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Opera Queensland is celebrating being the first Arts company in Australia to bring pitch-perfect opera to classrooms all over our…

Hello? Can you hear me? In our last blog we explored how the partnership between Cisco and Microsoft uncovers…

Even before the federal government announced an emissions reduction target of 43% by 20301, before energy costs rose sharply…

To say that the way we meet and collaborate has changed is obviously an understatement. Let’s avoid buzzwords (I didn’t…

Enterprise architectures have fundamentally changed. Increasingly, the Internet is the new enterprise backbone, SaaS is the new application stack and…

The only thing worse than cyber threats is an inability to detect those threats in time. Organisations need the…

Data^#3’s Graham Robinson (Chief Technology Officer) and Chris Day (Principal Consultant) recently presented at Cisco Live about Avoiding Disastrous Deployments…

Firstly, let’s set the scene. The term SASE was first mentioned by Gartner Analysts in July 2019 and Gartner continues…

November 02, 2022; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, is proud to announce that it has…

Kubota Takes Control of the Future with Network Uplift and Azure Migration from Data^#3 Download…

Many elements of smart space technology were already theoretically possible, but integrating sensors and smart cameras, for example,…

If there’s one thing that a global pandemic has shown, it is that those working with technology are masters…

When we hear the word ‘camera’, we almost certainly think ‘picture’, and so it is that with CCTV…

Just as the country hit winter, and even Queenslanders were spotted wearing long sleeves, the prospect of power…

We all know the story of the mad scramble organisations faced in shifting from a primarily office-driven workforce to…

Let’s not beat the hybrid workplace drum any more than it already has. An early 2022 study from Smart…

There’s a certain strangeness to heading back into the workplace after a lengthy spell working from home during lockdowns. Workers…

Department of Communities WA uses Lifecycle 360 for post-merger success Download Customer Story…

TL;DR: The dramatic impact that businesses experience when deploying a unified collaboration solution is truly transformative; positively impacting employee satisfaction, improving…

BTC Markets Enables Growth and Boosts Security with Cisco Solution from Data^#3 Download Customer Story…

Infrastructure Refresh Positions Credit Corporation for a Bright Future Download Customer Story Contact…

March 16, 2022; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been selected…

As traditional data centres grapple with increasingly sophisticated security threats, data proliferation, the rise of cloud computing, and…

Refresh your knowledge and kickstart your technology journey in 2022   For many organisations, 2021 presented both challenges and opportunities.

To provide secure, consistent access wherever users and applications reside, the enterprise needs to now treat each user as an…

November 11, 2021; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, is delighted to announce that it has…

At Data^#3, we’ve harnessed the power of people and technology to create a better future. But we haven’t done it…

Digital Transformation at Qenos Delivers Substantial Business Efficiencies Project Objective Qenos sought a unified communications solution that would enable digital…

With IoT and digital transformation accelerating at speed to support a newly remote workforce, Japan’s TechnoPro Group…

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is the simplest, most effective way to make sure users really are who they say they are.

Cisco ACI Solution Supports the Future of Business in Engineering Industry Objective When an ageing network infrastructure approached end of…

From sensors to security cameras, and from connected cattle to body-worn tech, our world is being changed by a wealth…

In medieval times, alchemy was a hot trend for those seeking fame and fortune. Today, instead of attempting to make…

Cisco Firepower Strengthens Organisational Cybersecurity Defences Objective As a large organisation that places a high priority on IT security to…

Cybercrime has skyrocketed during COVID-19 and while thankfully, the door is firmly closed on the year that was…

Data^#3 and Cisco are pleased to present our first Ask the Expert webinar, where you’ll delve into the power of…

Way back in the sixties the first mainframe time-sharing project was conceived, but it wasn’t until 1997 that a Texan…

April 22, 2021; Sydney, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been engaged…

With mobility and security threats drastically reshaping networking architectures, combined with the rise of cloud-first applications, IoT, AI and…

As collaboration devices become a staple in the workplace, it’s time to think about upgrading to the best. Look no…

Some things last forever, others are superseded by more improved models. The latter is particularly true in the fast-paced world…

It’s no secret the last 12 months has forced a drastic change in the way we work. Office buildings were missing…

Secure access to the cloud for any type of application using corporate data and proactively reduce the risk of data…

As the hybrid workplace becomes the new model for many businesses, it’s rapidly becoming a necessity for businesses to have…

Navigating a risk-free return to office means adapting your office environment to new ways of working. Limiting the…

Following a year perhaps best described as bonkers, it’s an opportune time to catch your breath and evaluate just how…

Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been recognised for the second year running…

Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been recognised as Cisco’s global Commercial Partner…

Gartner predicts that by 2024, in-person meetings will account for just 25% of enterprise meetings1. As organisations shift to a…

The rapid and large-scale shift to remote working across many industries has raised new questions around the security of…

It seems like only yesterday that I was working with customers to help craft their ‘Networking 2020 strategy’. As we…

Understanding Cloud and Hybrid Collaboration Solutions The world is changing, and the way organizations collaborate and communicate is now different.

