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What do you do as a cloud provider when you have three petabytes “under management”? That is a lot of data to lose if there was a terminal outage.

If you are a chief information officer and have something to say about the pressures, priorities and the issues facing you in your work, then Logicalis wants to hear from you and to share the feedback with your industry peers here in Australia and around the world.

The growing popularity of cloud-based infrastructure and managed services is driving a new model when it comes to solution delivery, according to the non-profit IT industry trade association, CompTIA, which says new models provide IT services providers with the potential to offer customers a broad range of solutions from an expanding ecosystem of vendors.

The Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has extended its managed technology infrastructure services contract with ICT solutions company Data#3 for two years to June 2018.

Australia has a bright future as a leader in Fintech innovation but to reach that leadership position requires concerted effort from government agencies and established financial institutions, as well as partnerships and research collaboration between banks and start-ups, according to global research company, Frost & Sullivan.

Australian global satellite communications and network services provider SpeedCast has secured a contract to provide a fully managed network service to a Middle East global oilfield service company for 10 sites in the UAE and Oman, as an expansion to current services in other regions.

Australian technology company, Pronto Software, has today unveiled its ‘new-look Cloud division,’ Pronto Cloud Managed Solutions.

Australian cloud and managed services ecommerce company UltraServe has beefed up its management team as it prepares to accelerate its international growth.

Global ICT services provider Fujitsu has snared a $140 million deal over 5-years to provide managed services to the City of Gold Coast, topping the announcement of a $100 million contract for CSC to deliver network managed services to Transport for NSW.

Cloud and managed services ICT company, Tecala, has appointed 20 year IT veteran Mark Hood as General Manager of Sales and Marketing.

Global IT solutions and managed services provider Logicalis has acquired Australian professional services and cloud ICT company Thomas Duryea Consulting in the first of a number of expected acquisitions aimed at significantly increasing the value of the company.

Hybrid IT is now the architecture of choice for Australian organisations, according to a newly published market survey whichreveals that 66% of organisations are already using managed services.

Fuji Xerox has launched a new IT services and enterprise software division for the Australian market.

Fujitsu has secured an $80 million contract to provide financial services company Link Group with managed infrastructure services.

Managed cloud IT services provider Bulletproof says it has capitalised on Australia’s expanding $4.15 billion public cloud market to record strong revenue growth for the 2015 year.

Global satellite telecommunications service provider SpeedCast has won a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to deliver services in over 20 countries to a global oil and gas service company.

Global IT services company, HCL Technologies, has secured a five-year IT managed services contract with risk management solutions providers SAI Global.

ICT consultancy UXC has secured a $12 million-plus contract to provide application managed services and an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform to water treatment and chemical distribution company Ixom.

Fujitsu has teamed up with Google to deliver an enterprise-grade managed service offering in Australia and New Zealand that it says leverages the flexibility, simplicity and security of the Chrome platform (Chromebooks and Chromeboxes).  

Listed managed cloud services provider Bulletproof has launched a new cloud-based professional services offering.