About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
Stories by Jacques-Pierre (JP) - Page 25
Consultel Cloud launches NetApp HCI service
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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cloud services
Consultel Cloud has launched Australia's first NetApp hyper-converged infrastructure service, offering flexible, consumption-based cloud models.
Fiji's new eCentre station is under construction
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Flexenclosure has been instrumental in the deployment of prefabricated data center technology into many developing nations.
Peak 10 + ViaWest rebrand as Flexential
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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hyperscale
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colocation
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peak 10 + viawest
Peak 10 and ViaWest have rebranded as Flexential, uniting under a new name to lead the hybrid IT market with a customer-centric focus.
Philip Cronin to lead Adobe partner engagement in APAC
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Adobe appoints Philip Cronin to direct APAC partner engagement and launch a new Partner Reseller Program, with Damon Scarr spearheading Ad Cloud sales.
Limelight Networks and Tencent Cloud announce services agreement
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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cloud services
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tencent
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content creation
Limelight Networks and Tencent Cloud have inked a deal to extend each other's CDN services, enhancing content delivery in China, North America, and globally.
Scale Computing and Schneider Electric form an alliance
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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multi-cloud
Scale Computing has been chosen as an Alliance Partner by APC by Schneider Electric to support its Micro Data Center Xpress solution.
NTT Com provides Hitachi with top-scale SD-WAN network solution
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
NTT Com to deploy a large-scale SD-WAN solution for Hitachi's global network across 1,000 offices, enhancing flexibility and agility in 40 countries.
Comba Telecom aims to help customers evolve their wireless networks
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
Comba Telecom is participating in global 5G trials, developing advanced NR solutions like base station antennas and massive MIMO AAS for network evolution.
CounterPath announces distribution agreement with Soft Solutions
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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uc
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soft solutions
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distributors
This agreement will enable the sale of CounterPath Bria Stretto subscription services throughout Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.
Digital Realty appoints Erich Sanchack as EVP
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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hyperscale
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supply chain
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colocation
Digital Realty appoints Erich Sanchack as Executive Vice President, Operations, overseeing global portfolio operations and service implementation.
NTT Com receives Microsoft's seal of approval
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
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ntt communications
NTT Communications achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform status, recognizing its expertise in delivering quality managed services in the cloud.
CorpCloud rides wave of WA success with NEXTDC
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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nextdc
NEXTDC partners with CorpCloud to expand its data centers in Perth and Melbourne, supporting CorpCloud's rapid business growth.
SEAX and Telin Singapore announce partnership to enhance connectivity
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
SEAX and Telin Singapore have announced a partnership to enhance connectivity with a high-capacity, low-latency domestic network in Singapore.
Assassin's Creed Origins DLC gets a release date
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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assassin's creed
Players can continue their journey through Ancient Egypt with a wide variety of new content, including several hours of storyline quests.
Braven introduces lightweight, durable and loud Bluetooth speakers
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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speakers
Braven unveils the Ready Pro and Ready Solo, two new Bluetooth speakers boasting lightweight durability and impressive sound quality for outdoor escapades.
The world's smallest gaming PC packs a big punch
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pc gaming
Portable handheld console GPD WIN 2 claims to be able to run AAA games smoothly, with ultimate compactness and long battery life.
Australian game developers march on, generating $118 million of revenue
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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igea
The Australian video game development industry continues to flourish, despite minimal recognition from their government.
Parents beware! Malware may be hitchhiking on game apps
Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Cyber-criminals are targeting game apps intended for children, infecting them with 'AdultSwine' malware on Google Play, Check Point researchers warn.
SMITE players, get ready for a new map and a new challenge
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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smite
SMITE's season five introduces its largest-ever map and gameplay overhaul, plus new gods, starting with Cerberus. Play the update from January 17th.
Samsung unveils distortion cancelling soundbar
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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samsung
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home theatre
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soundbar
Samsung unveils new NW700 Sound+ soundbar at CES 2018, featuring distortion-cancelling technology and a slim design for wall mounting.