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AWS and Azure spending big bucks on data centres to get ahead
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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A new report from Canalys has revealed what the world’s two largest cloud providers have been up to – and they’ve certainly been busy.
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IDC: Cloud ‘megaplaforms’ are heading to 70% workload share
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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While the Big Four providers will have the lion’s share, lock-in will be avoided through multi-cloud and cloud-native approaches.
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Veeam expands cloud data management capabilities for IBM, AWS and Azure
Thu, 24th Jan 2019
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The new capabilities supposedly deliver cost-effective data retention, easy cloud migration and data mobility.
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Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute launches in Perth
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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This new ExpressRoute location will offer Perth organisations a direct and private connection to their Microsoft cloud services.
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NTT Com launches Azure stack in Singapore
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has introduced the Managed Microsoft Azure Stack Solution to its Singapore operations.
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A10 Networks’ four cloud security predictions for 2019
Fri, 11th Jan 2019
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While many companies had previously been afraid of making the move, new advances in cloud security have reduced the number of successful cyber attacks.
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How hybrid will shape the cloud battle in 2019
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Tech giants vie for top spot in 2019's fierce hybrid cloud market, says GlobalData.
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A10’s app delivery solution now on Azure Marketplace
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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A10 Networks' cloud app delivery solutions now on Azure, boosting security, scalability & management.
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Microsoft invests in more Azure availability for Asia
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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Asia is proving to be a hot spot among the major cloud providers with new investments happening on a seemingly weekly basis.
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Simplifying cloud networking with Microsoft Azure
Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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Cloud surge boosts SD-WAN adoption, Silver Peak and Azure enhance enterprise connectivity.
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Acronis releases latest Data Cloud offering down under
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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Acronis boosts cyber defences in ANZ with enhanced Data Cloud platform & Office 365 protection.
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Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.
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AlgoSec delivers native security management for Azure Firewall
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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AlgoSec’s new solution will allow a central management capability for Azure Firewall, Microsoft's new cloud-native firewall-as-a-service.
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How Azure can encourage digital innovation
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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Gap is working with Microsoft to migrate hundreds of applications to Azure, focusing on a seamless customer experience.
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Heat waste of Microsoft’s submarine data centre not acceptable
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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An expert has shared his findings into Microsoft's underwater data centre project, saying the waste heat is unacceptable for climate change.
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Why Cognizant is at the forefront of cloud migration
Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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Cognizant to migrate Orica's IT infrastructure to the cloud, enabling higher efficiency and cost optimization.
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Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
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In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.
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Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM’s Red Hat acquisition
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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IBM acquires Red Hat for US$34bn, vows to reshape cloud market.
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Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.
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Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.
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Microsoft ups commercial prices by 9% for Kiwis
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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The increase only affects commercial online services priced in New Zealand dollars and is limited to cloud products only.
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Positive results for Microsoft, but Azure growth slows
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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Microsoft has released its latest financial results, and albeit one disappointment it’s good news for shareholders.
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How NetApp aims to support every cloud, everywhere
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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NetApp announced new solutions that enable customers to deliver data-driven business outcomes for applications across hybrid cloud environments.
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The ethics of AI: How this technology can empower your business
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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Fundamentally AI is used to help automate repetitive tasks within businesses, however, it’s not always quite as easy as flicking a switch.