service providers - News, Features, and Slideshows

• DiData to set up Auckland cloud facility to meet customer demand

  Dimension Data (DiData) will be setting up an Auckland-based managed cloud platform (MCP).

• Google's Gigabit Internet: Not coming to a neighborhood near you

  When Google announced plans in 2010 to jump into the broadband business, the company received more than 1,000 applications from communities hoping to be selected for Google Fiber, which promised gigabit-speed Internet at low prices or even free Internet for seven years if you chose a slower speed.

• NZ govt chooses 21 providers to help manage security

  A panel of 21 service providers has been chosen to help government agencies manage privacy and security issues.

• Google services went down for 30 minutes in Asia this morning, CDN says

  All of Google's service offerings went offline in some parts of the world during an unusual half-hour outage that mainly affected users in Asia, according to content delivery network provider CloudFlare.

• Verizon LTE network back online

  Verizon says that it has restored its LTE data services less than a day <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/120811-verizon-wireless-reports-4g-lte-253863.html">after acknowledging some customers had been knocked down to 3G speeds</a>. 

Whitepapers about service providers

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  Enhanced Service Level Agreements (eSLAs) on the nbn broadband access network

  A "How To" guide on the most important things you need to know when talking to your phone and internet providers

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  Contractor access: Mitigating security and risk issues