Why governments need AI for better decision-making
14 August, 2026 by Daniel Nieto*Success with AI will depend on how effectively intelligence is translated into better decisions, rather than how much AI is deployed.
Centorrino selects SUSE to replace VMware environments
13 August, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingManaged services provider Centorrino Technologies has engaged SUSE to replace its VMware environments with a lower-cost alternative based on open source technology.
The erosion of the open source cost advantage
10 August, 2026 by Ben HenshallOpen source was meant to reduce costs for governments and the taxpayer — so what has changed?
Councils want a greater say in data centre planning
20 July, 2026The Australian Local Government Association says that local councils want a greater say in the building and managing of data centre developments.
Microsoft signs MOU with government on cybersecurity and infrastructure
10 June, 2026A new MOU establishes a framework for strategic cooperation on secure cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, AI and critical infrastructure protection.
NSW announces largest ever boost to renewable power
27 May, 2026The NSW Government has announced it is launching what it says is the biggest renewable energy tender in the state's history.
HPE unveils more autonomous networking capabilities
13 May, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingHPE is enhancing its HPE Mist and HPE Aruba Central platforms with more autonomous networking capabilities.
Federal government signs AI MOU with Microsoft
29 April, 2026Collaborative arrangements with leading AI and technology companies are a commitment under the National AI Plan.
Brennan completes integration of CBR Cyber
17 April, 2026The integration of CBR Cyber into Brennan's business allows for government-focused systems integration, managed infrastructure and cybersecurity delivery.
NSW Government approves another 15 data centre projects
30 March, 2026With new data centre projects progressing through the Investment Delivery Authority, the NSW Government has also released its Data Centre Consultation Paper.
Government announces Australian data centre expectations
23 March, 2026The federal government has today set national expectations for data centres, a commitment made under the National AI Plan.
Macquarie gets $200m investment from NRFC
13 March, 2026 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMacquarie Technology Group is the recipient of the largest investment by the government's National Reconstruction Fund Corporation in a single company.
Innovation shouldn’t come at the cost of trust
09 March, 2026 by Jason Baden,Regional VP at F5In this next phase of development of digital government, success will be defined by ensuring innovation never comes at the cost of trust.
Public sector AI use surging but slowed by system fragmentation: survey
06 February, 2026A survey has revealed that Australian public sector AI adoption is ramping up, but progress is hampered by fragmented systems and data.
The IT acquisition that puts Canberra in a tough spot
30 January, 2026 by Michael Alp, Managing Director, Nutanix A/NZWith reports of excessive price hikes and other problems since Broadcom's acquistion of VMware, government agencies may need to consider an exit strategy.
