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Rebounding storage market pulls cloud IT infrastructure market up
DataCentre infrastructure

Rebounding storage market pulls cloud IT infrastructure market up

A strong rebound in storage sales for the cloud IT market has driven growth in overall cloud IT infrastructure in Q1, as traditional sales decline.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
Hamilton company bags Air NZ exporting award
Company-X

Hamilton company bags Air NZ exporting award

Company-X received the Services Exporter of the Year award, open to businesses with export revenue of up to $10 million.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2017
Cognizant: The future of intelligent transport in Australia
Internet of Things

Cognizant: The future of intelligent transport in Australia

NSW's move towards intelligent transport embraces a future of driverless vehicles, revolutionising road safety and urban mobility.

By Prasad Satyavolu and Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017
Red Hat rolls out new hyperconverged infrastructure solution for remote offices
Hyperscale

Red Hat rolls out new hyperconverged infrastructure solution for remote offices

Businesses need to be able to offer the same infrastructure services in remote and branch offices as they run in their data center, says Red Hat.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Arbor Networks digs deep into the Lazarus Group's DDoS attacks
Cybersecurity

Arbor Networks digs deep into the Lazarus Group's DDoS attacks

It is not clear whether the IPs listed in the report were part of a command and control infrastructure or simply bots - or both.

By Kirk Soluk • 6 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
Schneider Electric: Challenges and trends in colocation
Unified Communications

Schneider Electric: Challenges and trends in colocation

Telco facilities typically have an ideal location, possess digital technology with connectivity in place and own central offices with available space.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
Honeywell launches 'cybersecurity center of excellence' in Singapore
Honeywell

Honeywell launches 'cybersecurity center of excellence' in Singapore

Singapore's Changi Business Park will soon be home to a new cybersecurity hub, thanks to a major investment by industrial consulting firm Honeywell.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

City Rail Link firmly on track
Construction

City Rail Link firmly on track

Commuters should still expect disruptions as crews remove roadway and build support structures, but one lane each way will stay open.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017
Future-focused infrastructure plan needed, LGNZ says
Productivity

Future-focused infrastructure plan needed, LGNZ says

Rising housing pressure and ageing assets are forcing councils to seek new funding tools as LGNZ urges election contenders to back infrastructure renewal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 25th Jun 2017
Broad range of local government awards finalists
Chorus

Broad range of local government awards finalists

Seventeen council projects have made the cut for LGNZ's Excellence Awards, highlighting work that is already improving services, the environment and jobs.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2017
Explore infrastructure funding options, OECD urges
Agricultural Technology

Explore infrastructure funding options, OECD urges

Limited housing growth in Auckland is being blamed on poor infrastructure funding, with the OECD urging new ways to pay for public works.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Construction industry forum to tackle election issue
Productivity

Construction industry forum to tackle election issue

With six weeks to go before New Zealand's General Election, builders will press for action on housing, infrastructure and new methods at an Auckland forum.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
Innovative Kiwi roading software wins national award
Software Development

Innovative Kiwi roading software wins national award

The tool delivers a score of reports on different safety, resilience, amenity, accessibility and cost efficiency measures on roads.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jun 2017
Auckland housing report to boost construction?
Auckland Council

Auckland housing report to boost construction?

A coordinated overhaul could unlock more homes in Auckland, after a taskforce report highlighted the barriers holding back development.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017
Auckland Taskforce report recommends major changes
Risk & Compliance

Auckland Taskforce report recommends major changes

Auckland’s housing shortage could worsen unless councils and ministers act on proposals to speed building, free land and improve consenting.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2017
LGNZ policy priorities to inform election manifesto
Sustainability

LGNZ policy priorities to inform election manifesto

Local councils are seeking more funding and policy support as climate change, ageing and infrastructure pressures reshape communities ahead of the 2017 election.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 11th Jun 2017
Lazada Group ups DDoS protection for its online shopping network
Distributed Denial of Service

Lazada Group ups DDoS protection for its online shopping network

Lazada Group strengthens its defence against cyber threats, partnering with Qrator Labs to enhance DDoS protection for seamless online shopping.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jun 2017
Infrastructure NZ report suggests streamlining
Procurement

Infrastructure NZ report suggests streamlining

New Zealand could stretch its GBP £16 billion infrastructure push further by copying Scotland’s simpler planning and delivery model, Infrastructure NZ says.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017