Networking

Telstra, SingTel sign deal for APX-West cable

31 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra, Optus parent SingTel and SubPartners have signed an MoU covering plans to build a 4500 km subsea cable linking Perth with Singapore.


Australia falls to 48th in internet speed rankings

24 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australia fell two places to 48th in Akamai's fourth-quarter rankings for average internet speeds, with the one bright spot being a world-leading performance in peak mobile broadband speeds.


Telstra grows 1H profit 0.8% in a tight market

18 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra achieved a 0.8% increase in profit and 9.1% growth in revenue for the first half of FY2016, despite stricter competition in the fixed and mobile markets.


NBN to trigger sea change trend: report

08 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The wide availability of reliable broadband due to the NBN will trigger a trend of city dwellers moving to country or coastal "lifestyle towns" in pursuit of lifestyle happiness, a report predicts.


NBN connections hit 736,000 as revenue blooms

05 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

nbn has announced it met or exceeded its targets for the last six months of 2015, with end-user activations growing 128% and revenue up 152%.


Telstra, nbn negotiating HFC deal

21 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra has signed agreements with nbn covering negotiation on a deal to support the rollout of the NBN within the HFC footprint, as well as contracts to provide network operations and maintenance services.


First 1000 FTTN NBN premises connected

17 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The NBN has reached a pair of milestones, with the first 1000 FTTN premises — and the first 1.5 million premises using any technology — now connected to the national network.


Slow data speeds top TIO complaints in Q3

15 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Telecom Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has revealed that consumer complaints over slow data speeds grew 66.3% year-on-year in Q3, even as overall complaints received by the office declined.


Dimension Data wins Port of Melbourne deal

09 December, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Dimension Data has been selected to provide all the IT infrastructure, including Wi-Fi and fibre equipment, for the upcoming $550m shipping terminal at Port of Melbourne.


Siemon SkinnyPatch modular patch cords

03 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Siemon Australia

Siemon SkinnyPatch 6 modular patch cords deliver category 6 performance with a reduced diameter for improved pathway fill, airflow and increased flexibility in high-density patching areas.


Why internet performance is like your morning commute

01 December, 2015 by Martin Ryan, VP & MD, APAC, Dyn | Supplied by: Dyn

When your website's performance is on the line, it's important to gain the intelligence and visibility needed to optimise traffic routing, performance, costs and availability of your internet assets.


Ericsson teams with Cisco to develop future networks

11 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Ericsson and Cisco have entered a broad-ranging partnership to collaborate on developing and selling networking technologies, with a special focus on SDN/NFV architecture.


ACCC won't oppose M2-Vocus merger

06 November, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The ACCC has decided not to oppose the proposed $3bn merger between Vocus and M2, after determining that there is not much overlap between the two businesses.


Network monitoring for a hearty healthcare industry

06 November, 2015 by Andrew Timms, Sales Director APAC, Paessler AG | Supplied by: Paessler

Network monitoring enables IT managers to better manage their entire infrastructure, giving them access to information and intelligence that will help healthcare providers operate more efficiently.


Multimillion-dollar revamp of Edith Cowan's network

30 October, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Brisbane's Data#3 has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to overhaul Edith Cowan University's communications network with the latest Cisco technology.


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