Stories by Julia - Page 7
Power and cooling are critical to edge computing - here's why
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Regardless of what industry you're in, if your business is storing data, it's very likely you've heard of edge computing.
Exclusive interview: SAS, data analytics and the politics of energy
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Tim Fairchild, SAS's global energy director, discusses data's pivotal role in the evolving energy sector and the unique impact of NZ's Downstream conference.
Cisco vs. Microsoft: Giants battle for leadership as market reaches all-time high
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Global collaboration market hits record high in Q4 with revenues reaching almost $10bn, reports Synergy Research Group. Cisco and Microsoft lead the market.
Self-monitoring trash cans & smart dairy herds: Spark rolls out IoT network
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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iot
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kordia
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spark
Spark's long-range, low-power network for the Internet of Things is now operational in 60% of New Zealand, with plans to extend coverage further.
Data shows women work harder than men in Australia
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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dei
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women in technology
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digital inclusion
Women driving corporate performance with higher effort levels than men, according to Gartner's Global Talent Monitor report.
How Workplace By Facebook helped solve an avocado shortage
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Many employees in major industries like retail, farming, and transport seldom have their own PC or even a company email address, but they do all have.
SolarWinds introduces new backup service for physical and virtual servers
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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dr
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud services
Survey reveals IT pros frustrated with costly, complex backup solutions; SolarWinds responds with user-friendly alternative.
China Mobile and Huawei Cloud alliance set to boost cloud in Southeast Asia
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
The aim of the portfolio will be to make it easier for enterprises to migrate to the cloud while providing a secure platform for global connectivity.
“As revolutionary as the Internet” - Oracle CTO unveils new autonomous database
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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it automation
Oracle's Larry Ellison introduces new cloud database, claiming it's as revolutionary as the Internet. Takes aim at Amazon's offering.
Microsoft pledges to train 5,000 AU public sector workers in cloud computing by 2020
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft aims to train 5,000 Aussie public sector staff in cloud skills by 2020, supporting national digitalisation.
One of New Zealand’s largest companies farewells CEO
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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sky
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resignations
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candidates
CEO of SKY TV in New Zealand, John Fellet, has announced his retirement as the company secures exclusive rights to all HBO content.
Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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public cloud
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wireless networks
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microsoft
Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.
Gartner names the top trends impacting digital infrastructure and operations
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Gartner report highlights the choice facing IT infrastructure organizations in a digital world, according to analyst David Cappuccio.
Breaking down silos: Why marketers must reimagine their approach to data
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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ai
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microsoft
cording to a recent report by Microsoft, digital transformation is estimated to add $45 billion to Australia’s GDP by 2021.
IRD to spend over $1 billion on a system that makes it easier for Kiwis to pay tax
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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tax
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ird
The programme is expected to cost between $1.5 and $1.69 billion, with most of the costs coming from purchasing goods and services.
Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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digital transformation
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iot
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toshiba
The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.
Cambridge Analytica gets New Zealanders talking about data use
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
New Zealanders are questioning how their data is being used online after recent scandals, says InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter.
Schneider Electric: A working definition for edge computing
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Edge Computing, a rapidly growing concept, was a major topic at DCD Zettastructure. However, there is still no consensus on the definition of Edge.
Submarine cable boom fueled by new tech, soaring demand
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The international capacity deployed by companies such as Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon rose 14-fold between 2012-2016.
French firm invests S$80 million in Singapore's energy initiatives, creates 170 new jobs
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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engie
French energy firm Engie will invest S$80 million over the next five years in establishing a Centre of Expertise for District Cooling in Singapore.