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Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally
Data Protection

Cohesity becomes largest data protection provider globally

Cohesity has completed its merger with Veritas' data protection division, becoming the largest global provider in the sector and valued at over USD $7 billion.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
BlackLine recognised as leader in AR automation by IDC
Software-as-a-Service

BlackLine recognised as leader in AR automation by IDC

BlackLine has been acknowledged as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Accounts Receivable Automation Applications in 2024, underlining its impact.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2024
Teradata & AWS enhance AI integration with VantageCloud
Data Analytics

Teradata & AWS enhance AI integration with VantageCloud

Teradata has unveiled a partnership with Amazon Web Services to accelerate generative AI deployment, offering over 60 use-cases for enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
Teradata enhances collaboration with AWS for Gen AI use cases
Data Analytics

Teradata enhances collaboration with AWS for Gen AI use cases

Teradata has announced a partnership with AWS to accelerate the deployment of Generative AI use cases, integrating VantageCloud with Amazon Bedrock.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2024
GTCR invests $1.33bn in Tricentis, valuing at $4.5bn
Digital Transformation

GTCR invests $1.33bn in Tricentis, valuing at $4.5bn

Tricentis has secured a $1.33 billion investment from GTCR, valuing the firm at $4.5 billion as it aims for $425 million in 2024 revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
Generative AI boosts productivity in ANZ workplaces
Generative AI

Generative AI boosts productivity in ANZ workplaces

A new study reveals that generative AI is enhancing productivity in Australian and New Zealand workplaces, with many saving over two hours daily.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Rapid Circle unveils Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in ANZ
Unified Communications

Rapid Circle unveils Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in ANZ

Rapid Circle has launched its Microsoft Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, boosting AI-driven solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024
Key trends to shape the future of AI in 2025
Data Science

Key trends to shape the future of AI in 2025

As 2025 nears, transformative trends in AI, including observability and agentic systems, promise to reshape the industry and unlock new opportunities.

By Baris Gultekin • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Nearly half of AI marketing efforts fail to meet goals
Digital Transformation

Nearly half of AI marketing efforts fail to meet goals

New research reveals that while 73% of companies have adopted AI in marketing, only 52% are achieving expected business value, posing significant challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
AI in marketing: Infosys study finds value realisation gap
Digital Transformation

AI in marketing: Infosys study finds value realisation gap

A new report reveals that while 73% of enterprises utilise AI in marketing, only 52% see significant business value from these initiatives.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Amperity appoints Tony Owens as new CEO to drive growth
Customer Relationship Management

Amperity appoints Tony Owens as new CEO to drive growth

Amperity has appointed Tony Alika Owens as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of experience in global sales and enterprise operations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
SoftServe named a Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Digital Transformation

SoftServe named a Challenger in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant

SoftServe has been recognised as a Challenger in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, highlighting its focus on Generative AI.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2024
Infovista launches Synergy to enhance partner collaboration
Unified Communications

Infovista launches Synergy to enhance partner collaboration

Infovista has launched the Synergy programme to enhance partnerships with Value Added Resellers, focusing on collaboration and next-gen telecom solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report
DevOps

IBM named leader in Gartner's cloud finance tools report

IBM has been recognised as a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Financial Management Tools for its IBM Cloudability product.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
ANZ leads in observability investment & business value
DevOps

ANZ leads in observability investment & business value

Splunk's latest report reveals that organisations in Australia and New Zealand lead global observability spending, investing AUD $3.4 million annually.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Omega Healthcare wins UiPath AI25 Award for innovation
Digital Transformation

Omega Healthcare wins UiPath AI25 Award for innovation

Omega Healthcare has been honoured with a UiPath AI25 Award, recognising its innovative use of AI and automation to enhance operational efficiencies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024

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Rob Purdy appointed national sales director at Westcon-Comstor
Cloud Services

Rob Purdy appointed national sales director at Westcon-Comstor

Westcon-Comstor has appointed Rob Purdy as the new National Sales Director for New Zealand, reflecting strong growth in revenue.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024