http://www.omniconnect.com.au/news/ Latest news from OMNIconnect en-AU Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:42 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/ocdc-becomes-first-data-centre-to-have-telstra's-new-wholesale-wavelength-service-2012-02-10-ktxfwx.html Body here Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/ocdc-becomes-first-data-centre-to-have-telstra's-new-wholesale-wavelength-service-2012-02-10-ktxfwx.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/end-of-a-very-busy-year-2011-12-23-kttrrw.html Goodbye 2011... hello 2012! Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/end-of-a-very-busy-year-2011-12-23-kttrrw.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/the-back-up-plan-(not-the-movie)-2011-03-10-ktq3mv.html We all have emergency back-up plans for our home to ensure against floods, fires or even thefts. But what about your business? Does it have a back-up plan? Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/the-back-up-plan-(not-the-movie)-2011-03-10-ktq3mv.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/our-secret-to-power-monitoring-2010-11-12-ktmfhu.html In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death, taxes, and the cost of power increasing.If you have looked at an electricity bill recently you may have noticed that its gone up... again Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/our-secret-to-power-monitoring-2010-11-12-ktmfhu.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/in-our-backyard---an-australian-first-2010-10-01-ktirct.html Carrum Downs Industrial Estate is the first estate in Australia with a service equal to or better than that provided by the proposed National Broadband Network (NBN) Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/in-our-backyard---an-australian-first-2010-10-01-ktirct.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/family-friendly-room-2010-09-09-kt7qxq.html Thanks to a government grant to help employees balance their work and family obligations, we now have a new 'Family Friendly' room. We have just completed it along with our upstairs office extension. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/family-friendly-room-2010-09-09-kt7qxq.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/data-centre-update:-biometrics-and-vesda-2010-07-19-kswqin.html Last week we watched on as our VESDA system was installed, and security cameras finished. Today we are installing our Biometric access control system with logging and an audit trail....Mission Impossible style. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/data-centre-update:-biometrics-and-vesda-2010-07-19-kswqin.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/a-'fresh'-approach-to-cooling-2010-07-13-kst2dm.html If you live in Melbourne as we do, you would have come to realise winter is here, and its COLD!Typical temperatures during winter day don't exceed 13-16 degrees celsius, and this begs the question: Wh Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/a-'fresh'-approach-to-cooling-2010-07-13-kst2dm.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/data-centre-launch-specials-2010-05-28-ksi1yj.html To kick off our new data centre due to open in July, we are offering the first 5 whole racks at an extra$200/m off the special pricing below, and throwing in 200GB of internet data! Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/data-centre-launch-specials-2010-05-28-ksi1yj.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/first-look-at-our-new-data-hall!-2010-05-26-ksapoh.html The floor is in, and it looks like no other data centre we've seen. But some of you may be wondering, 'yes, its very pretty, but where is the raised floor?' Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/first-look-at-our-new-data-hall!-2010-05-26-ksapoh.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/all-new-website-launched-2010-05-20-ksedti.html No, you didn't type in the wrong address, this is our new website. Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/all-new-website-launched-2010-05-20-ksedti.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/the-power-struggle-2010-04-23-ks71jg.html Over the last few years Melbourne has experienced some alarming wake-up calls to their energy supply. From failing power due to Bushfires, heat waves and violent storms, to simply not enough power to Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/the-power-struggle-2010-04-23-ks71jg.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/meet-sam-2010-03-22-krzp9e.html Who is Sam you wonder... Sam is our newest gold fish in the OMNIconnect fish pond after being left a widower when his partner Lilly died in one of our employees tanks. How is this relevant to hosting Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/meet-sam-2010-03-22-krzp9e.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/a-little-on-our-network-2010-01-25-krooub.html Building a datacentre a safe distance from the city (35kms) is perfect for Disaster Recovery hosting and meets the requirements for projects requiring distance from the CBD for compliance, but poses a Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/a-little-on-our-network-2010-01-25-krooub.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/racks-arriving-2010-01-21-ks3def.html We're getting closer... today the first shipments of our racks arrived. We opted for extra height 47RU Rital racks that will give us an extra 5 rack units of space per rack which increases our us Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/racks-arriving-2010-01-21-ks3def.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/25000-litres-of-rain-2009-08-18-krsczc.html As we are committed to building a sustainable and dare we say 'green' data centre and business, we have installed a 20,000 rainwater with a filtration system that rivals Melbourne Water's. A comb Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +1000 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/25000-litres-of-rain-2009-08-18-krsczc.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/isp-filtering-trial-2009-02-18-kt0eno.html OMNIconnect have agreed to be part of the Australian Government's Filtering Trial. In order to answer your question we have prepared to following FAQs. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/isp-filtering-trial-2009-02-18-kt0eno.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/omniconnect-purchases-uni-of-ballarat-network-2008-11-18-kqrnl2.html OMNIconnect is pleased to announce the acquisition of a licensed Microwave Network from University of Ballarat. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/omniconnect-purchases-uni-of-ballarat-network-2008-11-18-kqrnl2.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/south-gippsland-region-network-acquired-2008-11-18-kqvbq3.html OMNIconnect has extended it's reach by acquiring a large network in the South Gippsland region. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/south-gippsland-region-network-acquired-2008-11-18-kqvbq3.html http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/omniconnect-invests-locally-in-fibre-network-2008-11-17-kqkbb0.html OMNIconnect has taken the iniative to roll out their own Gigabit Optic Fibre network, backed onto their own infrastructure as a licensed carrier and supported by a highly skilled technical workforce. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +1100 http://new.omniconnect.com.au/articles/omniconnect-invests-locally-in-fibre-network-2008-11-17-kqkbb0.html