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Exclusive interview: Kordia CEO tackles one of tech's biggest issues
Kordia

Exclusive interview: Kordia CEO tackles one of tech's biggest issues

Kordia's CEO Scott Bartlett discusses the need for action, not just talk, on diversity in New Zealand's tech sector.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
ComCom blocks Trade Me's move to acquire Motorcentral
Commerce Commission

ComCom blocks Trade Me's move to acquire Motorcentral

Berry argues that the merger could also entrench the market power Trade Me holds for online classified advertising to motor vehicle dealers.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018

Global Stories

Written by Julia

What if IT downtime could impact lives?
Network Infrastructure

What if IT downtime could impact lives?

Ensuring that each and every one of these devices is running 24/7 is crucial to preventing delays in patient treatment.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Infinidat and Veeam team up to deliver petabyte-scale business continuity
Virtualisation

Infinidat and Veeam team up to deliver petabyte-scale business continuity

Infinidat is teaming up with disaster recovery giant Veeam to offer customers improved business continuity services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Pegasystems: Making the art of selling smarter with AI
Data Analytics

Pegasystems: Making the art of selling smarter with AI

Pegasystems launches AI-powered Pega Sales Coach to help sales managers develop better salespeople in real time.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Exclusive interview: Lenovo's Scott Tease talks AI, HPC and the power of data
Unified Communications

Exclusive interview: Lenovo's Scott Tease talks AI, HPC and the power of data

Data is the most valuable asset to organizations, according to Lenovo's HPC and AI executive director, Scott Tease.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Microsoft women file over 200 complaints of gender discrimination & sexual harassment
Public Cloud

Microsoft women file over 200 complaints of gender discrimination & sexual harassment

New court documents reveal female Microsoft staff filed 238 complaints of gender discrimination and harassment in U.S-based tech roles between 2010-2016.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018
Equinix gets even bigger in Australia with added data center capacity
Hyperscale

Equinix gets even bigger in Australia with added data center capacity

Equinix is expanding its Australian data center footprint, adding capacity to its ME1 Melbourne and SY4 Sydney facilities.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Exclusive interview: The story of Lenovo's data center business
DataCentre infrastructure

Exclusive interview: The story of Lenovo's data center business

Lenovo is a multinational company with a diverse leadership team, debunking misconceptions that it is just a Chinese manufacturing company.

By Julia Gabel • 8 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Datacom takes data center services to Australia with AirTrunk
Hyperscale

Datacom takes data center services to Australia with AirTrunk

Datacom Group CEO Greg Davidson calls the deal a game changer for Datacom's offerings in Australia and a key part of the organization's strategy.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018
Amazon Web Services strikes record deal with Taipei Government
Data Analytics

Amazon Web Services strikes record deal with Taipei Government

Amazon Web Services inks a landmark deal with the Taipei Government to boost cloud-based big data in education, partnering with seven local universities.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
How would you complete this sentence: What is Edge?
Network Infrastructure

How would you complete this sentence: What is Edge?

Consumers are accessing data via wireline and wireless infrastructure at ever increasing rates, with ever higher expectations.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
NEXTDC's Sydney data center wins gold for operational sustainability
Hyperscale

NEXTDC's Sydney data center wins gold for operational sustainability

NEXTDC's S1 Sydney data center has been awarded Uptime Institute Tier III Gold Certification for Operational excellence.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Cloudera expands machine learning & data analytics footprint
Platform-as-a-Service

Cloudera expands machine learning & data analytics footprint

Cloudera has launched Cloudera Altus with SDX, a PaaS with a shared data catalog for machine learning and analytics.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018

Stories from Other Regions

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Australia's utilities sector must innovate to tackle energy poverty
DataCentre infrastructure

Australia's utilities sector must innovate to tackle energy poverty

Energy poverty affects over 42,000 families in Australia, namely indigenous Australians, pensioners and low-income families.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Mar 2018
5 reasons why Japan is a global data center powerhouse
Hyperscale

5 reasons why Japan is a global data center powerhouse

Japan's global data center dominance stems from robust tech talent, unique standards, Asia Pacific's largest market, and major global players' presence.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018
Fintech Australia begins hunt for new CEO as Danielle Szetho steps down
Fintech

Fintech Australia begins hunt for new CEO as Danielle Szetho steps down

Fintech Australia CEO, Danielle Szetho, is stepping down after two years. The organisation is searching for a new lead executive.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018