Australian Stories

Platform-as-a-Service

Clique plans to invest $10 million in the Australian market

Clique, a voice API technology company, launched its operations in Australia, with plans to invest over $10 million...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2017

Encryption

Local startup launches blockchain-powered secure prescription platform

Australian startup ScalaMed has developed a secure prescription management system using blockchain technology.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017

Global Stories

Storage

IoT, AI, blockchain, biometrics – Hitachi Vantara's 10 key trends for 2018

Smart object storage, analytics and AI, and the extension of agile methodologies across the enterprise will all play key roles during the coming year.

By Kai Ping Lew • 9 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017

EduTech

Epson Moverio AR smart glasses revolutionise student learning

Griffith University's School of Pharmacy has transformed its teaching environment with Epson projectors and augmented reality smart glasses.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2017

Cloud Access Security Broker

Exclusive interview: Oracle on winning the cybersecurity war

Rohit Gupta, Oracle VP of cybersecurity talks about how automation is playing a key role in cybersecurity strategies.

By Patrick Martlew • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Survey reveals cloud IT asset visibility crucial to cut costs

The general consensus is that IT executives remain extremely concerned about the visibility of applications deployed in the cloud.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

DevOps

AWS re:Invent kicks off with enhancements to partner and competency programmes

New AWS Solution Provider Program, AWS SaaS Factory, and AWS SaaS Accelerate Program help increase cloud adoption and APN Partner success.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Hyperscale

Digital Realty takes home data center sustainability award

Digital Reality claims the environmental benefits from this agreement will have an impact comparable to taking 58,000 cars off the road each year,.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Smart Cities

Huawei uses cloud data centers to power smart city initiatives

Huawei's president, Yan Lida, describes a smart city as a living organism powered by a nervous system in a recent statement. #SmartCity #Technology.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017

Private Cloud

Schneider Electric survey provides insights on the future of hybrid IT

Schneider Electric survey reveals challenges of managing hybrid IT environments at large enterprises worldwide.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2017

Data Analytics

ANZ businesses still consider IoT & public cloud too risky

Only 53% of ANZ business leaders are digitally literate, according to ISACA's Digital Transformation Barometer research.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017

Unified Communications

Bridging the rural-urban divide with technology, collaboration and bold ideas

What needs to be brought into focus now is that issues of inequality and lack of access are not limited to emerging or developing economies.

By Tony Simonsen • 6 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017

Unified Communications

'Human-like' chatbots may change the way we shop

Human-like chatbots, still in need of refinement, could soon transform shopping with smarter, emotionally aware interactions, says GlobalData.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017

Network Infrastructure

Digital transformation has far-reaching implications for CIOs

Digital transformation in healthcare demands constant access to medical data and equipment, challenging CIOs to ensure 24/7 uptime for patient care.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017

Unified Communications

AT&T expert discusses preparing for the future of AI

No longer just a sci-fi concept, artificial intelligence (AI) is already part of our data-driven world - this expert analyses how to prepare.

By Jason Yu • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017

Malware

Lessons learned from the latest ransomware attacks - there's more to come

According to Europol, Europe needs to prepare itself for a large increase in the number of cyber-attacks - an expert discusses what lies ahead.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017

Hyperscale

Increase in multi-cloud strategies sees higher OpenStack adoption

Surveys conducted by Cloudify, Heavy Reading, SDxCentral, SUSE and the OpenStack Foundation demonstrate growth of OpenStack adoption across industries.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Nov 2017