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Introduction to blockchain: Why IoT and blockchain are a great match
Thu, 10th May 2018
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hyperscale
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) are a perfect match, as blockchain provides security and efficiency for IoT data.
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Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia
Thu, 10th May 2018
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saas
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Equinix is set to launch its Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in Melbourne and Sydney, after its recent expansion into Japan.
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Floating data center: Future on the high seas?
Tue, 8th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
There was a time when data center owners and operators wanted water, or any liquid, as far away from their IT equipment as possible.
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Australians choose better work / life balance over better pay
Tue, 8th May 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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robert half technology
Nearly 85% of Australian office workers are willing to take a pay cut in exchange for better work-life balance, according to a survey by Robert Half.
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Otago experts to work with Government on AI framework
Mon, 7th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
University of Otago's AI experts invited by NZ government to develop AI and predictive analytics framework #ArtificialIntelligence #NewZealand.
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Auckland, you’re invited: Secure your spot at the MSP event of the year
Mon, 7th May 2018
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it automation
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ai security
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ai
Kaseya's MSP event on 22 May 2018 at Sofitel Auckland offers insights on cybersecurity, emerging tech, and growth strategies. Secure your spot today!.
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Dell paves a hyperconverged path to VMware-based clouds
Fri, 4th May 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
Dell has launched new hyperconverged infrastructure advancements, including the Dell EMC VxRail Appliances and VxRack SDDC Systems.
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SuiteWorld18 photo gallery: Annexa, Aesop and Magic Johnson
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
Day one kicked off with the annual 12-hour #Hackathon4Good event and a keynote by Oracle Netsuite EVP Jim McGeever.
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Server spotlight: Dell releases two new four socket PowerEdge servers
Fri, 4th May 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
At its annual Las Vegas event, Dell unveiled two four-socket servers and the Precision Optimizer 5.0, enhancing AI and machine learning capabilities.
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Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.
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Hong Kong shines at workplace culture awards
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
Employers that are more transparent, supportive of staff growth and lead by example are more likely to be rated as a good place to work by staff.
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Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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ddos
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Big Switch Networks has announced updates to Big Mon, or Big Monitoring Fabric, a next-generation network packet broker.
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NSW rising RegTech sector supported by local Government
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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risk & compliance
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regtech
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the regtech association
The New South Wales government sponsors The RegTech Association to support growth in the emerging regulatory technology sector.
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Nlyte Software releases cognitive DCIM solution with IBM Watson IoT
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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iot
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multi-cloud
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ibm
Data centres continue to increase in complexity as they are fragmented into edge computing, containerised deployments, and hybrid IT environments.
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What's keeping the CEO up at night? Gartner reveals top-of-mind concerns
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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digital transformation
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workforce management
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workplace culture
The survey found that as simple, implemental growth becomes harder to achieve, CEOs are concentrating on changing the structure of their companies.
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Government closes GST loophole for offshore companies
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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government
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tax
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gst
Government closes loophole giving offshore firms an advantage by not requiring them to collect GST on goods sold to local consumers.
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Google Cloud transforms the traditional marketing campaign with AI
Tue, 1st May 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Marketo teams up with Tata Consultancy Services and Google Cloud to enhance marketing campaigns with AI and machine learning.
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Online retail giant’s Australia launch shakes local market
Tue, 1st May 2018
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martech
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advertising
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online shopping
Zara's launch of its online store in Australia has caused local retailers to dramatically increase their ad spend, according to data from SEMrush.
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Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators
Tue, 1st May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Spending on cloud infrastructure services rose by 51% in Q1 2018, surpassing growth rates of the previous five quarters, according to Synergy Research data.
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Gartner analysts popular among cloud backup companies
Tue, 1st May 2018
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dr
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data analytics
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martech
Rubrik and Veeam have recruited former Gartner analysts Pushan Rinnen and Dave Russell, respectively, to enhance their cloud backup and recovery strategies.