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Kiwi Stories

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Labour’s Auckland harbour crossing ‘absurd’
Auckland Council

Labour’s Auckland harbour crossing ‘absurd’

A proposed USD $35-45 billion crossing is being criticised for entrenching car dependency while risking the loss of promised light rail.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
Construction firms future-proofing for change
Digital Transformation

Construction firms future-proofing for change

Rising material costs and labour shortages are squeezing margins, yet many mid-sized firms are still investing to protect future growth.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2023

Global Stories

Future-proofing stories

Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer
Unified Communications

Nikos Katinakis takes helm as Zayo's Chief Technology Officer

Former Telstra executive, Nikos Katinakis, brings three decades of network leadership to his new role as Chief Technology Officer of Zayo Group, set to enhance their fibre network infrastructure with AI and automation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
Peter Barry rejoins PubMatic in Sydney as VP, Addressability
Monetisation

Peter Barry rejoins PubMatic in Sydney as VP, Addressability

Tech firm PubMatic appoints Peter Barry as VP, Addressability and Commerce Media for APAC, returning him to his home country of Australia to boost commerce media revenue using the company's Convert platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils high-capacity OmniSwitch 9912 chassis
Cloud Services

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise unveils high-capacity OmniSwitch 9912 chassis

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announces the launch of the OmniSwitch 9912, a high-capacity modular chassis for network expansion and protection.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023
Schneider Electric invests $1.2 Million into green data centers
Power / Energy

Schneider Electric invests $1.2 Million into green data centers

Schneider Electric Singapore invests SGD$1.2M in a data center testbed aiming to develop eco-friendly and energy-efficient cooling solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Zayo adds global capacity with focused infrastructure investments
Network Infrastructure

Zayo adds global capacity with focused infrastructure investments

Zayo Group boosts global capacity with infrastructure investments, deploying 400G and enhancing IP infrastructure.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2023
Cradlepoint extends 5G portfolio with latest release
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint extends 5G portfolio with latest release

Adding to Cradlepoint's 5G portfolio, the W1855 is designed to enable enterprises to future-proof connectivity investments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You
DataCentre infrastructure

Future-proofing your Data Security: Let the 'Why' Guide You

Global data breach costs hit a record high in 2022, averaging $4.35m per attack. Protect your business with a managed data centre provider, says Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2022
Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation
Malware

Breaking the myths of Zero Trust model and understanding how it can protect your organisation

So, what exactly is Zero trust? Is it a new product? Is it a certification or a mere buzzword within the cybersecurity industry?.

By Dave Russell • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Future-proofing stories

UK businesses see 6.1% rise in investments amid tech focus
Digital Transformation

UK businesses see 6.1% rise in investments amid tech focus

UK business investments surged by 6.1% in 2023. Jumar's CDIO Chris Weston advises that aligning tech investments with strategic goals is key to future-proof growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Embracing innovation crucial for Australia's future
EduTech

Embracing innovation crucial for Australia's future

Australia's future prosperity hinges on harnessing innovation and establishing a strong presence in tech value chains, Urbis indicates.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2024
Technical education: shaping the workforce for the better
Data Privacy

Technical education: shaping the workforce for the better

N3i champions T Level students to combat digital sector skills shortage, as the company advocates for technical education to future-proof the rapidly evolving tech industry.

By Kevin Sanders • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
ACS launches NSW Digital Skills Compact amid looming skills shortage
EduTech

ACS launches NSW Digital Skills Compact amid looming skills shortage

ACS partners with leading industry groups and the NSW government to combat a looming digital skills shortage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
Iceotope hires Lenovo exec Nathan Blom as CCO
Lenovo

Iceotope hires Lenovo exec Nathan Blom as CCO

Iceotope Technologies appoints Nathan Blom as new Chief Commercial Officer to lead sales growth and expansion in IT and Data Center Infrastructure.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2023
The Liquid Future of Data Centre Cooling
DataCentre infrastructure

The Liquid Future of Data Centre Cooling

The data infrastructure industry is under pressure to deliver services efficiently and cleanly. Cooling technologies offer a greener path forward.

By Markus Gerber • 8 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2023
The Age of Capabilities: Evolution of GRC Technologies
Application Security

The Age of Capabilities: Evolution of GRC Technologies

Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) covers the full breadth of stringent boundaries organizations must operate within to achieve their business objectives.

By Nick Rafferty • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2023