Data centre managers plan to increase technology spend, says survey
26 August, 2010
A recent survey of data centre managers in Australia identifies a focus on investing in ‘green’ infrastructure.
Brunswick NBN construction contract signed with Telstra
19 August, 2010
NBN Co recently contracted Telstra to construct the passive optical fibre network in the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick.
Project: Linking monitoring and control equipment in a road tunnel
05 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Madison Technologies
The city of Brisbane’s 6.8 km long Clem Jones Tunnel, known as ‘CLEM 7’, is one of the largest infrastructure projects ever to be undertaken in the state of Queensland. Built as a solution to Brisbane’s inner-city traffic gridlock, the tunnel has been built under the Brisbane River and connects the north- and south-bound traffic, has five traffic connection points, and a sixth connection to the Airport Link is planned for completion in 2012.
Data centre design standard released by BICSI
23 June, 2010
BICSI has recently released a new data centre design and implementation standard.
NBN Co and Telstra sign $9 billion agreement
22 June, 2010
NBN Co and Telstra recently reached a Financial Heads of Agreement for the progressive migration of Telstra traffic onto the National Broadband Network; a deal valued at approximately $9 billion.
Can NBN Co avoid another ‘insulation installation’ debacle?
04 June, 2010
The National Broadband Network is currently the largest infrastructure project within Australia, promising to elevate our nation’s communication capabilities to world-class levels. The problem is we lack the skills necessary to deliver it. Without the appropriate groundwork right now to build skill levels, there is a very real risk of this government initiative turning into an embarrassing debacle.
NBN skills shortages due to lacklustre training and marketing, says NECA
28 May, 2010
Following news of NBN Co's anticipated labour shortfall to rollout the NBN, NECA reminds us of the availability and suitablity of thousands of ACMA licensed cablers to provide the required skills and manpower to service the rollout.
NBN Co welcomes release of implementation study
26 May, 2010
NBN Co recently made positive comments on the federal government’s NBN Implementation Study.
Siemon Z-MAX spring door option
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Siemon Australia
A spring door option has been added to the Z-MAX shielded (category 6A) and unshielded (category 6 and 6A) hybrid range of outlet to minimise exposure of the jack contacts to dust and other contaminants.
Belden FiberExpress Brilliance field-installable fibre-optic connector
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
The FiberExpress Brilliance field-installable fibre-optic connectors enable fast, fool-proof and easy optical-fibre termination, with no termination tools required, typically in around five seconds.
Huber+Suhner Spuma 400 FR RF communication cable
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Huber+Suhner Aust Pty Ltd
The Spuma 400 FR flexible RF communication cable has been designed for installation in wireless systems such as WLL, GPS, WLAN, WISP and WiMAX.
Fluke Networks AirCheck Wi-Fi tester
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Fluke Networks
The AirCheck Wi-Fi tester is a dedicated handheld tool that delivers quick and easy troubleshooting for complex wireless local area networks (WLANs).
Harting Ha-VIS preLink data cabling termination system
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) Limited
The Ha-VIS preLink data cabling termination system is designed for use with a wide range of mating faces such as RJ45 to IP20, RJ45 push-pull according to IP65/67 or M12.
Harting RJ Industrial 10G RJ45 plug
06 May, 2010 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) Limited
The Harting RJ Industrial 10G is an RJ45 plug that supports 10 gigabit ethernet, designed for field termination that requires no tools.
Harting har-speed M12 connectors
22 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) Limited
The har-speed M12 connectors meet category 6A performance specifications, enabling an M12 cabling system to be deployed for higher data performance scenarios.
