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China-based EasyStack claims world's first open source AI cloud platform

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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China-based tech firm EasyStack has launched an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) cloud platform that supports GPU and FPGA heterogeneous computing.
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New deal seeks to make China more accessible for AU businesses - and vice versa

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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Australian Trade and Investment Commission teams up with Commonwealth Bank to boost business ties with Hong Kong and China.
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4 things you need to know about Equinix in Australia

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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While we might be seen as the 'land down under' to the rest of the world, in reality, Australia is right in the heart of activity.
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Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Miners race to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which completes the next transaction (or block) on the chain, in hopes of capturing the coin reward.
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Golden times for channel as Indian enterprises increase ICT budgets

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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A whopping 85 percent of survey respondents reported being willing to increase their ICT budgets in 2017, compared to 75 percent in 2016.
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Threat actors embrace metadata as the underrated weapon in cyber war

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Metadata – the data that describes other data – is a security threat that goes underreported but is also a powerful threat to national security.
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Talend accelerates big data pipeline development for Microsoft Azure

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Talend releases connectors for Data Fabric platform to help customers migrate enterprise-wide data sources to Microsoft Azure for real-time analytics.
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Darktrace & CITIC Telecom CPC to take 'disruptive AI' security to APAC

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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CITIC Telecom CTC partners with Darktrace to bring managed security services to the Asia Pacific region. #cybersecurity.
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Worldwide IT spending to grow again in 2017 – but it's not all good news

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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A new release from Gartner has forecast worldwide IT spending to jump 2.4 percent in 2017, but some segments are set to decline.
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Schneider Electric extends Galaxy V-Series UPS offerings

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Today's digital economy is driving unprecedented data center growth as businesses manage an increasing volume of data generated by IoT.
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The disruptive force of blockchain and how it will shake up business as we know it

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Blockchain technology is set to disrupt every aspect of business, from tax to governance, according to RSM Australia.
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Innovation & AI - top priorities for Asian companies - so what's the hold up?

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Asian firms eye innovation to boost loyalty, yet costs and talent gaps stall the tech uptake despite AI's allure, reports Salesforce study.
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Ivanti completes tenth acquisition in five years - RES Software

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Ivanti further bolsters IT arsenal, acquiring RES Software as its tenth notch in a rapid five-year expansion drive.
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China Telecom and Ericsson cash in on IoT space through new open platform

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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In one more step towards China's 'One Belt One Road' strategy, China Telecom and Ericsson have officially launched their open IoT platform this week.
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Equinix & Oracle - now offering direct access to Oracle Cloud in Sydney

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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67% of the Australian organisations surveyed are embracing cloud, using public or private cloud for more than one or two applications or workloads.
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Excelero adds persistent container storage for Kubernetes pods

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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Container users need persistent storage that is scalable enough for stateful applications yet also offers mobility to protect against drive failures.
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Cybersecurity battleground shifting to Linux and web servers - report

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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WatchGuard found that despite an overall drop in general malware detection for the quarter, Linux malware made up more than 36% of the top threats.
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China Mobile, Valid & Cubic Telecom - now delivering LTE connectivity in China

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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China Mobile, Valid and Cubic Telecom join forces to enhance LTE connectivity for IoT devices, streamlining subscription management in China.
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TmaxSoft teams up with Thailand uni to launch Center of Digital Data Excellence

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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TmaxSoft partners with Kasetsart University on Center of Digital Data Excellence to address Thailand's IT skills shortage.
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GSMA: Here are the winners from the 2017 Asia Mobile Awards

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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GSMA's Asia Mobile Awards recognize excellence in mobile communications across the Asia Pacific region. Samsung wins Best Smartphone.