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Gemalto/Oracle Cloud partnership enables 'bring your own security'

Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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The partnership is set to smoothen the cloud journey for organisations by enabling their information to be protected throughout the process.
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IT's need for speed: Is your cloud fast enough?

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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storage
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Businesses race to digital transformation, but many lag due to cloud speeds unfit for their needs. IT must now pivot to flash storage for a fast future.
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Oracle's Larry Ellison calls out AWS as slow and expensive

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Larry Ellison slams AWS, touting Oracle's new database as faster, cheaper, and more reliable during a fiery demonstration.
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New Oracle database embraces a people-less future

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Oracle, Chairman and CTO, Larry Ellison yesterday introduced the latest version of their database technologies.
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Finance execs must step up and take the lead in cybersecurity

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Finance executives must now be business partners who understand and integrate key drivers across business models. This extends to cyber defence.
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Agility through hyperconvergence – why businesses need to transform

Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Transforming a legacy IT infrastructure to an agile one is a top priority for more than 25% of Asia-Pacific enterprises.
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Bringing big data & IoT to data centers with EcoStruxure IT

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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When you couple the growing complexity & diversity of critical data center environments with reduced budget & less staff, it's a recipe for trouble.
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Alibaba Cloud enters into AI and IoT focused partnership

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Alibaba Cloud partners with Fusionex to provide end-to-end cloud solutions and drive digital transformation in ASEAN region.
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What you need to know about Hitachi's new company

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Hitachi Group already has several companies in the operational technologies (OT) and information technologies (IT) space.
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Red Hat launches Linux platform for SAP software environments

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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According to SAP, the solution will make it easier for IT organisations to pursue data centre standardisation.
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Insights from colocation buyers delivered in new 451 Research report

Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Colocation providers face increasing threats and challenges, according to a survey by Schneider Electric and 451 Research.
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Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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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.
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Finalists announced: IoT, Cloud & Cyber Security Innovation Awards 2017

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Finalists announced for the 2017 IoT and Cloud Innovation Awards in San Jose. Winners to be announced on 28th September.
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More than a quarter of UK councils infected with ransomware

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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ransomware
Over a quarter of British councils hit by ransomware, yet no ransoms paid due to effective backups, reports Barracuda Networks.
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Cisco unveils new data center insight & management solution

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Cisco Intersight delivers complete system lifecycle management through machine learning, analytics and automation.
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Data centre infrastructure will 'need new approaches' to cope with new tech

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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COBO President Brad Booth asserts new technologies like AI, 5G, and the IoT will require significant changes to data centre infrastructure.
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Baidu and Seagate renew strategic partnership for big data and storage

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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storage
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data analytics
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Baidu will prioritise Seagate when selecting storage products and solutions, and Seagate will give Baidu advanced access to products.
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Equifax breach indicates need to evolve cyber security thinking

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
The Equifax breach spotlights inadequacies in current cyber security practices and underscores the urgent need for AI-driven solutions to stay ahead of hackers.
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Yikes! What to do when your Facebook group is hijacked by competitors

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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martech
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facebook
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marketing
SMBs often find creating groups and participating on social media a good way to gain exposure, but we can't always control how they're used.
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Hands-on Review: Never miss a beat with these headphones

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Never skip a beat with the Void Pro headset - a perfect fusion of comfort and immersive audio, says audio pro Yara Mroue.