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Cybersecurity in manufacturing: Why the factory floor is now the front line
Ransomware

Cybersecurity in manufacturing: Why the factory floor is now the front line

Manufacturing is the world's most-targeted sector for cyberattacks, with breaches crippling operations and costing millions weekly, as seen in Jaguar Land Rover's recent shutdown.

By Dan Houdek • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025

Global Stories

Cloud stories

Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace & launches MSP growth plan
Digital Transformation

Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace & launches MSP growth plan

Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace and launches OneCloud Guided Growth to help MSPs expand Microsoft Cloud services and boost revenue potential.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Channel partners lag behind rising demand for AI networking
Firewalls

Channel partners lag behind rising demand for AI networking

Research reveals only 26% of channel partners offer AI-driven networking, while 74% struggle to meet rising customer demand for such solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
IGT Solutions & NiCE expand global AI customer experience deal
Unified Communications

IGT Solutions & NiCE expand global AI customer experience deal

IGT Solutions expands its partnership with NiCE to deploy AI-driven CXone Mpower platform, enhancing global customer experience in aviation and travel sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
New Relic boosts AI observability with Microsoft Azure tie-in
Software Development

New Relic boosts AI observability with Microsoft Azure tie-in

New Relic integrates its AI observability tools with Microsoft Azure, streamlining incident management and boosting productivity for engineering teams.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Microsoft & VAST Data partner to bring AI OS to Azure cloud
Hybrid Cloud

Microsoft & VAST Data partner to bring AI OS to Azure cloud

Microsoft and VAST Data join forces to integrate VAST's AI operating system with Azure, boosting scalable AI workload performance in the Asia-Pacific region.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Cohesity & Microsoft deepen AI-driven data security & growth
Digital Transformation

Cohesity & Microsoft deepen AI-driven data security & growth

Cohesity and Microsoft have expanded their AI-driven data security partnership, boosting customer growth nearly 200% via Microsoft Azure and 365 integration.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Azul gains Thoma Bravo backing to boost Java cloud solutions
Hybrid Cloud

Azul gains Thoma Bravo backing to boost Java cloud solutions

Azul secures majority investment from Thoma Bravo to boost Java cloud solutions and expand its global enterprise presence.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Nutanix to bring Azure Virtual Desktop support to hybrid setups
Unified Communications

Nutanix to bring Azure Virtual Desktop support to hybrid setups

Nutanix will soon support Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop on premises via its AHV hypervisor, enabling hybrid deployment with cloud management and security.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Rackspace Technology appoints new Senior Vice Presidents for AI push
Hybrid Cloud

Rackspace Technology appoints new Senior Vice Presidents for AI push

Rackspace Technology appoints Lata Varghese and Phani Kishore Burre as Senior VPs to boost AI, cloud services and business transformation efforts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Dell & Microsoft expand Azure partnership for hybrid cloud
Storage

Dell & Microsoft expand Azure partnership for hybrid cloud

Dell Technologies expands its Microsoft Azure partnership with new hybrid cloud solutions, boosting cyber resilience and simplifying data management for enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Cloud stories

UK IT leaders struggle to meet rising sustainability demands
Hyperscale

UK IT leaders struggle to meet rising sustainability demands

Most UK IT leaders admit their firms are falling short on sustainability despite rising climate priorities and upcoming stricter reporting rules.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Goodbye vendor lock-in: The cloud market shifts to autonomy and choice in 2026
Hyperscale

Goodbye vendor lock-in: The cloud market shifts to autonomy and choice in 2026

In 2026, cloud adoption will shift towards autonomy and choice, as organisations break free from vendor lock-in and embrace flexible, intelligent cloud solutions.

By James Lucas • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Telehouse & Symphony partner to boost cloud & ASEAN connectivity
Digital Transformation

Telehouse & Symphony partner to boost cloud & ASEAN connectivity

Telehouse Thailand and Symphony partner to enhance cloud services and ASEAN connectivity with renewable-powered data centre in Bangkok.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
How to avoid audit risk and support IT strategy in the hybrid era
Hybrid Cloud

How to avoid audit risk and support IT strategy in the hybrid era

A quarter of organisations spend over USD $500,000 annually fixing software licence issues amid rising Oracle Java audits and hybrid IT complexity.

By Simon Taylor • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
NEC expands Broadcom partnership to launch new VCF private cloud
Private Cloud

NEC expands Broadcom partnership to launch new VCF private cloud

NEC expands its partnership with Broadcom to offer VMware Cloud Foundation, enhancing AI-ready private cloud solutions for enterprises globally and in Japan.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
How the Pentagon deploys AI to battlefields - and what enterprises can learn
Hybrid Cloud

How the Pentagon deploys AI to battlefields - and what enterprises can learn

The Pentagon invests USD $25.2 billion in AI for 2025 but faces hurdles deploying cutting-edge tech on battlefields, urging secure hybrid cloud solutions for defence.

By Matthew Archuleta • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025