The Ultimate Guide to Architecture
A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Architecture.
What to know about Architecture
Architecture is where strategy meets structure. On this tag page, readers will find stories that explore how systems, networks, applications, data platforms, security models, and even buildings are designed to support change. The coverage spans enterprise architecture, cloud and data centre design, Zero Trust, event-driven systems, AI-ready infrastructure, and the practical decisions that shape resilience, performance, sustainability, and growth.
These articles are worth reading because architecture explains why technology succeeds or struggles over time. Whether the focus is modernising legacy environments, securing distributed operations, adopting multi-cloud, building for AI, or rethinking physical spaces through timber, 3D printing, and digital design tools, the stories connect big-picture design choices to real operational outcomes. Readers can expect a useful mix of trends, case studies, product moves, and expert insight that helps make complex change easier to understand.
Australian Architecture News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Nearmap builds AI moat from 20 years of aerial data
Property insurers and planners are tapping recurring aerial captures as Nearmap turns 20 years of imagery into AI-driven property data.
From biometrics to zero trust architecture: securing the physical-digital divide
Continuous verification is becoming vital as organisations blend biometrics and Zero Trust to stop unauthorised access to buildings and data.
Corinium to host three data and AI conferences in Melbourne
More than 700 executives will gather as Australian firms face pressure to prove AI spending delivers results and tighter governance.
Cloudwerx appoints Harsh Mishra to lead SA market expansion
Cloudwerx is chasing demand from defence, energy and government clients as it opens in Adelaide and broadens its national transformation team.
IWD 2026 - Creating a durable tech career in the age of AI
As AI automates routine coding, architects who design systems and exercise judgement build the most durable, bias-resistant tech careers.
Dynatrace enhances multi-cloud automation & visibility
Dynatrace extends automation and observability tools across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud to simplify complex multi-cloud operations.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Architecture
DevRev launches Voice AI for customer support calls
Kore.ai launches Artemis AI platform on Microsoft Azure
Zenarmor expands SASE platform for mobile & containers
Building an enterprise data integrity architecture for AI and compliance
Software-defined vehicles now top priority for carmakers
Featured News
Expert Columns
SonicWall research sounds Code Red on healthcare cybersecurity as attack rates refuse to decline
From biometrics to zero trust architecture: securing the physical-digital divide
Virtual vs. physical firewalls: A practical guide for modern networks
From fragmented records to connected care: Building an AI‑ready health system
The Death of the Firewall
One click can trigger a breach, but security can stop it
IWD 2026 - Creating a durable tech career in the age of AI
Leading through ambiguity: Women and the AI era
AI is accelerating women's impact in tech - here's what it looks like up close
Everyone's talking about SASE. Few understand what it really takes
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Architecture News
Percona launches fixed-fee database services portfolio
Database teams could get faster specialist help as the new offering fixes scope and cost for security, tuning and migration projects.
Aziro launches CAWi to link enterprise systems securely
Disparate corporate data may become easier to use as the platform lets staff query and act across systems without moving sensitive records.
Google Cloud expands Data Commons on Spanner Graph
The upgrade lets analysts query more than 400 billion public data points directly in a single graph, easing joins with private data.
Microsoft fixes Cosmos DB flaw after data access risk
Thousands of cloud customers faced a potential cross-tenant database breach, though Microsoft says the Cosmos DB flaw is now fixed with no sign of abuse.
Schneider Electric warns AI data centres face power squeeze
Rising electricity demand is emerging as a bottleneck for AI deployment, with some training sites approaching 1 GW and facing delays.
BIAN appoints Uganda CIO Rita Akot to executive board
The appointment gives the standards body board-level East African representation as it seeks deeper ties with African banks modernising systems.
Linux Foundation to launch the Open Health Stack body
Backed by Google and WHO, the new foundation will give low-income countries and health developers a neutral home for interoperable digital care tools.
Vivek Kumar unveils framework for AI connector risks
Enterprise AI deployments may be exposing sensitive data through overlooked connector permissions, according to a new governance framework from Vivek Kumar.
8x8 launches AI Routing for broader customer service
Customer queries can now be directed to experts beyond the contact centre, as 8x8's new tool uses data to match issues in real time.
AI coding tools may raise enterprise software risk
Weaker oversight could turn AI-generated code into a costly drag, with security flaws and technical debt rising in enterprise projects.
AI coding tools raise debt & security risks, SIG warns
Enterprise teams using AI coding tools may face higher technical debt, security gaps and costs, according to new SIG research.
Atsign adds AI architecture tools for enterprise teams
Enterprise teams can now define AI agent permissions and security controls earlier, as Atsign's update links live architecture design with model prompting.
DevZero launches autonomous Kubernetes rightsizing platform
The platform aims to cut idle cloud spend for Kubernetes users, with DevZero saying it can shift workloads live as demand changes without restarts.
AI adoption outpaces cloud security, Check Point warns
Security teams are struggling to enforce AI policies, as Check Point found only 26% of organisations have the architecture to back them up.
Informatica expands Google Cloud tie-up with CLAIRE GPT
Google Cloud customers will be able to query governed data in natural language as Informatica pushes its AI tools into Gemini Enterprise workflows.
Dell expands AI Factory with NVIDIA for enterprise use
Enterprises can now run more AI projects on their own infrastructure as Dell adds data tools, racks and partner software to its NVIDIA tie-up.
Enterprise AI hits infrastructure limits, says NTT Data
Privacy and sovereignty demands are exposing legacy systems, with only 29% of firms making sovereign AI a near-term priority.
Boomi, Gong tie AI agents to live customer revenue signals
Enterprise teams could soon turn sales calls into automated actions across finance, support and product systems without custom integration work.
Gamma targets Philippines BPO market with local licence
Partners can now tap Philippines BPO demand through Gamma’s local licence, after the company set up in-country infrastructure to meet regulatory rules.
Gamma launches APAC push with Australia & NZ focus
Partners in Australia and New Zealand may benefit as Gamma targets higher margins and simpler onboarding in a crowded cloud communications market.
Job Moves
Cloudwerx appoints Harsh Mishra to lead SA market expansion
NextDC appoints senior executives to broaden government & defence customer base
Avec Welcomes Ari Aich as Practice Lead in Architecture
Amelia Expands Team with appointment of Ashok Joshi