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Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.

Stories by Catherine - Page 46

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SAS unveils Data Maker on Snowflake Marketplace at Summit 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
At Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024, SAS introduced SAS Data Maker on Snowflake Marketplace, a tool to generate precise synthetic data, enhancing prediction, planning, and innovation for businesses.
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Juniper unveils AI-driven enhancements for enterprise WAN solutions
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Juniper Networks enhances its AI-Native Networking solutions with new offerings, including WAN Assurance and Routing Assurance, promising streamlined operations and up to 85% cost reduction.
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Fivetran extends partnership with Snowflake for AI data initiatives
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Fivetran extends its partnership with Snowflake to enhance enterprise data initiatives with Iceberg Table support and Native Connectors, announced at the 2024 Snowflake Data Cloud Summit.
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Kaspersky study reveals cybersecurity gaps in global companies
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky's latest study reveals 62% of geo-distributed companies face cybersecurity disparities between HQ and branches, raising significant operational risks.
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Cisco & Splunk reveal unified observability partnership
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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siem
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multi-cloud
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genai
Cisco has unveiled a major collaboration with Splunk at Cisco Live, introducing advanced unified observability solutions aimed at enhancing digital experiences and security for enterprises.
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Workhuman reveals new Admin Hub features to boost programme management
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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devops
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hcm
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apm
Workhuman introduces advanced features to its Admin Hub to enhance programme management, offering improved reporting, data accessibility, and customisation for HR leaders.
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Organisations prioritise SaaS security, increase budgets amid cuts
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
In 2025, 70% of organisations prioritise SaaS security, forming dedicated teams despite economic pressures, reveals CSA and Adaptive Shield survey.
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Quantexa reports 40% growth in ARR, aims for GBP £80m in 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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uc
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microsoft
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telco
Quantexa reports a 40% surge in Decision Intelligence ARR, projecting GBP £80 million by 2024, driven by expanding markets and strategic partnerships.
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Seagate expands Lyve Cloud with new London data centre
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Seagate expands its Lyve Cloud service with a new data centre in London, enhancing access for UK customers and bolstering edge-to-cloud solutions.
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Project Galileo marks ten years of cyber defence at Cloudflare
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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ddos
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cloudflare’s Project Galileo, which offers free DDoS protection, marks its 10th anniversary, supporting over 2,600 public interest groups globally.
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Westcon-Comstor expands Juniper partnership to UK, Ireland, France
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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5g & beyond
Westcon-Comstor expands its Juniper Networks partnership to the UK, Ireland, and France, aiming to drive AI-Native Networking adoption and partner growth in these key markets.
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Western Digital unveils AI Data Cycle Storage Framework
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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storage
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data analytics
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genai
Western Digital has launched an AI Data Cycle Storage Framework to boost AI infrastructure, alongside advanced SSDs and HDDs for efficient AI data management.
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Snowflake unveils new AI innovations at Summit 2024
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Snowflake unveils groundbreaking updates to its Cortex AI platform at Snowflake Summit 2024, aiming to make enterprise AI more accessible, efficient, and secure.
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LUMOS & Doohly partner to revolutionise DOOH advertising
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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ecm
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martech
LUMOS teams up with Doohly to revolutionise digital Out-of-Home advertising using AI and real-time data analytics, promising enhanced efficiency and personalised campaigns.
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OVHcloud unwraps NVIDIA GPUs & AI models for diverse use
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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public cloud
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data privacy
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llms
OVHcloud introduces new NVIDIA GPU range and open-source LLMs at Adopt AI event, enhancing AI accessibility for organisations with eco-friendly and cost-effective solutions.
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Christchurch tech firms team up for geoscience education tool
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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e-learning
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collaboration
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university of canterbury
Two Christchurch-based tech firms, Seequent and CerebralFix, launch Visible Geology, an immersive 3D educational tool to combat global shortages in earth scientists.
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Seamless retail dominates Asia-Pacific retail sector transformation
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A KPMG Asia Pacific and GS1 report reveals seamless retail as a baseline expectation, highlighting trends like AI, digital payments, and sustainability in APAC's transformation.
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Databricks to acquire Tabular to boost data interoperability
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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open source
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ai
Databricks to acquire Tabular, aiming to bridge gaps in Delta Lake and Iceberg interoperability, enhancing its lakehouse architecture's open-source capabilities.
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UK SMEs eye global expansion despite banking challenges
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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fintech
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brexit
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regulation
A new report by IFX Payments reveals that 78% of UK SMEs are set to expand globally despite facing challenges from ring-fencing regulations and Brexit.
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Twilio debuts Linked Audiences & Data Graph for Segment CDP
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Twilio introduces Linked Audiences and Segment Data Graph, enhancing Twilio Segment's integration with data warehouses for real-time, actionable customer insights.