Telstra executive says server software update could have prevented outage - video
Telstra executive Gerard Tracey admitted Wednesday that a $30,000 server replacement could have prevented last week's outage that disrupted triple zero services nationwide. Speaking at a senate inquiry, Tracey said newer hardware would have avoided the failure on the 15-year-old equipment.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 04:17 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 04:30 UTC
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