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Avolution ramps up digital business productivity with Abacus 5.2 release
Application Programming Interface

Avolution ramps up digital business productivity with Abacus 5.2 release

Avolution releases Abacus Toolset 5.2, helping enterprise architects streamline data integration for improved modeling and analysis.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017
Exclusive: AWS on Govt cloud migration in the ANZ public sector
Hyperscale

Exclusive: AWS on Govt cloud migration in the ANZ public sector

Recently at AWS's re:Invent event, TechDay had the opportunity to sit down with Peter Moore, AWS APAC and Japan regional managing director.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017
The myth of wireless: Why you can't have 5G without fibre
Hyperscale

The myth of wireless: Why you can't have 5G without fibre

Fibre is foundational for 5G's promised speeds and capacity. Without extensive fibre networks, the full potential of 5G will remain out of reach.

By Greg Whiffin • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Rackspace, Bitcoin, Alibaba and the future of cloud
Hyperscale

Rackspace, Bitcoin, Alibaba and the future of cloud

Alibaba's Asian cloud sales soar; Changes in how we consume cloud; Rise of managed security service providers; Blockchain's potential beyond cryptocurrency.

By John Engates • 7 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Datto acquisition wraps up, company assures positive outcomes for partners
Partner Programmes

Datto acquisition wraps up, company assures positive outcomes for partners

The result, according to the companies, is a single entity that is designed to empower MSPs with the companys' combined solutions.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
GovDC facilities ranked fourth in resilience test
Hyperscale

GovDC facilities ranked fourth in resilience test

Cloudscene analysed the resilience of 150 global data centre operators against Tier certification data through Uptime Institute.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
How to leverage the triple threat of HR, Finance and Payroll in the cloud
Digital Transformation

How to leverage the triple threat of HR, Finance and Payroll in the cloud

'90s lyrics inspire agile cloud-led transformations for Finance, HR & Payroll integration, future-proofing businesses.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Vocus ASC set to support Indonesian information infrastructure
Network Infrastructure

Vocus ASC set to support Indonesian information infrastructure

Vocus Communications' Australia Singapore Cable was officially launched in Indonesia, highlighting its strategic and economic opportunities for the country.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
DHL Express certified as a Top Employer for Asia Pacific
Dimension Data

DHL Express certified as a Top Employer for Asia Pacific

DHL named Top Employer for Asia Pacific for the fourth year running, as well as for eight other countries in the region.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
How cloud innovation is disrupting the automotive industry
Data Analytics

How cloud innovation is disrupting the automotive industry

Cloud technology is transforming the automotive industry, with shared mobility and data services poised to boost revenues by USD $1.5 trillion by 2030.

By Patrick Martlew • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?
Artificial Intelligence

Machine learning vs deep learning: what's the difference?

Machine learning and deep learning are transforming tech, but what's the difference? Discover how deep learning powers driverless cars and voice assistants.

By Johanna Pingel • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
How blockchain & design thinking can help us overcome the absence of a national digital identity system
Blockchain

How blockchain & design thinking can help us overcome the absence of a national digital identity system

Blockchain is not going to be the one piece of technology that will be the panacea to solve every problem and challenge that exists today.

By Greg Dillon • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Veritas brings data classification to eDiscovery Platform
Multi-cloud

Veritas brings data classification to eDiscovery Platform

The release includes new annotation capabilities that aim to simplify how case handlers mark-up review documents and share notes with each other.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
CBRE labels APAC as “land of IT and data center opportunity”
Hyperscale

CBRE labels APAC as “land of IT and data center opportunity”

​CBRE has released the findings from its most recent report that delved into the data center market in Asia Pacific – and where it's going next.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Okta launches identity management offering for startups
DevOps

Okta launches identity management offering for startups

Okta unveils Okta for Startups, offering its Identity Cloud free for one year to entrepreneurs and small businesses to enhance secure access management.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Australia and New Zealand behind when it comes to leveraging new tech
Marketing Technologies

Australia and New Zealand behind when it comes to leveraging new tech

Only 16% of ANZ professionals consider technology to be an 'enabler of automating menial tasks to save time.'.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Oracle's 2025 predictions for enterprise and an update so far
Hyperscale

Oracle's 2025 predictions for enterprise and an update so far

Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, at Oracle OpenWorld 2023, defended his ambitious 2016 cloud predictions, citing supporting data and anticipating accelerated cloud growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Businesses MUST prepare: World's cybersecurity big guns forecast 2018
Malware

Businesses MUST prepare: World's cybersecurity big guns forecast 2018

What will 2018 bring? We've brought together a line-up of cybersecurity heavyweights to provide their opinions on various topics for the year ahead.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2017
The future of the Internet of Things in 2018
Software-as-a-Service

The future of the Internet of Things in 2018

The Internet of Things (IoT) industry faces rapid technological advances in 2018, pushing companies to innovate and adopt customer-centric monetisation models.

By Hugh Darvall • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2017