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TIBCO recognised by Gartner, TrustRadius for data science

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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data science
High customer satisfaction as TIBCO deepens commitment to data science projects that positively impact society.
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HP study illuminates booming counterfeit print supply industry

Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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Businesses that purchase print supplies are in danger of falling victim to the multi-billion dollar industry of counterfeits and fakes.
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Limelight Networks celebrates 100th point-of-presence launch

Tue, 21st May 2019
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The company has increased its global network capacity by 40% in just five months, bringing its total egress capacity to 42Tbps.
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WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics' assets and IP, expanding its energy management platform with SaaS solutions and over 20 new patents.
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Cyber threats progressing as defenses evolve - Trustwave

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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Trustwave's 2019 Global Security Report reveals a sharp rise in focused cyber threats and highlights the ongoing evolution of both attacks and defences.
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Developers use Intel AI to solve some of the world's biggest challenges

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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Risab Biswas developed a computer vision application to help farmers more easily detect pathological disease in their plants.
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Park Place Technologies hires new EMEA managing director

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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Park Place Technologies appoints Sean Sears as the new managing director for EMEA, focusing on growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiencies.
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Ramco aims to drive payroll modernisation across ANZ

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Ramco Systems gears up to modernise payroll for an ANZ telecom giant, digitising operations for 5,000 employees with advanced AI and compliance features.
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Schneider Electric launches IoT ecosystem

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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power / energy
Schneider Electric Exchange will be a cross-industry open ecosystem designed to solve customer problems related to energy and process efficiency.
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Traditional IT infrastructure spending surpasses cloud – for now

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Traditional IT infra spending surged past cloud in late 2018, despite cloud IT revenue growth hitting USD $16.8 billion. Will cloud reclaim the lead?.
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46% of financial organisations operating traditional data centres

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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Much has been said of its future prominence, but in no other industry is hybrid IT more prevalent now than in the financial services industry.
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Hyperscale data centre proliferation boosting colocation market

Wed, 27th Mar 2019
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New data from Synergy shows that if it wasn't for hyperscalers flexing their muscles, the colocation market would remain relatively flat.
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Cloud application attacks in Q1 up by 65% - Proofpoint

Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Proofpoint found that the education sector was the most targeted of both brute-force and sophisticated phishing attempts.
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EMEA external storage market hits record high, Dell EMC on top

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
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The EMEA external storage market hit record highs in Q4 2018, growing 16.4% in USD, with Dell EMC leading the surge in flash-array deployments.
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How cybercriminals are most likely to be caught

Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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network security
Fifteen per cent of IT managers at Australian companies who were victim to one or more cyber attacks last year can't pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.
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Microsoft launches its first data centres in Africa

Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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public cloud
In launching the two new facilities, Microsoft becomes the first global provider to deliver cloud services from data centres on the continent.
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More than 90% of operators fear energy bills from 5G and edge

Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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5g & beyond
A new survey reveals there is optimism surrounding the services 5G will enable and the interplay with edge computing, but concerns remain around energy usage.
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Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.
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French cloud giant sets up shop in two APAC data centres

Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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OVH Infrastructure has expanded its public cloud services in the Asia Pacific (APAC) market operating from two data centres within the region.
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OVH launches public cloud down under

Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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OVH Public Cloud services is expanding to Australia out of two data centres - one in Sydney and one in Singapore.