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New A2A protocol launched to enhance AI agent synergy
Marketing Technologies

New A2A protocol launched to enhance AI agent synergy

The Agent2Agent protocol has been launched to enhance AI interoperability across enterprise platforms, supported by over 50 technology partners including Atlassian and Salesforce.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Accenture & Google Cloud boost AI & cloud solutions
Network Infrastructure

Accenture & Google Cloud boost AI & cloud solutions

Accenture is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to enhance cloud and AI adoption globally, focusing on solutions that boost enterprise efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
New VP Sanjay Deshmukh to drive Elastic's APJ growth
Digital Transformation

New VP Sanjay Deshmukh to drive Elastic's APJ growth

Elastic has appointed Sanjay Deshmukh as Vice President for Asia-Pacific and Japan, aiming to enhance its growth in the AI-driven market.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Google enhances AI adoption with new Agentspace features
Low code & No code

Google enhances AI adoption with new Agentspace features

Google has unveiled new features for its Agentspace product to enhance AI agent adoption in businesses, promising streamlined processes and improved security.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Google Cloud & UWM partner to revolutionise mortgages
Data Analytics

Google Cloud & UWM partner to revolutionise mortgages

Google Cloud and United Wholesale Mortgage have launched a partnership to modernise mortgage lending, harnessing AI to streamline processes and enhance client experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Logically partners with Databricks to enhance threat detection
Data Analytics

Logically partners with Databricks to enhance threat detection

Logically has teamed up with Databricks to bolster organisations' defences against online threats, combining AI technology with data intelligence.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
SailPoint reveals Cloud updates for identity security boost
Cybersecurity

SailPoint reveals Cloud updates for identity security boost

SailPoint has unveiled updates to its Identity Security Cloud, introducing enhanced machine identity security and new customer success services to bolster identity management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
AI PCs: A paradigm shift in the modern workplace
Digital Transformation

AI PCs: A paradigm shift in the modern workplace

As AI transforms the workplace, IT leaders must rethink PC infrastructure, with 82% planning to adopt AI PCs by 2025 to enhance productivity and security.

By Rahul Tikoo • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Synology launches AI Wi-Fi camera for Australia & NZ
Surveillance

Synology launches AI Wi-Fi camera for Australia & NZ

Synology has launched the CC400W, its inaugural AI Wi-Fi camera, introducing a new era of smart surveillance for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Datadog to open first Australian data centre by mid-2025
Software-as-a-Service

Datadog to open first Australian data centre by mid-2025

Datadog plans its first data centre in Australia by mid-2025, responding to local privacy demands and expanding services to over 1,000 clients.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
F5 unveils VELOS upgrades for AI in service providers
Unified Communications

F5 unveils VELOS upgrades for AI in service providers

F5 has launched updates to its VELOS product line, enhancing AI capabilities for service providers with advanced solutions like the 6-Tbps chassis and 400-Gbps blade.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
LoftLabs launches vNode for enhanced Kubernetes isolation
Storage

LoftLabs launches vNode for enhanced Kubernetes isolation

LoftLabs has launched vNode, a virtual container runtime that boosts node-level isolation in Kubernetes, offering enhanced security without extra hardware.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
Fastly updates bot management to reduce CAPTCHA reliance
Customer Experience

Fastly updates bot management to reduce CAPTCHA reliance

Fastly has unveiled enhancements to its Bot Management service, reducing CAPTCHA dependency while bolstering security and user experience across its platform.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils Private 5G solution with Celona tech
Robotics

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils Private 5G solution with Celona tech

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has unveiled its Private 5G solution, powered by Celona, to enhance IoT connectivity in complex enterprise environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
Broadcom to host VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas & beyond
Private Cloud

Broadcom to host VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas & beyond

Broadcom has unveiled VMware Explore 2025, an event for IT professionals, debuting in Las Vegas on 25 August before expanding to cities worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Mar 2025
Five ways worker demands are changing - and how technology can keep up
Digital Transformation

Five ways worker demands are changing - and how technology can keep up

As worker demands transform, the ASUS ExpertBook P5 emerges as the solution to support modern productivity and flexibility in an evolving workplace.

By Emma Ou • 6 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2025

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Northern Data & Gcore to launch AI platform collaboration
Data Protection

Northern Data & Gcore to launch AI platform collaboration

Northern Data Group and Gcore have teamed up to launch a comprehensive AI platform aimed at enterprises, targeting a projected USD $169 billion inferencing market by 2032.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025