About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
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Microsoft, IDC and STT Connect discuss Red Hat partnership
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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open source
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microsoft
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red hat
At the Red Hat APAC partner conference, I had the opportunity to sit in on a discussion with IDC research director Nigel Parsons.
YOU'RE INVITED: The 2018 Digital Workplace Conference has arrived in Melbourne
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Melbourne's Sofitel is set to host the 2018 Digital Workplace Conference on 15-16 August, promising key insights into Office 365 and PowerBI.
Red Hat APAC partner conference photo gallery
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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open source
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red hat
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partner conference
Recently I had the opportunity to attend the Red Hat APAC partner conference in Bali and simply put it was unforgettable.
Celebrating Red Hat's 25th anniversary: How partners play an important role
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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edutech
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open source
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healthtech
Red Hat's partners have played a vital role in the company's success and growth over the past 25 years. Find out more about their contribution here.
Red Hat OpenStack platform adopted by Fujitsu
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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devops
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iaas
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apm
Fujitsu adopts Red Hat OpenStack Platform for its global hybrid cloud service, aiming to provide more secure and reliable IaaS services.
ISVs in APAC showcase increased Red Hat OpenShift adoption
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
Top ISVs in Asia Pacific, like BoCloud and Yusys Technologies, are increasingly adopting Red Hat OpenShift to enhance innovation and agility across sectors.
Exclusive: LeapThought CEO on collaboration with Microsoft
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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healthtech
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microsoft
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leapthought
LeapThought CEO Ratnakar Garikipati discusses leveraging Microsoft's platforms to expand globally and hints at future growth in North America.
Exclusive: Microsoft channel boss discusses co-sell programme
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
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co-sell
Recently I had the opportunity to talk to Microsoft NZ partner development manager Ryan Tarak about their co-sell programme.
Exclusive: Tom Shields discusses the fear of digital transformation
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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digital transformation
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hcm
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workday
Seven out of ten employees are apprehensive about digital transformation, I had the opportunity to discuss this trend with Tom Shields.
NBN launches new POI product for RSPs
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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uc
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nbn
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broadband
NBN has unveiled a new product for retail service providers, offering alternative access to Points of Interconnect and easing service management.
Infor appoints Wesley Kowalski as head of ASEAN region
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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infor
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job moves
Infor has named Wesley Kowalski as Head of ASEAN, entrusting him with expanding cloud adoption and driving digital transformation from their Singapore hub.
The importance of strong analytics for HR and business success
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce technology
Strong analytics empower HR professionals to streamline workforce management, reduce costs, and nurture top talent, says Intergen's Angelo Jebamony.
Microsoft launches Dynamics 365 Business Central in ANZ
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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productivity
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smb
The solution, which integrates with other Microsoft cloud services including Office 365, strips away complexity from day to day business functions.
Fundamental shift: A look inside the rising role of IT in physical access control
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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cybersecurity
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identity cards
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hid global
Shifting budgets and responsibilities require IT and physical security teams to consider a fundamental change in day-to-day operations.
Commvault partners with Lucidworks to bring AI innovations to data backup market
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Commvault announced a new technology partnership with Lucidworks, a leader in AI-powered search and discovery.
Wellington tech companies benefit from record levels of early-stage investment
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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crowdfunding
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angel investors
The rising investment in the New Zealand technology sector is supposedly a reflection of its strong performance globally.
Freeview launches new On Demand experience
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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freeview
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freeviewplus
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media
Freeview has launched its new On Demand TV platform, replacing FreeviewPlus, offering New Zealanders seamless access to free, on-demand shows and movies.
Kiwi social enterprises get a helping hand from SAP
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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sap
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db breweries
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ākina foundation
Three social enterprises, Fresh Desk, Lifewise and Rākau Tautoko, are about to get a helping hand to improve the lives of more people through SAP.
Exclusive: SWIFT payments boss on how fintech will impact businesses
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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fintech
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swift
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npp
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with SWIFT head of Oceania Bill Doran to discuss how payments are changing on a global scale.
Emirates flies high with VR technology
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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emirates
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ar
This new feature available on emirates.com allows users to navigate through the Economy, Business and First Class cabins.