Archived Press Releases - 2000
- 17 October 2000
- Fujitsu to support Windows 2000 Datacenter
Fujitsu Australia announced today that it has been selected by Microsoft Corporation as program partner for Windows 2000 Datacenter. Microsoft is ensuring maximum customer and system support for its new product by selecting only those partners who have the organisational depth and large systems expertise to ensure successful customer implementations.
- 20 September 2000
- ICL takes Microsoft .NET to the enterprise
ICL, the e-Business services company, today announced its strategy for supporting Microsoft's platform for the Internet, .NET, and the launch date for its mobile Exchange 2000 solution.
- 6 September 2000
- Nava Networks appoints Fujitsu to build Nava-1 cable for 9,000km Singapore-Jakarta-Sydney link
Nava Networks has appointed Fujitsu Limited to build the cable for its broadband fibre optic network, Nava-1 between Singapore, Jakarta and Sydney.
- 18 July 2000
- Fujitsu and Microsoft partner to deliver e-Business solutions on Windows 2000
Fujitsu and Microsoft in New Zealand have partnered in the launch of a Fujitsu Integration Centre for Windows 2000. The Centre combines networked hardware and software to facilitate the design, building and testing of solutions that deliver customers' e-services needs.
- 23 June 2000
- Fujitsu and DoC win 'Most Successful Project Implementation of the Year'
We are delighted that the 'Connect 2000' project been awarded the title of the Most Successful Project Implementation of the Year at the Computerworld Excellence Award Dinner on 22nd June. The award was the only one made to a "partnership". It was made specifically to Department of Conservation/Fujitsu, recognising the project as the most successful in the country against competition from all of the public and private sector.
- 8 June 2000
- Optus expands optical network
Cable & Wireless Optus announced a massive increase in the capacity of its state-of-the-art fibre optic network. Using DWDM (Dense Wavelength Divison Multiplex) technology, it will increase capacity 40 fold. The system will provide up to 40 wavelength channels at 10 Gbps with the ability to expand to 160 channels.
- 25 May 2000
- Fujitsu wins major outsourcing contract with Victoria's TAC
In an Australian first, a major commercial contract between the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and Fujitsu Australia Limited has been signed digitally, utilising Gatekeeper-certified digital certificates. The digital certificate technology, supplied by eSign Australia, was used to sign a $20m contract which will see Fujitsu supply the TAC with a range of information technology services, including help desk and desktop services, network services, managed application services and disaster recovery services.
- 13 March 2000
- Fujitsu Australia CEO announces new management team
Mr Philip Kerrigan, Chief Executive Officer, Fujitsu Australia Limited, has announced his executive management team, effective 1 April 2000.
- 7 March 2000
- Whangarei District Council goes live on Windows 2000 and Citrix MetaFrame
Whangarei District Council (WDC) Council today announced that it has gone live on Microsoft(r) Windows(r) and Citrix MetaFrame. A team from WDC, Fujitsu and Microsoft successfully carried out the upgrade, making Whangarei District Council the first local government body to upgrade to Windows 2000 in New Zealand.