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Gartner names Automation Anywhere Leader in RPA

Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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Automation Anywhere named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for RPA Software, highlighting its extensive reach and growing influence in the RPA market.
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Fintech the new normal, survey finds

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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financial systems
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A global survey by deVere Group reveals 55% of banking and financial services customers now use fintech, underscoring rapid digitalisation in finance.
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WeRobotics launches global drone data challenge

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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drones
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
The winner will receive $235,000 for using drones and data in unique ways to address local challenges and big topics such as humanitarian aid.
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Cloud infrastructure revenue rises, despite spending drop

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Despite a drop in cloud IT infrastructure spending, revenue surged to USD $14.5 billion in Q1 2019, led by Dell with a 17.8% market share.
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Manufacturers will double multicloud use in next two years

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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manufacturing
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converged infrastructure
Manufacturers plan to double their hybrid cloud use to 45% within two years, far outpacing the global average, reveals a Nutanix report.
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TIBCO recognised by Gartner, TrustRadius for data science

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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data analytics
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data science
High customer satisfaction as TIBCO deepens commitment to data science projects that positively impact society.
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HP study illuminates booming counterfeit print supply industry

Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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printing
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counterfeits
Businesses that purchase print supplies are in danger of falling victim to the multi-billion dollar industry of counterfeits and fakes.
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SAS recognises global partner innovation and collaboration

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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partner programmes
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software development
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sas
SAS celebrates partners' innovation at awards; Alliance with Accord, ITOCHU & FACTS honoured for analytics excellence.
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WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
WaveTech Global acquires Power Analytics' assets and IP, expanding its energy management platform with SaaS solutions and over 20 new patents.
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Cyber threats progressing as defenses evolve - Trustwave

Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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report
Trustwave's 2019 Global Security Report reveals a sharp rise in focused cyber threats and highlights the ongoing evolution of both attacks and defences.
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Developers use Intel AI to solve some of the world's biggest challenges

Wed, 24th Apr 2019
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Risab Biswas developed a computer vision application to help farmers more easily detect pathological disease in their plants.
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Wisenet releases education campus management solution

Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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Wisenet ITS Application Suite can be customised and configured to meet modern public education provider demands.
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From 'fake' cloud to Netsuite: The Harcourts story

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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oracle
Harcourts, the 133-year-old real estate agency, transformed its global operations by adopting NetSuite, modernising from a 'fake' cloud solution.
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Ramco aims to drive payroll modernisation across ANZ

Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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martech
Ramco Systems gears up to modernise payroll for an ANZ telecom giant, digitising operations for 5,000 employees with advanced AI and compliance features.
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Schneider Electric launches IoT ecosystem

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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power / energy
Schneider Electric Exchange will be a cross-industry open ecosystem designed to solve customer problems related to energy and process efficiency.
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Traditional IT infrastructure spending surpasses cloud – for now

Fri, 29th Mar 2019
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Traditional IT infra spending surged past cloud in late 2018, despite cloud IT revenue growth hitting USD $16.8 billion. Will cloud reclaim the lead?.
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Cloud application attacks in Q1 up by 65% - Proofpoint

Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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cloud security
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phishing
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email security
Proofpoint found that the education sector was the most targeted of both brute-force and sophisticated phishing attempts.
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More than 90% of operators fear energy bills from 5G and edge

Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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uc
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edge computing
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5g & beyond
A new survey reveals there is optimism surrounding the services 5G will enable and the interplay with edge computing, but concerns remain around energy usage.
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Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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cloud services
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stem
By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.
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French cloud giant sets up shop in two APAC data centres

Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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public cloud
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dc
OVH Infrastructure has expanded its public cloud services in the Asia Pacific (APAC) market operating from two data centres within the region.