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Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia
Software-as-a-Service

Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia

Equinix is set to launch its Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in Melbourne and Sydney, after its recent expansion into Japan.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018
Floating data center: Future on the high seas?
DataCentre infrastructure

Floating data center: Future on the high seas?

There was a time when data center owners and operators wanted water, or any liquid, as far away from their IT equipment as possible.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Australians choose better work / life balance over better pay
Hybrid & Remote Work

Australians choose better work / life balance over better pay

Nearly 85% of Australian office workers are willing to take a pay cut in exchange for better work-life balance, according to a survey by Robert Half.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Otago experts to work with Government on AI framework
Data Analytics

Otago experts to work with Government on AI framework

University of Otago's AI experts invited by NZ government to develop AI and predictive analytics framework #ArtificialIntelligence #NewZealand.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Auckland, you're invited: Secure your spot at the MSP event of the year
IT Automation

Auckland, you're invited: Secure your spot at the MSP event of the year

Kaseya's MSP event on 22 May 2018 at Sofitel Auckland offers insights on cybersecurity, emerging tech, and growth strategies. Secure your spot today!.

By Julia Gabel • 1 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Dell paves a hyperconverged path to VMware-based clouds
Virtualisation

Dell paves a hyperconverged path to VMware-based clouds

Dell has launched new hyperconverged infrastructure advancements, including the Dell EMC VxRail Appliances and VxRack SDDC Systems.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018
SuiteWorld18 photo gallery: Annexa, Aesop and Magic Johnson
Fintech

SuiteWorld18 photo gallery: Annexa, Aesop and Magic Johnson

Day one kicked off with the annual 12-hour #Hackathon4Good event and a keynote by Oracle Netsuite EVP Jim McGeever.

By Julia Gabel • 1 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018
Server spotlight: Dell releases two new four socket PowerEdge servers
Virtualisation

Server spotlight: Dell releases two new four socket PowerEdge servers

At its annual Las Vegas event, Dell unveiled two four-socket servers and the Precision Optimizer 5.0, enhancing AI and machine learning capabilities.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018
Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced
Storage

Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced

Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation
Distributed Denial of Service

Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation

Big Switch Networks has announced updates to Big Mon, or Big Monitoring Fabric, a next-generation network packet broker.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
Nlyte Software releases cognitive DCIM solution with IBM Watson IoT
Internet of Things

Nlyte Software releases cognitive DCIM solution with IBM Watson IoT

Data centres continue to increase in complexity as they are fragmented into edge computing, containerised deployments, and hybrid IT environments.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
What's keeping the CEO up at night? Gartner reveals top-of-mind concerns
Digital Transformation

What's keeping the CEO up at night? Gartner reveals top-of-mind concerns

The survey found that as simple, implemental growth becomes harder to achieve, CEOs are concentrating on changing the structure of their companies.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018
Google Cloud transforms the traditional marketing campaign with AI
Data Analytics

Google Cloud transforms the traditional marketing campaign with AI

Marketo teams up with Tata Consultancy Services and Google Cloud to enhance marketing campaigns with AI and machine learning.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
Online retail giant's Australia launch shakes local market
Marketing Technologies

Online retail giant's Australia launch shakes local market

Zara's launch of its online store in Australia has caused local retailers to dramatically increase their ad spend, according to data from SEMrush.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators
Hyperscale

Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators

Spending on cloud infrastructure services rose by 51% in Q1 2018, surpassing growth rates of the previous five quarters, according to Synergy Research data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018
Gartner analysts popular among cloud backup companies
Disaster Recovery

Gartner analysts popular among cloud backup companies

Rubrik and Veeam have recruited former Gartner analysts Pushan Rinnen and Dave Russell, respectively, to enhance their cloud backup and recovery strategies.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Government closes GST loophole for offshore companies
Government

Government closes GST loophole for offshore companies

Government closes loophole giving offshore firms an advantage by not requiring them to collect GST on goods sold to local consumers.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018