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Equinix invests $240 million to expand AI infrastructure

Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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Equinix has invested $240 million to expand data centres in Sydney and Melbourne, addressing AI demands with over 4,000 new cabinets and cooling solutions.
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AIOps could save energy sector millions says New Relic report

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cloud services
Energy sector outages are costing over USD $34 million annually, reveals a New Relic report. Enhanced observability and AIOps adoption are key strategies for mitigation.
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HPE & Danfoss partner on sustainable data centre heat recovery

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Danfoss unveil a sustainable data centre heat recovery solution, aiming to curb energy use and repurpose excess heat, amid rising AI energy demands.
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AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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A survey by Small Business Loans Australia reveals 25% of SMEs are using AI, with 60% planning adoption by 2026. NSW leads, while medium-sized businesses show the highest uptake.
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang Unveils Next-Gen Rubin Platform at NTU Keynote

Sat, 8th Jun 2024
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils the revolutionary Rubin platform at NTU, forecasting a new AI-driven industrial revolution amidst enthusiastic local support.
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Platform engineering is booming, but enablement remains a work-in-progress

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Australian organisations are at various stages of maturity when it comes to DevOps automation - the trick is to work out where on the spectrum they sit.
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AMD announces ambitious AI accelerator roadmap and annual update cycle

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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network infrastructure
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At Computex 2024, AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su unveiled an aggressive expansion of their Instinct accelerator roadmap, featuring the MI325X, MI350, and MI400 series aimed at revolutionising AI in data centres.
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AMD debuts raft of new AI-powered products at Computex

Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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At Computex 2024, AMD unveiled the Ryzen AI 300 Series Processors and Ryzen 9000 Series, aiming to redefine AI computing with unprecedented performance and efficiency.
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Unstoppable Domains & Secret Network launch .Secret Web3 TLD

Thu, 30th May 2024
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network infrastructure
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blockchain
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data privacy
Unstoppable Domains and Secret Network launch the .Secret Web3 domain, enhancing privacy and security for digital identity and blockchain communication.
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New Relic report underscores rising observability in IT, telecoms

Wed, 29th May 2024
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New Relic's latest report reveals that 43% of IT and telecom professionals attribute observability's growing importance to AI adoption, with 56% favouring a single observability platform.
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KT SAT & Rivada forge partnership for next-gen connectivity

Tue, 28th May 2024
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fleet management
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connectivity
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enterprise adoption
KT SAT and Rivada Space Networks sign an MoU to enhance enterprise and government connectivity using a new LEO satellite network, aiming for full global coverage by 2026.
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Rivada Space Networks announces Asia-Pacific partnerships

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Rivada Space Networks announces key partnerships in Asia Pacific to advance its 600-satellite LEO constellation, Rivada's Outernet, providing ultra-secure, low-latency connectivity.
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AI-powered cake baking facility opened in Queensland

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Priestleys Gourmet Delights has unveiled a 53 million AI-powered facility in Brisbane, doubling production capacity and creating 56 jobs by 2026.
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Cloud spending in Australia to hit $22.4bn by 2026

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Public cloud spending is set to reach $22.4 billion by 2026. PagerDuty and IAG offer key insights into enhancing IT operational resilience amid this cloud boom.
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Illumio & Netskope join forces to bolster Zero Trust security

Mon, 27th May 2024
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Illumio teams up with Netskope to bolster enterprise defences against cyberattacks by integrating Zero Trust solutions, enhancing visibility and dynamic security policies.
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Wavelink certified to offer Fortinet cybersecurity training in AUS

Mon, 27th May 2024
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Wavelink has earned Fortinet's Authorised Training Centre certification, allowing it to deliver Fortinet-certified cybersecurity training across Australia.
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Metropolis launches new .metropolis Web3 domains with Unstoppable

Wed, 22nd May 2024
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Metropolis, a bustling SocialFi network with 400+ creators and brands, unveils user-owned digital identities via .metropolis Web3 domains in partnership with Unstoppable Domains.
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Half of firms to adopt sustainability-enabled monitoring by 2026

Tue, 21st May 2024
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Half of all organisations will adopt sustainability-enabled monitoring by 2026 to manage energy use and carbon metrics in hybrid clouds.
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Kore.ai & A2B Transformation partner to boost AI for Aussie firms

Mon, 20th May 2024
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Kore.ai partners with A2B Transformation to boost AI and automation for Australian businesses, integrating conversational AI to elevate digital operating models.
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ABBYY launches redesigned AI document skills marketplace

Fri, 17th May 2024
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document management
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ABBYY unveils a revamped AI marketplace to meet the surging demand for accurate data, essential for effective large language models, revolutionising document processing.