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Kyndryl and Pure Storage partnering in global alliance
Software-as-a-Service

Kyndryl and Pure Storage partnering in global alliance

IT Infrastructure services provider Kyndryl will partner with IT company Pure Storage in a global deal that will utilise the two businesses' greatest assets.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022
Oracle announces growing success of Oracle Cloud Lift Services
DataCentre infrastructure

Oracle announces growing success of Oracle Cloud Lift Services

Over 1,000 organizations are using Oracle Cloud Lift Services to migrate workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, with plans to enhance the service.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2022
Extreme Networks appoints Scott Peterson as global channel chief
Software-as-a-Service

Extreme Networks appoints Scott Peterson as global channel chief

Extreme Networks appoints Scott Peterson as SVP of Global Channel Sales, and Mark Dellavalle as SVP of Global Systems Engineering.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
Lenovo unveils TruScale High-Performance Computing as a Service
DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo unveils TruScale High-Performance Computing as a Service

Lenovo has launched TruScale HPCaaS, providing organisations with supercomputing power through a cloud-like experience.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022
New year, new rules – understanding the cybersecurity danger areas in 2022
IoT Security

New year, new rules – understanding the cybersecurity danger areas in 2022

The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2022 revealed cybersecurity as the biggest worry for Australian business leaders in 2022.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 31st Jan 2022
Protecting Australia's critical infrastructure with AI
AI Security

Protecting Australia's critical infrastructure with AI

Australia's critical infrastructure, including power grids, is under constant threat from cyber attacks, according to Darktrace's Tony Jarvis.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Telstra deploys industry-first Ericsson Private 5G for enterprise
Unified Communications

Telstra deploys industry-first Ericsson Private 5G for enterprise

Telstra and Ericsson announce the first-ever deployment of on-premise dedicated 5G network for enterprise. AgriFood Connect to benefit.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022
Gartner recognises Alibaba Cloud for IaaS and PaaS abilities
Platform-as-a-Service

Gartner recognises Alibaba Cloud for IaaS and PaaS abilities

Alibaba Cloud has been recognised by Gartner among global cloud service providers for its critical cloud abilities in compute, storage, network and security.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2022
Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds
Data Analytics

Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds

Organisations are prioritising investments in digital tools to enable seamless and secure data gathering and analysis, according to IDC research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security
DevOps

GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security

GlobalDots partners with Lacework to enhance cloud security offerings, providing a single solution for multi-cloud environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022
Logjam: Log4j exploit attempts continue in globally distributed scans, attacks
Firewalls

Logjam: Log4j exploit attempts continue in globally distributed scans, attacks

Log4j exploit attempts persist globally, with evidence of scans and attacks, according to Sophos threat researcher Sean Gallagher.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
Gartner explains what security leaders need to know, and do, about Log4j
Malware

Gartner explains what security leaders need to know, and do, about Log4j

Log4j vulnerability prompts urgent action from security leaders. Gartner's Jonathan Care explains risks and steps to take.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021
Data-Driven obtains Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure
Data Analytics

Data-Driven obtains Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure

Data-Driven becomes one of only two Australian consultancies to achieve the Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

Biofuel mandate – lower emissions or just higher fuel prices?
Supply Chain

Biofuel mandate – lower emissions or just higher fuel prices?

Motorists could face higher pump prices as New Zealand's sustainable biofuels mandate aims to curb transport emissions from April 2023.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Beijing investment bank backs Keppel Data Centre investment fund
Hyperscale

Beijing investment bank backs Keppel Data Centre investment fund

Investment fund behind Keppel Data Centers secures $1.1bn from investors, including Beijing-based investment bank.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022
Red light for construction sector – what changes?
Hybrid & Remote Work

Red light for construction sector – what changes?

Builders face stricter site controls, from masked public interactions to work bubbles and tracing records, as New Zealand shifts to Red.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 23rd Jan 2022
Who foots the bill if Covid-19 impacts your project?
Supply Chain

Who foots the bill if Covid-19 impacts your project?

Contract wording will decide whether builders absorb Covid-19 shutdown and isolation costs, with no automatic time extension if it is silent.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 9th Jan 2022
Insolvencies hit Australian construction sector – is New Zealand next?
Supply Chain

Insolvencies hit Australian construction sector – is New Zealand next?

Construction firms are under pressure as insolvencies account for a quarter of all business failures, with New Zealand now watching closely.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022