Data has tremendous value, but what are the alternatives to traditional SAN and NAS storage systems. Ericsson data show that global mobile data traffic grew by 49 per cent during 2019 and is projected to expand by 31 per cent per year until 2025. According to CBRE research this solid…
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India panel proposes new regulator for non-personal data: draft report
There’s need for a regulator or authority for data business. By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India should set up a data regulator and require companies to disclose how they collect and store data devoid of personal details or which has been anonymised, a panel tasked to draw up…
Read MoreIndonesia Govt. commends Google Cloud Data Centre for national digitalisation
Presence of this Data Centre to strengthen security; protection of data privacy; and enhance digital economic progress. Indonesia’s minister of communication and information Johnny G. Plate said Google Cloud Region Data Centre will be able to strengthen the development of digitalisation and digital economy in Indonesia. According to the Minister…
Read MoreRackspace Technology expands partnership with AWS
Establishes AWS as a Rackspace Technology preferred cloud provider Managed service Cloud provider, Rackspace Technology has a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The companies have collaborated to expand offerings globally as part of the Rackspace Technology service block catalogue. AWS and Rackspace Technology also have established…
Read MoreCloud business becomes serious in Asia
Cloud business growing in China, which means choices for customers. By Pei Li and Josh Horwitz HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – For Chinese cloud services companies, the coronavirus outbreak has become a rainmaker, bringing in new business far and wide as firms shift work online and authorities develop apps and systems…
Read MoreAPAC Govts. push forth COVID-19 recovery ICT initiatives
Technology helped APAC region work through the pandemic, will it help in the recovery process? As countries in the Asia Pacific region takes steps to get their citizens back to a post-COVID normalcy, many are investing in technology as a driver to get the economy back into shape. Governments in…
Read MoreHearing Australia uses Cloud to transform traditional way of working and service delivery
Rapid transformation to work from home required Cloud computing. Hearing Australia’s embrace of cloud computing and Office 365 meant that for the organisation’s personnel required to work remotely, the transition to home-based working went better than they expected. Now the overwhelming majority want to be able to work from home…
Read MoreFinancial institutions drive digital transformation for customers
How do CIOs help their organisation ensure compliance, security, and innovation? For the past few years have been moving towards digital banking, in Australia the major four banks have been scaling towards app and mobile products for customers. These banks have been moving towards a digital model as customers look…
Read MoreCIOs in India and Australia are in early post-COVID planning stages
Adobe research shows CIOs are optimistic about finding success in a post-pandemic economy. Adobe’s latest survey of CIOs in India and Australia showed 67 per cent of respondents had been severely impacted by COVID-19. They faced challenges in helping their teams communicate effectively and have the right technology. According to…
Read MoreSuncorp furthers IT investments with CIO appointment
Australian financial services company hires ex-CommBank senior IT decision maker . Australia-based Suncorp Group Limited has appointed Adam Bennett to the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO). Bennett has held several technology and banking roles, primarily at Commonwealth Bank of Australia and makes him experienced in the field of financial…
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