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Stories by Ashton - Page 58

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Advisor shares how businesses can maximise value of their data
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
RoZetta Technology asserts many businesses still misunderstand how to optimise the value of their data assets.
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CASE STUDY: Information Leadership transforms operations at Electronet
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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document management
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migration
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digital transformation
In the wake of digital transformation, Electronet came to IL wanting a user-friendly way to manage all of their project information.
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First half of 2017 sees 164% increase in stolen or compromised records
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
There were 918 data breaches that led to a staggering 1.9 billion records being compromised around the world in the first half of 2017 alone.
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Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.
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End of an era – 2degrees to shut up shop on 2G
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
2degrees is set to close its 2G service by March 2018, urging customers to upgrade to 3G or 4G phones as the end of second-generation wireless technology looms.
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South Africa overtakes other nations in leapfrog up cloud curve
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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iaas
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cloud services
The country may have been late to the party when it came to cloud strategies, but the Routed MD says this has resulted in some positives.
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Avaya appoints new MD focusing on digital transformation in ASEAN
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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digital transformation
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avaya
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job moves
​Avaya has today announced the appointment of a new managing director for the Association of South East Nations (ASEAN).
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Equifax and its 143m customers just the ‘first known victims’
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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flexera
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security vulnerabilities
Equifax breach reveals well-known vulnerability, patch available long before attack, says Flexera. More hacks likely to come.
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Hot forecast for the data centre cooling market with 14.95% CAGR
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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cleantech
OBRC asserts the rise of the data centre cooling market is being driven by cloud adoption in particular, growing at 6x the rate of IT spending.
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BT invests to expand cybersecurity presence down under
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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r&d
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bt
​BT and the New South Wales Government have announced the opening of a new global cybersecurity research and development hub in Sydney.
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Regulation a ‘major step forward for EU’s cloud industry’
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Cloud infrastructure providers have given the thumbs up to the proposed regulation from the European Commission on the ‘Free Flow of Data' in the EU.
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Microsoft Inspire: NZ partners reveal why it's worth it
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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microsoft
An event review is best straight from the horse’s mouth as they say, which is why we’ve got the opinions from some of the NZ partners that attended.
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Global survey reveals costs, benefits & challenges of cloud migration
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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private cloud
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migration
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hybrid cloud
​A recent global report delved into businesses and their respective cloud migrations – and just how successful they were.
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No sign of wear in the wearables market with double digit growth
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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analyst report
IDC forecasts vendors will ship a total of 121.7 million wearable devices this year alone, a whopping 16.6 percent increase last year's efforts.
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Nordic data centre investment tops US$3b in last 12-18 months alone
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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power / energy
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cleantech
​New findings have revealed the data centre market in the Nordic region appears to be steaming ahead, with its perfect conditions driving investment.
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Huge opportunity with Cloud Lending Solutions and Fujitsu partnership
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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fujitsu
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cloud lending solutions
Cloud Lending Solutions asserts the partnership will enable Fujitsu to provide a cloud-based loan and leasing software to their customers.
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Confusion around GDPR with 37% unsure if they need to comply
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
​A large portion of businesses have no idea what they need to do in the wake of the fast-approaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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Self-driving vehicles launch in NZ – thanks in part to government
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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cartech
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it automation
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self-driving cars
Self-driving vehicles could be on New Zealand’s roads sooner than you think, after a company dedicated to the cause launched in Christchurch.
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Companies rapidly adopting 5G even before standards are finalised
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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uc
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Many analysts talk about 5G as if it is far in the future, but this Ixia survey reveals 5G adoption is ramping much quicker than predictions.
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HPE & PwC team up in Kolkata to accelerate smart city development
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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smart cities
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iot
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partner programmes
Together the heavyweights will be creating a Center of Excellence to advance development for future cities by capitalizing on the Internet of Things.