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Global Stories

Modernisation stories

DataStax partners with Equinix and its 185+ global data centres

Equinix was challenged by the complexity of real-time delivery and the inability to scale using its legacy data solution - enter DataStax.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2017

Partner Programmes

Microsoft Australia unveils partner awards finalists

Microsoft Australia announces esteemed finalists for annual partner awards, hailing transformative tech impact.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Oct 2017

Software-as-a-Service

Customisation key as SaaS, PaaS demand takes off in Aussie enterprise

Demand for PaaS and SaaS is growing among local businesses, according to Telsyte, which says enterprise software budgets are also on the increase.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Blockchain

IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK

The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Partner Programmes

Red Hat partners with Alibaba Cloud to deploy open source solution set

Red Hat teams up with Alibaba Cloud to roll out open source solutions, aiming to enhance flexibility and choice for global customers.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2017

Data Analytics

Nutanix & Cloudera bring public cloud scalability to private data centres

Nutanix partners with Cloudera, offering joint customers access to a new solution for deploying big data in hyper converged environments.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2017

Semiconductors

Your guide to digital transformation in the IoT era

It's crucial to ensure that your modern storage infrastructure strategy prioritises data recoverability and business continuity.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017

Manufacturing

HPE simplifies application deployment in manufacturing plants

Express App Platform – Manufacturing is an on-premise solution that allows manufacturers to accelerate digital factory transformation.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce cloud tech helps banks fix customer loyalty problem

Banks face loyalty problem with one-third of customers defecting to competitors, says Salesforce. New cloud service aims to change that.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017

Document Management

From the data centre to the cloud: Data Dynamics unveils StorageX 8.0

StorageX 8.0 delivers support for S3 compliant storage and comprehensive file management from the data centre to the cloud.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017

Network Infrastructure

Why WAN optimisation should be a no brainer for SD-WAN

ZK Research's Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak, argues that WAN optimisation and SD-WAN need to go hand in hand.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017

Software-as-a-Service

Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.

By Andrew White • 6 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017

Fintech

Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres

According to Misco, the decision was made easy given NetSuite's range of data centres across Europe and in particular the Netherlands.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017

Disaster Recovery

Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017

Unified Communications

Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.

By Neil Osmond • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017

Migration

Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC

IDC underscores APM's vital role in cloud migration, stressing the need for detailed KPIs to navigate the transition and secure savings.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017

Customer Experience

Pegasystems to deploy automation solution for IP Australia

The solution will aim to improve overall customer experience by automating business processes for the government agency.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Modernisation stories

Open source

Red Hat honours IAG at its Innovation Awards for APAC

Red Hat says IAG was chosen for the positive impact they have created in accelerating innovation through open source.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2017

Digital Transformation

Unisys wins Aussie border protection contract valued at $77m

The DIBP has signed a three-year contract with the security and data analytics company, which has the potential value of AU$77.7 million.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2017

Fintech

Reckon and Tidy team up to simplify SME stock management

Reckon has signed a deal with Tidy International to integrate its cloud-based stock and inventory management system, TidyStock, into Reckon One.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Oct 2017