HP warns Microsoft SharePoint proliferation in government out of control

By Julian Bajkowski Computing and services stalwart HP has made a bold pitch for new government business based on the prospect that savings as deep as 75 per cent can be carved from software and infrastructure running costs bloated by duplication and non-standardised deployments of Microsoft’s SharePoint platform. The acquisitive mega-vendor on Wednesday officially launched […]

Defence tenders for Green Fleet tow trucks

By Paul Hemsley The Joint Logistics Command branch of the Department of Defence will has said it will go to market for a contractor to remove military vehicles that break down within Australia as part of services for its so-called “Green Fleet” that includes armoured personnel carriers, trucks and assorted other armed and heavy equipment. […]

Councils quizzed over map data

By Paul Hemsley Local governments across Australia have banded together to participate in a ground breaking new research project that will finally plot out how they collectively use Geographic Information System (GIS) technology to create intelligent and interactive maps based on council land and property records. Esri Australia and the spatial sector’s peak body, the […]

Defence tips Telstra for massive network deal

By Paul Hemsley and Julian Bajkowski The Department of Defence has revealed that has nominated Telstra as the preferred tenderer to upgrade its mammoth terrestrial communications network and install wireless technology and desktop video conferencing in a deal estimated to be worth around $1 billion. While the deal is still to be officially inked, Defence’s […]

Defence gets eHealth system into gear

The Australian Department of Defence plans to revamp its health records with a five million dollar electronic system. Defence has chosen global, service provider CSC for a five-year IT contract to develop and implement an electronic health (eHealth) information system. After winning the contract through a tender process, CSC will deliver a centralised, web-accessible, military specific, […]

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