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Individual IT vendors an 'expensive misconception'
Multi-cloud

Individual IT vendors an 'expensive misconception'

Why maximising on a company's current investments could potentially achieve greater scale and efficiency across its IT department.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Sep 2016
Is bimodal IT the answer to the digital revolution?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Is bimodal IT the answer to the digital revolution?

Bimodal IT can help businesses adapt for the digital revolution, says CenturyLink. However, many struggle to implement and align it to the business.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2016
Solving the Hybrid IT puzzle facing CIOs and CTOs
CenturyLink

Solving the Hybrid IT puzzle facing CIOs and CTOs

CenturyLink's Stuart Mills illuminates the Hybrid IT challenges for CIOs seeking to sway boardrooms on cloud benefits.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2016
CenturyLink expands network connectivity options for global data centre customers
DataCentre infrastructure

CenturyLink expands network connectivity options for global data centre customers

CenturyLink expands network carrier connections in its data centers, offering customers access to 99 different carriers and network providers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Making the most of cloud without the hefty price tag
Cloud Services

Making the most of cloud without the hefty price tag

Organisations are seeking to lower the total cost of cloud ownership as cloud becomes more mainstream, according to CenturyLink.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2016
CenturyLink reports Q2 results for 2016
Hyperscale

CenturyLink reports Q2 results for 2016

The global communications, hosting, cloud and IT services company offers network and data systems management, Big Data analytics and IT consulting.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016
How to successfully deliver public cloud workloads
DevOps

How to successfully deliver public cloud workloads

Effective cloud deployment, not the right provider, is key to switching to public or hybrid, says Centurylink.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016
Moving to the cloud can be more costly than once thought
Hybrid Cloud

Moving to the cloud can be more costly than once thought

Australian businesses are being warned to consider the total costs of moving to the cloud before making the leap.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016
Cloud perimeter increasingly difficult to govern, according to CenturyLink
Hybrid Cloud

Cloud perimeter increasingly difficult to govern, according to CenturyLink

CenturyLink advises that traditional methods of securing the corporate cloud perimeter are no longer effective in hybrid IT environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge
Hyperscale

Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge

Surge in eco-friendly data centres set amid soaring demand for containerised solutions, Technavio report reveals.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
The three vital nodes in every evolving disaster recovery system
Disaster Recovery

The three vital nodes in every evolving disaster recovery system

Disaster recovery expertise and management are core competencies any organisation should handle well, particularly as technologies evolve and adapt.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2016
CenturyLink and Nxtra Data partners to provide data center services in India
Hyperscale

CenturyLink and Nxtra Data partners to provide data center services in India

Nxtra Data and CenturyLink have partnered to serve Indian enterprises with their advanced hosting and managed IT services, Nxtra Data reports.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Cloud migration: What's holding you back?
Software Development

Cloud migration: What's holding you back?

Perceived challenges are delaying migration to the cloud, but businesses must reassess their approach, says CenturyLink.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
Implementing a big data programme in the cloud
Risk & Compliance

Implementing a big data programme in the cloud

Enterprises with limited resources may face technical and infrastructure challenges when implementing big data analytics solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
Choosing the right cloud provider more important now than ever before
Virtualisation

Choosing the right cloud provider more important now than ever before

Australian organizations are rapidly adopting cloud infrastructure, but need to choose the right providers to maximize benefits, says CenturyLink.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016

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CenturyLink stories

CenturyLink takes home industry award two years in a row
CenturyLink

CenturyLink takes home industry award two years in a row

CenturyLink has won the 2016 Asia Pacific Hybrid IT Strategy award for the second year running, according to Frost - Sullivan.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
CenturyLink to expand its Australian reseller base
Virtualisation

CenturyLink to expand its Australian reseller base

CenturyLink is looking to expand its current Australian reseller base following the launch of its cloud platform into the Australian market.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
CenturyLink expands Aussie reseller network
CenturyLink

CenturyLink expands Aussie reseller network

Building relationships and developing a mature distribution channel in Australia is a key focus for and a 'win-win' for CenturyLink and its partners.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016