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Australian Data Centres aligns with Mainframe Cloud

The problem with using just one cloud provider

Australian companies are adopting multiple cloud platforms more enthusiastically than those in any other country, according to new research that has also flagged major deficiencies in the skills to manage them and questioned the wisdom of companies putting all their eggs in the one proverbial basket. Fully 39 per cent of Australian companies, surveyed by …

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Whitepaper: Protecting Australia’s data in the new cyber world order

“The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data,” claimed The Economist in 2017.  Such is its importance, every industry has been transformed by digital technologies and, as a result, oceans of data are being continually collected. The data contained within Australia’s national critical infrastructure is of such consequence it underpins the functioning …

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Government departments and agencies have until EOFY to comply with Hosting Certification Framework

“Government data at rest and in motion will now be exclusively within Australia,” Minister Stuart Robert said in a speech this week. All Federal Government departments and agencies have until 30 June 2022 to comply with the Hosting Certification Framework. “All citizen data will be stored in certified data centres within Australia and any cloud …

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DTA progresses data centre panel overhaul

The Digital Transformation Agency has taken the first step towards replacing the federal government’s all-important data centre panel ahead of its expiry in mid-2023. The agency issued a request for information calling for feedback on a new data centre panel, which will offer “newer technology and additional products”. The DTA said the new panel will …

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Canberra’s sovereign cloud market just added a decisive new player: Oracle

For all the marketing clamour accompanying the public sector’s rapid transition to cloud apps and remote delivery spurred by the global pandemic, away from the public gaze a more fundamental shift in the delivery of highly secure infrastructure has been playing out. As many federal and state agencies successfully made a general leap to cloud …

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