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RiverSafe & DomainTools unite for enhanced cyber threat defence
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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threat detection
RiverSafe forms a strategic partnership with DomainTools to enhance cyber threat detection, combining expertise and advanced intelligence for bolstered cybersecurity protections.
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Maximising business data: choosing the right Data Centre provider
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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cloud services
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compliance
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csr
Companies must prioritise choosing dependable, green, and scalable Data Centre providers to ensure the success and resilience of their digital operations.
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Portnox launches Conditional Access for Applications to enhance security
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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cloud services
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wfh
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saas
Portnox rolls out its new cloud-native solution, Conditional Access for Applications, designed to improve application security.
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Google & Malaysia unite for AI development & public service advances
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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edutech
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bi
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big data
Google pairs up with the Malaysian Government to launch two major projects aimed at fostering AI skills among the youth and enhancing public service using cutting-edge cloud tools, aligning with the MADANI Economy Framework.
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Logicalis obtains Cisco's Sustainable Campus Access specialisation
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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cisco
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logicalis
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sustainability
Logicalis becomes the first partner worldwide to earn Cisco’s Sustainable Campus Access specialisation, highlighting its commitment to lowering carbon emissions in digital infrastructure.
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Portman Partners announces new partners for Middle East, North America expansion
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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digital infrastructure
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job moves
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portman partners
Portman Partners strengthens its global offering with the appointment of two seasoned professionals, Pieter Meissenheimer for the Middle East and Andy Shields for North America, amid plans for strategic expansion.
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BDx secures $155m debut loan in Singapore for data center expansion
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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colocation
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ai
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digital economy
Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing data center platform, BDx Data Centers, has secured a $155m debut loan from DBS Bank and OCBC for purchasing Singapore's OneTen Paya Lebar and future plans.
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Slow uptake for Equipment as a Service despite interest
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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eaas
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subscription economy
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aviation
Despite high expectations, Equipment as a Service makes up less than 1% of 2023 equipment sales amid global interest.
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SAP & Powerlink Queensland launch collaboration for digital overhaul
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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digitisation
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sap
SAP teams up with Powerlink Queensland to digitise their high-voltage electricity service, marking a key step in the overhaul of Queensland's energy sector for cleaner, affordable power.
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Chorus reports strong half-year results amid CEO transition
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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broadband
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chorus
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commerce commission
Amid plans for a CEO changeover, Chorus reports a robust half-year performance bolstered by increased fibre broadband uptake.
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Bitera boosts Indonesia's digital economy with new data centre
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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indonesia
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digital economy
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digitalisation
Bitera, a world-class data centre, has opened in Indonesia, aiming to boost the country's digital economy and combat the current under-penetration of data centre capabilities.
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UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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it training
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ai
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ethics
British companies trail their French and German counterparts in investing in generative AI, jeopardising the UK's chances of gaining an AI advantage.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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it training
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payroll systems
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ml
Generative AI is reshaping Australia’s workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
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Thailand Data Centre Council appoints first Chairman
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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smartphones
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cloud services
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public cloud
Thailand Data Centre Council appoints inaugural Chairman Thosaphol Pengsom, introducing a strategic plan to transform Thailand into a major data centre hub in Southeast Asia by 2024.
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Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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ai
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sustainability
Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.
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Nathan Marston joins FIRN as Business Development Manager
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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microsoft
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apple
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bi
Nathan Marston, an expert in strategic solutions, joins Auckland-based cloud data analytics firm, FIRN, as Business Development Manager; poised to accelerate firm's growth trajectory.
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Tangerine & More appoint Matt Conquest as joint CIO
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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accenture
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telstra
Flourishing firms, Tangerine and More, deepen C-suite capacity with the appointment of digital transformation expert, Matt Conquest, as their new Chief Information Officer.
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GigaComm secures more funding to extend ultra-fast network
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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telco
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digital divide
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funding
Australian firm GigaComm to extend its ultra-fast internet service to more east coast businesses and residential blocks.
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Vertiv doubles capacity after acquisition, forecasts further expansion by 2025
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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ai
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e&i engineering
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vertiv
Vertiv, a global digital infrastructure provider, reports over 100% capacity expansion since its 2021 acquisition of E&I Engineering and PowerBar Gulf, with future plans to double these figures by 2025.
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Sean Muirhead named Chief Product Officer at Logpoint
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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firewall
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siem
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network security
Cybersecurity veteran, Sean Muirhead, joins London-based powerbrand, Logpoint, as CPO, bringing his broad industry and product development expertise to strengthen Logpoint's product strategy and market initiatives.
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'Digital Futures' education scheme expands to three more UK sites
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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edutech
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cloud services
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public cloud
After attaining triumph at UTC Heathrow, Activate Learning Education Trust is extending its award-winning 'Digital Futures' programme to three further UK sites, tackling the digital skills shortage.
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Subscription-based services to dominate digital infrastructure by 2026
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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data centre operators
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ai
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digital economy
Amid an IT paradigm shift, 80% of global digital infrastructure investments will be via subscription services by 2026.
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Lloyds Banking Group leverages Dynatrace app to reduce IT carbon footprint
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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dynatrace
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sustainability
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carbon footprint
Lloyds Banking Group teams up with Dynatrace, using its Carbon Impact app to efficiently measure and cut down their IT operations' carbon emissions, targeting a minimum 75% reduction in direct emissions.
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Founding of Thailand Data Centre Council to boost digital growth
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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digital economy
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thailand
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memorandum of understanding
Bangkok becomes a key digital player as prominent data service providers unite to form the Thailand Data Centre Council (TDCC), aiming to propel Thailand as Southeast Asia's data centre hub.