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Shoalhaven City Council boosts disaster recovery with Azure
Software-as-a-Service

Shoalhaven City Council boosts disaster recovery with Azure

Shoalhaven City Council has upgraded its disaster recovery by migrating key services to Microsoft Azure, enhancing data security and operational efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Genetec appoints Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania
Firewalls

Genetec appoints Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania

Genetec has appointed Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania, aiming to boost business development from its Melbourne base.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Splunk launches enterprise offerings on Microsoft Azure
Software-as-a-Service

Splunk launches enterprise offerings on Microsoft Azure

Splunk launches its enterprise security and observability solutions on Microsoft Azure, targeting customers in the Asia Pacific to enhance cloud management.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion
Digital Transformation

Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion

Data management platform Conduktor has raised USD $30 million in Series B funding to fuel its expansion into the US market amid soaring real-time data demand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Nvidia unveils Omniverse Blueprint for digital twins
Hyperscale

Nvidia unveils Omniverse Blueprint for digital twins

NVIDIA has unveiled the Omniverse Blueprint, designed to help software developers create digital twins for industries like aerospace and automotive.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Siemens expands AI-enhanced NX X software to Azure platform
Manufacturing

Siemens expands AI-enhanced NX X software to Azure platform

Siemens has expanded its partnership with Microsoft, bringing the NX X software to Azure with advanced AI features to enhance user experience and productivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Vectra AI enhances platform with new Azure defences
Ransomware

Vectra AI enhances platform with new Azure defences

Vectra AI has expanded its cybersecurity platform to enhance defences for Microsoft Azure, adding over 40 new attacker behaviour detections amid rising threats.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Tech Data unveils StreamOne platform enhancements
Software-as-a-Service

Tech Data unveils StreamOne platform enhancements

Tech Data has enhanced its StreamOne cloud platform with new features to improve customer experience and support partner growth across Asia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Snowflake unveils features to simplify data & AI management
Unified Communications

Snowflake unveils features to simplify data & AI management

Snowflake has unveiled new platform advancements aimed at simplifying data and AI management, including the Snowflake Open Catalog for enhanced governance.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Veeam launches updated cloud storage service with Azure
Storage

Veeam launches updated cloud storage service with Azure

Veeam Software launches new editions of its Data Cloud Vault, enhancing secure cloud storage with Microsoft Azure, starting at USD $14 per terabyte.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency
Artificial Intelligence

PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency

PointFive has raised USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance cloud cost optimisation and expand multi-cloud support, led by Salesforce Ventures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 16th Nov 2024
Snowflake unveils AI advancements for enterprise efficiency
Digital Transformation

Snowflake unveils AI advancements for enterprise efficiency

Snowflake has unveiled AI advancements aimed at enhancing enterprise data processing, enabling rapid deployment of trusted conversational applications.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections
Semiconductors

Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections

Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements
Data Analytics

Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements

Alteryx has unveiled its Fall 2024 update, enhancing hybrid analytics capabilities and introducing features like Magic Reports to boost user experience.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Pure Storage launches cloud solution for Azure VMware
Storage

Pure Storage launches cloud solution for Azure VMware

Pure Storage has launched its Cloud for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution, promising seamless management and potential savings of up to 40% on costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications
Smart Cities

Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications

Device Authority has reached a significant milestone with its KeyScaler as a Service platform, surpassing 11 million machine identity authentications globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2024
Academia acquires Smartdesc to boost managed services
Cybersecurity

Academia acquires Smartdesc to boost managed services

Academia has acquired Smartdesc for GBP £9 million, aiming to enhance its Technical Services portfolio and expand in the managed services sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024