NIB shifts health data to AWS cloud
Private health insurer, NIB, has completed what it claims is a major milestone in the Australian cloud landscape, announcing it has shifted the system of record for its corporate business, GU Health, to AWS.
Private health insurer, NIB, has completed what it claims is a major milestone in the Australian cloud landscape, announcing it has shifted the system of record for its corporate business, GU Health, to AWS.
The Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is preparing to launch an online marketplace that government entities can use to purchase cloud services.
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Coates Hire’s chief information officer, Ben Waterhouse, says the company’s Azure migration has not only cut costs but allowed the company to explore new opportunities involving IoT and machine learning services.
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It can often take years for organizations to complete their digital transformation projects and move their business to the Cloud. However, this means that every company transitioning to the Cloud faces a period in which they must operate a hybrid environment that depends upon old and ageing on-premises infrastructure. This white paper looks at why businesses should use maintenance service providers to mitigate the costs of transitioning to the Cloud.