Amazon Web Services (AWS) stories - Page 9
Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s
leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available
covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are
provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned
for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
Tech Data acquires Orca Technology to boost IT security in ANZ
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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Tech Data, a part of TD SYNNEX, has acquired Orca Technology, an IT security distributor in ANZ. The move boosts Tech Data's IT security arsenal.
Freshworks appoints Andrew Phillips as new VP of Sales for ANZ
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Freshworks appoints Andrew Phillips as the new Country Manager and VP of Sales for ANZ, aiming to enhance market presence with advanced generative AI features.
Leveraging architecture mining for enhanced cloud management
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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Architecture mining technologies are revolutionising cloud management, providing critical insights into security, cost control, and infrastructure optimisation.
Infovista unveils GenAI initiative to boost 5G CSP monetisation
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Infovista collaborates with global CSPs, including BT Group and Telecom Italia, to monetise 5G via GenAI-powered tools. The initiative will debut at DTW24 in Copenhagen.
AWS & SAP expand collaboration to enhance AI-driven ERP
Thu, 30th May 2024
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AWS and SAP expand their partnership to bring generative AI to cloud ERP systems, aiming to enhance efficiency, innovation, and sustainability for enterprises.
Trend Micro earns top security certification for Australian govt
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Trend Micro achieves PROTECTED IRAP level for Vision One Platform, enabling Australian Government agencies to enhance data security with advanced AI-driven solutions.
Port of Brisbane partners with TechConnect on sustainability project
Wed, 29th May 2024
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Port of Brisbane partners with TechConnect and AWS to enhance sustainability through a cutting-edge data platform, supporting a USD $500m green loan facility.
Data management key to AI growth says IoT Analytics report
Wed, 29th May 2024
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Robust data management is essential for AI efficacy, says IoT Analytics, with the market poised to hit USD $513.3 billion by 2030. Hyperscalers dominate, but emergent vendors rise.
Cloud spending in Australia to hit $22.4bn by 2026
Tue, 28th May 2024
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Public cloud spending is set to reach $22.4 billion by 2026. PagerDuty and IAG offer key insights into enhancing IT operational resilience amid this cloud boom.
NVIDIA achieves record revenue of USD $26 billion in Q1 2025
Sun, 26th May 2024
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NVIDIA reports a record Q1 FY2025 with USD $26.0 billion revenue, an 18% quarterly and 262% yearly surge, fueled by strong Data Centre advancements.
RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of sales
Fri, 24th May 2024
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RestorePoint.ai appoints David Iannacconi as VP of Sales, banking on his 30 years of experience to enhance their secure data solutions for mid-sized firms.
Qvantel receives AWS Outposts Ready designation for Flex BSS
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Qvantel achieves AWS Outposts Ready designation, integrating its Flex BSS with AWS for seamless hybrid deployment, enhancing CSP agility and compliance.
IBM unveils major Watson, AI & open source innovations
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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At IBM's annual THINK conference, major updates to the watsonx platform were announced, including new open-source AI models, tools, and data capabilities, set to redefine enterprise AI.
JPXI partners with Cloudera to advance AI on new data platform
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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JPXI partners with Cloudera to enhance AI capabilities on its new data platform, J-LAKE, leveraging AWS's cloud technology to improve data management and analytics.
Veeam extends data platform to support Proxmox VE for SMBs
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Veeam expands its Data Platform to support Proxmox VE, enhancing SMB data protection and flexibility. New capabilities to be showcased at VeeamON 2024.
Cybersecurity disconnect: Australian IT leaders vs C-suite
Tue, 21st May 2024
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A Trend Micro report reveals a significant disconnect between Australian IT security leaders and C-suite executives on the severity of cyber risks, prompting concern over inadequate senior-level response.
Vudoo partners with AWS to revolutionise shoppable video tech
Mon, 20th May 2024
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Melbourne's Vudoo partners with Amazon Web Services, elevating its status as a top eCommerce tech provider through innovative in-stream checkout technology.
OutSystems sees 30% rise in AI use among developers
Mon, 20th May 2024
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OutSystems reports a 30% annual rise in developers using AI tools, highlighting a shift towards AI-driven low-code platforms that boost productivity and quality.
Zscaler unveils advanced AI Data Protection Platform innovations
Thu, 16th May 2024
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Zscaler unveils cutting-edge AI Data Protection Platform updates, addressing the 600% surge in AI/ML enterprise transactions and increasing security risks.
HPE's new storage solutions simplify hybrid cloud management
Thu, 16th May 2024
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba unveils new storage solutions for GreenLake platform, enhancing hybrid cloud operations with advanced data management and protection capabilities.