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The year of SaaS: MuleSoft's predictions for 2018
Software-as-a-Service

The year of SaaS: MuleSoft's predictions for 2018

MuleSoft forecasts 2018 as a pivotal year for self-serve IT, driven by decentralised IT strategies, AI integration, and a surge in SaaS application usage.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Jan 2018
Unlimited power! Gamers, never charge your mouse again
Gaming

Unlimited power! Gamers, never charge your mouse again

Razer introduces its HyperFlux technology, delivering uninterrupted power to wireless mice directly from a mouse mat, eliminating the need for batteries.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018
F5 appoints NZ partner manager to sustain local growth
Multi-cloud

F5 appoints NZ partner manager to sustain local growth

F5 Networks appoints Jodie Tran as partner manager for NZ to foster local growth, doubling its NZ headcount in three years amid rising app service demand.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017
Huawei's FusionCube hyperconverged infrastructure leads Chinese market
Network Infrastructure

Huawei's FusionCube hyperconverged infrastructure leads Chinese market

Huawei's FusionCube hyper-converged infrastructure tops the Chinese market, showcasing industry recognition and superior cloud platform solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2017
Introducing Kata Containers, a new open source project backed by Intel
Marketing Technologies

Introducing Kata Containers, a new open source project backed by Intel

The Kata Containers project will initially comprise six components, including the Agent, Runtime, Proxy, Shim, Kernel and packaging of QEMU 2.9.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017
Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric takes out micro data centre honours at SVC Awards

Schneider Electric has announced the company took out the 'Hyperconverged Innovation of the Year' category which is decided by popular vote.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017
Boom in Aussie sharing economy attracts international payouts provider
Marketing Technologies

Boom in Aussie sharing economy attracts international payouts provider

Hyperwallet opens its APAC headquarters in Sydney, tapping into Australia's booming eCommerce and sharing economy sectors with eyes on regional growth.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2017
IDC outline differences in the data centre market across APAC in new report
Hyperscale

IDC outline differences in the data centre market across APAC in new report

IDC's new report uncovers key differences in the APAC data centre market, with ANZ leading in infrastructure maturity but lagging in edge computing awareness.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017
4 trends driving Singapore's hyperscale data center market
Hyperscale

4 trends driving Singapore's hyperscale data center market

Key players, from Amazon Web Services, Google and Microsoft to Alibaba Cloud, have increased their uptake of data center capacity in Singapore.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
Australia and New Zealand - cloud leaders of Asia Pacific for Commvault
Hybrid Cloud

Australia and New Zealand - cloud leaders of Asia Pacific for Commvault

Australia and New Zealand will be the first markets in Asia Pacific to receive Commvault's latest scale-out, cloud-ready data infrastructure offering.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017
ANZ exclusive: Veeam ups Unix workload availability with AIX, Solaris support
Virtualisation

ANZ exclusive: Veeam ups Unix workload availability with AIX, Solaris support

Veeam has added IBM AIX and Oracle Solaris support to its availability solution portfolio in a move which extends its platform to Unix workloads.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017
AirTrunk opens hyperscale data center campus in Melbourne
DataCentre infrastructure

AirTrunk opens hyperscale data center campus in Melbourne

When fully completed, the data center will have a total capacity in excess of 50 megawatts and will meet the Australian Govt's security requirements.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2017
Commvault's CEO Bob Hammer to Michael Dell - “game on”
Software-as-a-Service

Commvault's CEO Bob Hammer to Michael Dell - “game on”

The IT world is shifting from an infrastructure-centric model to data-centric, powered by the cloud, according to Commvault's CEO N.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017
Schneider Electric announces new 'HyperPod' at DCD Zettastructure​
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric announces new 'HyperPod' at DCD Zettastructure​

Schneider Electric has announced HyperPod, a rack-ready system for deploying IT in increments of 8 to 12 racks, at the DCD Zettastructure event in London.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017

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Amazon prime and AMC studios announce exclusive streaming deal
Amazon

Amazon prime and AMC studios announce exclusive streaming deal

The first new AMC show coming to Amazon Prime Video worldwide in 2018 will be the anthology series The Terror...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Singapore at the forefront of hyperscale data center trend
Hyperscale

Singapore at the forefront of hyperscale data center trend

Butler says that while smaller data center deployments will remain in the sector, hyperscaling in data centers is here to stay.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2017
Schneider Electric's new EcoStruxure for data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric's new EcoStruxure for data centers

With HyperPod, Schneider Electric aims at addressing the demand for greater compute capacity and flexible data center architectures...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017