Digital Infrastructure stories - Page 2
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
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Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
Mentoring won't fix tech's gender gap but sponsorship will
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Asia's tech sector is failing women: only bold sponsorship, not well-meaning mentoring schemes, will finally close the leadership gap.
Kinetic IT attains ServiceNow Elite Partner status
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digital transformation
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martech
Kinetic IT has been elevated to ServiceNow Elite Partner status, boosting its advisory and implementation credentials across Australia.
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
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uc
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
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digital transformation
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Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.
Firmus inks multi-year Nvidia AI factory deal in Melbourne
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hpc
Firmus secures multi-year deal to host about 18,400 Nvidia GB300 GPUs in Melbourne, marking a major step for Australia's AI factory ambitions.
CPP & Equinix buy Nordic data centre group atNorth
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datacentre infrastructure
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CPP Investments and Equinix are acquiring Nordic data centre operator atNorth in a deal valuing the business at USD $4 billion.
EDP to power 1.2 GW Sines data campus with renewables
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power / energy
EDP will supply renewables to Start Campus's 1.2 GW Sines data campus in Portugal under a new Iberia-focused energy partnership.
Denmark tops 2026 FM resilience ranking, India climbs
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
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Denmark tops FM's 2026 Resilience Index for a third year as Europe dominates the rankings and India makes broad-based gains across all zones.
Data Centres Australia forms AI-focused industry board
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digital transformation
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dc
Data Centres Australia names NextDC boss Craig Scroggie to chair new AI-focused board to steer digital infrastructure policy.
Macquarie boosts profit as Sydney data centre spend rises
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datacentre infrastructure
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Macquarie lifts half-year EBITDA 3% to AUD $57.9 million as it ramps up Sydney data centre capex and extends profit growth to 22 halves.
Kinetic IT earns fifth Deloitte Best Managed award
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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Kinetic IT secures a fifth straight Deloitte Best Managed award, underscoring its governance, culture and role in critical national sectors.
Swoop grows revenue 41% & boosts Melbourne fibre plan
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uc
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
Swoop lifts first-half revenue 41% to AUD $64.1 million and accelerates a Melbourne fibre build backed by AUD $60 million in contracts.
Meta donates React to new Linux Foundation-backed body
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open source
Meta hands React and React Native to a new Linux Foundation-backed React Foundation, promising neutral, community-led governance.
Mercy Health taps Data Agility for 24/7 digital support
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Mercy Health has chosen Melbourne-based Data Agility to deliver 24/7 managed services for its clinical integration and digital systems.
Linux report shows open source giving fivefold returns
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
Linux Foundation research finds active open source contributors gain up to a fivefold ROI, while passive users rack up hidden technical debt.
Taara unveils photonic chip for cable-free 25Gbps links
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara unveils a silicon photonics platform and Taara Beam, a cable-free link delivering fibre-like 25Gbps speeds over distances up to 10km.
Fast home internet linked to higher wellbeing in Australia
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e-learning
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smart home
Fast home internet is being linked to better wellbeing, work, study and health outcomes for most Australian households using the nbn network.
Reimagining healthcare IT from risk to resilience
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dr
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ransomware
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devops
Healthcare is at a digital crossroads, where resilient IT and observability define patient safety, clinical trust and sustainable care.
FinTechs push Canberra for fairer tenders, funding
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data analytics
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crypto
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fintech
FinTech Australia urges Canberra to open tenders to smaller players and revamp startup funding settings in its pre-budget pitch.