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Ip.Glass becomes first in Australia to earn Fortinet EPSP status
Firewalls

Ip.Glass becomes first in Australia to earn Fortinet EPSP status

Ip.Glass has become Australia's first Engage Preferred Services Partner with Fortinet, gaining expert training to boost its cybersecurity support and services.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
World Backup Day: AI pivotal in reshaping backup for SMBs
Disaster Recovery

World Backup Day: AI pivotal in reshaping backup for SMBs

World Backup Day highlights the data protection challenges facing Australia's 2.5 million SMBs, with growing cloud reliance but concerning backup gaps.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025

Global Stories

Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears

CIOs resist SAP's S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor's roadmap.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025
Transport sector faces rising cyber risks amid AI boom
Malware

Transport sector faces rising cyber risks amid AI boom

A survey reveals transport firms face rising cyber risks and cost pressures amid surging AI adoption, with 81% citing cybersecurity as their top networking challenge.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2025
Apptio launches tools to clarify AI & hybrid IT investment
Software-as-a-Service

Apptio launches tools to clarify AI & hybrid IT investment

Apptio unveils AI TCO & Usage and Hybrid IT TCO Impact tools to boost transparency and control over AI and hybrid IT investment costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2025
EkkoSoft Critical 9.0 boosts data centre cooling & power
Software-as-a-Service

EkkoSoft Critical 9.0 boosts data centre cooling & power

EkkoSense launches EkkoSoft Critical 9.0, enhancing power and cooling optimisation for large, hybrid data centres amid rising AI workload demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
Citi invests in Starburst to advance secure AI data solutions
Storage

Citi invests in Starburst to advance secure AI data solutions

Starburst secures strategic investment from Citi to advance its scalable, secure data platform, supporting AI-ready solutions for global enterprises and major banks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
HPE unveils new private cloud & storage services for AI era
Virtualisation

HPE unveils new private cloud & storage services for AI era

HPE expands its private cloud portfolio, cutting VM licence costs by up to 90% and boosting data security and energy efficiency for hybrid IT clients.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 15th May 2025
AI-driven upgrades automate privileged access in PAM360
Hybrid Cloud

AI-driven upgrades automate privileged access in PAM360

ManageEngine enhances PAM360 with AI-driven access governance and automation, aiming to reduce privilege risks and improve security in hybrid IT environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
Dell & Nutanix unveil integrated storage for hybrid IT
Storage

Dell & Nutanix unveil integrated storage for hybrid IT

Dell Technologies and Nutanix have launched Dell PowerFlex as the first external storage fully integrated with Nutanix Cloud Platform, enhancing IT modernisation.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
Fujitsu & RIKEN unveil 256-qubit quantum computer upgrade
Platform-as-a-Service

Fujitsu & RIKEN unveil 256-qubit quantum computer upgrade

Fujitsu and RIKEN have launched a 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, quadrupling previous capacity and boosting complex modelling and data analysis capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Australian organisations have two key reasons to double down on data management
Data Protection

Australian organisations have two key reasons to double down on data management

Amidst growing data volumes, Australian organisations face dual challenges: capitalising on valuable insights while safeguarding against rising security threats.

By George Dragatsis • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Apr 2025
SolarWinds to showcase AI solutions at GITEX 2025 events
Software-as-a-Service

SolarWinds to showcase AI solutions at GITEX 2025 events

SolarWinds is set to unveil its latest AI solutions at GITEX 2025, aiming to enhance efficiency and resilience in hybrid and multi-cloud IT environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
SolarWinds unveils IT resilience solutions to combat change
Digital Transformation

SolarWinds unveils IT resilience solutions to combat change

SolarWinds has unveiled new tools to enhance IT resilience as firms face increasing digital complexity and economic pressures, addressing key customer concerns.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
ETSI launches Covercrypt for post-quantum data security
Data Protection

ETSI launches Covercrypt for post-quantum data security

ETSI has launched Covercrypt, a new post-quantum security standard aimed at protecting critical data and communications from future quantum threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
How IT leaders can fight back against vendor lock-in and regain control
Digital Transformation

How IT leaders can fight back against vendor lock-in and regain control

Frustration is mounting among IT leaders as vendors tighten their grip on technology roadmaps, forcing costly upgrades and restrictive contracts.

By Eric Helmer • 5 min read • Mon, 17th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Kubernetes becomes enterprise core as multi-cloud use grows
Virtualisation

Kubernetes becomes enterprise core as multi-cloud use grows

A SUSE survey at KubeCon London shows nearly 40% of firms run all production workloads on Kubernetes, marking its rise as an enterprise staple.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025