Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 71
GDS Holdings to offer Cloud Connect services to China
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The licence allows GDS Holdings to provide connectivity services to its cloud and enterprise data center customers through its own network.
Waymo and Intel collaborate on self-driving car technology
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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cartech
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intel
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self-driving cars
Waymo and Intel gear up for a driverless future, aiming to slash road fatalities with AI-powered self-driving cars.
Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ar
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vr
The company is called Augment Space, and they say their platform can be used by anyone to create and upload interactive VR experiences.
Rebate woes hit Tech Data profits, despite sales boost
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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financial results
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data has recorded a solid increase in net sales on the back of its Technology Solutions acquisition, but weaker than expected profits for Q2.
Conservation innovation winner DroneCounts takes wildlife tracking to the next level
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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drones
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conservation
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uav
DroneCounts' innovative GPS tracking revolutionises conservation efforts, winning the WWF NZ accolade for tackling species decline.
Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Investments include the launch of 'Stories', an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
Plans for $350m cable project in motion following successful seabed survey
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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southern cross cable
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sealegs corp
Southern Cross Cables and EGS complete seafloor survey for $350m undersea cable to connect Australia, New Zealand and US.
Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
Yellow's CEO steps down as the company continues digital strategy transition
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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yellow
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job moves
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ceo
Shaking off its analogue Yellow Pages origins, CMO Darren Linton will drive the company as a digital business as interim CEO.
Disney vs Netflix: Mickey Mouse is establishing his own streaming service
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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video
Disney takes on Netflix with a new streaming empire, gearing up to launch its exclusive services from 2018, propelled by BAMTech technology.
Trans-Pacific partnership helps startups to survive 'Valley of Death'
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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entrepreneurship
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monevation
Monevation chief executive officer says that the statistics show over 80% of startups fail somewhere between product creation and customer traction.
Cognizant reveals financial results for Q2 2017
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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cognizant
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financial results
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ceo
The company posted a rise in revenue to $3.67 billion, up 8.9% from the year-ago quarter and 3.5% sequentially.
80,000 Aussies say goodbye to fossil fuels with a new south Australian wind farm
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Installation of the turbines is scheduled to start by the end of the year, with completion foreseen by mid-2018...
TechnologyOne secures contracts with NZ govt agency & U.K university
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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saas
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erp
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technologyone
TechnologyOne signs new contracts with global customers, including University of Sussex, Inner West Council, and a Central Government Agency in New Zealand.
Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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outsourcing
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m&a
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civica
Private equity giant Partners Group snaps up Civica for a hefty £1 billion, bolstering public sector services globally.
Check Point's second quarter financials exceed highest end of projections
Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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software
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financial results
Gil Shrewd says the company is rapt with the second quarter results, reporting the revenue growth to be healthy.
SkyCity goes Dynamic with Intergen and Microsoft to gain data-driven insights
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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supply chain
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microsoft
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intergen
Intergen has inked a deal with SkyCity Entertainment Group which will see it delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 to 6,000 users across ANZ.
NetApp ANZ comes out on top for All-Flash Array storage in IDC survey
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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storage
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
NetApp ANZ leads AFA Storage market, seizing 30.05% in IDC's latest survey, revolutionising data centres down under.
Trend Micro launches US$100 million venture fund to harness the IoT wave
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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trend micro
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venture fund
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partners
Trend Micro's venture will offer companies financial backing, access to its world-class global threat intelligence, and strategic alliances.
Gartner recognises Kony as a leader for mobile app development platforms
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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devops
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apm
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open source
Kony serves more than 250 million mobile app users worldwide every day and manages more than 3.4 billion user sessions annually.