Archives For 2013.
Maintaining business continuity in the face of a disaster
|We recently partnered with Power Retail on a special report on disaster recovery and considered the steps a business should be taking in order to best prepare for the worst. You can download the full report for free here. The report features an ...
Infographic: 4G in focus
|In our last post (4G in Focus – What’s your business case?) we looked at some of the questions to ask about 4G when considering your business’ mobility strategy. If you’d rather get your information in visual form, we’ve put together this i...
Macquarie Telecom Supports the Sony Foundation’s #Wharf4ward Event
|Last week we were proud to support the Sony Foundation’s Wharf4ward event. The music-powered fundraising event in Sydney was in support of the You Can campaign, one of the Sony Foundation’s five charitable programs in Australia. YouCan is aimed a...
How and why we designed the "Mini Rack" for our Intellicentre data centres
|John Truong, our Product Manager for Colocation, explains how we developed a brand new rack form factor for our colocation customers – the ‘Mini Rack’, offering 6RU of dedicated space for when a full sized rack isn’t required. I’d like to ...
Macquarie Telecom enhances its core network and gets ready for NBN
|Sydney, 11 March 2013: Macquarie Telecom (ASX: MAQ), Australia’s number one integrated Managed Hosting, Cloud and Telecommunications Company has accelerated its core network bandwidth capacity ten times after completing major upgrades in 2013. The ...
14 Executives Share The Best Advice They Ever Got
|news.com.au, 12 December 2012 “BE yourself” was the best advice Jack Welch, former CEO of General Electric ever got. “Get good or get out” are the words that stuck with business guru Peter Drucker throughout his career. “Always do the best ...
Things to look for when choosing a Cloud Service Provider
|This is an adapted extract from the complete whitepaper developed in partnership with Frost and Sullivan. In our latest whitepaper developed by Frost and Sullivan, there’s some good advice for anyone who is in the market for a cloud service provid...
Is your webhost slowing your website and losing you money?
|What is the difference between a good website and a bad one? A website that makes the sale or the one that loses a customer? In today’s multi-device and highly competitive space, a fraction of a second can make all the difference. Power Retail, exp...
Leonito Carlos and the East Timor Hearts Fund
|One of the causes that we support at Macquarie Telecom is the work of the East Timor Hearts Fund. The ETHF is a medical aid fund providing life-saving heart surgery in Australia for young East Timorese. They are changing lives and saving lives by giv...
Hosting basics: What is cloud computing?
|This is the first in our new Hosting Basics series. The series will explain common hosting concepts and terminology, in straightforward language that everyone can understand. We’re starting off with a quick history lesson about cloud computing. Why...