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Migration away from on-prem data centres stalled by security
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
Despite the surging cloud adoption that is rife around the world, a new study has revealed there’s still a lack of understanding around security.

NEXTDC’s M1 data centre gains Australia-first certification
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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dc
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power / energy
NEXTDC’s M1 data centre in Melbourne has made history as the first in Australia to achieve a NABERS 5-star rating, setting a new energy efficiency benchmark.

Australia's first NABERS 5-star rated data centre
Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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NEXTDC announced that its M1 Melbourne data centre has been officially certified as Australia’s first NABERS 5-star rated DC.

After more than two decades, Commvault appoints new CEO
Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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multi-cloud
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commvault
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data management
After more than two decades at the helm, Commvault CEO Bob Hammer steps down, with ex-Puppet CEO Sanjay Mirchandani slated to drive the company's future growth.

AWS’ on-premises play an admission of hybrid cloud's future
Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
According to Nutanix’s Jeff Smith, public cloud is not - and never has been - a panacea, and it seems the world has finally caught up to that fact.

Big cloud providers continue to squeeze out smaller players
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Last year saw almost manic growth in revenue for cloud providers as businesses continue to seek the benefits the services can provide.

Alibaba Cloud making global moves with new data centre
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
Opening a second data centre in Indonesia, a relatively small but growing IT economy, shows Alibaba is thinking strategically about its place in APAC.

Singapore govt, telcos must refrech cybersecurity focus
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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uc
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iot
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5g & beyond
Singapore's Senior Minister of State stresses the importance of cybersecurity in the country's aim to be a Smart Nation.

US-China trade war a ‘double-edged sword’ for ICT spending
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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healthtech
The trade war, among other factors, is set to negatively impact global ICT spending but the market will still experience positive growth.

Four Chinese OEMs among top 10 global semiconductor customers
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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smartphones
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semiconductors
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hyperscale
Four Chinese OEMs—Huawei, Lenovo, BBK Electronics, and Xiaomi—have surged into the top 10 global semiconductor buyers, Gartner reveals.

2019 surge in IoT spending just ‘scratching the surface’
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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edge computing
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iot
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wireless networks
Investment in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions In Europe is set to continue its relentless march forward in 2019.

Alibaba Cloud invests in future Singapore IT talent
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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cloud services
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employment
The joint programme with the Singapore Management University (SMU) and Alibaba Cloud is the latter company's first of its kind outside of China.

Gemalto: A look at what’s in store for IoT security
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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encryption
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iot security
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blockchain
Three predominant security tools emerged as the top methods Australian organisations are using to secure their IoT data/services/devices.

How data silos can kill your business
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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storage
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storagecraft
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opinion
Data silos can have a devastating effect on business. New technology is breaking down these silos and revolutionizing data management.

Expert comment: What the Collection #2-5 data dump means for credential abuse
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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mfa
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phishing
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email security
TechDay spoke to experts and executives in the security industry about the data leak and the implications on phishing and credential stuffing.

Expert asserts BaaS ‘critical for data centre security’
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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blockchain
In an IT world clogged with acronyms, Comport says there is one that many data centres are failing to properly implement.

AWS and Azure spending big bucks on data centres to get ahead
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
A new report from Canalys has revealed what the world’s two largest cloud providers have been up to – and they’ve certainly been busy.

IDC’s top 10 predictions for Indonesia’s promising IT future
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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iaas
Indonesia's digital economy will thrive by 2022, with more than 61% GDP digitalised, driven by technologies like AI, cloud, and big data, says IDC.

Lenovo and its partners making HCI easy for data centres
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Lenovo's new HCI solution provides the benefits of traditional converged systems with the addition of a software-defined scale-out architecture.

Massive 2.2bil-username data dump leaked on dark web
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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mfa
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iam
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data leak
A colossal 2.2 billion unique usernames and passwords have surfaced on the dark web in the second major data dump in two weeks, rocking cybersecurity experts.