The Library has shifted the support and maintenance contract to Rimini Street. The State Library of Victoria (“Library”), Australia’s oldest library, has entrusted the support and maintenance of its Oracle E-Business software to Rimini Street. Rimini Street is also providing the Library with its Advanced Database Security (ADS) and Advanced…
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency published the second version of cloud guidance. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published the second version of “Cloud Security Technical Reference Architecture (TRA)” today, which strengthens guidance to fulfill a key mandate under President Biden’s Executive Order (EO) 14028 – “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The…
Read MoreCloud-first approach helps the Murray–Darling Basin
More than 2.2 million people live in the basin. There is no denying that the Murray–Darling Basin is an Australian icon. However, its vastness means many people don’t know just how important it is to the nation’s environment, culture, and economy. Encompassing most of NSW, half of Victoria, some of…
Read MoreWorldwide IaaS public cloud services market grew in 2021
Top five IaaS providers account for over 80 per cent of total markets. The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 41.4 per cent in 2021, to total $US90.9 billion, up from $US64.3 billion in 2020, according to Gartner, Inc. Amazon retained the No. 1 position in the IaaS…
Read MoreAsteroid institute uses revolutionary cloud-based astrodynamics platform
Demonstrating a new era of software-driven asteroid discovery. The Asteroid Institute, a program of B612 Foundation, today announced it is using a ground-breaking computational technique running on its Asteroid Discovery Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) cloud-based astrodynamics platform to discover and track asteroids. The Minor Planet Centre has confirmed and added the…
Read MoreVMware addressing the data sovereignty needs of regulated industries
VMware is empowering and equipping trusted national or regional cloud service providers. VMware recently announced that it is adding several new partners to its Sovereign Cloud Initiative, along with several new cloud-native developer-centric capabilities. The initiative strengthens VMware’s ability to address the needs of enterprises from regulated industries to meet…
Read MoreSeamless fibre to the cloud solutions
Boost synergies for GBA opportunities Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, and HKBN Enterprise Solutions (“HKBNES”) announce they have come together as Digital Transformation Partners to strengthen the development of cloud and network technology solutions, with an aim to help enterprises more effectively capture the burgeoning business expansion…
Read MoreWoolworths completes large-scale SAP cloud transformation
The migration enabled Woolworths Group to be more agile, resilient, and responsive. When major Australian retailer Woolworths Group migrated its business-critical SAP system to Microsoft Azure, it knew it would be a big job – in fact, it would turn out to be one of the largest SAP cloud migrations…
Read MorePublic cloud end-user spending to reach nearly $US500 billion
IaaS, DaaS and PaaS to witness highest spending growth this year. Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.4 per cent in 2022 to total $US494.7 billion, up from $US410.9 billion in 2021, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. In 2023, end-user spending is…
Read MoreCloud automation is key to future-proofing cybersecurity
Future Proofing describes any product, service, or technological system. Delinea, a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM) solutions for seamless security, today announced a new survey-based report that highlights that cloud automation is seen as the key to future-proofing cybersecurity, especially when coupled with autonomous privileges and access. Eighty-six…
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