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Schneider Electric: Becoming a modern financial services data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric: Becoming a modern financial services data center

Schneider Electric leads the charge in transforming outdated financial services data centres to dynamic, automated powerhouses.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Sun, 13th Aug 2017

Global Stories

Banking stories

Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals' hands
Digital Transformation

Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals' hands

Digital transformation has many positives but it also benefits cybercrime as organisations are trying to walk before they can crawl.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
It's all fun and games in the sharing economy, until the taxes aren't done
Fintech

It's all fun and games in the sharing economy, until the taxes aren't done

The IRD is cracking down on undeclared income and it's very easy for them to see what services a company is offering online.

By Grant Linton • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan talks AI, robo-advisors and frictionless shopping
Unified Communications

Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan talks AI, robo-advisors and frictionless shopping

AI is here, right now. Frost & Sullivan ANZ head of research for DX Audrey William sits down to chat with us about how AI is changing business.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe
DataCentre infrastructure

Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe

Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
VMware helps Myanmar's largest private bank modernize its data center
Virtualisation

VMware helps Myanmar's largest private bank modernize its data center

VMware will be supplying its software-defined data center (SDDC) stack of solutions including vSphere with Operations Management and vCloud.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Integration and DX demand sees IntegrationWorks open Sydney office
Digital Transformation

Integration and DX demand sees IntegrationWorks open Sydney office

IntegrationWorks has expanded its Australian presence, opening a Sydney office as demand continues for integration and digital transformation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Check Point's latest threat research taken from data you can see in real time
Malware

Check Point's latest threat research taken from data you can see in real time

Check Point has taken the latest results from its Cyber Attack Trends: Mid Year Report from data that viewers can see happening in real time.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Scale or fail: Private data exchange between businesses to outpace public internet
DataCentre infrastructure

Scale or fail: Private data exchange between businesses to outpace public internet

The Asia Pacific region is expected to grow more than fourfold between 2016 and 2020, making it the second fastest growing region after Latin America.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2017
The path to digital records & why it will help your disaster recovery plan
Disaster Recovery

The path to digital records & why it will help your disaster recovery plan

The threat of unexpected downtime is a constant concern for CIOs, but a modern backup and recovery solution can minimize risk.

By Bob Dunn • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2017
Australia Post launches commerce hub to help SMBs go and grow online
Fintech

Australia Post launches commerce hub to help SMBs go and grow online

AlphaCommerceHub provides a single API and consolidated user interface to easily connect merchants to the full range of commerce services.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition
Firewalls

Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition

​Launched in 2014, Pulse Secure has now acquired Brocade's vADC product family in a bid to boost its rapid growth in both ANZ and Malaysia.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Banking stories

Reckon One update promises a more intuitive, accessible and cleaner UX
Fintech

Reckon One update promises a more intuitive, accessible and cleaner UX

Australian cloud accounting provider Reckon has launched a major update to its software, Reckon One, to improve user experience for small businesses.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
MYOB recognises dedication to SMBs in partner awards
Fintech

MYOB recognises dedication to SMBs in partner awards

Each year MYOB recognises leaders in the business advisory, accountancy and bookkeeping fields, focusing on innovations and online transformations.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Xero says NZ SMEs losing work-life balance, spending evenings chasing invoices
Fintech

Xero says NZ SMEs losing work-life balance, spending evenings chasing invoices

Unpaid invoices affecting New Zealand small businesses' work-life balance, says Xero research. 71% dread chasing payments.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
Xero announces new integration with Microsoft Outlook
Fintech

Xero announces new integration with Microsoft Outlook

Xero's new add-in will allow practices using Microsoft Outlook to save emails featuring pertinent information and attachments to a client record.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Xero scores top marks for highest overall satisfaction with Aussie SMBs
Fintech

Xero scores top marks for highest overall satisfaction with Aussie SMBs

Only 5% of Canstar Blue winners have ever achieved the same award for three consecutive years, including Xero.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017