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How Australia's energy market can be a case study for data rights
Data Protection

How Australia's energy market can be a case study for data rights

Australia's Power of Choice reforms highlight the complexities of data rights, presenting a learning opportunity for banking and telecommunications sectors.

By Giovanni Polizzi • 5 min read • Wed, 13th Feb 2019

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IDC: APeJ blockchain spending to grow over 80%
Blockchain

IDC: APeJ blockchain spending to grow over 80%

Blockchain technology spending in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan is set to surge 83.9% in 2019 to USD $523.8 million, says IDC's latest report.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2019
Hyundai works with IBM to create a new blockchain-based platform
Unified Communications

Hyundai works with IBM to create a new blockchain-based platform

The network for commercial financing will supposedly provide participants with a single view of all the transactions happening in the network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2019
Rationalising blockchain's increased focus on enterprise
Crypto

Rationalising blockchain's increased focus on enterprise

Blockchain companies have started to rebrand and refocus on enterprise to showcase why blockchain is more than just bitcoin.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Expert asserts BaaS 'critical for data centre security'
Disaster Recovery

Expert asserts BaaS 'critical for data centre security'

In an IT world clogged with acronyms, Comport says there is one that many data centres are failing to properly implement.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
Infinito unveils all-in-one blockchain platform
Blockchain

Infinito unveils all-in-one blockchain platform

Infinito unveils the all-in-one Infinito Blockchain Platform (IBP), aiming to simplify decentralised app development with versatile APIs and turnkey solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
How Amazon aims to reinvent blockchain
Hyperscale

How Amazon aims to reinvent blockchain

Amazon QLDB is a new class of database that provides a transparent, immutable, and cryptographically verifiable ledger.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
Will blockchain be the next big thing in the healthcare sector?
Network Infrastructure

Will blockchain be the next big thing in the healthcare sector?

Blockchain technology, touted as the next big thing, may transform the privacy-driven healthcare sector in Australia.

By Peter O'Connor • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Oracle unveils business-ready blockchain applications
Blockchain

Oracle unveils business-ready blockchain applications

Oracle Blockchain Applications enable customers to track products through the supply chain on a distributed ledger.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Oct 2018
SAP boosts offerings with AI, ML and blockchain solutions
Unified Communications

SAP boosts offerings with AI, ML and blockchain solutions

SAP has released a range of new products for the future of the enterprise, including expanding its cloud offerings and a new blockchain-aaS solution.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Blockchain adoption 'massively hyped' with just 1% CIOs investing
Blockchain

Blockchain adoption 'massively hyped' with just 1% CIOs investing

​It's been heralded as one of the more disruptive technologies to hit IT floors, but a Gartner study suggests blockchain is yet to gain real traction.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 5th May 2018
Blockchain-as-a-Service: HPE unveils first member of blockchain portfolio
Blockchain

Blockchain-as-a-Service: HPE unveils first member of blockchain portfolio

The Mission Critical DLT solution is a part of HPE's overall strategy to bring enterprise-grade capability to blockchain workloads.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017
iland touches down in Australia, extends channel reach
Hyperscale

iland touches down in Australia, extends channel reach

iland's cloud services leap into Australia, offering enhanced security with new NEXTDC S1 data center partnership, boosting local business growth.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
YOU'RE INVITED: Veeam Cloud & Service Provider Roadshow
Virtualisation

YOU'RE INVITED: Veeam Cloud & Service Provider Roadshow

Join Veeam's Cloud and Service Provider Roadshow across Australia and New Zealand to explore the latest in disaster recovery and backup services.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017
iseek Communications launches Veeam powered BaaS
Virtualisation

iseek Communications launches Veeam powered BaaS

Australian data center provider, iSeek Communications, has launched a new cloud-based Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) solution using Veeam Cloud Connect.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016
Growing data loss concerns driving Backup-as-a-Service market
Disaster Recovery

Growing data loss concerns driving Backup-as-a-Service market

Growing concerns about data loss is having huge impact on the the BaaS sector, with new forecasts predicting the market to surpass $4 billion by 2020.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016

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