DHS Consolidates ERP Systems
25 January 2012
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has consolidated four separate enterprise resource planning systems into a single SAP installation for its 37,000 staff.
After absorbing Medicare, Child... More
AngloGold Ashanti Implements SAP
24 January 2012
Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti will introduce a global SAP system to its Australian mines in 2014. The listed South African firm is working with Accenture on the project.
The design phase runs from... More
Infosys BPO to acquire Portland Group in Australia
23 December 2011
Infosys BPO Limited, the business process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Limited, has signed an agreement to acquire all of the outstanding share capital in Australia-based Portland Group Pty Ltd,... More
Defence to Pilot Next Generation Desktop Environment
14 December 2011
The Department of Defence plans to spend $6.2 million to pilot the use of 500 thin client desktops by June 2012 under its Next Generations Desktop project.
The eight-month pilot comes ahead of... More
Salesforce to Provide Cloud Services for Australia Post
22 November 2011
Australia Post has signed up to Salesforce.com's service cloud software offering for inclusion in its contact centre.
The service cloud provides a "social contact centre" with Chatter, call scripts,... More
NAB Signs Digital Reality Data Centre Deal
22 November 2011
National Australia Bank (NAB) has signed a deal with Digital Realty to lease one of Digital Realty's data centre facilities in Melbourne following completion of construction.
The site for the new... More
Victoria's $85 mil ICT Plan
11 November 2011
The Victorian Government has promised to generate more than 1000 new information technology jobs a year under a four-year, $85 million plan to promote ICT in the state.
In a document detailing the... More
Vic Primary Industries Revamp Departments IT Systems
9 November 2011
The Victorian Department of Primary Industries is planning a major revamp of the IT systems used to manage resource and commercial fishing licenses in Victoria.
The project, known internally as... More
Rackspace Launches Cloud Support Services
9 November 2011
Cloud provider Rackspace has launched a suite of support services called ‘Private Edition’ for organisations building an internal deployment of the open source OpenStack... More
NSW Police Re-signs Unisys
2 November 2011
NSW Police has signed a new contract with Unisys to provide application and infrastructure support services for its image-management system.
Unisys was engaged in 2009 in a $6 million... More
