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Wasabi cloud storage now available to universities via SINET

Wasabi cloud storage now available to universities via SINET

Wasabi Technologies joins SINET, offering Japanese universities hot cloud storage with no API or egress fees for faster, cost-effective data management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Dec 2024

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AARNet & CrowdStrike boost cybersecurity for research sector

AARNet & CrowdStrike boost cybersecurity for research sector

AARNet and CrowdStrike expand their partnership to deliver 24/7 managed detection and response services, enhancing cybersecurity across Australia's research and education sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 29th May 2025

MNF Enterprise and AARNet announce cloud calling partnership

MNF Enterprise and AARNet announce cloud calling partnership

Together, the two companies will provide voice communications solutions to the country's education and research sector.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Feb 2020

Australia's AARNet & Cisco achieve 600Gbps terrestrial trial

DataCentre infrastructure

Australia's AARNet & Cisco achieve 600Gbps terrestrial trial

The trial has potentially groundbreaking implications for Australia's interconnect and trunkflow across AARNet and the education sector.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2019

Singapore to Australia subsea cable lands in Sydney

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Singapore to Australia subsea cable lands in Sydney

This will be Australia's first ever direct optical path from Sydney to Singapore, passing through Indonesia on the way.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2018

Subsea cable linking SG and AU lands at Perth – just 6,800km to go

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Subsea cable linking SG and AU lands at Perth – just 6,800km to go

A number of heavyweights are behind the cable linking Australia to Southeast Asia, including Google, Singtel, Telstra, and AARNet.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Sep 2018

Exclusive Interview: Targeting the university sector with AARNet and Zoom

Exclusive Interview: Targeting the university sector with AARNet and Zoom

AARNet champions internet advancements in education, evolving from infrastructure provider to innovative NFP reseller.

By Patrick Martlew • 7 min read • Fri, 27th Apr 2018

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Chris Hancock named 2025 Communications Ambassador at TIE Awards

Chris Hancock named 2025 Communications Ambassador at TIE Awards

Chris Hancock honoured as 2025 Communications Ambassador at TIE Awards for his transformative leadership at AARNet in Australia's telecom sector.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Sat, 26th Jul 2025

Australian Cyber Security Research Centre appoints Rachael Falk as CEO

Australian Cyber Security Research Centre appoints Rachael Falk as CEO

Rachael Falk has been appointed as the new CEO of the Australian Cyber Security Research Centre, replacing interim CEO Dr Darrell Williamson.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018