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Julia Gabel

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Kiwi Stories

Written by Julia

Tesla helps Kiwi company with mission of energy freedom
DataCentre infrastructure

Tesla helps Kiwi company with mission of energy freedom

Tesla collaborates with Mercury on a USD $2 million grid-connected battery trial in New Zealand, aimed at enhancing energy storage and grid stability.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018

Global Stories

Written by Julia

Fonterra, Alibaba collaboration ushers in new era of retail experiences in China
Alibaba

Fonterra, Alibaba collaboration ushers in new era of retail experiences in China

Hema utilises the wealth of data it gathers from consumers to provide a tailored and personalised shopping experience for each customer.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018
ANZ - world leaders in IoT but held back by security fears
Storage

ANZ - world leaders in IoT but held back by security fears

53% of ANZ respondents ranked artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as an important technology initiative in their company.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
Dell launches environmentally sustainable jewellery line
Unified Communications

Dell launches environmentally sustainable jewellery line

Dell partners with actress Nikki Reed to launch a jewellery line using recycled gold from computer motherboards, blending sustainability with fashion.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
Netmagic bags three cloud and data center service awards
Multi-cloud

Netmagic bags three cloud and data center service awards

The 2018 CIO Choice awards recently took place in Mumbai, India, and Netmagic was one of the evening's big winners.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Schneider Electric forms green partnership with logistics company
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric forms green partnership with logistics company

Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert will be implemented to improve energy efficiency and sustainability.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
New year, new privacy regulations - are you ready?
DataCentre infrastructure

New year, new privacy regulations - are you ready?

Ensuring Personal Information Protection (PIP) and privacy is a world and industry-wide concern among enterprises and service providers alike.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Algorithm-friendly C.Vs & data analytics: How recruitment is expected to change in 2018
Data Analytics

Algorithm-friendly C.Vs & data analytics: How recruitment is expected to change in 2018

Unless you are a contract or temporary worker - do not change jobs too frequently as turnover can be factored into the criteria AI screens for.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech
Public Cloud

Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech

Australian immersive experience platform, 360dgrees, has launched its retail offering with Country Road as its first customer.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Just 20 metros generate 59% of worldwide colocation revenue
Hyperscale

Just 20 metros generate 59% of worldwide colocation revenue

Just 20 metro areas, including Tokyo, London, and New York, generate 59% of global colocation revenues, with retail accounting for 72% of Q3 earnings.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
The year of SaaS: MuleSoft's predictions for 2018
Software-as-a-Service

The year of SaaS: MuleSoft's predictions for 2018

MuleSoft forecasts 2018 as a pivotal year for self-serve IT, driven by decentralised IT strategies, AI integration, and a surge in SaaS application usage.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
IBM Cloud now connected to BT's 'Cloud of Clouds'
Public Cloud

IBM Cloud now connected to BT's 'Cloud of Clouds'

Direct connectivity to IBM Cloud data centers in Asia, and Australia as well as Mainland Europe and the US will arrive over the coming months.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Australia & New Zealand named innovation champions by U.S association
Drones

Australia & New Zealand named innovation champions by U.S association

Australia, New Zealand, Finland and the United Kingdom have been named the most innovative countries, according to the Consumer Technology Association.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Hitachi Vantara wins breakthrough Internet of Things award
Storage

Hitachi Vantara wins breakthrough Internet of Things award

IoT Breakthrough lauds Hitachi Vantara & others in its annual awards celebrating IoT innovation and leadership.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
China Mobile teams up with Huawei to kick off next phase of cloud initiative
Network Infrastructure

China Mobile teams up with Huawei to kick off next phase of cloud initiative

China Mobile partners with Huawei to implement its CloudFabric solution, creating the world's largest OpenStack resource pool.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Written by Julia

Joyent kicks off Asia expansion plans with two new data centers
Private Cloud

Joyent kicks off Asia expansion plans with two new data centers

The new facilities are in Singapore and South Korea, marking the first phase of the company's expansion into Asia.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018
Ex-IDC executive joins Singapore-based market research firm
Ecosystm

Ex-IDC executive joins Singapore-based market research firm

In his new role, Turner will join the Ecosystm research leadership team, as well as support the firm's expansion into new markets.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018