The partnership includes increased investment in Microsoft’s cloud computing service. Westpac has today announced a five-year strategic partnership with Microsoft to help drive the bank’s digital and hybrid multi-cloud strategy. The partnership includes increased investment in Microsoft’s cloud computing service, Azure, which will help Westpac continue to modernise its technology…
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The war on good talent has taken its toll on enterprises. The world continues to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic with cycles of change and adaptation across industries. The latest IDC wave surveys also suggest that IT spending in the Asia/Pacific region continues to be buoyant and up from the…
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Every situation is unique, and every matter reported to eSafety will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has welcomed the commencement of the Online Safety Act, which provides additional protections for Australians in the fight against online harms. “The Online Safety Act has now come into force…
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75 per cent of executives expecting disruption in next 12 months. The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the world of work has had a profound effect on the development of robotics and automation, according to GlobalData. No longer a distant dream, the leading data and analytics company notes that three quarters…
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Enabling a deeper exploration of smart facilities management, leveraging StarHub 5G and IoT. Aligned by a common vision to enhance living, working, and learning with digital technologies, StarHub and the National University of Singapore (NUS) today announced a collaboration to incorporate StarHub’s latest 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions…
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Metaverse Hype to Transition into New Business Models that Extend Digital Business. By 2026, 25 per cent of people will spend at least one hour a day in the metaverse for work, shopping, education, social and/or entertainment, according to Gartner, Inc. “Vendors are already building ways for users to replicate…
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Through software and hardware automation. The manufacturing industry outlook has changed significantly in the last 24 months resulting in accelerated investment in advanced technologies and process optimization to improve operational resiliency and agility. Manufacturing organizations have been investing in technologies that enable remote operations, automation, integration, and collaboration that support…
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IT Consumption Models and AIOps driving new era. Businesses and public sector organizations will need to accelerate the modernization of their IT infrastructure and operations to be able to build a sustainable competitive advantage in the next 2 to 3 years. The ability to align to the digital paradigm is…
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High Expectations for Digital Market Prosperity Will Boost Technology Investments Despite Potential Impacts of the Omicron Variant. Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $US4.5 trillion in 2022, an increase of 5.1 per cent from 2021, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. Despite the potential impacts of the…
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Executives Are Concerned About Failing to Deliver Working Arrangements That Meet Employee Expectations in 2022. Executives are concerned about their ability to deliver value propositions that satisfy employees and a subsequent inability to retain and recruit talent, according to Gartner, Inc.’s latest Emerging Risks Monitor Report. Talent risks topped pandemic-related…
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