This was quite an innovative move by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to access Microsoft's Azure network via Telstra's newly launched Cloud Connect product. The project required build of network infrastructure in order to connect to the Telstra Cloud network via Cisco switches. Once the appropriately redundant and secure network connectivity was established, the project needed to route securely…
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Microsoft O365 Migration: SITA/SUEZ
At the time the company was known as SITA and was on the verge of internal transformation. With much going on in terms of corporate identity changes, the project needed to remain highly focussed on clear and accurate documentation for assessment, justification and of course on detailed plans for later migration. This was a Cloud…
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DDoS Enhancement: Westpac Group
An exciting project in banking and finance sector, delivering an enhancement solution to Westpac Group DDoS security services. The scope of the project was to the Enterprise Wide Westpac Group network (ie Westpac, St George, RAMS, Bankers Trust and Pacific Banking). Partnering with Prolexic (later being bought by Akamai), the solution called for Layer 3 - 5 (Volume)…
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IPv6 for NBN Readiness, Telstra BigPond ISP
Telstra BigPond - Architecture, Online & Media Telstra was the first Telco in Australia to implement IPv6 compatibility across all their internet PoP network. This is a major dependency on the National Broadband Network (NBN) project which requires IPv6 compatibility across the entire network & this projects works in joint deployment. The strategy selected was to deploy…
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