Cloud stories - Page 47
OpenAI launches Australia-wide drive for AI skills & jobs
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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OpenAI unveils an Australia-wide AI push, pairing a Sydney supercomputer campus with skills training and new startup support schemes.
Salesforce disputes reports it cut 4,000 roles over AI
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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Salesforce denies axing 4,000 jobs for AI as critics question Agentforce reliability and the need for hard-coded fallbacks in workflows.
Commvault unveils Geo Shield for sovereign cloud data
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
Commvault has launched Geo Shield, a sovereign cloud approach giving regulated customers tighter data residency, control and encryption key choice.
Observability & AI spark Australia's business edge
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
Australian firms are turning observability from backroom monitor into strategic engine, fusing AI and data to drive growth and resilience.
AI use surges in Australian public sector amid data siloes
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
AI use has surged among Australian public servants, but rising data siloes and fragmented systems threaten to blunt productivity gains.
Data#3, Perfekt, Secureware win 11:11 APAC honours
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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Data#3, Perfekt and Secureware have been named 11:11 Systems' top Asia-Pacific partners in inaugural awards for cloud and security projects.
Panera breach exposes 14m in wave of SaaS extortion attacks
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
Panera data breach exposes details of 14 million customers, spotlighting a surge in SaaS-focused extortion and identity-driven cyber attacks.
Snowflake, OpenAI agree USD $200m enterprise AI deal
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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data analytics
Snowflake strikes USD $200m deal to embed OpenAI models across its data platform, promising native AI tools for 12,600 enterprise customers.
Okta names Dan Mountstephen to lead APJ identity push
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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partner programmes
Okta appoints Dan Mountstephen to steer Asia Pacific and Japan growth, sharpening its identity-led cyber and AI security strategy.
Australia's digital health trends redefine connected care
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
Australia's GBP £270 billion health system eyes 2026 as the year disciplined, trusted digital engineering turns AI and data into safer care.
Dynatrace enhances multi-cloud automation & visibility
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
Dynatrace extends automation and observability tools across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud to simplify complex multi-cloud operations.
Guidewire names Phil Joel VP of Solution Advisory APAC
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Guidewire has appointed Phil Joel as VP of Solution Advisory for APAC, strengthening support for insurers' core modernisation and data projects.
Weak data practices waste AUD $154bn in global AI spend
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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storage
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Weak data governance is squandering an estimated $154bn of global AI investment each year, Hitachi Vantara warns in new research.
Data privacy urged as strategic board issue in AI era
Mon, 2nd Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
Cybersecurity leaders warn boards must treat data privacy as a strategic imperative as AI drives explosive growth in personal data use.
Data Privacy Day warns AI, cloud outpacing governance
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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data protection
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Data Privacy Day warns AI and cloud adoption is racing ahead of data governance, as boards and regulators demand proof of control.
Etleap unveils unified Iceberg data pipeline platform
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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private cloud
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data analytics
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data science
Etleap launches a unified Iceberg data pipeline platform, promising simpler, scalable management of Apache Iceberg table operations.
Forward Networks unveils AI twin for safer operations
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Forward Networks debuts Forward AI, a digital twin-powered agentic assistant promising safer, verifiable automation for network operations.
Black Kite unveils ThreatTrace to bolster third-party risk
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Black Kite debuts ThreatTrace, harnessing NetFlow and DNS telemetry to reveal hidden third‑party compromises and sharpen cyber risk ratings.
Mphasis gains AWS AI Competency for generative AI work
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
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Mphasis wins AWS AI Competency, bolstering its generative AI credentials and signalling readiness to scale enterprise deployments on AWS.
SCALA & Optilogic partner on AI supply chain design
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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saas
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manufacturing
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supply chain
SCALA partners with Optilogic to formalise use of its AI-driven Cosmic Frog platform for advanced supply chain network design and risk analysis.