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Exclusive interview: Tableau on data analytics, AI and GDPR

Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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We sat down with Tableau chief product officer Francois Ajenstat to talk about how the company enables organisations to be more 'analytics capable'.
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Exclusive: VMware on the new equilibrium of digital business

Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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A new study by Forbes Insight for VMware reveals the impact of business apps on employee and business performance.
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Step up your network security with SD-WAN

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Embrace SD-WAN to enhance your network security as businesses go digital, offering cost savings, reduced complexity, and secure branch communications.
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Stuff takes 100% ownership of Stuff Fibre

Fri, 25th May 2018
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Media entity Stuff has acquired the internet service provider Stuff Fibre, allowing it to continue building a great internet service for New Zealanders.
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Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?

Fri, 25th May 2018
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As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.
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12v vs. 48v: Calculating the energy savings of OCP-style PSUs

Fri, 25th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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12V has been the standard output for power supplies, but recently we're seeing 48V, with claims of much higher overall efficiency.
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Polycom launches new cloud services for enterprises and service providers

Fri, 25th May 2018
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cloud services
Polycom unveils new cloud services targeting enterprises and service providers to streamline telephony device management and enhance meeting tech experiences.
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Calm before the GDPR storm: An exclusive interview with Commvault

Thu, 24th May 2018
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data analytics
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Don Foster, Commvault's senior director of solutions marketing, discusses the challenges of data management in the era of GDPR and the Internet of Things.
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Ex-Dimension Data executive secures new sales role at Kordia Solutions

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Kordia Solutions New Zealand appoints Glen White as head of sales, bringing 17 years of international ICT experience to the role.
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Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique

Wed, 23rd May 2018
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US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.
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7 questions to ask before you sign with colocation provider

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Choosing colocation? Query their transparency, control measures, and customer support to safeguard operations.
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Using bare metal infrastructure to simplify app-migration out of the data center

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Rackspace expands Managed Hosting to include Bare Metal as a Service functionality, offering on-demand infrastructure provision in minutes.
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Why water use is a key consideration when cooling your data center

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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**Data centres have long focused on Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), but Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) is now crucial as economiser cooling rises.**.
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Taitokerau Fibre Networks and Kordia upgrade Northland fibre link

Fri, 18th May 2018
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Taitokerau Fibre Networks is 80% owned by three Iwi of Te Taitokerau (Te Rarawa, Ngati Whatua and Whaingaroa).
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Rackspace capitalizes on global container adoption boom with new Kubernetes solution

Thu, 17th May 2018
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The application container software market will grow 40% over the next few years, reaching nearly $3 billion by 2020, according to 451 Research.
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Google Drive to quietly morph into Google One over next few months

Wed, 16th May 2018
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cloud services
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Google Drive will be replaced by Google One, which offers expanded storage plans and extra benefits for consumers. Upgrades will be automatic.
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Schneider Electric behind Papua New Guinea's new data center

Wed, 16th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
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power / energy
Schneider Electric partners with the Bank of Papua New Guinea to build a state-of-the-art data centre in Lae, supporting local and international clients.
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Vodafone buys remaining 30% stake in Farmside for $3 million

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Vodafone has acquired the remaining 30% stake in Farmside from TeamTalk for USD $3 million, solidifying its commitment to rural broadband.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Wed, 16th May 2018
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Trump in talks with Xi Jinping to get ZTE “back into business fast”

Tue, 15th May 2018
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The US Department of Commerce has banned American companies from selling components to Chinese telecoms giant ZTE for seven years.