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Telstra set to acquire cloud leader Versent

Telstra today announced its intention to acquire technology consultancy Versent for $267.5 million to help scale its Telstra Purple tech services business, drive NAS growth and support the digitisation of businesses and Australian industry.

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Telstra Purple launches dedicated Microsoft Practice

Telstra Purple launches dedicated Microsoft Practice , available from February 13, 2023

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Four innovative technologies for the future of flying race cars

Pulling in experts across Telstra Purple, we’ve highlighted four different technologies that support flying race cars: from mixed reality, network design and delivery, processing, and data simulation (Edge Compute), to broadcasting technology.

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How can you apply the Airspeeder technology stack to your organisation?

Telstra Purple and Airspeeder plan to use innovatory tools to provide their audiences with a "next generation" event.

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Telstra Private Cloud available in Melbourne Data Centre

Telstra has announced the launch of Telstra Private Cloud in Melbourne, available from November 30, 2022

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Behind the scenes of Airspeeder: the future of flying race cars

We sat down with Airspeeder and Alauda Aeronautics Head of Media, Stephen Sidlo to get a behind-the-scenes look at Airspeeder.

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What exactly is an Airspeeder? Flying race cars, explained

The Australian start-up Airspeeder is responsible for making this innovative idea a reality. They’re planning a series of events using augmented reality technologies, communications, data telemetry, cloud, and edge computing provided by Telstra Purple.

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Telstra Purple and Omdia release report on state of cloud, edge, and security in Australia

This independent, comprehensive, local market study provides key insights on the state of the cloud market in Australia, the role of edge and the criticality of cloud security.

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Telstra announces 5G enabled edge computing

Telstra has announced the availability of Telstra Edge, Australia’s first 5G enabled edge computing solution delivered by Telstra Purple.

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Telstra Purple and AWS: Delivering seamless cloud migration together

Embrace change with confidence through two leaders in digital transformation: Telstra Purple and AWS.

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Telstra collaborates with Ericsson and Microsoft to begin 5G-enabled edge compute trials

Telstra has started customer trials of Australia’s first 5G-enabled edge compute solution for enterprises, in collaboration with Ericsson and Microsoft, providing the framework for future business innovation.

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Changes to the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act for IT Managers

Telstra Purple launches new bespoke service to help customers understand these new reforms and how to navigate through them.

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How Airspeeder is transforming their audiences’ experiences with XR and 5G

The people at Telstra Purple have been helping power innovative customer experiences with Airspeeder by using emerging technologies such as XR and 5G.

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Telstra Purple acquires Alliance Automation and Aqura Technologies

Telstra Purple today announced it will acquire two leading Australian companies to bolster its IoT capabilities and accelerate its industry vertical growth ambitions.

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Welcoming Alliance Automation into our team

Telstra Purple acquires Alliance Automation to bolster our IoT capabilities and accelerate our industry vertical growth ambitions.

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Welcoming Aqura Technologies into our team

Aqura will help accelerate Telstra Purple’s industry vertical growth ambitions and provide capability to service industrial digitisation

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How we helped develop the next-generation of flying race cars

Airspeeder’s vision for the world’s first electric flying car racing series has the underlying potential to transform the way we move around cities, just as Formula One has driven innovation for the cars we use today.

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Telstra Purple and AWS: Driving cloud transformation together

The AWS MSP Program was created to validate AWS Partners with a proven track record and experience, providing end-to-end AWS solutions to customers at any stage of the cloud journey, including planning and design, building and migration, operations and support, and automation and optimisation.

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New app for bystanders to help curb domestic and family violence

Telstra Purple worked alongside Shaan Ross-Smith and Anoushka Dowling from the Griffith University MATE Bystander program, with support from the Queensland Government, to make the mobile app a reality.

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Best of both cloud worlds: Telstra Hybrid Cloud

Telstra Purple today announced the next generation of Telstra Hybrid Cloud – a fully integrated, flexible and secure managed public and private cloud solution.

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Telstra and Komatsu ink new multi-million dollar partnership

Telstra Purple will help transform and modernise Komatsu communications across Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia in a new multi-million dollar agreement.

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It’s been anything but business as usual

It started with eight disparate companies and two words: People and Purpose. In the intervening months since Telstra Purple continued to provide meaningful digital transformation and technology solutions to customer problems, the world fundamentally changed.

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