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Stories by Julia - Page 27

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Waikato DHB retires data centre in first steps of digital transformation journey
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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healthtech
Waikato DHB partners with Revera to retire its Hamilton data centre, initiating a three-year digital transformation to cloud-based infrastructure.
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Internet of Energy: Vector uses AI to democratise energy for Aucklanders
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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ai
Vector partners with mPrest to develop an AI system to manage Auckland's electricity network and meet the city's evolving energy needs.
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Interview: From the surf to the ASX - the foreign exchange company challenging banks
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
OFX, launched in a Sydney garage by surfers in 1998, is now an ASX-listed leader in overseas money transfers, challenging banks with agile fintech solutions.
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Fulton Hogan ramps up workplace learning with virtual reality
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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it training
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ar, vr & metaverse
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fulton hogan
Fulton Hogan turns to VR for staff training, using a VR Boil Out app to recreate realistic scenarios without risk.
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Facebook, Amazon & NTT Com build Japan - Philippines subsea cable
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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amazon
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facebook
NTT Com’s Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE), Asia Pacific Gateway (APG) and Pacific Crossing-1 (PC-1) cables will connect with Jupiter cable.
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New data center to improve statistics on forced refugee displacement
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Almost 90% of refugees live in the developing world and more than half of those are displaced for more than four years.
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Exclusive interview: Traditional data centers VS cloud - which is more secure?
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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iaas
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healthtech
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cloud services
Traditional data centres vs. cloud: David Kim of TmaxSoft dispels myths about security, highlighting cloud's superior regulations, tech, and data protection.
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Fujitsu creates $17m dispatch system for Tasmania Police
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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fujitsu
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police
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emergency services
Fujitsu has launched the first phase of a USD $17 million dispatch system for Tasmania Police, aiming to boost emergency response efficiency and safety.
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Forget rugby & tourism...NZTech's CEO on what Apple's latest acquisition means for us
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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nztech
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tourism
Apple's acquisition of Auckland start-up PowerbyProxi is a sign of New Zealand's growing status in the global tech industry.
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Datacom's $45m data centre upgrade - here's what you need to know
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The upgrades across all four sites will be done by Fletcher Construction, a 35-year customer of Datacom Data Centres.
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Interview: Progress on cognitive computing, IoT & the future of app development
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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devops
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industrial iot
Progress CTO Dmitri Tcherevik discusses the impact of cognitive computing, IoT, and serverless architectures on the evolving landscape of app development.
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Fraud detection, machine learning & real-time payments - Westpac NZ's IT transformation
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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Westpac NZ partners with ACI to adopt real-time payments and fraud prevention solutions in a wide-ranging IT transformation.
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Schneider Electric cools down hyperscale data centers with new offering
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
The energy management company claims it’s latest cooling solution, the Ecoflair Indirect Air Economizer, reduces cooling operating costs by 60%.
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Rise of 'tech-collaborative lawyers' redefining AU legal sector
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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robots
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mobility
Human-robot collaboration is redefining Australia's legal sector as tech-collaborative lawyers pave new career paths, a LexisNexis report reveals.
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AWS & TIBCO collaborate on two serverless integration solutions
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
AWS and TIBCO have teamed up to unveil two serverless integration solutions, targeting modern microservices and pay-as-you-go deployment models.
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Aussie soldiers get new broadband network in NBN - Defence Force partnership
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
The partnership will see almost 400 Air Force, Navy and Army sites nationwide gain access to NCN’s broadband network.
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Electric Village to open in Gisborne - NZ’s first energy hub
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
Flick will also power the region’s first fast charging electric vehicle station which will be located on the main street outside the hub.
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Internet of Things to reduce impact of mining on the environment
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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iot
57% of respondents from the mining industry say that the most exciting innovation to come from IoT is environmental monitoring.
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Equinix: Data cache and edge placement
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Increasingly, workloads are migrating to various clouds and to the digital edge - where commerce, population centers and digital ecosystems meet.
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HPE releases a deep learning cookbook to simplify AI adoption
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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ai
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software development
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hpe
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is simplifying the adoption of artificial intelligence with its new platforms, focusing on deep learning.