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Who foots the bill if Covid-19 impacts your project?
Supply Chain

Who foots the bill if Covid-19 impacts your project?

Contract wording will decide whether builders absorb Covid-19 shutdown and isolation costs, with no automatic time extension if it is silent.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 9th Jan 2022
Insolvencies hit Australian construction sector – is New Zealand next?
Supply Chain

Insolvencies hit Australian construction sector – is New Zealand next?

Construction firms are under pressure as insolvencies account for a quarter of all business failures, with New Zealand now watching closely.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022

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Gartner recognises Alibaba Cloud for IaaS and PaaS abilities
Platform-as-a-Service

Gartner recognises Alibaba Cloud for IaaS and PaaS abilities

Alibaba Cloud has been recognised by Gartner among global cloud service providers for its critical cloud abilities in compute, storage, network and security.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2022
Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds
Data Analytics

Business intelligence and analytics top use case of edge computing, IDC finds

Organisations are prioritising investments in digital tools to enable seamless and secure data gathering and analysis, according to IDC research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022
GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security
DevOps

GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security

GlobalDots partners with Lacework to enhance cloud security offerings, providing a single solution for multi-cloud environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022
Logjam: Log4j exploit attempts continue in globally distributed scans, attacks
Firewalls

Logjam: Log4j exploit attempts continue in globally distributed scans, attacks

Log4j exploit attempts persist globally, with evidence of scans and attacks, according to Sophos threat researcher Sean Gallagher.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
Gartner explains what security leaders need to know, and do, about Log4j
Malware

Gartner explains what security leaders need to know, and do, about Log4j

Log4j vulnerability prompts urgent action from security leaders. Gartner's Jonathan Care explains risks and steps to take.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Dec 2021
Data-Driven obtains Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure
Data Analytics

Data-Driven obtains Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure

Data-Driven becomes one of only two Australian consultancies to achieve the Advanced Specialisation in Analytics on Microsoft Azure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021
Xerox and Oracle partner to help new ventures launch fast, with a focus on 3D printing, IoT, and AR
Internet of Things

Xerox and Oracle partner to help new ventures launch fast, with a focus on 3D printing, IoT, and AR

Xerox has signed a multi-year deal with Oracle to provide cloud-computing infrastructure and software focusing on 3D printing and IoT.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Dec 2021
Entries open for 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards
Artificial Intelligence

Entries open for 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards

Entries now open for the 2022 Australasian Women in AI Awards to recognize women paving the way in AI. Nominations close on 10th January 2022.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
Tech consortium to lead low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres
DataCentre infrastructure

Tech consortium to lead low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres

Vertiv has announced the Clean Hydrogen Partnership will provide €2.5 million to help fund a project developing low-carbon fuel cells to power data centres.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
Horangi and AWS launch holistic cloud security offering
Hyperscale

Horangi and AWS launch holistic cloud security offering

Horangi and AWS have launched a holistic security offering, REA-H, to protect critical workloads and data on the cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Dec 2021
Lenovo delivers AI to the edge, expanding the ThinkEdge portfolio
Storage

Lenovo delivers AI to the edge, expanding the ThinkEdge portfolio

Lenovo expands its ThinkEdge portfolio with the introduction of the ThinkEdge SE450 server, delivering AI capabilities at the edge.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Dec 2021
Sunny Gandhi to lead Lenovo's One Channel partner programme in ANZ
Partner Programmes

Sunny Gandhi to lead Lenovo's One Channel partner programme in ANZ

Lenovo enhances its 'One Channel' programme in Australia and New Zealand with the hiring of Sunny Gandhi as its new leader.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Dec 2021
Alibaba Cloud recognised as a Challenger among global cybersecurity service providers for network firewalls
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Alibaba Cloud recognised as a Challenger among global cybersecurity service providers for network firewalls

The announcement marks the first time that Gartner has recognised Alibaba Cloud as a Challenger in the field of network firewalls.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Dec 2021
IDC forecasts quantum computing market to grow to $8.6 billion by 2027
Quantum Computing

IDC forecasts quantum computing market to grow to $8.6 billion by 2027

The worldwide quantum computing market is projected to reach $8.6 billion by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 50.9%, according to IDC.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
Nutanix named leader in HCI for the fifth time by Gartner
Hyperscale

Nutanix named leader in HCI for the fifth time by Gartner

Nutanix has announced it's been named a Leader for the fifth time in the Gartner November 2021 Magic Quadrant for Hyperconverged Infrastructure Software.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Nov 2021

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