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Former Intel president launches rival chip company

Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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Former Intel president Renee James launches Ampere, a new chip company focused on high-performance 64-bit Arm server processors for next-gen data centres.
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Revera picks up Dr. Lance O'Sullivan's company as first Azure Stack customer

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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New Zealand cloud provider Revera has launched its first client on Azure Stack, with the iMOKO app now live on the hybrid cloud platform.
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IDC Australia industry predictions for 2018

Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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IDC forecasts that by 2021, 60% of Australia's GDP will be digitised, driven by DX; cloud services spending will surpass AUD $9.8 billion.
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Have I Been Pwned creator Troy Hunt to give lesson on security-centric cultures

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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'Creating a Security-Centric Culture' is designed to help CISOs and their teams with insight into the tools and methods needed to fight breaches.
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Big change for Michael Hill as digital transformation journey kicks off

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
Michael Hill operates more than 350 physical stores in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US, as well as four online outlets.
Azure stack

NTT Com receives Microsoft's seal of approval

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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NTT Communications achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform status, recognizing its expertise in delivering quality managed services in the cloud.
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Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Australian immersive experience platform, 360dgrees, has launched its retail offering with Country Road as its first customer.
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First ANZ company deploys Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack

Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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The platform, which is fully supported by Dell EMC, was delivered as a turn-key solution and was in operation within 5 days.
Data splash

2018 to be the 'year of the self-learning data organisation'

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Whatever the industry or business need, organising data in 2018 should be a top priority for companies big and small.
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Fujitsu & Microsoft set their sights on AI to improve employee wellbeing

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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Microsoft and Fujitsu to collaborate on AI solutions to transform the way people work, focusing on creativity and automation.
Servers

Archive360 delivers support for Microsoft Azure archive blob storage tier

Fri, 15th Dec 2017
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storage
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Long-term data management and compliance assurance solution for Azure ensures the most highly secure, low cost and compliant intelligent archive.
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Connecting the dots between BYOD and the cloud

Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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When it comes to the cloud, companies and organisations have become more comfortable with running critical business workloads there.
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Equinix connects global data centers to create inter-metro connectivity fabric

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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cx
Any Equinix customer will be able to request connections to any of the more than 1,000 participants on ECX Fabric today.
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Cruise ships, cloudifying apps & IoT: An exclusive interview with an Azure Stack expert

Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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iot
Microsoft's Azure Stack allows cruise ships and other remote locations to process IoT data locally, without relying on the public cloud.
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Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.
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Amazon Web Services vs. Azure

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Apparently, AWS deploys about 200,000 updates each month so we are never short of new innovations to work with.
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HPE & ABB partnership sees operational & information technology meet

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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The announcement was made at HPE's Discover event today and the new duo assert it will be revolutionary for industrial plants and data centres.
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HPE's cloud ecosystem marketplace now the world's largest

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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cloud services
HPE's Cloud28+ marketplace has become the world's largest cloud ecosystem, featuring over 570 partners and close to 20,000 available services.
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CT4 moves into NEXTDC's B2 Brisbane data center

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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CT4 begins leveraging NEXTDC's B2 Brisbane data center to enhance its cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost connectivity and expand services in Australia.
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HPE expands pay-per-use consumption offering to key business workloads

Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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edge computing
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
HPE says the new suite of solutions is designed, delivered and operated by HPE Pointnext with a simple, pay-per-use model.