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Free the network: Four reasons to build your network with SD-WAN
Unified Communications

Free the network: Four reasons to build your network with SD-WAN

SD-WAN revolutionises Aussie IT, promising cost-efficient, high-performance networking for an edge in the digital era.

By Tarquin Bellinger • 6 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
Supply chain management software market to exceed US$13b by end of the year - Gartner
Software-as-a-Service

Supply chain management software market to exceed US$13b by end of the year - Gartner

Gartner predicts the SCM software market to surpass USD $13 billion by end of 2017, driven by SaaS and digitalisation trends pushing overall spending up 11%.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017
TmaxSoft: Opens new office in Hong Kong - ready to compete against Oracle
Oracle

TmaxSoft: Opens new office in Hong Kong - ready to compete against Oracle

What TmaxSoft brings to the market is an alternative to infrastructure software that offers users a new path to digital transformation.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Arista: New tech for R-Series platforms aims to speed up cloud transformation
Digital Transformation

Arista: New tech for R-Series platforms aims to speed up cloud transformation

Launched in 2016, Arista says the 7280R Universal Leaf and 7500R Universal Spine platforms is the first phase of a customer's cloud transformation.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says
Fintech

Open banking - Australia, behind the eight ball, report says

Australia lags in the global open banking trend, risking customer disengagement, warns a Capgemini-Efma report.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Solix partners with Bock Corp to bring big data solutions to ANZ
Data Analytics

Solix partners with Bock Corp to bring big data solutions to ANZ

​Solix Technologies recently announced a partnership with Bock Corp to provide comprehensive data management and archiving solutions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
FinTech Australia maps the industry's ecosystem
Fintech

FinTech Australia maps the industry's ecosystem

Australia's fintech industry body has released an ecosystem map showcasing its 119 members and financial services.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
IoT voted the top priority in driving digital transformation for organisations
Digital Transformation

IoT voted the top priority in driving digital transformation for organisations

The IoT has become the leading technology priority for digital transformation, coming in at the top priority for 92% of organisations.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Who's ready for augmented intelligence? The AI investment gap
Artificial Intelligence

Who's ready for augmented intelligence? The AI investment gap

The AI Investment Gap – a discrepancy between C-Level executives who understand AI and those who have yet to deploy it into their business.

By Vanessa Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
Honeywell & Vivid Technology seal 'major tech deal' for smart lighting
Internet of Things

Honeywell & Vivid Technology seal 'major tech deal' for smart lighting

Vivid Technology has entered into a MoU with Honeywell to supply smart lighting technologies on a number of strategic projects.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
Edge computing - set to significantly impact data center planning, report says
Data Analytics

Edge computing - set to significantly impact data center planning, report says

The significance of edge to an organization depends on how much they outsource data hosting/processing needs. Understanding this is critical for data.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services
Hyperscale

Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services

The company that started out as a B2B portal now touches almost every aspect of the internet and eCommerce sectors.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Equinix partners with Aussie company Reekoh to offer new IoT platform
Hyperscale

Equinix partners with Aussie company Reekoh to offer new IoT platform

In Australia specifically, security and privacy concerns are the biggest perceived inhibitors for deployment of IoT solutions.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
The definition of cool: 4 ANZ companies declared Cool Vendors by Gartner
Digital Transformation

The definition of cool: 4 ANZ companies declared Cool Vendors by Gartner

Cool Vendors exist across all major areas of technology innovation, says Gartner, and they stand out because of their disruptive capabilities.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Pure Storage looks to AI for new era of data storage automation
Storage

Pure Storage looks to AI for new era of data storage automation

Pure Storage has infused artificial intelligence into its portfolio with the launch of a new engine called Pure1 META.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Software AG appoints new vice president for Australia and New Zealand
Digital Transformation

Software AG appoints new vice president for Australia and New Zealand

The company introduces the appointment during a time when digital transformation is a top priority for many ANZ enterprises.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2017
Blockchain an inspiring tech for enterprises, but it's attracting hackers too
Malware

Blockchain an inspiring tech for enterprises, but it's attracting hackers too

As blockchain and Bitcoin rocket in value and becomes mainstream across the world, both ISACA and Proofpoint have published advisories.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2017
Gartner predicts cloud-based security service market to exceed US$9b in 2020
Software-as-a-Service

Gartner predicts cloud-based security service market to exceed US$9b in 2020

While this growth is extremely encouraging, Gartner says the accelerating market presents both opportunities and challenges for providers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2017
Joint venture with key partners begins roll out of IoT to Aussie farmers
Internet of Things

Joint venture with key partners begins roll out of IoT to Aussie farmers

Discovery Ag and NNNCo have joined forces along with key partners like Cisco to roll out the all new NNN for IoT to Australia's farmers.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2017