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Interview: Catalyst Cloud on the second wave of cloud innovation

The demand and use of containers and Kubernetes come from a deep realisation that there is a better way to package, deploy and run applications.More

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Microsoft & SAP to accelerate SAP S/4HANA adoption on Azure

The two companies will work alongside each other and a global network of system integrators to offer bundles that provide unified reference architectures, road maps and market-approved journeys so that customers have a clearer path to cloud.More

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Schneider Electric, NetApp collaborate on HCI solution

The solution offers enterprise-scale hybrid cloud capabilities to help businesses transform their data centers and empower them to drive efficiencies while reducing operating costs.More

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Oracle's Larry Ellison writes heartfelt obituary for co-CEO Mark Hurd

“Mark was my close and irreplaceable friend, and trusted colleague," writes Ellison.More

Exclusive: Aruba on APAC growth, new SMB go-to-market strategy

NetScout's Arbor Networks cybersecurity play shows fruit

AirTrunk & StarHub to offer data center services in Singapore

Mellanox enables next generation of secure & efficient cloud data centers

How SD-WAN is transforming IT departments - Zscaler

Princeton Digital Group set for Asia Pacific expansion

Huawei speaks about shaping a 5G future

Huawei claims it has shipped more than 400,000 5G active antenna units and more than 60 5G contracts around the world.More

Private connectivity at the edge to experience explosive growth in Sydney

According to the latest GXI, cloud and IT is the largest industry leveraging interconnection as data explosion gets further distributed at the edge.More

Cost of fraud averaging 3.4 times lost transaction value - study

The LexisNexis study found that there was an average of almost 400 successful monthly fraudulent transactions in the South East Asia region.More

Record number of enterprises integrating IoT devices - Zebra

Security remains a top priority as more enterprises start to scale IoT solutions company-wide.More

Genomics company opens new data centre in mainland China

This strategic move will serve existing and new BlueBee customers who integrate bioinformatic data solutions with their analytical instruments, omics assay technology, or high-throughput laboratory services, according to a statement.More

How to achieve secure, flexible and scalable IaaS - Bitglass

While using IaaS brings many advantages, it also raises unique data leakage concerns that must be addressed in order to maintain robust cybersecurity.More

Mellanox takes NVMe/TCP and RoCE fabrics to new heights

ConnectX SmartNICs and BlueField I/O processing units (IPUs) are first 200Gb/s adapters to support NVMe-oF over TCP and RoCE as well as IPsec and TLS security acceleration.More

Cloudera launches machine learning as part of new platform

"Cloudera Machine Learning enables rapid onboarding and agile experimentation at scale for data science teams."More

WatchGuard releases new ruggedised network security appliance

The Firebox T35-R provides network security capabilities beyond traditional office settings and to industrial internet of things (IIoT).More

EkkoSense previews 3D data center capacity planning solution

“Traditionally facilities and capacity managers have relied on unwieldy spreadsheets and complex DCIM systems to manage changes to their data center estate."More

Apstra makes significant NSX move

We look at the innovative network software vendor's latest software release.More

Avaya makes contact-centre-as-a-service solution available on Azure

The service will launch in the first half of 2020, initially covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries before general worldwide availability. More

Whitepaper: Designing a secure data centre from the ground up

How to decide which security functions to deploy and where you want to deploy them in your data centre.More

Save the date: VeeamON Virtual is coming to you

No need to step outside the office - Veeam's renowned VeeamON conference brings cloud data management to you.More

Telcos next biggest cash grab? Gaming

“Telcos can use the growing popularity of streaming/cloud gaming to upsell higher-speed and lower-latency fibre to the home (FTTH) packages to gamers, along with dedicated bandwidth for gaming traffic."More

You're invited: VeeamON Virtual brings the conference to you

VeeamON Virtual will look like a physical event, but it all takes place online.More

Whitepaper: How the threat hunting paradigm is evolving with APTs

The newest generation of cyberthreats presents significant challenges to the security community and changes how we need to view, implement and manage security operations.More

IDC lowers cloud spending forecast amidst global slowdown

IDC has lowered its forecast for total cloud infrastructure spending for 2019 as the market enters a slowdown period.More

