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Microsoft Asia refreshes commitment to industrial IoT

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Microsoft and its Asian Partner Alliance are showcasing the latest in IoT at the second Microsoft IoT Expo in Taiwan.
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Megaport expands multicloud capabilities in Singapore

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Singapore is an incredibly important location for cloud in Southeast Asia, and we've experienced increased demand for flexible, multicloud solutions.
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Rackspace makes its biggest acquisition yet in Datapipe

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Rackspace says the acquisition signals the creation of the world's largest multi-cloud managed service provider.
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Redlock signals company growth with new appointments

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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RedLock appoints Ankur Shah as VP of products and Viswa Subramanian as VP of engineering to drive product development and research.
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Adobe and Microsoft expand cloud productivity partnership

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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Adobe Sign is now Microsoft's preferred e-signature solution; Microsoft Teams now preferred chat-based workspace across Adobe Cloud Services.
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HPE adds cloud consulting depth with CTP acquisition

Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise is bulking up its cloud consultancy expertise with plans to acquire Cloud Technology Partners for an undisclosed sum.
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What Southeast Asia stands to gain from digital disruption

Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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Southeast Asia's digital leap, thanks to a surge in users, may reshape its $50bn internet economy as local firms edge out giants.
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Canberra Data Centres to invest more than $500m in one region

Mon, 28th Aug 2017
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Canberra Data Centers (CDC) is building a new 20 MW data center in Fyshwick, Australia, with an investment exceeding $150m.
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New private cloud platform joins Ensono's hybrid IT line up

Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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Ensono has launched a private cloud service named Ensono Cloud, as it aims to offer a complete hybrid IT experience for its customers.
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Red Hat & Microsoft on a mission to simplify container adoption for enterprises

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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Microsoft and Red Hat are extending their alliance with two new initiatives aimed at supporting enterprises in their adoption of containers.
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Akamai and F5 named as leaders in Web Application Firewall market

Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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​This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.
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HPE launches Cloud28+ initiative in APAC

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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HPE says the initiative provides a one-stop-shop for cloud services, helping customers attain the right mix of hybrid IT requirements.
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mLab announces hosted MongoDB support for all AWS regions

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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mLab expands its fully managed cloud database service to all AWS EC2 regions, allowing it to better serve businesses internationally.
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The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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These two new regions in Canberra will complement Microsoft's existing cloud services currently delivered from Sydney and Melbourne.
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Rackspace puts focus on data protection & compliance with newest offering

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Managed cloud provider Rackspace has moved further into the cybersecurity market with a new data protection and compliance solution.
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Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.
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Less than half of Malaysians confident about public cloud security

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Less than half of Malaysians are confident about moving to public cloud, even though they trust the service more than they did five years ago.
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Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
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Exclusive: Rackspace launches support for Microsoft Azure Stack

Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Rackspace will offer 24x7 operational support and expertise for the solution, with support for deployments and the associated workloads.
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How storage virtualization delivers data: Always on, always available, always fast

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Consider this, 50 to 80% of all data is inactive, cold or stale – yet it is sitting on expensive storage – why?.