Cloud migration news stories - Page 3

IT budget
It decision makers look to increase budget, cloud migration top priority
“Companies recognise that it’s critical to migrate their data to the cloud."

Cloud Security
Check Point invests in local cloud capabilities in A/NZ
As public cloud usage in Australia and New Zealand grows, the company says it will continue to invest locally to support businesses.

Amazon Web Services / AWS
Talend certified for AWS Migration and Outposts
Recognises ability to enable migration to AWS and product integration to aid companies looking for a hybrid-cloud solution.

Digital Transformation
IBM NZ appoints practice lead for new Cloud Advisory Practice
Donald Long brings more than 30 years of IT experience in New Zealand and South Africa, in cloud consulting and architecture and client service roles.

Windows
GCloud VMware Engine available in Sydney cloud region
Businesses in the A/NZ region can deploy Google Cloud VMware Engine closer to their operations and unlock new growth opportunities.

Cloud vendors
Businesses struggling to achieve cloud migration in wake of COVID-19
Cloud adoption has increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but businesses are struggling to meet their cost and performance needs due to migration challenges, new research finds.

Database
Google Cloud launches new Data Migration Service
"With Database Migration Service, we’re delivering a simplified and highly compatible product experience so that, no matter where our customers are starting from, they have an easy, and secure way to migrate their databases to Cloud SQL.”

Digital Transformation
Nokia to migrate all on-prem IT infrastructure to Google Cloud
Nokia’s infrastructure and applications will operate in the public cloud or in a software-as-a-service model from now, and the company expects the extensive migration to take between 18 and 24 months to complete.

Digital Transformation
Accenture acquires SAP specialist provider Zag
The acquisition of the Kiwi company was spurred by growing demand for SAP and cloud migration services across A/NZ.

Digital Transformation
Three ways cloud can contribute to a transformation goal
Cloud technology plays a pivotal role in successful transformations and can see businesses thrive and grow; however, this depends on the business mindset and approach to cloud, writes Thomas Duryea Logicalis CTO Toby Alcock.

Hyperscalers
Analysis: Why, how and when to move to the cloud
In this era of the enterprise, cloud is the mother of business reinvention. But there are some critical considerations to ponder before the move is made.

Digital Transformation
Understanding data is the first step in public sector cloud adoption
Before any cloud migration, it is essential to know exactly what data the organisation already has and where it’s located.

Digital Transformation
Accenture invests US$3 billion into cloud migration initiative
Accenture Cloud First is a new multi-service group of 70,000 cloud professionals that brings together Accenture’s industry, technology capabilities and ecosystem partnerships.

Digital Transformation
Report: Rushing into cloud migration directly related to security issues
A new report from Radware highlights the impact of COVID-19 on organisations compelled to digitally transform in order to maintain business continuity.

Identity and Access Management
GCloud updates capabilities with Anthos enhancements
Google Cloud has announced improvements for hybrid compatibility, services, development, migration and identity security with updates to Anthos.

IT departments
Post-COVID-19 outlook from ANZ IT leaders reveals accelerated investment in cloud migration
Australia/New Zealand IT leaders were more likely to invest in artificial intelligence and machine learning in response to remote work than their counterparts.

SaaS
Commvault updates data management portfolio
New to the portfolio are Backup & Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Complete Data Protection and HyperScale X, plus update subscription pricing options.

CIO
Three steps to cloud migration success
IT investments and initiatives that drive operational effectiveness, build a data-driven organisation, and acquire and retain customers are key priorities for Australian CIOs.

Microsoft
Software AG iPaaS to assist with move to Microsoft Azure
“Integration plays a huge role in defining a company’s success, therefore quick and easy access to critical information and applications will define the cloud era."

Review
Cloud networking offers retail, education & healthcare a DX edge in turbulent times
“It’s a really challenging time right now for all industries suddenly having to deal with both rapidly increasing demands on network resources."

Cloud
Enterprises tune up enterprise networking as cloud spending grows
"Flexibility in deployment and usage means our network management platform can adapt to fit with our customers’ operations and systems to deliver simplicity, cost efficiencies, network analytics and insights.”

Data analytics
Trade Me announces full migration to cloud with Google Cloud partnership
The online auction website says the move will migrate all systems and applications off its on-premise data centres and fully migrate to the cloud.

Microsoft
Ingram Micro offers free migration to the cloud
"At Ingram Micro Cloud, we view cloud not just as a single technology, but as a foundational platform to run and drive a whole new way of doing business."

Digital Transformation
Moving to the cloud proving too costly for businesses
While moving to the cloud remains a top priority for most organisations, the process of moving is proving to be more costly for businesses than originally expected.