ASI and 3Com to network Victorian Education
Network hardware and services provider, ASI Solutions, will supply the Victorian state Department of Education and Training (DE&T) with 3Com’s LAN switches under a new tender worth more than $1.1 million.
Stories by Nadia Cameron
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Report: Linux thrives in Australian organisations
Linux continues to gain popularity amongst organisations in Australia and New Zealand where the number using Linux servers has doubled since 1999, according to an IDC study of end users.
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Mimail dominates virus list
Mimail virus variants have taken out five of the top ten spots in a new Sophos virus report of the most prolific viruses affecting businesses last month.
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Red Hat Linux to gain security stamp of approval
Red Hat is pushing to have its commercial Enterprise Linux software certified under the Common Criteria (CC) Scheme worldwide, and has anticipated the OS solution will gain accreditation by the end of this year.
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Dell launches printer line in Australia
In a move sure to spice up the digital imaging market, Dell has launched its first range of printers in Australia.
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BigPond broadband users on new terms
Telstra has implemented new terms and conditions and revised its acceptable use policy for customers across its BigPond ADSL and cable broadband services in a bid to cut back further the level of spam hitting its network.
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Smith to strengthen HDS channel relations in Australia
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has promoted its midrange and channel product marketing manager, Timothy Smith, to the position of marketing manager for Australia and New Zealand.
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ISP Datafast acquisition makes KeyPoint
Western Australian telco, Datafast Telecommunications, is planning to add yet another ISP to its books, entering into a merger agreement with ISP KeyPoint Pty Ltd.
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Storage: the money’s in the service
Storage software and management services, not hardware, will bring in the money in the sector over the next five years, according to analyst firm Gartner.
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HP, Sun, IBM to establish IT master-level programs
University accredited training provider IT Masters has revealed it is discussing a range of new postgraduate courses with software vendor giants HP, Sun Microsystems and IBM.
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Broadband users suffer service delays
Telstra BigPond ADSL and cable customers have again reported problems with the ISP’s broadband network, this time relating to accessing the Internet.
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Optus launches new business VoIP service
Optus has announced a new scalable voice over IP (VoIP) solution to converge voice and data communications onto a single network to extend the reach of VoIP services into the small to medium business market.
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Survey: BigPond customers consider abandoning ISP
Nearly half of Telstra’s BigPond Internet customers are considering moving to another service provider, a new survey claims.
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ISP Internode gives customers free virus, spam filters
ISP Internode has introduced free virus and spam filters as standard across all of its dial-up and broadband services.
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Cisco smartens up storage landscape
Storage industry representatives and vendors are claiming Cisco’s move into the storage space is “changing the landscape” of how management solutions are put together and providing customers with increasingly more customisable SANs.
