Posted on August 06, 2018
It seems that millennials are almost born with a mobile phone or tablet in their hands. The current generation is hooked on mobile technology, with 88 percent of Australians owning a smartphone and 66 percent of domestic households using a tablet to access the internet. This translates to our working…
Posted on August 02, 2018
Vocus Communications has been chosen as one of the preferred suppliers to the NSW Government for data, fixed voice and internet services, as part of the Telecommunications Purchasing Arrangements (TPAs) panel. Vocus National General Manager, Government & Strategic Projects Michael Ackland…
Posted on May 30, 2018
The modern data-driven business For businesses that manage their own data and application needs end-to-end in-house, there is an approximately 50/50 split between logical or cyber threats and natural or physical threats. This model also places the entire risk for both types of threats on the shoulders…
Posted on January 22, 2018
Vocus Communications is in the process of upgrading our core domestic infrastructure to support the early customer demand for Australia Singapore Cable (“ASC”), as the project’s ready for service date draws closer. The planned upgrade is designed to deliver an additional 8TBps of capacity across the…
Posted on October 12, 2017
Vocus Group Limited is pleased to announce the successful connection of its high-speed fibre-optic North-West Cable System (NWCS), to the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project and Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility located off the north-west coast of Australia. The North-West Cable System, recently constructed…
Posted on July 20, 2017
These questions were top of mind during a Roundtable for ICT and leadership representatives from mining, construction, education, banking and government recently. They joined Vocus and Business News to discuss where they perceived success in the future of cloud and connectivity was heading. The…
Posted on July 03, 2017
Vocus Communications has extended the capability of its NBN Network Connect product, fulfilling what we see as a major requirement for wholesale customers in the Australian market. Vocus’ NBN Ethernet Bitstream (NEBS) equivalent service now includes highly-demanded support for the IPoE protocol,…
Posted on May 31, 2017
When the resources boom was on, pockets were flush with cash and decisions were made with the mindset that the boom would never end. Many organisations face a new reality where contracts signed without a flexible view of the future are a barrier to business profitability. For Aerison, an Australian…
Posted on April 20, 2017
It’s one of life’s old adages – you get what you pay for - and never is it more applicable than your internet connectivity service. There is no business owner alive who doesn’t want to save a dollar here or there but opting for a cheap internet provider over quality, reliable and flexible connectivity…
Posted on April 06, 2017
Vocus Group Limited and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, have finalised contractual documentation and technical specifications for the Australia Singapore Cable (ASC) project. This marks a major ASC project milestone and enables the system to move into full manufacturing mode at the…