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Oracle’s Ellison calls out Amazon with next-gen cloud
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Larry Ellison claims the rest of the cloud market is based on decade old technology with poor security, comparing Oracle's new offering with Amazon.
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Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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cloud services
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apple
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colocation
Supermicro to probe spy chip claims after staunch denials from Apple, Amazon.
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Gartner’s top tips to keep relevant in the face of change
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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iot
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ai
Gartner predicts that AI projects will remain alchemy, face recognition will reduce missing people, and social media scandals will have little impact.
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Chinese espionage: Sweating Apple insists breach allegations are ‘not true’
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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apple
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colocation
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technology gifts
The dust still hasn't settled on the report that caused Supermicro's stocks to collapse, and now Apple is stressing its innocence.
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Supermicro, Apple, & Amazon vs crippling scandal – who’s lying?
Sat, 6th Oct 2018
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apple
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colocation
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servers
Report claims China planted spy chips in US tech giants' gear, causing market turmoil.
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AWS expands ECS offering in APAC
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon ECS service discovery makes it easy for containerised services to discover and connect with each other.
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Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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microsoft
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apple
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colocation
In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.
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Big data and AI: How cutting-edge technology can change the healthcare industry
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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microsoft
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bi
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big data
Google, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle joined forces, pledging to speed up the progress of health data standards and interoperability.
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Canalys: 187% smart speaker growth driven by Chinese offerings
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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digital music
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canalys
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amazon
While Google and Amazon still lead the way, it seems the smart speaker market is no exception to the steady rise of Chinese tech.
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Gartner - IaaS public cloud services market grew 29.5% in 2017
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon is still on top, but Alibaba’s investment strategy is giving the company huge potential for global growth.
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Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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apple
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digital music
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technology gifts
Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.
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Rackspace takes next step in AWS migration certification
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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cloud services
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devops
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migration
As an AWS Migrations Acceleration Program Partner, it can help customers reduce the risk of migrating to AWS cloud.
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IDC - Who’s winning the smart speaker battle?
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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smart home
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monitors
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pro av
The hottest two categories, Smart Speakers and Video Entertainment products, are expected to represent 71% of the market in 2018.
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eBay king of online shopping ahead of Gumtree, Amazon, Kogan
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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amazon
eBay is the favourite online shopping with over 9.4m Aussies visiting in an average four weeks, ahead of local second-hand site Gumtree with 5.6m.
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Is AI key to maximum profit for retail and FMCG firms?
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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open source
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ai
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globaldata
Retailers including Amazon, Alibaba, Lowe’s and Tesco are developing their own AI solutions for automation, analytics and robotics.
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Amazon vs. consumers on the Aussie shutout
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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amazon
Amazon announced that due to GST regulation they will no longer be shipping from the US to Australia. Its comment and the consumer perspective inside.
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Rackspace achieves AWS Financial Services Competency
Wed, 30th May 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The company demonstrated expertise with AWS and passed an assessment of their solutions in order to receive the designation.
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Progress and AWS offering self-service Industrial IoT solution
Wed, 30th May 2018
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The offering will empower R&D and innovation groups with better decision-making capabilities for IIoT proof-of-concept (POC) and pilot execution.
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Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers
Tue, 29th May 2018
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microsoft
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apple
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iaas
Hyperscale operators' capex soars to £19bn in Q1, outstripping past records.
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Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war
Mon, 28th May 2018
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google
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amazon
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canalys
Google overtakes Amazon in the booming smart speaker market as global shipments surge by 210%.
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Big 5 fuel ‘staggering’ growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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microsoft
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apple
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colocation
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
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Is your business ready to talk chatbots?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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microsoft
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cloud services
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contact centre
CIOs set to dominate with bot teams, as over 50% of firms will prioritize bot investment by 2021.
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The colocation market conditions you need to know about before picking a provider
Thu, 10th May 2018
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microsoft
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colocation
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data centre maintenance / management
As the market expands, so does your ability to find an outstanding collaborative provider who can establish a right-sized approach just for you.
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IDC: A new market being born from struggling tablet trade
Fri, 4th May 2018
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apple
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
While the market for slate tablets continues to struggle, the detachables market is starting to flourish - something the top vendors are exploiting.