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Project Hero: Drones saving lives with the Red Cross
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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drones
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cartech
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land rover
Jaguar Land Rover SVO has created a personalised Land Rover Discovery for the Austrian Red Cross, complete with a roof-mounted drone.
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The future of managed services: Self-service & automation
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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it automation
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brennan it
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volution
Managed services revolutionise with self-service and automation, says CIO Simon Wheeler, enhancing customer autonomy and speeding support.
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Nlyte's new solution allows customers to 'mix and match how they pay'
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Nlyte launches new hosting service, giving customers flexibility to host Nlyte software or outsource it to Nlyte. Economic benefits and scalability promised.
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IBM & Salesforce reveal global AI partnership
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
IBM and Salesforce team up to provide AI-powered solutions for customer engagement, combining Watson and Einstein.
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IDCA Hosts Data Center Standards Pre-Launch Preview Summit
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
IDCA's Data Center Standards revealed at summit in Maryland, with tech leaders eagerly providing feedback before the launch.
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IDCA Exclusive Interview with BICSI Chairman of International Standards Committee
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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edutech
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it training
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partner programmes
Hear the Chairman of BICSI's International Standards Committee and Vice Chair of BICSI 002,which is a data center design and operations standard and b.
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YOU'RE INVITED: 2017 Business Analyst Masterclass & Skills Development Forum
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
In an age of increasingly rapid technological change, it is becoming more and more evident that Business Analysis is also changing too.
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Server-less printers the answer to cutting business costs, says exec
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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document management
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datacentre infrastructure
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ecm
Businesses can reduce print infrastructure costs with 'server-less' print management solutions, says Y Soft Australia's Adam O'Neill.
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ePLDT opens 9th data center in Clark, Philippines
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
ePLDT opens new data center in the Philippines, VITRO Clark, offering local enterprises a robust production site and disaster recovery facility.
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Amazon embraces sustainability with global solar energy plans
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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amazon
Amazon plans to install solar panels on its fulfillment centers worldwide in a new initiative to generate clean energy.
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APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
APAC bucks global trend with server market's only revenue rise amidst a worldwide decline, as per the latest IDC report.
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Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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hybrid & remote work
Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.
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Equinix reveals new platform for global IBX customers
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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dc
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equinix
Equinix introduces IBX SmartView, a data center monitoring software, to enhance visibility and control for customers across its IBX data centers.
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UK-based Colt continues Asia expansion with Hong Kong launch set for July
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Colt's Asia quest continues, set to launch high-bandwidth services in Hong Kong by July to meet surging demand for connectivity.
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MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
The acquisition will be funded from the company’s existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.
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Majority of Australian companies to have a form of IoT in place by 2019
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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iot
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hpe aruba networking
By 2019, over three-quarters of Aussie firms will embrace IoT, yet just half utilise its data for better decisions, reveals Aruba study.
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Aussie tech companies ink exclusive deal to stop fraudulent CNP transactions
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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uc
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contact centre
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fraud
Australia experienced $402 million in fraudulent CNP transactions in the first half of 2016, according to the Australian Payments Clearing Association (APCA).
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Amazon's AWS S3 suffers failure - Slack, Medium and Quora all affected
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Major outage strikes Amazon's AWS, leading to widespread disruption for Slack, Medium, and Quora among others.
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CenturyLink and VMware spark software-defined data center collab
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
CenturyLink expands collaboration with VMware to enhance software-defined data center technologies for enterprise customers.
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'IoT isn't just a hype' and companies need to understand it better
Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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iot
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thinxtra
IoT's potential is booming, businesses urged to adapt or fall behind, says Thinxtra's Renald Gallis, citing market growth projections.