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Huawei Cloud dominates the global IaaS market
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Huawei Cloud propelled itself to the top of the global IaaS market with a surge in cloud services, strategic partnerships, and global reach, says Gartner.
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McAfee unveils new Microsoft Teams encryption update
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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McAfee has introduced an MVISION Cloud update enhancing encryption in Microsoft Teams, boosting secure data sharing and collaboration as remote work surges.
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Commvault and NetApp launch brand new backup, data protection solution
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Commvault and NetApp unveil a comprehensive solution to enhance data protection and rapid recovery for critical systems in hybrid cloud environments.
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Google rolls out top-requested features on Google Meet
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Google Meet has launched four major new features to enhance virtual collaboration, including expanded tiled layout and AI-driven low-light mode.
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Australia's first ethical AI advisory opens its doors
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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The Ethical AI Advisory aims to support public and private companies in their quest to develop ethical approaches to AI design and deployment.
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COVID-19: 92% of top 25 tech companies report market capitalisation decline
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.
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Google Cloud Anthos generally available on AWS
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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Google Cloud's Anthos is now generally available on Amazon Web Services, broadening its hybrid and multi-cloud application platform capabilities.
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Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Microsoft aims to leverage its one billion Windows 10 devices by rebranding Office 365 to Microsoft 365, adding new features and focusing on subscriptions.
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How Epson makes CSR more than a buzzword
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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After being named in the FTSE4Good Index yet again, the company has outlined how it makes social responsibility a core tenant of its vision.
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Cisco and Google Cloud partner on end-to-end SD-WAN solution
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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The two networking giants have come together on a solution that provides an end-to-end network that adapts to application needs from branch to edge.
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NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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NEC teams up with Intermedia to launch new cloud-based unified communications and contact centre solutions, expanding their global reach and market presence.
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Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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In IDC’s Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
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Machine vision will help revive struggling manufacturing industry - report
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Machine vision tech, driven by AI and IoT, is poised to revitalise the struggling manufacturing sector in APAC, especially in China, according to GlobalData.
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Google unveils ambitious plan for '24/7 carbon-free data centres'
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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Google aims for '24/7 carbon-free' data centres by using a new computing platform that shifts tasks to times when greener energy sources are plentiful.
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Networks shrouded in lack of visibility - SANS Institute report
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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More than half survey of respondents believe that a lack of network visibility poses high or very high risks to their organisation.
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OpenText boosts cloud capabilities with new update
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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OpenText enhances its cloud offerings with CE 20.2, featuring improved security, AI-powered analytics, and flexible cloud deployment options for businesses.
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Confidence low amongst Australian professionals as COVID-19 crisis takes hold
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Confidence in finances, job security, and opportunities remains low among Australian professionals amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, LinkedIn data reveals.
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8x8 announces full integration with Jabra headsets
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Users can answer, mute and disconnect calls directly from their Jabra headsets with no further actions required in 8x8 applications.
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Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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Companies failing to promote sustainability in dealing with end-of-life equipment and e-waste, says study by Blancco Technology Group and Coleman Parkes.
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Netflix hits jackpot: Q1 2020 sees subscriber count and revenue skyrocket
Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
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The streaming behemoth earned big in the first quarter of this year, adding record levels of new subscribers and increasing revenue 27.6% year-on-year.