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Top data trends for 2018: GDPR, IoT & the rise of the chief data officer

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Data convergence, data governance, CDOs, GDPR, metadata management, data monetization, predictive analytics, IoT - the top data trends of 2018.
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Cisco helps Alibaba build new data center for China's internet economy

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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The massive amount of data flowing through Alibaba's next-generation data center presents new challenges to a relatively static physical network.
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Who is ToooAir? The Aussie company developing push-to-talk radios for the digital age

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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ToooAir's Push-to-Talk over Cellular technology products are modern versions of the classic radio transceivers.
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Big data: Red Hat's SAP Vora now on the OpenShift Container Platform

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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In addition, Red Hat is making its newly-launched Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Solutions available as part of the Red Hat Developer Program.
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HPE harnesses the power of high performance computing with new storage portfolio

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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High Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) play an increasingly important role in digital transformation.
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Teradata's new analytics platform addresses data science skills shortage

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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Struggling with a data science skills gap? Teradata's new Agile Analytics Factory promises to deliver advanced analytics expertise and accelerate innovation.
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Spark buys Auckland telco company in small but tactical move

Wed, 15th Nov 2017
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Ed Hyde, CEO Spark ventures & wholesale, says the acquisition, while relatively small for Spark, is a smart, tactical investment.
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Edge computing isn't new and it's not what you think

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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At the DCD>Edge Summit, experts argued that edge computing isn't a novel concept, but its evolving applications and importance are reshaping how we define it.
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Rackspace unveils private cloud partnership with HPE

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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HPE and Rackspace have joined forces to launch a private cloud service, offering the benefits of public cloud in a secure and customizable environment.
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Amazon to produce Lord of the Rings television series

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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Amazon has secured global TV rights to J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved *The Lord of the Rings*, promising an epic prequel series for Prime Video fans.
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Commvault's CEO Bob Hammer to Michael Dell - “game on”

Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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The IT world is shifting from an infrastructure-centric model to data-centric, powered by the cloud, according to Commvault's CEO N.
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Research uncovers top reasons customers leave colo's for the cloud – and vice versa

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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More than 4 of 10 respondents in a recent survey said they moved applications from public cloud to colocation providers within the last 2 years.
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OneAsia opens doors of fourth data center in Hong Kong

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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OneAsia's new 128,000 sq ft data centre in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, marks its fourth in the area, reinforcing support for the region's economic growth.
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Dell EMC's data center modernization mission continues with 3 announcements

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Dell EMC has expanded its midrange storage with new all-flash storage arrays and software updates to its Dell EMC Unity platform.
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Macquarie Telecom marks data center expansion plans with new appointment

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Macquarie Telecom has promoted David Hirst to a new position focused on its data center expansion plan. Hirst joined the company nine years ago.
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Singapore at the forefront of hyperscale data center trend

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Butler says that while smaller data center deployments will remain in the sector, hyperscaling in data centers is here to stay.
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Hurricanes offer hard lessons but also prove value of disaster preparedness

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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With their homes uninhabitable, the employees brought their families to one of the few buildings that withstood the storm: the data center.
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Vodafone fuels new course to tackle AU's low female STEM employment rate

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Vodafone partners with Coder Academy to deliver tech course for Australian girls, aiming to boost participation in STEM subjects.
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Cyber criminals too smart for firewalls & virus scanners - here's what you need

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Two thirds of internet users have been victims of cybercrime, with more that 1.5 million new victims every day.
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Six steps to finding the ideal network monitoring solution

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Ever since the early days of networking, IT security has been top of mind for IT administrators - and today, that's never been more true.