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Vertiv unveils SmartRun for rapid AI data centre growth
Network Infrastructure

Vertiv unveils SmartRun for rapid AI data centre growth

Vertiv launches SmartRun, a modular IT infrastructure system that speeds up AI data centre deployment by 85%, integrating power, cooling, and containment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
US funding lapse casts uncertainty over global CVE system
Cybersecurity

US funding lapse casts uncertainty over global CVE system

US government funding for MITRE's CVE programme has expired, risking disruption to global cybersecurity efforts and vulnerability tracking systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Tracey Pretorius joins CyberOne board to boost strategy
Cloud Security

Tracey Pretorius joins CyberOne board to boost strategy

Tracey Pretorius, Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Microsoft, has joined CyberOne's Advisory Board to enhance its security services and Microsoft collaboration.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management
Data Analytics

NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management

The NFL has announced a partnership with NetApp as its Official Intelligent Data Infrastructure partner, aiming to enhance operations and fan experiences globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Delinea partners with Microsoft for Entra Permissions change
Digital Transformation

Delinea partners with Microsoft for Entra Permissions change

Delinea has partnered with Microsoft to provide robust identity security solutions as Entra Permissions Management phases out ahead of its 2025 retirement.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
CyberArk launches new machine identity security solution
Virtualisation

CyberArk launches new machine identity security solution

CyberArk has launched its Secure Workload Access Solution to bolster machine identity security, enhancing protections against credential-based attacks in hybrid environments.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Oracle & Google Cloud expand database service offering
Data Analytics

Oracle & Google Cloud expand database service offering

Oracle and Google Cloud have announced the forthcoming launch of Oracle Base Database Service on Google Cloud, aiming to enhance cloud collaboration and expand regional access.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Google Cloud unveils new AMD-powered virtual machines
Data Analytics

Google Cloud unveils new AMD-powered virtual machines

Google Cloud has unveiled its latest virtual machines, C4D and H4D, powered by AMD's 5th Gen EPYC processors, designed for enhanced cloud performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking
Network Infrastructure

Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking

Infoblox and Google Cloud have joined forces to enhance hybrid multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity, launching new solutions to streamline cloud transitions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Palo Alto Networks surpasses USD $1.5bn in sales via Google
Firewalls

Palo Alto Networks surpasses USD $1.5bn in sales via Google

Palo Alto Networks has reached USD $1.5 billion in sales through Google Cloud Marketplace, underscoring its commitment to cloud and AI security advancements.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

JOLT launches next-gen 50kW charger with faster free top-ups
Clean technologies

JOLT launches next-gen 50kW charger with faster free top-ups

JOLT has launched a new 50kW EV charger in Melbourne, doubling charging speed and offering 7kWh of free daily top-ups via the JOLT app.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

CVE system secures 11-month extension worth USD $44 million

CISA extends its contract with MITRE for another 11 months at USD $44 million, securing the critical CVE vulnerability programme amid funding concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms
Modernisation

AMTA urges government to prioritise mobile network reforms

The Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association urges government action on spectrum, infrastructure and disaster resilience to bolster Australia's digital economy.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
PATRIZIA & Mitsui invest USD $350m to expand Kaer CaaS
Data Analytics

PATRIZIA & Mitsui invest USD $350m to expand Kaer CaaS

PATRIZIA and Mitsui invest up to USD $350m in Kaer to expand low-carbon Cooling as a Service across Asia via the APAC Sustainable Infrastructure Fund.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Comms Group posts record March revenue of $5.0 million
Unified Communications

Comms Group posts record March revenue of $5.0 million

Comms Group achieved record March 2025 revenue of $5.0 million, driven by global expansion and major new contract wins across diverse sectors.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Infrastructure no longer inhibiting factor to the take-off of smart labels
Supply Chain

Infrastructure no longer inhibiting factor to the take-off of smart labels

Smart labels, compatible with existing systems and requiring no extra infrastructure, are set to transform industries like retail and logistics, driving rapid market growth.

By Sharath Muddaiah • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
European cybersecurity market sees 18% growth in sales
Firewalls

European cybersecurity market sees 18% growth in sales

The European cybersecurity market grew 18% in Q1 2025, driven by Germany's 23% and Italy's remarkable 37% sales increases, suggests CONTEXT.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
Orro appoints new CTO & Group Exec to lead transformation
Network Infrastructure

Orro appoints new CTO & Group Exec to lead transformation

Orro has appointed Stuart Long as Chief Technology Officer and Matthew Maw as Group Executive, Delivery Transformation, to enhance its managed services.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025