Nutanix hybrid cloud infrastructure available AWS

Nutanix offers a single stack that integrates compute and storage. Enterprise cloud computing company, Nutanix has announced general availability of Nutanix Clusters on AWS, extending the flexibility and ease of use of the company’s hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) software, along with all Nutanix products and services, to bare metal Amazon Elastic…

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Digital-first economy prompts increase in app usage

Consumers neglect safety procedures. F5’s latest report Curve of Convenience 2020 Report: The Privacy-Convenience Paradox uncovers that 43 percent of Asia Pacific consumers expect businesses to protect their data, while another 32 percent believe it’s the responsibility of the government. Meanwhile, more than nine in 10 (96 percent) consumers say…

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Tencent reveals AI programs

Creating opportunities in AI. Tencent has unveiled its comprehensive blueprint for the development of its Artificial Intelligence technologies at the 2020 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai. The ICT company announced its Light 2.0 Program and four new platforms including an AI pan-entertainment platform, an AI console for broadcasting…

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BlackBerry offers free reverse tool to help fight cyber crime

Open-source tool to combat reverse engineering malware. BlackBerry Limited has made available a free open-source tool for cyber security professionals, called PE Tree that significantly reduces the time and effort required to reverse engineer malware. Reverse engineering of malware is an extremely time- and labour-intensive process, which can involve hours…

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Former QLD Crime and Corruption Commission CIO joins Procensol

Takes on an advisory role. Appian specialist and intelligent automation provider, Procensol Australia has appointed Jacob Formann in an advisory capacity to continue the company’s growth plans for Australia. Up until May 2019, Jacob Formann the CIO for the Queensland Government Crime and Corruption Commission, a role he held from July…

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SentinelOne appoints Evan Davidson as VP of Asia Pacific/Japan

Tremendous opportunity to support growth in the region. Cybersecurity vendor SentinelOne, has appointed Evan Davidson as its vice president, Asia Pacific/Japan. Davidson’s long-established success in driving international market growth supports SentinelOne’s vision of global expansion for the cybersecurity company. Mark Parrinello SVP worldwide sales at SentinelOne said, the “AP/J theatre”…

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Digital workplaces take off as technology investment spared from soft economy

Organisations plan to increase spending by five per cent in 2020, to meet digital transformation needs. Organisations in Australia are turning their attention to business transformation to improve employee systems as the post-pandemic world increases the reliance on technology, according to a recent study from analyst firm Telsyte. The Telsyte…

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WeMart supermarket chain to use Alibaba Cloud for online strategy

Supermarket giant goes online due to COVID-19. Asian supermarket giant, WeMart will use Alibaba Cloud’s cloud and AI technology for everything from e-commerce, payment and logistics support to enabling integration of online and offline business to enhance the supermarket’s competitive advantages. Established in 2006, WeMart is one of the largest…

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5G Forum plan to bring out two new specifications

Creating interoperability with two major sets of technical specifications. The 5G Future Forum will release its first technical specifications to its members in August 2020, to enable interoperability for 5G and Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) deployment. There will be two major sets of technical specifications: The “MEC Experience Management” technical…

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