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GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken
DevOps

GlobalData: AWS, lower cloud adoption barriers or face being overtaken

GlobalData has released commentary reporting Amazon's days at the top of the cloud market could be numbered unless it makes some changes.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Rubicon Red announces Oracle PaaS and IaaS momentum
Unified Communications

Rubicon Red announces Oracle PaaS and IaaS momentum

Rubicon Red sees growing demand for its Oracle PaaS and IaaS services, boasting new OPN specialisations and successful projects in various sectors.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
6 ways your manual payroll system could be increasing your risk profile
Human Capital Management

6 ways your manual payroll system could be increasing your risk profile

Using a manual payroll system? You're likely boosting your risk profile. Here are six reasons why an automated, cloud-based system is essential.

By Ruth Postle • 5 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
2018: When AI will humanise the workplace - HR Trends for Australasia
Unified Communications

2018: When AI will humanise the workplace - HR Trends for Australasia

AI revolutionises HR, mirroring customer experience tactics to bolster Employee Experience amidst a talent war.

By Rowan Tonkin • 6 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2018
“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database
Hyperscale

“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database

Oracle's Larry Ellison introduces new cloud database, claiming it's as revolutionary as the Internet. Takes aim at Amazon's offering.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Exclusive Interview: Oracle on AI and enterprise technology challenges
Unified Communications

Exclusive Interview: Oracle on AI and enterprise technology challenges

Siddhartha Agarwal discusses Oracle's approach to AI and a number of other pressing issues for the enterprise space.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Aconex shareholders vote in favour of Oracle acquisition
Software

Aconex shareholders vote in favour of Oracle acquisition

Aconex shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Oracle's AUD $7.80 per share acquisition offer, valuing the deal at USD $1.2 billion.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world
DevOps

Everything you need to know about microservices in today's agile world

Microservices will continue to grow in popularity this year, as more companies realise significant business benefits.

By Will Bosma • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Breaking down the $26 billion global bare metal cloud market
Cloud Services

Breaking down the $26 billion global bare metal cloud market

The report expects the maintenance service segment to witness substantial growth owing to the need for regular maintenance post installation.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018
DXC Technology acquires local Oracle partner M-Power Solutions
Data Analytics

DXC Technology acquires local Oracle partner M-Power Solutions

DXC Technology is set to acquire Australian-based Oracle partner M-Power Solutions, enhancing its leading position in Oracle Cloud solutions in ANZ.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2018
Oracle Cloud ramps up network and application protection with Zenedge acquisition
Software-as-a-Service

Oracle Cloud ramps up network and application protection with Zenedge acquisition

Oracle is getting ready to take over Zenedge, a DDoS mitigation, WAF, API protection and bot management company.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018
Tech Data partners with Dbvisit in ANZ
Oracle

Tech Data partners with Dbvisit in ANZ

Tech Data will distribute Dbvisit's Oracle data solutions in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing its offerings and creating new revenue streams for partners.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018
NextDC brings Oracle FastConnect to Aussie customers
Software-as-a-Service

NextDC brings Oracle FastConnect to Aussie customers

One of Australia's top Data Centre-as-a-Service providers NextDC is adding Oracle FastConnect to its list of cloud offerings.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018
Oracle to build 12 new data centers around the world
Cloud Services

Oracle to build 12 new data centers around the world

Oracle plans to build 12 new data centres globally to meet growing demand for cloud services, expanding its footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
Oracle makes massive investment in autonomous cloud platform services
Platform-as-a-Service

Oracle makes massive investment in autonomous cloud platform services

Oracle is ramping up its autonomous capabilities across its Cloud Platform, aiming for a self-sustaining PaaS with new AI and machine learning integrations.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
Bank South Pacific taps Oracle to lead digital transformation project
Digital Transformation

Bank South Pacific taps Oracle to lead digital transformation project

The bank is implementing Oracle's FLEXCUBE solution and its Digital Banking Experience product in an effort to drive customer service innovation.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018
Former Intel president launches rival chip company
Hybrid Cloud

Former Intel president launches rival chip company

Former Intel president Renee James launches Ampere, a new chip company focused on high-performance 64-bit Arm server processors for next-gen data centres.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Oracle provider PrimeQ appoints David MacLeod to its board
Cloud Services

Oracle provider PrimeQ appoints David MacLeod to its board

In addition to his governance role, MacLeod will work closely with the PrimeQ NZ management team in a mentoring and business development capacity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2018