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Ryan Morris-Reade
Contributor
Ryan is a freelance writer, web developer, carpenter and tech enthusiast. Based near Auckland, New Zealand, he loves to read and write, cook and eat, build PCs and furniture, play the ukulele and is a keen outdoor enthusiast. When not on a laptop or in the workshop he’s probably exploring New Zealand backcountry with his dog.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Ryan - Page 2

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SmartBear named a global Leader in IDC MarketScape
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
SmartBear has been named a global Leader in the IDC MarketScape for automated software quality and continuous testing.
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57% APAC respondents say CX a top investment priority
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Fifty-seven percent of executives in APAC countries report they have a strategy to improve customer experience.
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Zoom releases a range of new features requested by educators
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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edutech
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uc
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personal computing devices
Zoom debuts virtual background support for Chromebooks, video messages in Zoom Chat, Breakout Rooms enhancements, and Anywhere Polls.
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8x8 and Genesys partner with product integration for CX
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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crm
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uc
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cx
Unified cloud communications platform Campell and Genesys have announced a product integration of 8x8 Work with Genesys Cloud CX.
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Trend Micro named a Leader in endpoint detection and response
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Global cybersecurity company Trend Micro has been named a Leader in endpoint detection and response by Forrester.
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VMware Cross-Cloud available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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virtualisation
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daas
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public cloud
VMware's customers can use the Azure cloud platform to accelerate application modernisation, migrate workloads faster to the cloud, and scale virtual desktops.
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Databricks grew from 600 to 3000 employees, reduced IT overhead
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Productiv SaaS Intelligence platform helps companies automate manual processes for license deprovisioning and license tier downgrades.
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Check Point Software supports Rakia mission to space
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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spacetech
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cybersecurity
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research
Check Point Software is supporting the Rakia Israeli space mission by hosting communication to the specialised control centre.
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76% of IT decision-makers would turn off security for business performance
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
F5 Research reveals trade-offs with digital transformation as organisations address complexity with AI and SRE solutions.
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CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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mdm
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iam
Cloud Solutions Group has announced the delivery of an integrated mobile device and access management solution for John Holland Group.
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Automic Group launches new market-leading functionality
Tue, 12th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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shares
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leadership
Automic Group sets its sights on registry industry transformation with an investment in technology, senior hires, and business growth.
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Aussies vote on the toughest jobs in online shopping
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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crm
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martech
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ecommerce
Shoppers have revealed how much, or how little, they know about what goes into the online shopping process in a new survey by CouriersPlease.
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70% better 5G power consumption with hardware optimisation
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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uc
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endpoint protection
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datacentre infrastructure
ABI Research has found that hardware optimisation promises up to 70% improvement in 5G power consumption as networks reach scale in many developed nations.
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BMW and Adobe expand partnership for better customer journeys
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Adobe has announced an expanded relationship with BMW Group as part of its digital transformation of its sales and marketing division.
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Vulnerabilities on the rise - public sector at risk
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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public sector
New Invicti Research has found that vulnerabilities are rising, and that government and education sectors are particularly at risk.
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Accelerated UK expansion for ANZ tech companies
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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edutech
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it training
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ai
The UK Government is working with Australian and New Zealand national and state governments to take a delegation of tech scaleups for London Tech Week.
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Four major announcements from Google's Data Cloud Summit
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Multiple data cloud innovations have been unveiled at the Google Cloud summit, allowing customers to work with unlimited data across all workloads.
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International Space Station experiments with HPE’s edge and AI solutions
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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spacetech
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ai
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healthtech
Hewlett Packard Enterprise drives innovation at the extreme edge on the International Space Station, with 24 completed experiments.
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Engaging technologies key to successful hybrid work environment
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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martech
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hybrid & remote work
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digital engagement
Adobe's Future of Time Report 2022 shows that engaging technologies are key to a successful hybrid work environment.
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Network attacks at highest point in the last three years
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.