has adopted a cloud first policy that has dramatically overhauled its operating capabilities.
Filling the gap in the enterprise-applications cloud
11 August, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffEnterprise applications are integrating new functionality as their expanded cloud capabilities redefine the very notion of the enterprise business system.
Cloud buy outpaces “conservative” government ICT spend: IDC
31 March, 2014 by GovTechReview StaffIDC believes a relative surge in hardware and software spending will see cloud investments outpace otherwise anaemic growth in government ICT spending.