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• NBN Co gave Macquarie Telecom pricing details months before competitors

  The ACCC has formally warned NBN Co for offering materially different commercial terms to different RSPs​ and giving preferential treatment to Macquarie Telecom.

• Macquarie Telecom to expand Macquarie Park datacentre campus

  ​Macquarie Telecom is expanding its Macquarie Park data centre campus from 10 megawatts of IT load to 43MW.

• Macquarie launches cloud for health data

  Macquarie Cloud Services on Tuesday launched a secure private cloud offering for the health care sector.

• BT joins pack offering new SD-WAN services

  BT today launched a new software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) service aimed at large organisations.

• Macquarie Government’s cloud certified for use with classified data

  Macquarie Government — the government-focused business of the ASX-listed Macquarie Telecom Group — has joined the ranks of cloud providers whose services are certified for use with classified government information.

• Optus Business launches SD-WAN service

  ​Optus Business today stepped into the burgeoning local software-defined wide area network market, hot on the heels of rival Macquarie Telecom which launched its own service last month.

• Macquarie Telecom launches SD-WAN service to tap booming market

  ​Macquarie Telecom has launched a SD-WAN service – which it claims is the only in Australia to be able to leverage multiple carriers – as it seeks to tap into a booming market expected to grow to US$1 billion by the end of the year.

• nbn the provider of "last resort"

  Macquarie Telecom Group’s David Forman has revealed that nbn is the broadband access provider of “last resort” for the telco.

• New suppliers named in Victoria’s telco contracts overhaul

  The Victorian government has overhauled its long-running telecommunications services procurement scheme, establishing a new set of contracts, worth $126 million annually.

• Stern letter to cabinet ministers urging them to take cyber seriously

  ​The PM’s cyber security minister will pen a stern letter to cabinet ministers urging them and their departments to take cyber security more seriously in the wake of a ​damning report​ pointing them out as a ‘weak link’ in the nation’s cyber defence.

• Macquarie Telecom posts $0.8M loss

  Macquarie Telecom on Thursday reported a net loss of $0.8 million for its full year ending June 30, largely due to increased operating expenses as new data centre facilities go live.

• UTS, UWS in data centre co-location deal

  The University of Technology (UTS) and the University of Western Sydney (UWS) expect to save millions of dollars and achieve economies of scale for their business units by using data centre co-location services provided by Macquarie Telecom.
  

• Coalition NBN plan provides certainty: Macquarie Telecom

  Macquarie Telecom has said the Coalition’s NBN announcement is “great news” for businesses because it brings certainty that there will be an NBN if there is a change of government.

• Macquarie Telecom to host Intersect supercomputer

  Macquarie Telecom (ASX: MAQ) has signed a deal to host Intersect’s high performance computing (HPC) system called Orange in its Intellicentre 2 (IC2) data centre in Sydney.

• Macquarie Telecom prepares for the NBN

  Macquarie Telecom has increased its core network bandwidth capacity by 10 following upgrades this year, driven by demand from the NBN and cloud.