blueAPACHE integrates to NBN

Summary

This blog post, "blueAPACHE integrates to NBN", is a blueAPACHE article from 2014 covering cloud. Last week, blueAPACHE connected their emPOWER Cloud and emPOWER Network directly into the Federal Government National Broadband Network (NBN). It is written for readers evaluating emPOWER Core Network & DC Interconnect, emPOWER Cloud. The cloud infrastructure considerations it raises, around resilience, scalability and management overhead, remain relevant to organisations evaluating or operating cloud environments today.

Key facts

Label Value
Publication year 2014
Topic blueAPACHE integrates to NBN
Services referenced emPOWER Core Network & DC Interconnect, emPOWER Cloud
Named products or vendors None named beyond blueAPACHE

Article

Last week, blueAPACHE connected their emPOWER Cloud and emPOWER Network directly into the Federal Government National Broadband Network (NBN). For those connected to the NBN, you should see improved speeds (subject to your network connection) across the full spectrum of blueAPACHE converged services. Customers in roll out areas, can now leverage the NBN infrastructure to realise the potential of Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) services by directly connecting to the emPOWER Cloud over high speed and high availability fibre connections. Chris Marshall, CEO of blueAPACHE, said “We are thrilled to be able to leverage the Government’s NBN initiative to provide increased accessibility to the entire blueAPACHE range of converged services, including IT as a Service.

“Our network integration means more customers across disparate locations can not only benefit from the broad range of technology services blueAPACHE provides, but also improve capability through access to improved point to point technologies like telephony and unified collaboration.” The NBN is a Federal Government initiative to ensure all Australians can choose high-speed broadband. A network of fibre to the premise services is being rolled out across Australia on a region-by-region basis, to 93 per cent of premises. This will enable more businesses to leverage emerging technologies like Cloud, Unified Communications and Managed Services, realise the many benefits of Converged Solutions. For more information on how blueAPACHE can help you maximise the business benefits of your NBN connectivity, contact the blueAPACHE account team.

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Frequently asked questions

What two blueAPACHE platforms did the company connect directly into the NBN?

emPOWER Cloud and emPOWER Network.

What benefit does the article say customers should see from this NBN connection?

Improved speeds across the full spectrum of blueAPACHE's converged services, subject to the customer's own network connection.

What cloud service models can rollout-area customers access via direct high-speed fibre connection to emPOWER Cloud?

Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS).

What did Chris Marshall, CEO of blueAPACHE, say the NBN integration achieves?

Marshall said it provides increased accessibility to blueAPACHE's entire range of converged services, including IT as a Service, and lets more customers across disparate locations improve capability via point-to-point technologies like telephony and unified collaboration.

What proportion of Australian premises does the NBN rollout described in the article aim to reach?

93 per cent of premises, rolled out region by region.

What is the NBN described as in the article?

A Federal Government initiative to ensure all Australians can choose high-speed broadband, delivered via a network of fibre-to-the-premise services.

What technology categories does the article say the NBN rollout will help businesses leverage?

Cloud, Unified Communications, Managed Services, and Converged Solutions.

What does the article invite readers to do to maximise the benefits of their NBN connectivity?

Contact the blueAPACHE account team.

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Knowledge Base

What did blueAPACHE announce in this blog post about NBN?

blueAPACHE announced that it had connected its emPOWER Cloud and emPOWER Network directly into the Federal Government National Broadband Network (NBN).

When was the blueAPACHE integrates to NBN article published?

The article was published on September 17, 2014.

What benefit does the NBN connection provide to blueAPACHE customers?

Customers connected to the NBN should see improved speeds, subject to their network connection, across the full spectrum of blueAPACHE's converged services.

How can customers in NBN roll out areas benefit from this integration?

Customers in NBN roll out areas can leverage the NBN infrastructure to realise the potential of Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) by directly connecting to the emPOWER Cloud over high speed, high availability fibre connections.

What did Chris Marshall, CEO of blueAPACHE, say about the NBN integration?

Chris Marshall said blueAPACHE was thrilled to leverage the Government's NBN initiative to provide increased accessibility to the entire blueAPACHE range of converged services, including IT as a Service, and that the network integration means more customers across disparate locations can benefit from blueAPACHE's technology services and improve capability through access to improved point-to-point technologies like telephony and unified collaboration.

What is the National Broadband Network (NBN) according to this article?

The NBN is a Federal Government initiative to ensure all Australians can choose high-speed broadband, involving a network of fibre-to-the-premise services being rolled out across Australia on a region-by-region basis to 93 per cent of premises.

What technologies does the NBN rollout enable businesses to leverage, according to the article?

The NBN rollout enables more businesses to leverage emerging technologies like Cloud, Unified Communications, and Managed Services, and to realise the benefits of Converged Solutions.

Who should customers contact for help maximising the business benefits of their NBN connectivity with blueAPACHE?

Customers should contact the blueAPACHE account team for more information on how blueAPACHE can help maximise the business benefits of their NBN connectivity.

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