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  • Catholic Education’s Varanasi scoops newly created data role

    Catholic Education Office CIO, Raju Varanasi, is stepping up and taking on the newly created role of data intelligence director, a position that now sees him sitting at the executive board level at the Parramatta Diocese.

    Written by Jennifer O'Brien26 June 19 09:38
  • From tragedy to triumph, RallySafe aims to keep motorsport safe

    RallySafe managing director, Stephen Sims, had the tragic experience of seeing two friends die in a motorsport accident in a rally race he was participating in - Targa Tasmania - and vowed to help make the industry safer through the use of technology.

    Written by Jennifer O'Brien01 Nov. 18 15:24
  • Mike Wright leaving Telstra after 38 years

    Telstra’s group managing director networks, Mike Wright is leaving the company he joined as a graduate in 1980. Brisbane-based Wright will leave the telco in September.

    Written by Byron Connolly10 July 18 10:39
  • Facebook and AT&T herald a new day of open networking

    On Tuesday at the Structure 2016 conference in San Francisco, Facebook announced its most powerful modular data-center switch yet, and AT&T gave an update on its huge migration from dedicated servers to a software-based architecture.

    Written by Stephen Lawson09 Nov. 16 12:24
  • ​Transport for NSW awards $100M network deal to CSC

    Transport for NSW has awarded a $100 million outsourcing contract to CSC to provide network managed services across the department’s 1,200 sites, including administration offices, motor registries, roadside depots, and railway stations.

    Written by Byron Connolly19 April 16 14:46
  • Sam Johnston named CSC CTO

    Former Equinix exec, Sam Johnston, is CSC’s new chief technology officer for Australian and New Zealand.

    Written by Byron Connolly17 July 15 12:01
  • 20 events that shaped the Internet, part 1

    Today we all use our smartphones and our broadband-equipped home and work PCs to instantly access information and data on just about any topic via the Internet.

    Written by Todd R. Weiss04 April 11 23:42
  • 20 events that shaped the Internet, part 2

    We take the Internet for granted now, but a lot of developments helped to make it the gargantuan shopping, socializing, commerce-helping, video-sharing behemoth it is today.

    Written by Todd R. Weiss04 April 11 23:43
  • Google and other titans form Open Networking Foundation

    Google, Facebook and Microsoft are among the heavy hitters of the tech industry that have teamed up to support a new, cloud-focused initiative called Software-Defined Networking (SDN).

    Written by Katherine Noyes23 March 11 06:39
  • The IETF at 25: Unfinished business

    As I write this, the IETF has been around for 25 years and a few hours. The first meeting started at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, 1986, in San Diego with 21 people in attendance -- a far cry from the most recent meeting in Beijing, which attracted 1,207 attendees.

    Written by Scott Bradner19 Jan. 11 08:31
  • How to 'tether' your iPhone free without jailbreaking

    The solution I came to was to write my own "NetShare"-like app for personal use. After poking around the web for some jumping off points (and a tip from the developer of the controversial "Handy Light" app), I stumbled on a GitHub project called "iProxy". While it does not use true "tethering" (thus the quotation marks) but rather HTTP and SOCKS proxy, it turns out that is exactly what NetShare used.

    Written by Mike Keller24 Nov. 10 06:41
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