Global Stories

Lacework launches Polygraph Data Platform to uncover suspicious activity across multicloud environments

Lacework unveils Polygraph Data Platform to automatically uncover risks and threats in multicloud environments.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022

Juniper Networks launches cloud-delivered Juniper Secure Edge, as next step into SASE

Moving to a SASE architecture is a journey and requires every organisation to take a thoughtful approach to this transition to remain secure.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022

Microsoft

SolarWinds expands the reach of database products through Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Microsoft Azure Marketplace users can now use committed Azure spend to streamline the purchase of SolarWinds database performance monitoring products.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022

Unified Communications

Martello launches Vantage DX on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Martello Technologies Group has announced its Vantage DX solution is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Feb 2022

Virtualisation

Fusion5 announces acquisition of specialist Microsoft and Citrix consultancy

Fusion5 has continued to invest in its successful growth through acquisition strategy with the purchase of Empyreal Solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Feb 2022

EduTech

Versent named as AWS Ecosystem Leader in new ISG report

Versent has been named a leader in four quadrants in the 2021 ISG Provider Lens AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022

Data Analytics

Fujitsu Australia acquires new Microsoft specialist

Fujitsu expands cloud service capabilities with its acquisition of Microsoft-specialist oobe, marking its second acquisition in under a year.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022

Gaming

Dramatic profit decline for Microsoft New Zealand - annual report

Microsoft's New Zealand office has seen a major decrease in annual profit for the year ended June 2021 according to their new financial report.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022

Digital Entertainment

Confluent launches new technology initiatives for data silos

Open source data streaming company Confluent has launched its expansion of new connectors and on-demand scaling to break down data silos.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022

Data Analytics

Rackspace Technology to acquire Just Analytics, a provider of cloud data, analytics, and AI

Rackspace Technology to acquire cloud-based data and analytics provider, Just Analytics, to strengthen its professional services focus.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2022

Public Cloud

New Zealand & Australian businesses need to embrace cloud-based solutions

Accenture reports that Australian businesses should adopt cloud-based solutions as more than 70% of Fortune 500 companies still rely on mainframes.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022

Data Analytics

Alteryx acquires Trifacta, targets data and cloud transformation initiatives

This acquisition will anchor and accelerate Alteryx's journey to the cloud and open new categories of buyers across IT within large enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022

DevOps

GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security

GlobalDots partners with Lacework to enhance cloud security offerings, providing a single solution for multi-cloud environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022

Digital Transformation

Business must accelerate digital transformation or risk becoming obsolete

RISE with SAP offers smaller and midmarket companies the ability to accelerate their digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021

Multi-cloud

ThycoticCentrify expands service account governance to multi-cloud environments

Cloud-based service accounts can easily become a security risk if not managed correctly and with the right tools.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021

Data Analytics

Data-Driven obtains Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure

Data-Driven becomes one of only two Australian consultancies to achieve the Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021

Storage

Cloudian extends VMware collaboration with latest certification

Cloudian's HyperStore object storage is now certified with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid, offering scalable and secure storage for cloud-native applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Dec 2021

Data Analytics

Apptio collaborates with Microsoft to deploy financial decisioning platform

Apptio partners with Microsoft to deploy its financial decisioning platform on the Microsoft Cloud for enhanced enterprise migration and optimization.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Dec 2021