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BT unveils Global Fabric platform to enhance AI connectivity

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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BT has launched its Global Fabric platform after extensive testing, aiming to enhance business connectivity and streamline access to cloud services.
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F5 report reveals critical gaps in API security practices

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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F5's latest report uncovers alarming gaps in API security, with nearly a third of customer-facing APIs left unprotected amid rising AI threats.
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Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade

Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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Transpower partners with Spark to upgrade the TransGO fibre optic network, enhancing critical infrastructure with improved connectivity, digitisation, and mobility.
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NEC New Zealand reports over $1m loss for FY24 amid revenue growth

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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NEC New Zealand reports a pre-tax loss of NZD $1.098 million for FY24 despite a 9.2% revenue rise, grappling with increased inventory costs and shifting market demands.
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Spark teams up with Fidelity Life for data governance strategy

Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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Fidelity Life partners with Spark to strengthen data governance using Microsoft Purview, aiming to boost resilience and competitiveness amidst decentralised IT operations.
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Nokia chosen by Spark NZ for major 5G network expansion

Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Nokia chosen by Spark New Zealand to spearhead its 4G and 5G expansion, providing equipment for over 700 sites, aiming to streamline operations and boost connectivity.
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SmartBear enhances BugSnag with advanced performance insights

Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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SmartBear unveils OpenTelemetry-native performance insights in BugSnag, enhancing real user monitoring and distributed tracing for developers and enterprises.
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Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live dazzles with NZD $240K tourney

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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Auckland's Spark Game Arena Live attracted thousands this weekend, featuring a NZD $240,000 Fortnite tournament and an innovative gaming experience.
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NAB, SA Power Networks, Spark NZ win Red Hat Innovation Awards

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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National Australia Bank, SA Power Networks, and Spark New Zealand win Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2024, lauded for their open source tech innovations.
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New Zealand partnership targets accessible digital services

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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A new partnership, Ghost is for All, aims to transform New Zealand's digital services, focusing on accessibility for 1.1 million disabled citizens.
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Kape Technologies appoints Zac Eller as new GM for ExpressVPN

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Kape Technologies and ExpressVPN appoint Zac Eller as General Manager, aiming to boost growth through strategic partnerships with his expertise from Netflix, Sony, and Fox.
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Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Stripe has launched Adaptive Pricing, enabling businesses in Australia and the Asia Pacific to display local currencies for customers in over 150 countries.
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Edge data centre market to exceed $300 billion by 2026

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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The edge data centre market will soar to USD $317 billion by 2026, fuelled by the rise of IoT and generative AI, marking a 107% growth.
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Global edge data centre market poised to hit USD $317 billion

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Driven by IoT and generative AI, the global edge data centre market is set to surge to USD $317 billion by 2026, up 107% from 2020.
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Building a sustainable infrastructure foundation: Virtualise networking infrastructure

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Virtualising networking infrastructure is key to sustainability as companies strive to reduce IT carbon emissions. Here's how to optimise network efficiency.
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Ricoh earns Cisco gold partner status in Asia-Pacific region

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Ricoh has received Cisco's Gold Provider Partner status in the Asia-Pacific, underlining its expertise in managed services and digital transformation solutions.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity fears rise, with experts warning of imminent threats, including AI-driven DDoS attacks and hacktivism.
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias to lead ANZ partnerships

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Trend Micro appoints Chris Zamagias as Head of Partnerships and Alliances for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen channel relationships and enhance cybersecurity.
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Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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The distributed cloud market is set to grow from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by rising IoT device adoption and edge computing demand.