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DX driving Philippines outsourcing market to US$500m by 2021
Outsourcing

DX driving Philippines outsourcing market to US$500m by 2021

DX is helping drive IT outsourcing spend upwards in the Philippines, but multiyear and multimillion-peso deals are decreasing says IDC.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017

Global Stories

Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet
Software-as-a-Service

Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.

By Andrew White • 6 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres
Fintech

Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres

According to Misco, the decision was made easy given NetSuite's range of data centres across Europe and in particular the Netherlands.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud
Disaster Recovery

Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos
Unified Communications

Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.

By Neil Osmond • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC
Migration

Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC

IDC underscores APM's vital role in cloud migration, stressing the need for detailed KPIs to navigate the transition and secure savings.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Pegasystems to deploy automation solution for IP Australia
Customer Experience

Pegasystems to deploy automation solution for IP Australia

The solution will aim to improve overall customer experience by automating business processes for the government agency.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
HP launches new POS system to re-energise retail
Marketing Technologies

HP launches new POS system to re-energise retail

ElitePOS aims to modernise the traditional retail experience for brands with a fresh design, security and performance.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2017
Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC
Edge Computing

Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC

Almost all respondents said they will be adopting edge computing within the next three to five years despite many not being fully aware of what it is.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills
DataCentre infrastructure

DigiPlex axes 25% from data centre customers' power bills

​When it comes to data centres, electricity makes up one of the major costs for businesses – after all, we always want access to our data right?.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2017
Driving digital transformation in Australia's government
Data Analytics

Driving digital transformation in Australia's government

The rise of digital transformation projects among organisations in Australia is growing not only in the private sector, but also in government.

By Michael Cross • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2017
Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions
Partner Programmes

Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions

The new iOS tools and services will take advantage of the latest Apple technologies and tap into Accenture's digital and analytics capabilities.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017
VMware & Hitachi roll out new Unified Compute Platform
Storage

VMware & Hitachi roll out new Unified Compute Platform

Customers can either deploy integrated SDDC stack or build their own using Hitachi's vSAN ready node and VMware software.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
Inside the Check Point & IBM collaboration: What's in store for the future of cyber defence
Security Information and Event Management

Inside the Check Point & IBM collaboration: What's in store for the future of cyber defence

IBM and Check Point heighten cyber security defences, merging tech and intelligence to counteract escalating cyber threats.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
Sydney Trains use Ciena to modernise network
Network Infrastructure

Sydney Trains use Ciena to modernise network

Sydney Trains revolutionises its network with Ciena's cutting-edge tech to boost safety and passenger service.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector
Hyperscale

Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector

We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.

By Patrick Martlew • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill
Commerce Commission

Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017

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