IBM stories - Page 3
Salesforce unveils Agentforce: autonomous AI for productivity
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Salesforce unveils Agentforce, an autonomous AI suite designed to boost productivity and customer satisfaction across service, sales, and marketing, starting at USD $2 per conversation.
Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Australia Managing Director
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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ibm
Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Managing Director for Australia. Ramchand to drive growth and lead AI integration.
Umbraco appoints Mats Persson as new CEO amid rapid growth
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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martech
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Umbraco names Mats Persson as new CEO amidst rapid growth, aiming to scale its open-source CMS internationally, and build on impressive client roster.
Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
Intel & IBM partner to launch AI accelerators on IBM Cloud
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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cloud services
Intel and IBM will deploy Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators on IBM Cloud by early 2025, aiming to scale enterprise AI efficiently while ensuring security and resiliency.
Hyperscaler cloud marketplaces to reach USD $85 billion by 2028
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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martech
Sales of enterprise software via AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud marketplaces are set to soar to USD $85 billion by 2028, driven by cloud credits and simplified procurement.
DigiCert announces lineup for World Quantum Readiness Day
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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quantum computing
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software development
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cloud services
DigiCert announces an illustrious speaker lineup and awards for the first World Quantum Readiness Day, a virtual event on 26 September to equip organisations for the quantum era.
Acronis appoints Andrea Martin to boost NZ & Pacific presence
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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data protection
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Acronis appoints Andrea Martin as Strategic Account Executive for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, aiming to enhance local MSP support amidst rising cybersecurity demands.
Average cost of an Australian data breach hits AUD $4.26 million
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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private cloud
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
IBM's latest report reveals Australian data breach costs hit a record AUD $4.26 million in 2024, with phishing and stolen credentials as top attack vectors.
Altia strengthens APAC presence with new senior appointments
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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government
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hp
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ibm
Altia boosts its APAC team with Rob Cordy as Head of Sales and Brandan Lizotte as Senior Business Development Manager, aiming to expand in Australia and China.
How integrating AI and ERP will transform manufacturing
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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erp
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genai
Integrating AI with ERP systems is set to transform Australian manufacturing by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and driving long-term growth, potentially adding up to AUD $315 billion to the economy by 2028.
Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as CMO
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Inspira Enterprise appoints Arvind Lakshmiratan as Chief Marketing Officer. With extensive IT marketing expertise, he'll spearhead global market strategies.
Cevo appoints Mark Badenach as new Sales Director
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Cevo appoints industry veteran Mark Badenach as Sales Director, aiming to bolster cloud services growth across Australia and deepen ties with AWS.
Microsoft leads in Australia's booming IaaS market, surpassing Amazon
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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saas
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paas
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public cloud
The Australian IaaS market surged by 20.76% in 2023 to reach AUD $3.3 billion, with Microsoft dethroning Amazon as the leading provider, Gartner reports.
Intel unveils AI chatbot for Paris 2024 Olympic athletes
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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open source
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genai
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data privacy
Intel partners with the IOC to launch AthleteGPT, a GenAI chatbot on the Athlete365 platform, aiming to assist 11,000 athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
IBM & JLL launch new ESG reporting solution for commercial real estate
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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devops
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dei
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partner programmes
IBM and JLL launch global sustainability solution using Envizi technology to enhance ESG reporting and data management for commercial real estate.
Nuix appoints Aidan Troy as UK Vice President of Sales
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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ibm
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Nuix names Aidan Troy as VP of Sales for the UK, leveraging his 28 years in IT from key roles at Palantir and IBM to drive significant revenue growth.
Semperis appoints Nico Devoti to lead global tech partnerships
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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siem
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ai security
Semperis announces Nico Devoti as head of its Global Technology Partner Program, leveraging his 14-year Trellix experience to boost global cyber resilience.
AI Appreciation Day: Q&A with Andrew Gunnis
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Andrew Gunnis, Co-Founder of GPTStrategic, explains the significance of AI Appreciation Day, highlighting both the opportunities and obstacles in AI development.
IBM appoints Hans Dekkers as GM of Asia Pacific
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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hybrid cloud
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ai
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ibm
IBM has appointed Hans Dekkers as General Manager of IBM Asia Pacific, succeeding Paul Burton. Dekkers brings vast experience, aiming to boost growth in Hybrid Cloud and AI.