Boring or not, data is the key to AI success
02 August, 2018 by Guy Reeve, Senior Manager - Public Sector, MarkLogicLike a journey to the South Pole, the artificial intelligence (AI) hype has been going on for so long that it feels like we're trudging across the top of a very flat topped mountain.
NT releases backup data centre tender
20 June, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Northern Territory Government has released a tender seeking to lease space in a Darwin data centre to provide backup to its relocating primary data centre
DocuSign launches Australian data centres
15 June, 2018DocuSign's three new Australian data centres will be prioritised for public sector customers.
GovDC's success celebrated at Innovation Show
04 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyConsolidating 130 data centres into just 2 in the space of 5 years has paid dividends for the NSW Government.
More education institutions sign up for GovDC
12 March, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe University of New South Wales, University of New England and Catholic Education Network have chosen GovDC to be their primary data centre provider.
Keeping government alive during data disasters
01 December, 2017 by Nathan Steiner, Head of Systems Engineering, ANZ, Veeam SoftwareJust as households and businesses prepare for bushfires every summer, so too should governments make provision for data disaster recovery.
GovDC program sees update of Unanderra Data Centre
30 November, 2017The Unanderra Data Centre has just been expanded due to growing demand.
Next-generation citizen services: Is there an availability gap? If so, how do we close it?
22 September, 2017 by Nathan Steiner, Head of Systems Engineering ANZ, Veeam SoftwareCommunications and citizen experience within the government sector is being redefined.
How data can help government make faster decisions
19 September, 2017More informed, higher quality and faster decisions can be made when data is presented properly at every level of an organisation, and according to data titan Pete Williams, there's no area of business that hasn't been affected by the data-related opportunities now widely available.
Metro North adopts Nutanix cloud platform
13 September, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingQueensland's Metro North Hospital and Health Service has achieved cost savings and IT capacity improvements through the adoption of the Nutanix enterprise cloud platform.
US agencies failing data centre targets
11 September, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMost US agencies are not even attempting to meet legislated requirements for consolidating and optimising inefficient data centres, according to a new audit.
CDC creates fifth ACT data centre
28 August, 2017A new data centre will be developed in Fyshwick by Canberra Data Centres.
Deakin Uni and ABS sign data transformation deal
07 July, 2017Deakin University and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have signed a memorandum of understanding designed to improve data collection processes.
Intelligent PDUs — the key component to a greener, more secure datacenter
22 June, 2017 by Jerry Chang, the Assistant Manager of Green Energy Business Development Department of ATENThe energy needs of server rooms, the heart of an enterprise, are escalating dramatically year by year. In 2015, the total power consumption of server rooms worldwide came to 416.2 terawatts per hour, greatly exceeding the total power usage of advanced countries such as the United Kingdom. Add on to that the fact that power consumption resulting from the cloud will increase 63% by 2020, according to a Smarter 2020 report, and the magnitude of the issue becomes clear.
Data centre decisions for government
03 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyWhile governments share many of the same sort of data centre concerns with the private sector, there are some public sector challenges that need addressing, said Zerto's Matthew Kates.
