Volution stories - Page 3
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To avoid the next major outage, we need continuous testing
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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devops
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apm
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ai security
Following the recent CrowdStrike/Microsoft outage, experts stress the need for continuous testing to prevent future software catastrophes costing over USD $5 billion.
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AMD unveils Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series for business PCs
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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microsoft
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lenovo
AMD has launched its Ryzen AI PRO 300 Series, enhancing business productivity with AI mobile processors that deliver up to three times the performance of earlier models.
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Adam Bates joins MultiversX as Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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ai
Adam Bates, former CMO of Cardano, joins MultiversX to enhance global marketing and boost awareness of its blockchain capabilities.
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Industry leaders on what businesses, policymakers and technologists should be reflecting on this AI Month
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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hcm
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data privacy
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ai
As AI Month begins, industry leaders urge businesses and policymakers to reflect on the responsible use and vast potential of AI across diverse sectors.
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OutSystems launches Mentor for AI-driven app development
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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low-code
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genai
OutSystems has launched Mentor, an AI-driven app generation tool aimed at revolutionising the software development lifecycle to boost productivity.
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WatchGuard reveals new malware trends in Q2 2024 report
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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malware
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
WatchGuard's Q2 2024 Internet Security Report reveals new malware threats dominating the landscape, with 74% targeting Chromium-based browsers.
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Ripple launches RLUSD stablecoin with global partners
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Ripple has unveiled RLUSD, a USD stablecoin for enterprises, launching it with key partners like Uphold and Bitstamp to ensure global access.
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ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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edutech
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dei
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cleantech
A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.
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GenAI bot traffic and cyberSecurity: What IT leaders need to know
Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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physical security
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genai
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data privacy
Australia's generative AI market, generating nearly USD $922 million in 2023, is poised to grow to USD $4.2 billion by 2030, posing new challenges for IT leaders.
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The Working Party appoints Dominik Wilkowski as CTO
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
The Working Party has appointed Dominik Wilkowski as Chief Technology Officer, aiming to enhance its technical capabilities following its expansion into New Zealand.
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MaxMine appoints Shaun Mitchell as new COO
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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saas
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ai
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cybersecurity
MaxMine has appointed Shaun Mitchell as Chief Operations Officer, bringing over 20 years of experience in global technology and strategic innovation.
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Bridgehead expands internationally with Adelaide office
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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saas
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it in manufacturing
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market
Bridgehead has launched a new office in Adelaide, aimed at enhancing its global expansion strategy and supporting businesses in entering key markets.
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Banked acquires Waave to expand Pay by Bank in Australia
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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market
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m&a
Banked has acquired Australian payment technology firm Waave, aiming to dominate the real-time payments market and enhance the Pay by Bank experience.
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Adobe puts video editors first in Premiere Pro upgrades
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe has launched Firefly-powered features for Premiere Pro, enhancing video editing with innovative tools that simplify workflows for professionals.
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Unitec GenAI Hackathon awards $4,000 to winners
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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genai
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ai
A three-day GenAI Hackathon hosted by Unitec has wrapped up, showcasing student projects that tackle sustainability challenges and the UN's goals.
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Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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power / energy
The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data centres, with investments skyrocketing to USD $25.2 billion in 2023, requiring a transformation in infrastructure.
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Emerge secures $12m to revolutionise NZ banking
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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fintech
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cx
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martech
New Zealand's challenger bank Emerge has raised USD $12 million in Series A funding to enhance its digital banking services for local businesses.
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Exclusive: Founder of Buildkite reinventing CI/CD to significantly speed software delivery
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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open source
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software development
Keith Pitt, the founder of Buildkite, is redefining CI/CD processes to enhance security amid rising vulnerabilities in tech environments.
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The path to network automation is now clearer and more defined
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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ai
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cisco
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enterprise adoption
Network automation is set to surge, with Gartner projecting that by 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate over half their network activities.
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Three phases in the evolving Australian business conversation about resilience
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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ransomware
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cx
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martech
Many Australian organisations can mark down 2024 as the year that IT resilience was elevated from a technology to a whole-of-business and whole-of-customer-journey conversation.