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Microsoft unveils new Surface devices and PC accessories
Unified Communications

Microsoft unveils new Surface devices and PC accessories

Microsoft has unveiled new Surface devices and accessories, bringing a major update to its Surface portfolio ahead of Windows 11.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Sep 2021

Global Stories

ANZ healthcare providers facing an unprecedented amount of real-time data
Software-as-a-Service

ANZ healthcare providers facing an unprecedented amount of real-time data

Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand are leveraging real-time data to make informed decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2021
Microsoft adds Azure capabilities to Windows Server 2022
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft adds Azure capabilities to Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 includes multi-layered security, hybrid capabilities with Azure, file server improvements, container support with Kubernetes, and more.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Oct 2021
ExtraHop extends advisor service for greater threat detection
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

ExtraHop extends advisor service for greater threat detection

ExtraHop has expanded its Reveal(x) Advisor services to provide enhanced threat detection and hunting capabilities alongside network assurance analysis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Oct 2021
NVIDIA expands collaboration with Lenovo to include VMware's Project Monterey
Virtualisation

NVIDIA expands collaboration with Lenovo to include VMware's Project Monterey

NVIDIA has announced an extension of its collaboration with Lenovo to include participation in the early access program, Project Monterey.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Oct 2021
From cloud competent to competitive advantage: how businesses can unlock cloud's true potential
Artificial Intelligence

From cloud competent to competitive advantage: how businesses can unlock cloud's true potential

Many enterprises are fast-tracking cloud adoption as it offers the computing power required to harness AI - which allows businesses to improve performance.

By Ashok Mysore • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Oct 2021
Qlik acquires Big Squid to expand augmented analytics capabilities
Data Analytics

Qlik acquires Big Squid to expand augmented analytics capabilities

Qlik acquires Big Squid to expand its augmented analytics capabilities with AI-driven insights and no-code automated machine learning.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2021
Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS
Data Analytics

Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS

Korean Air has migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services three years after announcing plans for cloud migration in 2018.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2021
Three quarters of CMOs responsible for business growth and use of data & technology
Data Analytics

Three quarters of CMOs responsible for business growth and use of data & technology

CMOs need to transform their skills and technology capabilities to deliver data-driven real-time marketing. .

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Sep 2021
HPE unveils new cloud services for its HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform
DevOps

HPE unveils new cloud services for its HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform

Hewlett Packard Enterprise introduces new cloud services for its HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform, targeting digital transformation and data protection.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Sep 2021
Why phishing is a bigger threat than ransomware
Malware

Why phishing is a bigger threat than ransomware

Preventing today's increasingly dynamic phishing attempts requires next-generation 'on-device' web security that can block phishing sites.

By Jonathan Andresen • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Sep 2021
Informatica, Snowflake partnership to help customers accelerate to cloud native
Data Analytics

Informatica, Snowflake partnership to help customers accelerate to cloud native

Informatica partners with Snowflake to offer on-premises data warehouse and ETL to cloud modernisation programme.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Sep 2021
Fivetran hits $5.6 billion valuation, enters agreement to acquire HVR
Mergers and Acquisitions

Fivetran hits $5.6 billion valuation, enters agreement to acquire HVR

Data integration company Fivetran has agreed to acquire enterprise data replication technology provider HVR in a cash and stock deal worth $700m.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
Top 3 actions of progressive CIOs, according to Workday and Deloitte report
Deloitte

Top 3 actions of progressive CIOs, according to Workday and Deloitte report

CIOs are accelerating finance transformation strategies by at least a year, according to a report by Workday and Deloitte Global.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
How continuous evolution in modern managed services can drive business value
DevOps

How continuous evolution in modern managed services can drive business value

Delivering today's digital demand will require a foundational change in partnerships, writes Intergen CTO Mark Dyer.

By Mark Dyer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
All the highlights from the opening keynote at Nutanix .NEXT
Storage

All the highlights from the opening keynote at Nutanix .NEXT

Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami discusses adaptation during the pandemic and the importance of technology at the .NEXT conference.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
The premier multicloud event is almost here - are you ready for VMworld 2021?
Virtualisation

The premier multicloud event is almost here - are you ready for VMworld 2021?

The premier multi-cloud event is just around the corner. VMworld is back for 2021, and this year it's online once again.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Sep 2021
The next 5-10 years will make or break APAC banks, report finds
Digital Transformation

The next 5-10 years will make or break APAC banks, report finds

APAC banks risk losing market share and ceasing to exist unless they digitally transform, says a report by Mambu and The Financial Times Focus.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Sep 2021