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Lenovo launches hosted desktops solution with Nutanix
Virtualisation

Lenovo launches hosted desktops solution with Nutanix

Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) has introduced a new As-a-Service solution for hosted desktops in collaboration with Nutanix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
oneM2M launches new IoT initiative focused on sustainability
Internet of Things

oneM2M launches new IoT initiative focused on sustainability

oneM2M has launched a new initiative to promote sustainability via internet of things (IoT) technologies and open-standard systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
Brisbane's Octopus Deploy announces US$172.5m investment
Software Development

Brisbane's Octopus Deploy announces US$172.5m investment

Octopus Deploy secures $172.5m investment from Insight Partners, its first outside funding after eight years of organic growth and profitability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
Qumulo expands into APAC market, extends HPE partnership
Health Technologies

Qumulo expands into APAC market, extends HPE partnership

Qumulo is expanding its global presence to Asia Pacific, and has extended its strategic partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) for the region.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
The sky's the limit: Serko & Booking.com bring corporate travel to life
Unified Communications

The sky's the limit: Serko & Booking.com bring corporate travel to life

With travel comes the requirement for flights, rental cars, and hotels. Behind all of that is a Kiwi success story by the name of Serko.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
VMware, Vapor IO head Open Grid Alliance with plans to 'rearchitect the internet'
Virtualisation

VMware, Vapor IO head Open Grid Alliance with plans to 'rearchitect the internet'

Dell Technologies, DriveNets, MobiledgeX and PacketFabric are all supporting the cause to evolve the internet.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
6clicks partners with Microsoft to bring greater security to Aus Government
Supply Chain

6clicks partners with Microsoft to bring greater security to Aus Government

Global GRC company 6clicks has launched 6clicks for Government, a cloud-based software that automates risk and compliance management using AI.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021
Microsoft to create data center region in Malaysia to drive digital growth
Microsoft

Microsoft to create data center region in Malaysia to drive digital growth

Microsoft plans to launch its first data center region in Malaysia, delivering local cloud services to support the country's digital growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021
Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities
Data Analytics

Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities

Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021
Why organisations need to upgrade to S/4HANA sooner rather than later
Enterprise Resource Planning

Why organisations need to upgrade to S/4HANA sooner rather than later

Businesses running on SAP's Business Suite 7 must migrate to S/4HANA by 2027, but there are risks in leaving it too late. #SAPHANA #ERP.

By Frank Magliozzi • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2021
6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMN
Unified Communications

6G guidelines outlined in paper released by NGMN

Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance publishes its first 6G white paper, outlining drivers and vision for the next generation of mobile networks.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2021
AWS launches machine learning training for business leaders
Hyperscale

AWS launches machine learning training for business leaders

Amazon Web Services has launched free digital training courses in a bid to empower business leaders with machine learning knowledge.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
Workday announces new capabilities for digital transformation solution
Digital Transformation

Workday announces new capabilities for digital transformation solution

Workday has announced new capabilities in its Workday Extend solution to help organizations accelerate their digital efforts and increase business value.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructure
Public Cloud

Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructure

Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructure to give enterprise customers a single dashboard for managing their cloud resources.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split
Virtualisation

Dell to dump 81% ownership stake in VMware, but it's an amicable split

Dell is spinning off VMware, barely five years after acquiring the virtualisation giant through its acquisition of EMC in 2016.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
Vodafone New Zealand first Kiwi business to receive specialised AWS accreditation
Customer Relationship Management

Vodafone New Zealand first Kiwi business to receive specialised AWS accreditation

Vodafone New Zealand has been accepted into the Amazon Connect Service Delivery Program, making it the first business in Aotearoa to be awarded this status.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021
Logicalis collaborates with Citrix and Microsoft in new programme launch
Virtualisation

Logicalis collaborates with Citrix and Microsoft in new programme launch

The new programme allows IT teams deploy secure access to legacy Windows applications so remote workers can access them as virtual apps on their desktop.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Apr 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Brantas brings tech to the hospitality sector in post-COVID-19 New Zealand
BayCom

Brantas brings tech to the hospitality sector in post-COVID-19 New Zealand

ITC solutions integrator BayCom has acquired Brantas International Technology to bring smart technology to the hospitality industry in the post-COVID-19 world.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2021