Global Stories

Hitachi Vantara unveils new AI-ready infrastructure & services

Hitachi Vantara's new Hitachi iQ portfolio, featuring AI-ready infrastructure and solutions, is now available worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2024

Storage

Pursuing an AI project? Get your data in order first!

Asia Pacific firms leveraging AI must prioritise data management to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and achieve long-term success in AI initiatives.

By Andy Ng • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024

Storage

Mark Fioretto named NetApp's new VP for Australia & New Zealand

Mark Fioretto appointed as NetApp's new VP for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to bolster regional growth, innovation, and AI-driven solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2024

Encryption

AI's new frontier: bringing intelligence to the data source

As artificial intelligence evolves, organisations increasingly seek to integrate AI solutions directly with their data sources, prioritising privacy and control.

By Karthik Sj • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Jul 2024

Artificial Intelligence

NetApp ARP/AI achieves AAA rating from SE Labs for ransomware detection

NetApp's ONTAP ARP with AI earns AAA rating from SE Labs, achieving a 99% recall for ransomware detection and zero false positives in rigorous testing.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024

Data Protection

NetApp launches AI-driven ransomware protection for businesses

NetApp rolls out AI-driven ransomware protection, boasting 99% detection and zero false positives, as ransomware attacks spike by 32%.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024

Marketing Technologies

Intercom selects Fivetran to modernise data stack for growth

Intercom partners with Fivetran to upgrade its data infrastructure, resolving prior issues with data loss and quality, aiming to enhance decision-making.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024

EduTech

Capgemini report: connected health solutions soar in life sciences

Capgemini's new report reveals a six-fold surge in connected health solutions in pharma and biotech since 2021, with organisations expecting 20% of revenue from these services within five years.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jun 2024

Storage

Hitachi Vantara realigns to accelerate in hybrid cloud & AI sectors

Hitachi Vantara has realigned with its IT Platform Products division to enhance agility in hybrid cloud and generative AI sectors, appointing Akinobu Shimada as chairman.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2024

Hyperscale

CommScope report uncovers MTDC benefits in data centres

CommScope's recent report cites multi-tenant data centres (MTDC) as a sustainable answer to the global data industry's escalating power supply challenges.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 13th May 2024

Artificial Intelligence

NetApp study highlights role of data infrastructure in scaling AI

A NetApp study, in conjunction with IDC, emphasises the criticality of intelligent data infrastructure for successful AI scaling within businesses.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024

Digital Transformation

Exclusive: Analysing the trends of today with Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks CTO Scott Shaw discusses the company's 30-year evolution, its impact on tech strategies, and the increasing importance of AI in their influential Technology Radar report.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Transformation

Raiffeisen Bank partners with Fivetran for data transformation

Raiffeisen Bank has partnered with Fivetran to transform its data infrastructure, enhancing real-time marketing across 11 countries in Central and Eastern Europe.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2024

Generative AI

SoftServe study shows global gap in generative AI success

While 22% of firms globally effectively utilise Gen AI, a SoftServe study highlights prevailing data and skill gaps, reflecting similar trends in Singapore.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024

Digital Transformation

Australian firms not ready for AI despite high adoption rate

A study by INFORM Australia and YouGov reveals a critical AI readiness gap: 78% of Aussie firms use AI, but only 32% feel fully prepared.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Generative AI

CloudMile wins MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner of the Year award

CloudMile wins the 2024 MongoDB Emerging Markets Partner of the Year award, applauding its pivotal role in data modernisation across Southeast Asia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024

Large Language Models

Australian firms face hurdles in Generative AI rollout

A lack of data maturity and resources threatens Australia's Generative AI rollout, warns ADAPT's 2024 survey, as firms struggle with fundamental requirements.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024

Platform-as-a-Service

NHS at crossroads: embracing digital transformation challenges

The NHS stands at a pivotal moment in its digital transformation journey. A recent BT-hosted roundtable identified key barriers and potential solutions for adopting advanced technologies to improve patient care.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024

Hyperscale

AirTrunk unveils second Tokyo data centre with sustainable edge

AirTrunk has officially opened its second Tokyo data centre, TOK2, one of Japan's largest, providing 110 MW capacity for tech giants.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024

Hybrid Cloud

NetApp appoints Henry Kho as Area VP for Greater China, ASEAN, & South Korea

NetApp appoints Henry Kho as Area Vice President and General Manager for Greater China, ASEAN, and South Korea, aiming to consolidate its standing in the hybrid cloud and all-flash sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024