Mellanox embraces open-source SONiC operating system

We look at the latest open-source move by the networking equipment vendorMore

AMS-IX deploys open networking with Pluribus Networks

The Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX) is deploying Pluribus’ Netvisor ONE operating system and Adaptive Cloud Fabric. These work in conjunction with Dell EMC’s Open Networking hardware.More

Lenovo DCG nabs channel head for A/NZ enterprise

The appointment comes as the company looks to continue growing its business in the A/NZ region and invest in its channel-first strategy. More

Dicker Data gets first Aussie shipment of FujiFilm LTO-8 data tapes

It is a major purchase of tapes that are in high demand to provide for customers nationwide.More

GlobalData reveals top 25 global companies by market capitalization

Analyst firm GlobalData has revealed the top 25 global technologies by market capitalization (M Cap) for Q1 2019, with Microsoft and Apple both taking the lion’s share.More

Forescout appoints Wahab Yusoff as regional VP for Asia-Pacific and Japan

Wahab will focus on growing sales, increasing customer adoption and building the partner ecosystem across Australia, Japan, India and Singapore.More

German Telefónica chooses Infinera for backhaul network

The tier 1 German operator has chosen Silicon Valley vendor Infinera for its next network.More

Forcepoint increases cloud security presence to cover 128 countries

This PoP expansion brings Forcepoint services to virtually anywhere in the world while delivering optimal security and productivity enhancing capabilities. More

Dell announces new data protection solutions

“As organisations generate increasing amounts of data, concerns extend beyond securely storing and protecting data to managing it across diverse environments.”More

Asia Pacific economies poised for public cloud boom, says Google Cloud

Public cloud will create more than 1.6 million jobs and contribute US$450 billion to global economies, according to a new Google Cloud report.More

From networks to clouds – automation is very much in the air right now

We look at intent-based networking which is driving significant automation.More

IXcellerate launches Moscow Two data center

The 3000 square meter data center was built in just six months and is now fully operational. It features space for up to 1480 racks and 99.999% service availability.More

Schneider Electric creates wall mount for edge servers

Schneider Electric has introduced new EcoStruxure Data Center Solutions at this year’s Innovation Summit in Barcelona, as part of the company’s aim to simplify and align its data center solutions.More

Exclusive: Aruba security VP on IoT security, encryption, and UEBA

Aruba security VP and chief technologist Jon Green shares his views on how the changing trends are affecting the way networks are secured.More

Versa Networks celebrates success milestones

Versa Networks is celebrating several success milestones, including industry awards, lucrative partnerships, and more than 1000 total customers to date.More

ESET breaks down attacks targeting gamers and IT manufacturers

The Winnti Group is known for its espionage capability and targeted attacks, although financial motivations cannot be excluded.More

The key performance metrics to monitor for perfect server visibility

Organisations need to have server monitoring tools that cover the right performance indicators that fit the applications they have running on their servers. More

Exclusive: Aruba founder shares vision for network infrastructure

Network infrastructure continues to evolve with the latest developments in connectivity, and Aruba is positioning itself to capitalise on these trends.More

Elastic launches endpoint security offering

The offering is based on its acquisition of Endgame, a company focusing on threat prevention, detection, and response based on the MITRE ATT&CK matrix.More

E-book: Ten steps to automate network security

The modern cybersecurity landscape is continually evolving with new, sophisticated malware and attack techniques that threaten enterprises on a massive scale.More

Unisys named as leader in cloud and data center services

Information Services Group (ISG) has named Unisys as one of the global leaders in cloud and data center services.More

Hitachi Vantara redefines the world of enterprise storage

Virtual Storage Platform 5000 Series and new Hitachi Ops Center software takes speed and flexibility to a new level.More

Cloudscene launches Google Cloud connectivity map

The Cloud Pathfinder app is designed for enterprises that wish to instantly find service poviders that deliver connectivity to Google Cloud’s global nodes.More

Versa Networks matures into a major SD-WAN vendor

We look at the Silicon Valley networking software start-up.More

Gartner - The Future of Enterprise Data Centers, What’s Next?

Traditional on-premises data center models must evolve to play a role in modern enterprise information management.More

NetApp named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for primary storage

"This further demonstrates recognition that our solutions deliver data-driven business outcomes across core, edge and cloud."More

Paradigm shift as Infinera introduces new optical tech

We look at the optical networking vendor's latest announcementMore