Wester Australia Education Dept. upgrades Internet connectivity

Increasing data speeds across the Australian state. Public school students throughout Western Australia (WA) will soon have access to high-speed connectivity under an extension of the partnership between Telstra and the WA Department of Education. WA Education Minister Sue Ellery, who said that students could experience on average an increase…

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Wise Employment provides mobility services

Empowering job seekers with disability, regardless of their needs or location, though hybrid cloud. Not-for-profit employment services provider, Wise Employment transformed its IT infrastructure leveraging Telstra’s mobile network. The deployment with Equinix, Wise Employment will help improve services for customers and reduce data centre expenses and management. The Australian NGO…

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Ericsson and Telstra collaborate on edge cloud for enterprises

Collaboration between Swedish and Australian telcommunication providers. Ericsson and Telstra have announced they will collaborate to develop an enterprise edge cloud solution developed specifically for the Telstra domain. This collaboration builds on the 2019 announcement between Ericsson, Telstra and an Australian financial institution, to trial 5G edge computing technologies for the financial…

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Telstra offers free digital to business

Australian telco provides free tools to help businesses maximise digital acceleration. Australian businesses now have free access to tools that will help them digitise their business and succeed in today’s digital economy. The launch of the Telstra Digital Maturity tool at Vantage Remixed coincides with new economic modelling revealing billions of…

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Taylor Construction steps into the future with 5G

Australian construction company trials Cloud and enterprise wireless solution. Australian-based Taylor Construction demonstrates firsthand that 5G has arrived, setting a new standard for 5G-enabled high-tech applications for the enterprise. Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G wireless edge solutions, today announced that Taylor Construction has completed its 5G trial…

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Microsoft and Telstra advance Cloud initiatives

Combining Microsoft Azure and Telstra’s network. Microsoft Telstra have extended their long-standing strategic partnership to focus on accelerating the development and release of innovative and sustainable Cloud-based solutions across multiple industries. The partnership was founded on Telstra and Microsoft’s shared understanding that Cloud, combined with 5G, will enable intelligent devices…

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Pandemic pushes calls through with chat bots and apps

Striving for resilience in APAC call centres. The recent events of COVID-19 have forced CIOs and IT functions to work differently and across a broad range of tools to ensure vital contact centres are up and running, even when staff were no longer in a physical call centre. According to…

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Update: Telstra no longer believes a DoS attack brought its network down

Telco walks back claims of DoS attack, when its network went down on the weekend. Australian telecommunications provider, Telstra has walked back claims a severe outage on Sunday was due to a Denial of Service (DoS). In a Twitter message, the telco wrote: “The massive messaging storm that presented as…

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