Stories by Julia - Page 6
“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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Oracle's Larry Ellison introduces new cloud database, claiming it's as revolutionary as the Internet. Takes aim at Amazon's offering.
Microsoft pledges to train 5,000 AU public sector workers in cloud computing by 2020
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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Microsoft aims to train 5,000 Aussie public sector staff in cloud skills by 2020, supporting national digitalisation.
Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.
Gartner names the top trends impacting digital infrastructure and operations
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Gartner report highlights the choice facing IT infrastructure organizations in a digital world, according to analyst David Cappuccio.
Breaking down silos: Why marketers must reimagine their approach to data
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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cording to a recent report by Microsoft, digital transformation is estimated to add $45 billion to Australia's GDP by 2021.
Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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iot
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The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.
Migration regret: Australia's cloud industry has a communication problem
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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cloud services
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partners
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rackspace
A new study reveals 97% of Australian C-level executives regret their initial cloud migration choices, citing poor communication and inadequate risk management.
Data center giants team up to tackle Australia's steep energy prices
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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Schneider Electric partners with Equinix to battle high energy prices in Australia. New services will help businesses access low-cost renewable energy.
The land of uptime: Another data center pops up in Sydney
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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storage
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cloud services
Neverfail's new Sydney data centre, operational since February, supports 38 customers with >99.99999% uptime, aiding global expansion and Asia-Pacific growth.
Dell EMC pulls networking out of the past with new SD-WAN platform
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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sd-wan
Dell EMC aims to modernise network operations with its new SD-WAN Virtual Edge platform, featuring Intel's latest Xeon D-2100 processor.
Thanks to Telstra, we'll soon be able to make voice calls from Office 365
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Microsoft and Telstra join forces to enable voice calls via Office 365, integrating cloud collaboration tools with Telstra's voice services.
Windows Server 2019 is almost out - here's what you need to know
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2019, launching in the latter half of 2018, with key innovations in Hybrid Cloud, Security, Application Platform, and HCI.
The ethics of AI: Microsoft exec stresses the importance of accountability
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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A Microsoft executive emphasises that ethical AI, focusing on transparency, accountability, privacy, and bias, is crucial for the technology's future success.
Australia strengthens ties with 10 Asian countries to boost digital trade
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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trade
Australia's Government has launched a joint initiative with ASEAN to boost digital trade and support economic growth.
Fujitsu Australia rolls out 12-month Reconciliation Action Plan
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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dei
Fujitsu Australia launches Reconciliation Action Plan to promote equality for Indigenous people in ICT industry.
Microsoft reaches historic AI milestone in Chinese-English language translation
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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Microsoft claims a historic breakthrough in AI, achieving human-level parity in translating Chinese news into English. Yet, challenges remain.
Inside MareNostrum, the most beautiful data center in the world
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Up a side street on the edge of Barcelona, a stone path weaves through a park of old oak trees and flowers, to the steps of the Torre Girona Chapel.
Telstra to cut jobs across Australia as work goes offshore
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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telstra
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telstra ventures
Australia's Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has confirmed Telstra plans to cut over 100 jobs, sending the work overseas.
Vertiv ramps up the energy efficiency of NEXTDC's Melbourne data center
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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Vertiv's cooling solution also meets International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards for maximum reliability and energy efficiency.
Chaos in the cloud: Majority of organisations moving to the cloud aren't prepared for an outage
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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cloud services
The majority of organizations moving to the cloud are unprepared for a cloud outage, according to a new study by Veritas.