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70% of Rackspace Technology employees trained in Gen AI
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Rackspace Technology, a top managed cloud services provider, has reported that a remarkable 70% of its workforce has completed training in Gen AI, marking a significant stride in its wider FAIR initiative.
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Rackspace Technology unleashes first APAC AI data assistant
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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Rackspace Technology has partnered with Straits Interactive to create an AI Data Protection Officer Assistant with FAIR on Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service.
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Singapore organisations say AI increases need for cybersecurity
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Cybersecurity was listed as the top concern for the C-suite in Singapore, above issues such as interest rates and retaining/hiring employees.
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AI initiatives driving increased focus on cybersecurity
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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AI is playing an increasingly critical role in driving organisations' security postures and their need for investment in cybersecurity.
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New Rackspace global practice to support sustainable adoption of generative AI
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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Rackspace has announced Foundry for Generative AI by Rackspace (FAIR), a new global practice dedicated to accelerating the adoption of generative AI solutions.
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Amid Economic Uncertainty, Organisations are Turning to AI and ML
Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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Ongoing economic uncertainty has driven Australian organisations to explore new ways to improve their operations and maintain their competitive edge.
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Veeam appoints Rick Jackson as Chief Marketing Officer
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Veeam, a leading data protection company, appoints Rick Jackson as new CMO to lead global marketing organization amid brand preference and growth.
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Cloud security greatest concern for Australian IT leaders
Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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Despite increased investment and C-suite attention, most organisations are less than fully prepared to address major threats.
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DC220 included in Rackspace Technology offering for VMware
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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DataCentre220 is one of several industry leaders contributing to Data Center in a Box, an offering Rackspace Technology has designed specifically for VMware.
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Skills shortages hold orgs back from capitalising on cloud 2.0
Wed, 25th May 2022
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Organisations are becoming more comfortable with sophisticated 'cloud 2.0' technologies, even as they confront difficulties in hiring and retaining IT talent.
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IriusRisk appoints Elise Hayes as strategic alliance director for North America
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Elise Hayes appointed as strategic alliance director of IriusRisk's North America team, to expand partner relationships and drive growth in the market.
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IriusRisk appoints Elise Hayes as Strategic alliance director
Fri, 29th Apr 2022
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Elise Hayes appointed as strategic alliance director for North America at IriusRisk to expand partner relationships in high-demand market.
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Rackspace and Cohesity join forces on backup and recovery solution
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
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Rackspace Technology has entered into a strategic partnership with Cohesity to deliver multi-cloud managed backup and recovery solutions.
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Rackspace and Cloudflare to bring zero trust to more
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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The intention of the partnership is to help businesses reach cloud-centric goals and provide a SASE for cloud applications, data, users and devices.
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Rackspace Technology to acquire Just Analytics, a provider of cloud data, analytics, and AI
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Rackspace Technology to acquire cloud-based data and analytics provider, Just Analytics, to strengthen its professional services focus.
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Google Cloud and Rackspace report shows resisting cloud migration is not an option
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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Rackspace Technology has announced the results of a global survey conducted with Google Cloud highlighting the rapid pace of cloud adoption.
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Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.
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Rackspace Technology transforms cloud security with new offering
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace Elastic Engineering for Security, offering customers access to a pod of experts to address cybersecurity challenges.
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Rackspace Technology appoints Angeline Maronese as managing director of ANZ
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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Rackspace Technology has announced the executive appointment of Angeline Maronese as managing director of Australia and New Zealand, effective immediately.
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Rackspace Technology launches new offering to activate DataOps
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace DataOps to activate data for modern enterprises, offering agile delivery and process maturity.
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Budget 2021: Govt backs digital skills training for small & medium businesses
Fri, 21st May 2021
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Budget 2021 allocates $44m over 2 years to support New Zealand's Digital Boost program for small and medium businesses.
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Rackspace Technology drives the future of cloud services with new category
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace Elastic Engineering, providing ongoing innovation and support in cloud services.
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Cloudflare names Rackspace global MSP partner of the year
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Rackspace Technology has been named Cloudflare's Worldwide Managed Services Provider Partner of the Year. Congratulations!.
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Study uncovers widespread artificial intelligence and machine learning knowledge gap
Thu, 11th Feb 2021
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Organisations worldwide lack the resources to support critical AI and ML initiatives, says a study by Rackspace Technology.