Westpac data centre feels heat An air conditioning fault at a data centre has been blamed for immobilising the Westpac ATM, EFTPOS and online banking system yesterday. Services went down from around 8 am but the issue had been resolved in most cases by early afternoon. However online banking was not up and running until the early evening. The bank took the …
familiar with matters Antipodean I would have taken Westpac to be some meat packing company.
It would be reasonable to write stories which are going out to a worldwide audience in such a way that they are meaningful. One shouldn't have to read through the article to guess that Westpac are in fact a (large) antipodean bank.
Paris, because one can't be assumed to know everything.
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