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Park Place opens new APAC HQ with 50% more jobs on the cards

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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Singapore is a hot bed of innovation at the moment and Park Place Technologies is looking to capitalise on it.
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Vertiv to build AU$35 million submarine cable landing station

Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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The cable landing station, located in Maroochydore, will help deliver Australia's fastest data connection to Asia.
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Huawei seeks urgent meeting with Govt about Spark 5G ban saga

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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Huawei requests urgent meeting with New Zealand government to discuss the reasons behind its ban from working with Spark on 5G network upgrade.
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HID Global brings high authentication to mobile

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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The company's new offering brings the security of physical authentication to Android and iOS with near-field communication technology.
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Digital Realty appoints new CIO and APAC MD

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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Digital Realty names Gregory Wright as CIO and Mark Smith as MD for APAC, strengthening its global expansion strategy under CEO William Stein's leadership.
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Vodafone NZ strengthens IoT network with new tech rollout

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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Vodafone has launched two new IoT technologies that will allow greater expansion of solutions across New Zealand.
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Exclusive: Securing cloud data in the APAC environment

Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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The majority of users are unable to develop good cyber hygiene in line with the rapid rate of digitalisation that the APAC region is undergoing.
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Almost half of NZ businesses unprepared for data breaches

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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The HP New Zealand IT Security Study surveyed 434 New Zealand small to large businesses across the services, production, retail and hospitality.
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Huawei and Spark unveil world-first 5G trial network

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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Huawei and Spark have launched a multi-vendor 5G trial network in New Zealand, built to the global industry standard.
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Why ANZ organisations need to improve compliance protocols

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Only a mere 4% of IT decision makers and data managers surveyed said their organisation faced no data management challenges.
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University of Birmingham deploys UK's largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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After originally deploying just two servers, the University realised it needed more horsepower and added another nine.
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What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
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Datacentres Ireland gets the ball rolling in Dublin

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Ireland's largest dedicated gathering of suppliers for data centres today opened in Dublin and is set to span two days.
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Report - Nine tips for tech companies to maximise growth

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Kiwi high-growth companies have 40% more salespeople than non-high-growth firms, according to the 2018 Market Measures survey.
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Digital Realty opens new AU data centre – and announces another one

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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On the day that Digital Realty cut the ribbon for its new Sydney data centre, it revealed that it will soon begin developing another one.
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DataCentres Ireland 2018 just around the corner

Fri, 9th Nov 2018
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DataCentres Ireland 2018, the nation's largest event for the industry, kicks off 20-21 November. Expect expert insights, networking, and keynotes from leaders.
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Dell Index reveals we are not the leaders we think we are

Mon, 5th Nov 2018
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Dell's Digital transformation index shows that while 45% of ANZ business heads believe they'll disrupt rather than be disrupted, only 7% are Leaders.
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Exclusive: CyrusOne's Europe data centre strategy laid bare

Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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The US-based company has recently initiated an aggressive expansion into Europe, and in this exclusive interview Europe MD Matt Pullen reveals the plans.
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OPPO smartphone trials first 5G internet connection

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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OPPO claims a major 5G milestone, completing the first test on a mobile device. The brand aims for a 2019 release, despite NZ networks lagging behind.
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Interxion launching new data centres in Frankfurt & Marseille

Wed, 31st Oct 2018
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Relentless demand has given rise to further investment from Interxion, with the total price tag for the new facilities coming in at €315m.