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Past experience of large-scale enterprise software rollouts suggests the process takes years, by which time business requirements had changed. That need not be the case with cloud deployments, according to an Oracle executive.
US-based hosting provider Nexcess is setting up shop in Australia.
We all know cloud computing is growing. But by how much? And how does Australia compare?
Canberra on verge of ‘ICT boom’ as Henshaw joins CollabIT ACT
By Peter Dinham
Canberra is gearing up for a boom in the ICT sector, according CollabIT ACT, the organisation managed by the Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) which assists small to medium sized companies in the ACT to grow their businesses.
OzHosting.com resells Google Apps with help from Parallels Automation
By Stephen Withers
Cloud hosting provider OzHosting.com is using Paralels Automation to assist in the delivery of cloud-based business applications including Google Apps.
Robert Walters is a global recruitment consultancy specialising in IT and other business and industry sectors. The firm’s Associate Director in New South Wales, Peter Bateson, has penned this piece for iTWire, looking back at the challenges faced by recruiters and job seekers in 2012 and the “year of change and opportunity” which he sees impacting the industry in 2013, including what will happen with salaries.
Matching ICT talent to demand still a ‘work in progress’
By Julie Mills
The Information Technology Contract & Recruitment Association (ITCRA) is the peak body for the ICT contract and recruitment industry in Australia and New Zealand and, in this article for iTWire, ITCRA CEO, Julie Mills, has taken a look at the year ahead and some of the issues shaping debate in the sector.
‘Back to the future’ for the IT recruitment industry
By Peter Dinham
Russell MacDonald brings many years of experience in the recruitment industry to his role as Managing Director of his own, specialist IT recruitment firm, RMA IT Recruitment. In this interview with iTWire, MacDonald give his views on how the industry can survive and thrive in tough economic times, particularly from the unqiue perspective of one of the small to medium sized agencies in the business.
Cloud hosting provider Rackspace has acquired database-as-a-service provider ObjectRocket.
Submarine cable owner Pacnet will use NEXTDC's M1 facility to house the Melbourne portion of its Asia Pacific integrated data centre platform.
