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Commonwealth Bank completes major AWS data migration for AI push
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Commonwealth Bank has completed one of the Southern Hemisphere's largest AWS data migrations, boosting its AI capabilities with 2,000 models and 157bn data points.
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NZD $9.6 billion cloud spend looms but most are unprepared
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New Zealand's cloud spending is set to reach NZD $9.6 billion by 2028, but only a third of businesses are ready to exploit its full potential.
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Alibaba Cloud, IMDA launch AI accelerator for 3,000 SMEs
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Alibaba Cloud and IMDA launch a Digital Accelerator Programme to help 3,000 Singaporean SMEs adopt cloud and AI technologies, supporting digital growth.
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SAP unveils new Business AI tools & partnerships for growth
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SAP unveils advanced AI tools and partnerships, including a smarter copilot and AI agents, aiming to boost productivity and AI accessibility for businesses.
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Equinix opens first Jakarta data centre to power digital growth
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Equinix has launched its first data centre in Jakarta, Indonesia, via a joint venture with Astra, marking its entry into the Indonesian market.
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Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth
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Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.
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New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales
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New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.
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Australian public cloud spend to hit AUD $26.6bn in 2025
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Australian public cloud spending is set to rise 18.9% to AUD $26.6 billion in 2025, driven by AI integration and demand for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services.
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Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan
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Datadog has named Yadi Narayana as Chief Technology Officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan to drive growth amid rising demand for observability and security solutions.
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UKI IT leaders see AI threats outpacing cloud risks
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A new Ekco survey found 59% of UK and Irish IT leaders now view AI-driven cyber threats as a bigger concern than traditional breaches amid rising cloud use.
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Gartner outlines six key trends shaping global cloud adoption
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ai
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Gartner forecasts that by 2029, AI will consume 50% of cloud resources and digital sovereignty and sustainability will reshape global cloud strategies.
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TCS & SAP join forces to boost cloud migration & AI uptake
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TCS and SAP have partnered to accelerate SAP customers' migration to cloud and boost generative AI adoption through the RISE with SAP initiative globally.
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SAP appoints Peter Moore as head of APAC partner ecosystem
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SAP has named Peter Moore as Head of Partner Ecosystem for Asia Pacific, aiming to boost partner collaboration amid rising cloud adoption in the region.
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Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud
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The Cloud Security Alliance's 2025 report reveals repeated cloud security failures, urging firms to bolster identity controls and shared defence measures.
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Appfire launches programme to assist cloud migration
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Appfire has launched the Cloud Advantage Alliance to assist Atlassian's Data Center customers in migrating to the cloud, collaborating with several key partners.
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Accenture & Google Cloud boost AI & cloud solutions
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Accenture is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to enhance cloud and AI adoption globally, focusing on solutions that boost enterprise efficiency.
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CData launches integration accelerator for Microsoft Fabric
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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CData Software has launched a Microsoft Fabric Integration Accelerator, enhancing connectivity to over 270 data sources, aimed at resolving integration challenges.
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Westcon-Comstor becomes first AWS distributor in Vietnam
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Westcon-Comstor has been named the first authorised distributor for Amazon Web Services in Vietnam, expanding its cloud services reach across Asia-Pacific.
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Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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Dynatrace has secured a multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to boost observability and security for their joint customers.
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Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland Manager
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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Lánluas has appointed Nick Gibson as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland to enhance support for TechnologyOne customers amid rising consultancy demand.