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SAP reshuffles top local roles in face of strong cloud and digital innovation system demand

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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SAP has reshuffled its top local roles, with a new ANZ president and MD and a new executive director as it pushes cloud and digital innovation.
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Ivanti completes tenth acquisition in five years - RES Software

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Ivanti further bolsters IT arsenal, acquiring RES Software as its tenth notch in a rapid five-year expansion drive.
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Excelero adds persistent container storage for Kubernetes pods

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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Container users need persistent storage that is scalable enough for stateful applications yet also offers mobility to protect against drive failures.
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Organisations should test-drive business plans for continuity and cyber-resilience

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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Testing, and particularly crisis simulations and penetration testing, help identify weaknesses and also help to refine the business continuity plan.
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Eight things you didn't know about cloud accounting software provider Reckon

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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The Reckon Hosted offering has 600,000 active customers and growing across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.
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How to build culture-driven digital transformation from the top down, across the board

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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A Capgemini study exposes corporate culture as the main barrier to digital transformation, highlighting a crucial misalignment between leaders and staff.
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Going rogue: The challenges of AI in customer service

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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AI technologies are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and can add immense value to organisations — but they are by no means foolproof.
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Who's ready for augmented intelligence? The AI investment gap

Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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The AI Investment Gap – a discrepancy between C-Level executives who understand AI and those who have yet to deploy it into their business.
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Equinix: Alibaba scales-up global cloud and digital services

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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The company that started out as a B2B portal now touches almost every aspect of the internet and eCommerce sectors.
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Cultural issues number one obstacle to digital transformation - report

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Corporate culture is the biggest barrier to becoming a digital organisation, risking falling behind, according to Capgemini and Brian Solis.
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Microsoft helps Canberra Uni strengthen relationships with students

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Canberra Uni teams up with Microsoft to enhance student engagement and support, leveraging Dynamics' intelligent system.
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The 5 essential pillars of big data GDPR compliance

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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Almost exactly one year from today, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the European Union.
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Photo Gallery: NetEvents European Spotlight - a meeting of global vendors

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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We were in London for a recent conference where vendors convened to discuss the state of IT and where it is going next - check out the photos.
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Global trendsetters & innovators convene at NetEvents to chew over what's next

Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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We're currently in London at the NetEvents conference where innovators in cloud, IoT, AI & security have congregated to discuss the future.
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Join the data revolution - How banks can change with the times

Tue, 30th May 2017
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Banks face a modern quandary: adapt to the data revolution or be left behind, with Standard Chartered leading the charge.
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Rockwell Automation CEO discusses future of industrial IoT

Tue, 30th May 2017
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Blake Moret spoke on the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact on industrial productivity at the recent Cisco IoT World Forum in London.
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Qudos Bank, Tesco & a UK retailer: Talend celebrates 44% revenue growth

Mon, 29th May 2017
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One example of international growth is a new agreement Talend signed with a UK retailer to manage and consolidate customer data following a merger.
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Survey: Rise of Aussie businesses planning big data projects

Fri, 26th May 2017
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The survey also shows that Australian businesses are failing to use the new rich information on offer to better understand customers.
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What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.
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Avoiding pitfalls in IoT integration - Gartner

Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Benoit Lheureux outlines five steps for integration leaders to address some of the most common challenges in IoT integration.