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Talent revenue goes up after a strong financial year

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Talent delivers strong growth in H2 2018, with global revenue up 20%, gross margin up 22%, and EBITDA up a massive 94%.
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Why there's a surging demand for managed cloud services

Mon, 11th Feb 2019
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Enterprises' growing cloud complexity drives demand for managed cloud services, with Australia's market set to reach USD $2.03 billion by 2022, IDC reports.
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Webroot to be sold for $618.5m

Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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data protection
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ai security
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Webroot is about to be sold to data protection firm Carbonite for US$618.5 million after the two companies entered into a definitive agreement this week.
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Why a long-term view on digital transformation is more important than ever

Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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report
A Deloitte report stresses the need for boards to adopt long-term strategies for digital transformation, ESG transparency, and navigating Industry 4.0.
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Twilio adds email to platform with acquisition

Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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open source
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cloud services
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email
By adding the email API platform SendGrid into its fold, Twilio now includes email as a channel of communication for its customers.
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Adobe acquires leading 3D creation software Substance

Thu, 31st Jan 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
With the acquisition of Allegorithmic, Adobe takes on the industry leading 3D textures and materials creation software for Creative Cloud.
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HPE experts line-up to share what the year ahead holds

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
According to these HPE bigwigs, 2019 will be the year of the edge-centric, cloud-enabled, and data-driven enterprises.
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Ribbon named market share leader for session border controllers

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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voip
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contact centre
According to IHS Markit, Ribbon has managed to see strong market share improvement in the growing enterprise session border controller market.
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Automation Anywhere announces new digital workers

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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it automation
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ai
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symantec
Automation Anywhere has unveiled human-centric digital workers to help organisations automate repetitive tasks and accelerate digital transformation.
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Frost & Sullivan honours Honeywell's IIoT value creation

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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uc
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honeywell
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broadband
Frost and Sullivan has awarded Honeywell the 2018 Global Customer Value Leadership Award for its cybersecurity innovations and transformative IIoT solutions.
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The message behind the Apple/Samsung iTunes partnership

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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digital entertainment
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apple
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samsung
Futuresource has released its perspective on what Samsung Smart TV's new iTunes Movies and TV Show app means for Apple as a company.
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InfluxData aims to accelerate growth with new sales executives

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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apm
InfluxData appoints Jim Walsh as SVP of Engineering and Will Paulus as VP of Sales, aiming to drive global expansion and strengthen its leadership team.
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HP invests in services with new ANZ execs

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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it services
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hpe
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interactive
With IT services spend growing in Australia and New Zealand, HPE is appointing execs for software and technology services in the South Pacific.
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Data centre cybersecurity actions that most people overlook

Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Schneider's Steven Carlini discusses ways to improve data centre cybersecurity that most people don't think of until it's too late.
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Insight Venture Partners invests $500 million in Veeam

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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veeam
Insight Venture Partners injects USD $500 million into Veeam, aiming to boost their growth through strategic initiatives and mergers and acquisitions.
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New research shows data centre acquisition upsurge

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Data centre acquisitions surged in 2018 with 68 deals worth USD $16 billion, despite falling below 2017's peak, Synergy Research reports.
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How RingCentral aims to expand its customer engagement portfolio

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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martech
RingCentral is set to acquire Connect First, enhancing its customer engagement portfolio with a robust outbound/blended communication platform.
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Should enterprises double down on cloud computing?

Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Snowflake Computing announced predictions which focus on how organisations will need to harness data to drive the new economy.
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Akamai acquires Janrain for access management capabilities

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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ddos
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iam
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cybersecurity
Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Janrain, enhancing their Intelligent Edge Platform with advanced customer identity and access management capabilities.
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Positive results for semiconductor market, but decline looms

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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storage
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semiconductors
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industry experts
The market's revenue growth reached double-digit figures in 2018, but Gartner has identified a number of imminent roadblocks.