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Check Point joins Nvidia design to secure AI factories

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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Check Point adds AI Cloud Protect to Nvidia's Enterprise AI Factory design to secure purpose-built AI data centres without GPU performance hit.
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Seagate rolls out 32TB CMR drives for AI video surge

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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Seagate has begun shipping 32TB CMR hard drives for AI-driven video and analytics, targeting edge security, NAS and cloud data centre workloads.
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October Patch Tuesday reveals 172 Vulnerabilities

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Microsoft releases October Patch Tuesday fixing 172 vulnerabilities, including six zero-days and final security updates for Windows 10 and Office 2016-2019.
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Snowflake announces winners of the APAC data awards

Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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Canva, based in Sydney, has won the Data Driver of the Year award at Snowflake's annual Data Drivers Awards for the Asia Pacific.
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Korean Air moves entire IT infrastructure to AWS

Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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Korean Air has migrated its entire IT infrastructure to Amazon Web Services three years after announcing plans for cloud migration in 2018.
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APAC firms could slash carbon emissions by 78% by moving to cloud - AWS report

Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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Moving to cloud infrastructure could cut Asia Pacific organisations' carbon emissions by 78%, says a report by 451 Research and AWS.
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Most organisations still use trucks for data migration, and over half fail

Thu, 15th Jul 2021
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Most companies are still using outdated methods, such as trucks, to migrate data to the cloud, according to a survey by WANdisco.
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New AI capabilities enabled with LiveData now automating Apache metadata into Databricks

Tue, 25th May 2021
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WANdisco's LiveData Migrator can now automate the migration of Apache Hive metadata into Databricks, helping users unlock new AI capabilities.
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Data backup and recovery software StorageCraft now supports Google, Amazon, Azure, and Wasabi

Tue, 25th May 2021
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Data management company StorageCraft has released major updates to its flagship backup and recovery platforms.
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CLOUDWRXS launches Intelligent Orchestration Platform

Mon, 17th May 2021
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CLOUDWRXS launches Intelligent Orchestration Platform for medium and large enterprises in the UK, aimed at achieving In-Year ROI.
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Cogniflare launches data management platform Kyrah for Google Cloud

Fri, 7th May 2021
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Cloud consultancy firm Cogniflare has announced the official launch of Kyrah, its new enterprise data management platform for Google Cloud customers.
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Data storage company Qumulo announces support for Amazon Nimble Studio

Mon, 3rd May 2021
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Qumulo partners with Amazon Nimble Studio to offer cloud-based file storage and remote content creation for media and entertainment companies.
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Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team

Mon, 3rd May 2021
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Adaggra will lead the company's growth strategy in the region, spanning the company's existing and new markets.
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Using AI to boost data centre uptime and lower TCO

Tue, 9th Feb 2021
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How integrating intel memory failure prediction with AMI firmware further reduces memory failures in the data center.
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Aruba unveils new solutions to streamline IT deployment

Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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IT organisations are not prepared to meet the rapidly changing demands of network connectivity in handling data.
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Webinar: The future of data centres in the face of climate change

Thu, 26th Nov 2020
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COVID-19 accelerates digital transformation. APAC data center market to reach $28bn by 2024. Focus on sustainable solutions in Southeast Asia.
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Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere

Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.
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Why Southeast Asia is at the forefront of a new wave of sustainable data centers

Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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Southeast Asia, led by Singapore, is spearheading a move towards sustainable data centres amid rising digital transformation and energy consumption concerns.
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Acronis expands global data centre network, including new facilities in NZ

Wed, 21st Oct 2020
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The expansion ensures that the full range of Acronis Cyber Protection Solutions will be available to partners and organisations around the world.
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Dell announces range of VMware integration upgrades

Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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New HCI, cloud, storage and data protection integration with latest VMware releases for edge locations, data centres and hybrid clouds.