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HPE to triple performance with new supercomputer for US laboratory

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has opted with Hewlett Packard Enterprise for a new supercomputer.
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AvePoint MD says Microsoft's record earnings due to focus on cloud

Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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With Azure's revenue surging 89 percent over the year, it's clear Microsoft is placing more emphasis on the cloud with DX a priority.
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Equinix celebrates 20th anniversary with more revenue growth

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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Equinix has brought around its 20th anniversary in style after announcing the doubling of its APAC revenue in the last 5 years.
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You're invited: Learn from the best at Sailpoint Navigate in Sydney

Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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August is upon us already and so too is the free SailPoint Navigate 2018 conference with a heavyweight lineup of keynote speakers.
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Report: Cybersecurity pressures on the rise - but there is a solution

Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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Trustwave's annual survey found that for the fifth consecutive year security professionals are feeling more stress, but there are some bright spots.
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DDN finalises acquisition agreement for bankrupt Tintri

Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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After stepping in at the final hour to salvage Tintri, Data Direct Networks (DDN) has finalised a new reseller agreement - here are the details.
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New cooling regulations driving innovation for data centres

Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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data centre cooling
The cooling practices of data centres around the world have been placed under the microscope of regulation - Vertiv is hard at work on new innovation.
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The end is nigh… AI can now predict your personality using your eyes

Sat, 28th Jul 2018
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New artificial intelligence research has revealed your eyes may be a window into your personality simply by the way they move.
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Facebook to bridge distances with new 'Watch Party' feature

Fri, 27th Jul 2018
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Effectively, participants of a Watch Party can watch videos from anywhere (live or recorded) and interact with each other at the same time.
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Backup vendor launches SaaS app to tackle ransomware

Thu, 26th Jul 2018
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Known as a provider of backup solutions for enterprises and data centres, Rubrik has changed the mould after taking a new approach to security.
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Cloud maturity lacking in APAC – IDC says MSPs could be the answer

Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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New research has emerged that shows the majority of organisations in Asia Pacific (APAC) are struggling to cross the cloud chasm.
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Digital Realty opens up IBM Cloud access in 70 global data centres

Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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Digital Realty today announced that it will be expanding its dedicated access to the IBM Cloud in 15 major metropolitan areas around the globe.
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Has SIEM met its match with today's cyberthreats or is there life in it yet?

Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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In its early stages SIEM was a trailblazer but now there are many that say it can't keep up with today's cybercrime - LogRhythm says different.
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Milestone grows ANZ team with a heavy focus on channel

Sat, 21st Jul 2018
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With a host of expansion announcements, it would seem Milestone Systems has its foot squarely on the pedal in Australia and New Zealand.
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Think the govt has a big tax refund for you? Think again

Sat, 21st Jul 2018
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Sorry to be the party pooper but it may be time to get your toes in line and cancel that ASOS order you were going to cover with your tax refund.
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Subsea cable connecting the U.S. and ANZ opens for business

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Competition is opening up in the Internet traffic market with this being the first high speed connection to NZ that Spark doesn't have a stake in.
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Small vendor uprising in thriving supply chain management software market

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Gartner data reveals the SCM market to be in a healthy place with huge money being made - and increasingly spread among the smaller vendors.
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​Lenovo combines public cloud with private in latest development

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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public cloud
​​Lenovo Data Center Group has announced the latest member to its ThinkAgile portfolio - a 'cloud in a box' solution.
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Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Matt Harris has been with the team for 20 years and here he shares its incredible data history - including a data outage he will take to his grave.
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Interconnection abound: Equinix to launch its ECX Fabric to APAC

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Later this year Equinix will roll out its Cloud Exchange Fabric across Asia Pacific to meet surging demand for inter-metro and private connectivity.