You’ve just purchased some shiny new Wireless Access Points from ‘Vendor X’. Vendor X has promised you lightning-fast, wired-like connection…

Advances in technology and automation are changing the face of the network model. With 42% annual growth in business mobile…

Several myths exist around how seriously SMBs take cybersecurity. This recently released Cisco report, “Big Security in…

In this video resource, Peter Mai, Cisco Software Consultant and David Wain, National Practice Manager – Education, discuss how Data^#3…

Managing the complexity of data centre infrastructure is an ongoing challenge for IT teams. Unfortunately, many on-premises tools fail to…

While many may be itching to vacate that home office, the migration back to our office desks and routines…

Applications and connectivity are the lifeblood of all organisations today. The ability to predictably and securely connect users across data…

Agile, adapt, adopt. Three words that your organisation might be using a lot right now. Helping employees adopt new collaboration…

March 25, 2020; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has launched its…

It’s a situation that few of us thought we’d ever find ourselves in, but here we are. With the emergence…

March 12, 2020; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been recognised…

Designed to transform team collaboration in the modern workplace, Cisco Webex Teams brings your people together into ‘spaces’…

November 12, 2019; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been named…

The impact is plain and simple: Australian businesses will need to switch over to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Specifically,…

We use facial recognition to unlock our phones, and digital assistants to play our favourite tunes or add to our…

We’ve all been there before. Your team is gathered in the conference room for a meeting, some staff are dialling…

November 06, 2019; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has been named…

Baptcare Connects Vulnerable Australians with Modern Technology Solution Objective Baptcare provides accommodation, family and community services for the most vulnerable…

October 08, 2019; Melbourne, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has partnered with…

Hydro Tasmania builds innovative IT environment that meets the needs of today and the future with Data^#3 Objective To refresh…

Agency leads with security solution Company Overview: The Agency provides a critical service within Australia by acting on behalf of…

Software as a Service (SaaS) applications are the backbone of productivity. For enterprises driving productivity value, data and the…

802.11ax – better known as Wi-Fi 6, is the latest Wi-Fi specification standard capable of delivering greater performance and capacity,…

The why and how of modernising your data centre for digital transformation. Digital transformation is placing an overwhelming demand on…

It’s all happening at a dizzying pace. Rapid digital transformation and emerging technologies – such as IoT, mobility,…

Achieve smarter, cheaper and more reliable WAN Soaring bandwidth requirements fuelled by our increasing dependence on cloud applications is…

March 06, 2019; Melbourne, Australia: Leading Australian technology provider, Data^#3, is delighted to announce that it has received three top…

MCC Keeps Technology on the Ball with Help from Data^#3 Maintenance Solution Objective With over 3.5 million fans attending the…

November 28, 2018; Melbourne, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that it has worked with…

This technology spotlight highlights the tangible benefits achieved by early SD-WAN adopters across key use cases and outlines a vision…

Watch the video below and learn how the Data^#3 Hub will revolutionise your vendor support and ensure you maximise…

November 16, 2018; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology services and solutions provider, Data^#3, today announced that is has been named…

November 15, 2018; Brisbane, Australia: Data^#3 today announced that it has received a Cisco® Partner Summit Global award, recognised as…

Wide area networks (WAN) are hardly new, so do you really need to sit up and take any notice with…

Barely a day goes by without another industry pundit talking up the cloud. Some form of cloud engagement gone from…

90% of today’s students use digital learning resources, with majority starting as young as 5 years old. See how the generation…

When Greek philosopher Aristotle stated that ‘the whole is greater than the sum of its parts’ more than two millennia…

Ground-breaking is an overused term in IT, but every now and again something comes along that justifies it. It is…

Watch the video to see how a major smart city technology pilot in Adelaide is harnessing the power of people…

