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$570 million IoT goldmine waiting to be tapped by NZ agri sector

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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New Zealand's agricultural sector could unlock NZD $570 million through enhanced use of IoT technology, driving productivity and sustainability improvements.
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Interview: Hitachi Vantara discusses the big questions on everyone's data-obsessed minds

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Hitachi Vantara's VP discusses businesses' struggles with data storage, management and the impact of IoT and machine learning.
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AI-DAY: Using artificial intelligence to scam the scammers

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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email security
Re:scam, an AI chatbot developed by Netsafe, is wasting scammers' time with endless questions to protect potential victims.
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Kordia completes IoT network that reaches 94% of population

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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datacom
Kordia completes Thinxtra's IoT network, covering 94% of the population. The Sigfox network enhances agriculture, smart city projects, and more, nationwide.
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Google expands Asia Pacific cloud network with new subsea cable

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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displays
The cloud giant's investment in the JGA cable system adds to its portfolio of existing cable investments, which include HK-G and SJC subsea cables.
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Ivanti releases new cloud AI bot app for service management

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Ivanti unveils a new AI-driven cloud app for service management, integrating virtual support with the ease and intuition of Siri and Alexa.
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Power and cooling are critical to edge computing - here's why

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Regardless of what industry you're in, if your business is storing data, it's very likely you've heard of edge computing.
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Exclusive interview: SAS, data analytics and the politics of energy

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Tim Fairchild, SAS's global energy director, discusses data's pivotal role in the evolving energy sector and the unique impact of NZ's Downstream conference.
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Cisco vs. Microsoft: Giants battle for leadership as market reaches all-time high

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Global collaboration market hits record high in Q4 with revenues reaching almost $10bn, reports Synergy Research Group. Cisco and Microsoft lead the market.
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Self-monitoring trash cans & smart dairy herds: Spark rolls out IoT network

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Spark's long-range, low-power network for the Internet of Things is now operational in 60% of New Zealand, with plans to extend coverage further.
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Data shows women work harder than men in Australia

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Women driving corporate performance with higher effort levels than men, according to Gartner's Global Talent Monitor report.
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How Workplace By Facebook helped solve an avocado shortage

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Many employees in major industries like retail, farming, and transport seldom have their own PC or even a company email address, but they do all have.
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SolarWinds introduces new backup service for physical and virtual servers

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
Survey reveals IT pros frustrated with costly, complex backup solutions; SolarWinds responds with user-friendly alternative.
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China Mobile and Huawei Cloud alliance set to boost cloud in Southeast Asia

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
The aim of the portfolio will be to make it easier for enterprises to migrate to the cloud while providing a secure platform for global connectivity.
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“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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it automation
Oracle's Larry Ellison introduces new cloud database, claiming it's as revolutionary as the Internet. Takes aim at Amazon's offering.
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Microsoft pledges to train 5,000 AU public sector workers in cloud computing by 2020

Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft aims to train 5,000 Aussie public sector staff in cloud skills by 2020, supporting national digitalisation.
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Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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wireless networks
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microsoft
Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.
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Gartner names the top trends impacting digital infrastructure and operations

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Gartner report highlights the choice facing IT infrastructure organizations in a digital world, according to analyst David Cappuccio.
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Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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iot
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toshiba
The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.
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Cambridge Analytica gets New Zealanders talking about data use

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New Zealanders are questioning how their data is being used online after recent scandals, says InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter.