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Oracle Malaysia's new cloud solution hub opens 150 new jobs

Mon, 13th May 2019
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Oracle Malaysia's new cloud solution hub in Kuala Lumpur creates 150 jobs, aiming to aid SMEs in leveraging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain.
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AWS launches new initiative to get more girls in IT

Thu, 9th May 2019
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It is designed to introduce all Year 8 students (12-13 year olds) in the UK to cloud computing and digital skills.
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Red Hat's role in Spark's digital transformation strategy

Wed, 8th May 2019
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Red Hat plays pivotal role in Spark's digital overhaul, helping the NZ telco embrace Agile, boost infrastructure resilience and cut costs with JBoss Fuse.
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Equinix bolsters its HK data centres with AWS Direct Connect

Mon, 6th May 2019
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The company says this will aid in driving hybrid cloud deployment and digital transformation across Asia Pacific.
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Equinix completes AU$15.6 Perth data centre expansion

Mon, 6th May 2019
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The colocation giant says the data centre expansion will boost demand in Perth and position it as the digital hub of the country's west coast.
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Ransomware attacks on the rise again - Malwarebytes

Fri, 3rd May 2019
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The report found that ransomware is seeing a 325% increase from previous year, and is the fourth-most detected threat against businesses in APAC.
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VMware bolsters Southeast Asia & Korea leadership team

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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VMware has padded out its Southeast Asia and Korea executive team with three new hires as it builds on strong momentum in the region.
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You're invited: Adobe Symposium 2019, Sydney

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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Adobe Symposium 2019 in Sydney is set to unite 4000 experts for two days of keynotes, workshops, and tech showcases on 27-28 June at the ICC Sydney.
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Why businesses that prioritise CX generate 11% higher shareholder returns

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Innovative CMOs are generating 11% higher shareholder returns by delivering hyper-relevant customer experiences, says Accenture.
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Earth Day 2019: How tech firms can support our planet's wellbeing

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Six industry experts explain how they - and other tech organisations - can positively contribute to the wellbeing of our earth.
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VMware to roll out cloud platform on AWS in Singapore

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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VMware has selected AsiaPac Distribution as its launch partner for VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Singapore.
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True IDC & Tencent launch AI-enabled cloud platform in Thailand

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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True IDC and Tencent Thailand have launched the country's first AI-enabled cloud platform to enhance efficiency and support digital transformation.
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Why big data should be built into every stage of the IT journey

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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The risks of avoiding big data in enterprise organisations could end up costing more, or it could result in a failed project.
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Park Place Technologies hires new EMEA managing director

Tue, 16th Apr 2019
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Park Place Technologies appoints Sean Sears as the new managing director for EMEA, focusing on growth, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiencies.
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DE-CIX and Datacenter One sign service deal for Germany

Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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German data centre firm Datacenter One has partnered with DE-CIX to extend DE-CIX services across sites in Dusseldorf, Leverkusen, and Stuttgart.
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Trend Micro announces security products for Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes and Gmail

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Trend Micro has enhanced its Deep Security and Cloud App Security products for virtual machines on the Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes platform protection.
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Rackspace seals agreement to provide multi-cloud in Japan

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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The American managed cloud computing company has teamed up with two other Japanese companies in what it says is a strategic alliance.
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AsiaPac to partner in VMware Cloud on AWS launch in Singapore

Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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VMware has revealed AsiaPac Distribution to be its launch partner for VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Singapore.
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Spirit Telecom buys LinkOne Group for $5.7m

Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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Spirit Telecom acquires LinkOne Group for USD $5.7m after raising USD $4.2m. The deal expands Spirit's B2B services in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.
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Why multifunction devices need biometric security

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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PINs, or ID badges on card readers are important basic measures, but can still leave information vulnerable in the case that they're lost, stolen, or copied.