March, 07, 2018; Brisbane, Australia: Leading Australian technology provider, Data^#3, is delighted to announce that it has received three Cisco…

Go to any IT event and listen to the discussions around you. Before long, you’ll inevitably hear the conversation turn…

Author: Leon Spencer, Head of News, ARN Source publication: ARN – Click to view on source website The…

What attacks aren’t you seeing? What’s your organisation doing to block the threat of a breach? Are you still relying…

In this new video from Cisco, a well known actor paints a picture of the new world, and introduces an…

One of the most challenging hurdles to implementing new security infrastructure in any organisation is integrating it into your existing…

Cisco says it takes only 15 minutes to deploy a Webex Board, so we set our team to the challenge.

The rise of ransomware over the past few years is an ever-growing problem that has quickly become an extremely lucrative…

An eBook about collaboration in the modern workplace Think about a time when you’ve been part of a really successful…

Do you struggle to see the full picture of your hardware maintenance coverage? Gartner finds that effective management of hardware…

In 1961, the world was at fever pitch as the US, Russia and Europe all battled it out for space…

Many years ago, in an effort to ensure Christmas morning was filled with smiles and laughter, Frank Costanza walked into…

Webex Teams is a cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) application combining messaging, calls, video conferencing, file sharing and real-time whiteboarding…

See how an effective ransomware attack comes together. This is why today’s enterprises require effective security. To understand how…

The Cisco Ransomware Quick Prevention Bundle is a proven solution to help you rapidly protect your business. It works by…

Each year, Cisco publishes an industry benchmark, the Cisco Annual Cybersecurity Report. The yearly publication analyses advances in the…

VIC SES adopts Cloud technology to improve emergency planning and response Background Victoria State Emergency Service (VIC SES)…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager, Data^#3 Limited [Reading time: 6:39 mins] Last week, I was fortunate enough to…

A seamless infrastructure solution for Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal Background A consortium of eight Australian and International resources companies,…

By Bruce Newton – Solution Specialist, Data^#3 [Reading time: 2:22 mins] EFFECTIVE COLLABORATION In my previous blog, I…

By Bruce Newton – Solution Specialist, Data^#3 [Reading time: 2:15 mins] In my most recent blog, I discussed…

By Bruce Newton – Solution Specialist, Data^#3 [Reading time: 2:22 mins] COLLABORATION TODAY Today, collaboration is far more complex…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager – Data^#3 [Reading time: 2 mins] As I outlined in my most…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager – Data^#3 [Reading time: 4 mins] The introduction of software and policy-driven infrastructure…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager – Data^#3 [Reading time: 2 mins] For decades, enterprise networks have consisted of…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager – Data^#3 [Reading time: 3 mins] This week, we are publishing a 4-part…

ICT infrastructure overhaul for Town of Gawler Council Background Situated approximately 40km north of the Adelaide CBD, the Town…

By Chris Day, Solution Consultant, Data^#3 [Reading time: 1 min] Personal computing devices are increasingly being used…

By Chris Day, Solution Consultant, Data^#3 [Reading time: 1 min] Working in collaborative situations provided Australian workers time-saving…

Smooth sailing for Spirit of Tasmania Background Established in 1985 and wholly owned by the Tasmanian Government, TT-Line Company Pty…

Company Overview: The City of Perth is a dynamic, statutory entity constituted under the Local Government…

By Graham Robinson, Group Practice Manager, Data^#3 Limited [Reading time: 3mins] Looking to make use of an unexpected…

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre boosts productivity with virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) Background: Located within the dynamic Southbank entertainment precinct,…

A Collaborative Approach for Corrs Chambers Westgarth Background: With more than 170 years of history, Corrs Chambers Westgarth (“Corrs”) is…

Data^#3, one of Australia’s leading business technology providers, today announced that is has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Edith…

Cisco Collaboration Solution Produces Flow-On Benefits For Murphy Pipe & Civil Background: Murphy Pipe & Civil…

Collaboration Solution Background: Qenos is the sole provider of polyurethanes in Australia and fall under the BlueStar…

By Graham Robinson, National Cisco Practice Manager, Data^#3 For those that haven’t had the pleasure, you…

Technology enhances quality of life for residents Background Southern Cross Care (Vic) is a respected not-for-profit aged care provider that…

Building the Schools of the Future Background: Brisbane Boys’ College is one of Australia’s most innovative and successful schools. Generations…