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IDC: Growth in ICT spend driven by cloud infrastructure

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.
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Illumio eyes global expansion with $65m in the bank

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Illumio secures US$65m in funding to expand across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the US, as demand for micro-segmentation grows.
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World's longest electric car journey reaches Adelaide

Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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power / energy
Dutchman Wiebe Wakker arrived in Adelaide after a 1051-day journey from Amsterdam in an electric car, proving the potential of sustainable travel.
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Cloud communications turns US$45b collaboration market on its head

Tue, 29th Jan 2019
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It comes as little surprise that cloud is continuing on its disruptive path – this time in the collaboration market.
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ExaGrid gears up for another year of 'excellent' growth

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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ExaGrid's efforts to provide intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup has netted the company a 20% revenue growth between 2017 and 2018.
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Cloud-native networking core market seeing growth

Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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Dell'Oro group has released two reports that show that the expectation for 5G is driving the growth of cloud-native IMS VoLTE and EPC core markets.
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How protecting critical infrastructure starts with securing social media

Tue, 1st Jan 2019
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Erroneous alerts regarding potential missile strikes that caused civil disruption in Hawaii and Japan in recent history.
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Record revenues from servers selling like hot cakes

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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The relentless demand for data has resulted in another robust quarter for the global server market with impressive growth.
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Genesys PureCloud generates triple-digit revenue growth year on year

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Genesys PureCloud posted remarkable growth, doubling revenue in Australia and New Zealand year-on-year and securing over 500 global customers.
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Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets

Sat, 8th Dec 2018
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Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.
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The 2018 Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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There was a lot to unpack at the Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote. This long-form piece tries to cover all the most relevant points for ANZ.
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Chinese smartphone brands are set to overthrow Samsung

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Huawei and Xiaomi drove global smartphone sales in Q3 2018, according to Gartner. Overall sales grew 1.4% to reach 389 million units.
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AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
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'Public cloud is not a panacea' - 91% of IT leaders want hybrid

Fri, 16th Nov 2018
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Nutanix research suggests cloud interoperability and app mobility outrank cost and security for primary hybrid cloud benefits.
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Aus organisations need to lock down on data security

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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data privacy
As Aussie organisations store more sensitive data on multiple clouds, encryption is increasingly seen as a proactive strategy, yet skills shortages persist.
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Secure Logic calls on Federal Govt to introduce IoT regulation

Wed, 7th Nov 2018
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Secure Logic CEO calls for Australian Government to introduce regulation mandating security practices for IoT devices.
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Tensions between China and US causing cloud war

Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.
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Oracle announces new global regions for data centres

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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The company made enhancements to its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on top of an updated global data centre region roadmap.
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Nuix adds programme to entice APAC partners

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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The programme aims to attract new partners, provide added benefits to current partners and boost the cybersecurity company's expansion into APAC.
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Subsea cable linking SG and AU lands at Perth – just 6,800km to go

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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telstra
A number of heavyweights are behind the cable linking Australia to Southeast Asia, including Google, Singtel, Telstra, and AARNet.