Australian Stories

Multi-cloud

Banking on success with a multi-cloud approach

Australia's banks must adopt a multi-cloud approach to keep up with innovation and deliver better customer experiences.

By Lawrence Crowther • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2018

Global Stories

Gaming

Foundation for open media software development launched

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and The Linux Foundation launched the Academy Software Foundation with Weta Workshop as a founding member.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2018

Hyperscale

Gartner - IaaS public cloud services market grew 29.5% in 2017

Amazon is still on top, but Alibaba's investment strategy is giving the company huge potential for global growth.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Aug 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Google building new Singapore data center to join its other two

This will bring the tech giant's total Singapore data center investment to more than US$850m in a bid to meet surging demand.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2018

Hybrid Cloud

Battle in the cloud: AWS still on top but Google is starting to flex

AWS remains the top cloud infrastructure provider, but rival Microsoft Azure is growing faster and closing the market share gap, according to Canalys.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018

Virtualisation

Competition's heating up: Google unveils hybrid cloud solution

It's clear that this release from Google is part of an attempt to bolster its hybrid cloud strategy amidst fierce rivalry.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2018

Hyperscale

Iron Mountain partners with Google Cloud for new subscription service

The global data centre company says the new partnership with Google Cloud says the partnership will unlock insights and create new revenue streams.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018

Disaster Recovery

Cohesity DataPlatform makes its way to Google Cloud

The integrated solution provides enterprise-grade backup of applications that use Google Compute Engine (GCE), addressing a growing market demand.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Interconnection abound: Equinix to launch its ECX Fabric to APAC

Later this year Equinix will roll out its Cloud Exchange Fabric across Asia Pacific to meet surging demand for inter-metro and private connectivity.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018

Network Infrastructure

Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe

The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018

Supply Chain

Five ways CIOs need to change to survive in a software driven world

Software has become one of the most important assets for any enterprise, it has and will continue to revolutionise the way most organisations work.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018

Private Cloud

“Painful blindspot” addressed by ThousandEyes' new multi-cloud solution

The meteoric rise of multi-cloud environments has seen demand for more visibility, as well as a significant change in the traditional data centre.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018

Private Cloud

SwiftStack adds multi-cloud features to its platform

Designed to facilitate private data centers & public cloud, they have been added to the open source community in the newly created 1space project.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018

Hyperscale

Google's Partner Interconnect service now generally available

Partner interconnect allows customers to link their on-premises resources to the GCP through a supported service provider.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018

Unified Communications

SAP boosts offerings with AI, ML and blockchain solutions

SAP has released a range of new products for the future of the enterprise, including expanding its cloud offerings and a new blockchain-aaS solution.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018

Hyperscale

Dynatrace announces a plan to tackle multi-cloud software challenges

Management Zones automatically discovers environment information and delivers built-in, dynamic permission-based data access.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 31st May 2018

Microsoft

Veritas adds SaaS solutions for G Suite and Office 365

The solutions aim to enhance data protection, backup and recovery, as well as data analysis and management for the environments.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 31st May 2018

DevOps

New global partner programme from security and compliance provider

Cavirin Systems has launched Cavirin Connect, a global partner programme to enhance cloud security offerings, starting with Lite Distribution in Australia.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018