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Australian firms face new risks as AI & threats reshape cyber landscape
Security Information and Event Management

Australian firms face new risks as AI & threats reshape cyber landscape

Australian firms face rising cyber risks as AI reshapes threats; experts urge stronger resilience and real-time defences amid growing attacks on major organisations.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Damian Coyne appointed Chief Executive Officer at Cevo to drive AWS growth
Digital Transformation

Damian Coyne appointed Chief Executive Officer at Cevo to drive AWS growth

Damian Coyne has been appointed CEO of Cevo to lead growth and deepen its partnership with AWS in cloud, data and AI-driven digital transformation.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2025
Exclusive: Allianz Australia embraces AI, aligning to regulatory standards
Private Cloud

Exclusive: Allianz Australia embraces AI, aligning to regulatory standards

Allianz Insurance Australia is advancing AI use cautiously, balancing innovation with regulation, data quality, and trust to reshape its claims processes.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
Insignia Financial partners with Google Cloud to drive AI rollout
Data Analytics

Insignia Financial partners with Google Cloud to drive AI rollout

Insignia Financial partners with Google Cloud to modernise infrastructure and boost AI, enhancing service for 1.5 million Australian customers and staff skills.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Global Stories

Cloud migration stories

Red Hat & NetApp deepen partnership to boost hybrid cloud adoption
Storage

Red Hat & NetApp deepen partnership to boost hybrid cloud adoption

Red Hat and NetApp expand their partnership to simplify hybrid cloud adoption, enhancing VM migration and data management across on-premises and public cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
Hitachi Vantara & Red Hat partner to ease hybrid cloud shift
Storage

Hitachi Vantara & Red Hat partner to ease hybrid cloud shift

Hitachi Vantara and Red Hat launch a joint solution to simplify virtualisation migration and boost hybrid cloud adoption while cutting costs and vendor lock-in.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Tessell launches Exadata Integration for multi-cloud Oracle AI
Disaster Recovery

Tessell launches Exadata Integration for multi-cloud Oracle AI

Tessell launches Exadata Integration, enabling seamless Oracle Database use across OCI, Azure, Google Cloud and AWS for AI-ready multi-cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Oracle brings AI-powered database to AWS with wider partner reach
DevOps

Oracle brings AI-powered database to AWS with wider partner reach

Oracle expands Oracle Database@AWS with AI-powered features and a new partner programme, broadening enterprise access through AWS channels globally.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Oracle Database@Azure expands global reach, drives AI adoption
Gaming

Oracle Database@Azure expands global reach, drives AI adoption

Oracle Database@Azure now spans 28 regions, enabling global firms like Activision Blizzard to accelerate cloud migration and AI-driven insights seamlessly.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Oracle launches universal credits to simplify multicloud usage
Hybrid Cloud

Oracle launches universal credits to simplify multicloud usage

Oracle launches Multicloud Universal Credits, enabling simpler management and flexible use of Oracle services across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and OCI.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Datadog launches advanced GPU & cost tools for Oracle Cloud
Hybrid Cloud

Datadog launches advanced GPU & cost tools for Oracle Cloud

Datadog launches advanced GPU monitoring, cost management, and security tools for Oracle Cloud, boosting AI workload performance and cost optimisation.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Oct 2025
Infor launches AI suite to boost industry-specific process automation
Digital Transformation

Infor launches AI suite to boost industry-specific process automation

Infor launches AI-driven suite to automate industry workflows, enhancing process efficiency across sectors like manufacturing and healthcare using AWS technology.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2025
Datadog surpasses 1,000 integrations, boosting AI observability
Security Information and Event Management

Datadog surpasses 1,000 integrations, boosting AI observability

Datadog has surpassed 1,000 integrations on its platform, enhancing AI observability and end-to-end visibility across diverse technology stacks.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Oct 2025
Port of Dover streamlines with Oracle cloud to boost efficiency
Digital Transformation

Port of Dover streamlines with Oracle cloud to boost efficiency

Port of Dover adopts Oracle Fusion Cloud to streamline finance, HR, and supply chain, boosting efficiency as it handles GBP £144 billion in trade annually.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Oct 2025
Safe Software launches 24/7 global support for FME platform users
Data Analytics

Safe Software launches 24/7 global support for FME platform users

Safe Software now offers 24/7 global support for FME platform users, ensuring expert help anytime to minimise downtime and maintain business continuity worldwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Cloud migration stories

Datadog expands OCI support with GPU, cost & SIEM features
DevOps

Datadog expands OCI support with GPU, cost & SIEM features

Datadog enhances its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure support with new GPU monitoring, cost management, and Cloud SIEM features for AI and cloud workloads.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2025
Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as new India Sales Head to drive growth
DevOps

Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as new India Sales Head to drive growth

Cloud.in appoints Vishwas Gupta as India Sales Head to lead growth, leveraging his 25+ years' experience in cloud solutions and sales across key markets.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025