The NSW Government has started a tender process for its $100 million Gig State project aimed at delivering new network infrastructure and a boost to internet capacity for regional communities and businesses in the State.

Drakes Supermarkets, the largest independent retail grocer in Australia, with more than 60 stores in South Australia and Queensland, and more than 6,000 staff, has replaced an ageing IT environment with Nutanix HCI.

How have Aussie IT departments fared during the COVID-19 crisis? It depends who you ask. Despite many well-publicised glitches, as COVID-19 hit, Australian business continuity plans largely worked well, according to a survey of 197 local organisations.

Microsoft 365 was launched three years ago as a business product combining Windows 10 Enterprise, Office 365 Business Premium and other software, but it has now completely replaced the Office 365 brand.

UK-based robotic process automation specialist Blue Prism has completed a £100 million capital raising with the funds to be used to further strengthen and protect the company’s balance sheet in what it says is a period of uncertainty for the wider economy.

Petrol retailers have been warned by the competition watchdog, the ACCC, that they should not use the current COVID 19 pandemic to further increase profits, and should pass on the full benefit of falling oil prices to motorists.

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