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Australian Edition · 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Multi-cloud

A curated Australian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Multi-cloud.

What to know about Multi-cloud

Multi-cloud refers to the strategic use of multiple cloud computing platforms within a single architecture, enabling organizations to leverage the unique benefits of different cloud services. This approach helps businesses avoid vendor lock-in, increase resilience, and optimize costs while managing workloads across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.

Exploring recent developments around multi-cloud reveals a dynamic landscape where companies partner to enhance security, data management, and AI integration across diverse cloud platforms. From innovations in managed detection and response leveraging AI, to advanced hybrid multi-cloud data governance, the stories highlight the evolving challenges and solutions in managing complex multi-cloud ecosystems.

Readers can expect insights into how industry players are addressing multi-cloud security challenges, streamlining operations with cloud-native platforms, and adopting new management technologies to support AI and analytics workloads across distributed environments. Understanding these trends is essential for organizations seeking to implement effective multi-cloud strategies that drive innovation, security, and operational efficiency.

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Recent Multi-cloud News

eG Innovations appoints Jon Hatchuel to lead Australia
Cloud Services

eG Innovations appoints Jon Hatchuel to lead Australia

eG Innovations names Jon Hatchuel as its first Australia country manager, targeting growth in digital workspace monitoring and observability.

Wed, 18th Feb 2026

Love at first byte: The infrastructure behind your Valentine's match
IT Industry

Love at first byte: The infrastructure behind your Valentine's match

From swipes to sparks, low-latency data centres, clouds and interconnection hubs quietly power your Valentine's match worldwide.

Fri, 13th Feb 2026

Observability & AI spark Australia's business edge
IT Industry

Observability & AI spark Australia's business edge

Australian firms are turning observability from backroom monitor into strategic engine, fusing AI and data to drive growth and resilience.

Tue, 3rd Feb 2026

Dynatrace enhances multi-cloud automation & visibility
Productivity

Dynatrace enhances multi-cloud automation & visibility

Dynatrace extends automation and observability tools across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud to simplify complex multi-cloud operations.

Mon, 2nd Feb 2026

AMD EPYC chips gain ground across major cloud giants
Virtualisation

AMD EPYC chips gain ground across major cloud giants

AMD's EPYC chips win wider deployment at AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle as cloud providers ramp AI, HPC and database workloads.

Wed, 28th Jan 2026

Synthetic data, real privacy: Safeguarding AI in Australia
Opinion

Synthetic data, real privacy: Safeguarding AI in Australia

Australia turns to synthetic data and tougher governance to harness AI's promise while safeguarding privacy and public trust.

Tue, 27th Jan 2026

Delinea and StrongDM to improve identity security for Agentic AI era
DevOps

Delinea and StrongDM to improve identity security for Agentic AI era

Delinea is set to acquire StrongDM, uniting privileged access and runtime authorisation to secure AI agents and non-human identities at scale.

Fri, 16th Jan 2026

RecordPoint underpins Victoria's push for safer AI use
Cloud Services

RecordPoint underpins Victoria's push for safer AI use

RecordPoint now underpins data governance for most Victorian agencies as the state lays foundations for safer, tightly controlled AI use.

Tue, 6th Jan 2026

AI, data governance & edge to define 2026 for Australia
Productivity

AI, data governance & edge to define 2026 for Australia

AI, data governance and sovereign edge will reshape how Australian firms run projects, manage risk and design infrastructure in 2026.

Tue, 30th Dec 2025

Australian CIOs brace for labour, cloud 'bill shock' by 2026
Productivity

Australian CIOs brace for labour, cloud 'bill shock' by 2026

Australian CIOs face 2026 'bill shock' as labour scrutiny intensifies and cloud-first strategies give way to cost-driven hybrid models.

Mon, 15th Dec 2025

National AI plan to turbocharge Australia's AI uptake
Digital Skills

National AI plan to turbocharge Australia's AI uptake

Australia's National AI plan is set to ignite a 2026 surge in AI adoption, data centre build-outs and subscription-led tech investment.

Fri, 12th Dec 2025

Australia's cloud security paradox: High confidence, but almost no context
Hybrid Cloud

Australia's cloud security paradox: High confidence, but almost no context

Australia's cloud security spend is soaring, yet 40% of network traffic still lacks context, leaving teams confident but effectively half-blind.

Thu, 11th Dec 2025

Australia's cloud security & AI strategies to shift by 2026
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Australia's cloud security & AI strategies to shift by 2026

By 2026, Australian organisations will prioritise digital sovereignty and distributed AI, reshaping cloud strategies to boost security and resilience amid rising AI-driven threats.

Thu, 4th Dec 2025

The best of both worlds: Managing AKS, EKS & GKE with Rancher
Software engineering

The best of both worlds: Managing AKS, EKS & GKE with Rancher

Rancher offers a unified platform to manage AKS, EKS and GKE, blending control and convenience for seamless hybrid and multi-cloud Kubernetes operations.

Sun, 23rd Nov 2025

Taming multi-cloud kubernetes networking with topology-aware routing
DevOps

Taming multi-cloud kubernetes networking with topology-aware routing

Building a multi-cloud Kubernetes cluster revealed that Cilium's topology-aware routing outperforms kube-proxy for secure, efficient cross-cloud networking.

Thu, 20th Nov 2025

Ingram Micro Australia & Oreta on driving MSP value with innovation
Managed Services

Ingram Micro Australia & Oreta on driving MSP value with innovation

Managed Service Providers like Oreta are leveraging innovation, strategic partnerships, and AWS expertise to deliver outcome-based solutions and long-term value for customers.

Thu, 20th Nov 2025

Interactive unveils AI-ready private cloud for cost & control
Private Cloud

Interactive unveils AI-ready private cloud for cost & control

Interactive launches AI-ready private cloud platform in Australia, offering greater control, cost savings, and compliance for enterprise infrastructure.

Tue, 21st Oct 2025

Tenable Cloud Security clears IRAP PROTECTED, Microsoft patches 167 flaws
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Tenable Cloud Security clears IRAP PROTECTED, Microsoft patches 167 flaws

Tenable Cloud Security gains IRAP PROTECTED approval, assuring Aussie government use; Microsoft patches 167 flaws, including critical zero-days in October update.

Wed, 15th Oct 2025

Exclusive: Allianz Australia embraces AI, aligning to regulatory standards
Private Cloud

Exclusive: Allianz Australia embraces AI, aligning to regulatory standards

Allianz Insurance Australia is advancing AI use cautiously, balancing innovation with regulation, data quality, and trust to reshape its claims processes.

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025

Check Point launches local cloud security for Aussie compliance
Hybrid Cloud

Check Point launches local cloud security for Aussie compliance

Check Point launches Australia-based cloud security for Harmony SASE and CloudGuard WAF, ensuring compliance with local data privacy laws and boosting performance.

Wed, 24th Sep 2025

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