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Kiwi Edition · 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Public Cloud

A curated Kiwi edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Public Cloud.

What to know about Public Cloud

Public Cloud refers to cloud computing services offered over the public internet, providing organisations and individuals with scalable and flexible access to computing resources such as servers, storage, and applications without the need for on-premises infrastructure.

This topic encompasses a wide range of developments, including advances in infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings from major providers. Recent stories highlight how companies leverage public cloud to enhance data management, security, and artificial intelligence capabilities, as well as address challenges related to hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Readers can explore insights on cloud adoption trends, innovations such as AI integration, collaborations between cloud providers and industry leaders, and the evolving security landscape. Whether you are considering public cloud for business transformation or interested in the latest technological advancements, exploring stories under this tag provides valuable knowledge about the future of cloud computing.

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Recent Public Cloud News

Microsoft Cloud Region launch sparks hybrid infrastructure debate in New Zealand
Digital Infrastructure

Microsoft Cloud Region launch sparks hybrid infrastructure debate in New Zealand

Microsoft's launch of a Cloud Region in New Zealand highlights a shift towards hybrid infrastructure, sparking debate on optimal data storage strategies.

Mon, 18th Nov 2024

CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion
Job moves

CyberCX strengthens NZ leadership for cloud expansion

CyberCX has boosted its leadership in New Zealand, promoting Tom Khangura to Director of Cloud Sales and appointing Sven Ross as Executive Director for Managed Security Services.

Tue, 8th Oct 2024

NZ businesses struggle with data quality for AI adoption
Artificial Intelligence

NZ businesses struggle with data quality for AI adoption

New research from Datacom reveals only 9% of New Zealand businesses consider their data completely clean, posing significant risks as AI adoption grows.

Mon, 10th Jun 2024

Will Graham appointed General Manager at One New Zealand
Connectivity

Will Graham appointed General Manager at One New Zealand

One New Zealand appoints Will Graham as General Manager of Enterprise Sales, eyeing his deep telecom expertise to bolster private sector relationships.

Mon, 10th Jun 2024

AI skills could boost New Zealand salaries by 30%, says AWS
EduTech

AI skills could boost New Zealand salaries by 30%, says AWS

New AWS research suggests that nurturing AI skills could increase salaries by over 30% and boost career growth in New Zealand's workforce.

Thu, 18th Apr 2024

One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector
Partners

One NZ appoints Nick Quin as new Head of Public Sector

Nick Quin joins technology firm One NZ as new Head of Public Sector, tasked with bolstering the company's relationships with government, and driving their technological transformations.

Mon, 11th Mar 2024

TVNZ first to adopt AWS Clean Rooms for secure advertisement innovation
Jobs

TVNZ first to adopt AWS Clean Rooms for secure advertisement innovation

TVNZ becomes the first Aotearoa media firm to utilise AWS Clean Rooms, enhancing secure, innovative advertising strategies.

Fri, 1st Dec 2023

RedShield bolsters ties with AWS to offer advanced cybersecurity services
Resellers

RedShield bolsters ties with AWS to offer advanced cybersecurity services

RedShield strengthens association with Amazon Web Services (AWS), enhancing cybersecurity solutions and DDoS protection for greater threat management.

Tue, 28th Nov 2023

Genesis Energy picks Gentrack's g2.0 for digital transformation boost
Business Intelligence

Genesis Energy picks Gentrack's g2.0 for digital transformation boost

Genesis Energy opts for Gentrack's g2.0 to spearhead digital transformation, enhancing customer experiences and retail services.

Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Cloud technology's potential impact on New Zealand economy
Government

Cloud technology's potential impact on New Zealand economy

AWS research shows that small to medium-sized Kiwi enterprises adopting cloud technology could generate NZ$1.5bn in productivity gains by 2030.

Tue, 10th Oct 2023

One New Zealand unites with Google Cloud to drive DX
Digital Transformation

One New Zealand unites with Google Cloud to drive DX

OneNZ and Google Cloud has announced a five-year strategic partnership to bolster cloud transformation, and accelerate digitisation efforts across SMBs.

Thu, 21st Sep 2023

Bailey implements SAP Cloud for transparency and mobility
Manufacturing

Bailey implements SAP Cloud for transparency and mobility

New Zealand's pipe and tank manufacturer, Bailey, has implemented multiple SAP cloud solutions, significantly reducing reliance on paper-based processes.

Wed, 19th Apr 2023

Spark Business achieves AWS Migration Competency status
Cloud Services

Spark Business achieves AWS Migration Competency status

The designation recognises Spark Business Group, through CCL and its cloud consultants Leaven, provides proven technology and deep expertise to help customers.

Thu, 6th Apr 2023

Loyalty NZ completes cloud migration to unlock new value
Partners

Loyalty NZ completes cloud migration to unlock new value

Loyalty NZ, known for the Flybuys loyalty programme, has completed the cloud migration programme with the help of partners The Instillery, AWS and VMware.

Thu, 26th Jan 2023

Digital Island announces AWS Service Delivery designation for Amazon Connect
Cloud Services

Digital Island announces AWS Service Delivery designation for Amazon Connect

The achievement recognises that Digital Island follows best practices and has proven success in delivering AWS services to end customers.

Tue, 20th Dec 2022

Spark Business Group awarded 2022 AWS partner award
Hyperscale

Spark Business Group awarded 2022 AWS partner award

Spark Business Group receives AWS Innovation Partner of the Year Award for Asia-Pacific and Japan for its technology and expertise on Amazon Web Services.

Wed, 30th Nov 2022

Paul Dearlove to head Google's cloud division in New Zealand
Partner Programmes

Paul Dearlove to head Google's cloud division in New Zealand

The new appointment reinforces Google Cloud's commitment to enabling the digitisation and transformation of Kiwi businesses.

Tue, 29th Nov 2022

As MIQ ends, JNCTN seeks potential in digital credentialing
Digital Identity

As MIQ ends, JNCTN seeks potential in digital credentialing

JNCTN is exploring digital credentialing to help job seekers and employers match jobs and the requisite skills-set.

Tue, 15th Nov 2022

Ballance delivers greater customer value through SAP
Partners

Ballance delivers greater customer value through SAP

New Zealand-based Ballance Agri-Nutrients has completed the first stage of its multi-year cloud implementation strategy, run and developed by SAP.

Thu, 22nd Sep 2022

ACE develops fresh ways to boost AWS cloud expertise across NZ
eLearning

ACE develops fresh ways to boost AWS cloud expertise across NZ

ACE, a leading training solution organisation in New Zealand, is partnering with AWS to offer AWS Training for learners across the country.

Thu, 22nd Sep 2022

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