Microsoft partners with Workday Inc to prioritise enterprise planning in the cloud

"As businesses adjust and adapt to changing business environments, the need for real-time planning capabilities is accelerating."More

Yesterday

AWS and Slack enter strategic partnership

Amazon Web Services has teamed up with and Slack Technologies in a new multi-year agreement that will deliver solutions for enhanced enterprise workforce collaboration. More

04 Jun

Data protection, DX 'held back' by legacy technology - report

A new Veeam report finds legacy technology is holding back almost half of global companies in their DX journeys – with 44% citing lack of IT skills or expertise as a barrier to success.More

04 Jun

Buying less, doing more: How the security operations centre model can help to control cybersecurity

‘Security solutions good, more security solutions better’ is the mentality behind high tech protection procurement, but it's not the best choice.More

Research: Employees fear becoming obsolete due to outdated skillsetsMore

DX spending set to grow in 2020 despite pandemic woesMore

Qualtrics promotes ANZ exec to lead APJ businessMore

Harris Technology profit driven by sales of protective hygiene productsMore

How to implement a cloud contact centre that boosts efficiency & customer experienceMore

Google sending relief to thousands of SMBs across A/NZMore

Revealed: How service businesses can build trust and maintain agility

For businesses in the services economy to thrive, they need to build trust with customers while maintaining agility in a rapidly changing environment. Here's how a catch-all solution can help companies to achieve both.More

NICE working to certify compliance solution for Microsoft Teams

NICE is working to certify the NICE Trading Recording System (NTR) under Microsoft’s Certified for Microsoft Teams certification program for compliance recording solutions.More

Dell and Google Cloud deepen integration to bolster hybrid cloud storage

Dell and Google Cloud have announced the launch of their new hybrid cloud storage system, with the capability of moving as much as 50 petabytes of high-performance workloads.More

Datrium & Xello Australia to offer DRaaS to local market

The SaaS solution provides fully automated failback processes to minimise business downtime and prevent human errors from occurring during DR scenarios.More

How organisations can capture lost revenue by eliminating missed calls

Customers who call tend to be the most valuable to any business. They also place a high value on positive phone call interactions, particularly when justifying big purchases or important decisions. More

Frost & Sullivan: The four biggest opportunities in blockchain

All industry verticals will eventually be impacted to some degree, says F&S, but four areas are likely to see the biggest changes.More

Global technology industry deals total $34.4bn in April 2020

The Asia Pacific region led activity in terms of value with deals worth $26.56bn.More

Fujitsu enhances RunMyProcess business process automation

Major features in new ProcessModeler include design automation and simplification as well as more structured and more intuitive settings controls. More

Hybrid cloud the most popular deployment path - study

Hybrid cloud offers the ability to diversity spend and IT skills, to choose features based on a service provider’s strengths, and to build resiliency.More

How digital transformation will lead to the rebirth of the fax

Online fax solutions let users send fax without the hassle of the archaic fax machine.More

Research: Tech execs’ priorities in the ‘new normal’

AppDynamics’ new research reveals 95% of organisations have changed their technology priorities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.More

BigCommerce recognised as Strong Performer by Forrester Research

"We believe that our placement as a Strong Performer in both Forrester Wave reports validate the market shifting toward our open SaaS, best-of-breed approach to ecommerce."More

Alibaba records growth for 2020, but it's not all smooth sailing

The company's Cloud business saw huge gains, but the declining business activity in the early months of 2020 was not kind to the retail giant.More

Automate processes and improve CX, all in one solution

NetSuite's SRP solution combines CRM with cutting-edge back-end solutions, streamlining all the processes associated with service-based businesses.More

Amazon commits to five new utility-scale solar projects

The projects in China, Australia, and the U.S. will total 615 MWh. Comes as Amazon criticised for conditions and lack of paid sick leave in U.S.More

PagerDuty announces new automation, remote working updates

Three of PagerDuty's solutions have received new automation and remote collaboration integrations, introduced to guide organisations through their digital transformations.More

Huawei Australia appoints new head of enterprise

"We have built a strong local team with our local expert staff delivering customised solutions developed here in Australia specifically for the local market and its unique demands."More

Schneider Electric backs Leading Edge Data Centres' AU network

Schneider Electric will provide Tier-3-designed, standardised, pre-assembled and fully integrated data centre modules, designed to boost Leading Edge’s presence in six sites across New South Wales.More

Telstra launches 5G mobile broadband device

Australia’s first mobile broadband device that is mmWave ready, to work with the next iteration of 5G due to rollout at scale in 2021.More

Backbase and Mambu partner to continue to evolve banking industry

“Mambu and Backbase are united in our goal to transform the banking industry. We enable banks to break free from legacy applications and successfully compete in a digital-first world."More

Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip

It's at the head of the pack in the flip phone renaissance. But is it worth that hefty NZ$2,400 price tag?More

Interview: Thriving in lockdown - how a coding school in Vietnam beat the odds

It's March 10 2020, and CoderSchool in Ho Chi Minh just went entirely online. A success story followed - here's how a lockdown helped a school thrive.More

Cognizant named Leader in Gartner 2020 Magic Quadrant for public cloud infrastructure and managed services

"We believe this validates the priority we have placed on accelerating and executing on our cloud strategy."More

A Leader again: TIBCO maintains winning streak in MDM Magic Quadrant

For the fourth consecutive time, TIBCO EBX has been honoured by Gartner in the Magic Quadrant for master data management. But how did they manage it?More

Forrester names Adobe a Leader for B2B and B2C suites

Thanks to the acquisition of the Magneto platform, Adobe is the only vendor to have achieved a rating of 3+ out of 5 in all criteria in both Waves.More

Chinks in the armour: Why the post COVID-19 cloud is easy game for cybercriminals

Now’s the time for CIOs to pause and make sure their digital transformation projects are fit for today, and the future.More

Cloud tech inspires Kiwi supply chain firm to keep the world moving

It can be surreal to think technology can play a major role in helping organisations go global, but you don’t have to look far to find Kiwi companies that swear it’s true. More

New East Asia and Pacific vice president named for Avaya

Sami Ammous has been named as the new vice president for Avaya's East Asia and Pacific business, including Australia and New Zealand.More

CompTIA: Tech firms expecting return to normalcy in three months following COVID-19 crisis

Almost two-thirds of CompTIA member company executives surveyed believe that business may start to get back on track by August. More

Quantum technology holds 'huge potential' in Australia - report

The emerging sector could create 16,000 jobs in Australia and generate over AU$4 billion in annual revenue in the next 20 years, according to CSIRO.More

ASC launches Microsoft Teams communication recording app

ASC’s Recording Insights app integrates into Teams and enables online videos and chats to be recorded and archived, while meeting market requirements and ensuring complete compatibility with Microsoft’s service.More

Pega launches ‘platform for platforms’ to unify app stacks

Pega Process Fabric combines dynamic APIs, an open UX framework, UI components, robotic automation, and virtualisation to bridge connectivity gaps. More

Cisco buys ThousandEyes, strengthening network portfolio

Cisco is eyeing up network intelligence company ThousandEyes for its latest acquisition, building on Cisco’s cloud-based network and application performance portfolio.More

QNAP NAS OS integrates MS Office for Web

QNAP NAS users with proper document access permissions can quickly launch Office for the web in the same browser window.More

Global smartphone sales decline 20% due to COVID-19, Samsung, Huawei see double-digit declines

“The coronavirus pandemic caused the global smartphone market to experience its worst decline ever."More

AI chatbot helps users navigate COVID-19 stimulus packages

RAMI (robotic automated machine interface) lets users check their stimulus eligibility, as well as help them understand what assistance is available and can connect an advisor to the user if needed.More

Cyber alert: tackling the unseen risk that could sink your business in 2020

A successful cyber attack can have many implications for your business, including a price tag you may be unwilling or unable to pay. More

First cars, then phones - now it's time for the world's cities to become smart

The United Nations has estimated that 68% of the Earth’s population will live in urban areas by 2050, and now, experts believe the next things that should smart themselves up are the world’s cities.More

Global rise in DevSecOps but role uncertainty persists - GitLab study

Teams must understand how the role of the developer is changing, and how it affects security, operations, and test teams.More

Hands-on review - Dynabook Portege X30L-G

We take the world lightest 13" laptop for a spin and in particular test its battery life claim.More

Okta forms inclusion council to reflect employee diversity

“The goal of the Inclusion Council is to ensure that the conversation and ownership of inclusion and belonging are even more deeply integrated within Okta’s business approach."More

Former Dimension Data veteran, NTT Australia CEO Steve Nola to retire

NTT chief executive officer for Australia, Steve Nola, has announced his retirement. More

Three steps to cloud migration success

IT investments and initiatives that drive operational effectiveness, build a data-driven organisation, and acquire and retain customers are key priorities for Australian CIOs.More

Fujitsu unveils 14 new models of enterprise notebooks, tablets and workstations optimised for remote working

By expanding its lineup of superior mobile products, the Fujitsu Group says it will continue to support such initiatives as remote work, as part of the customers' workstyle transformation.More

Revealed: Why CFOs need to embrace emerging tech

Financial technology is advancing rapidly, demanding that businesses advance with it or risk becoming irrelevant. Here's how CFOs can secure success by embracing future-shaping fintech.More