About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine - Page 269
APAC's IoT services market is set to hit $96bn in the next three years
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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APAC's IoT market is on track to hit USD $96 billion by 2023, driven by a 22.4% CAGR in software and services, predicts GlobalData.
PageUp acquires Clinch, expands recruitment software offerings
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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m&a
PageUp expands its recruitment offerings with the acquisition of Clinch, enhancing sourcing, automated marketing, and candidate relationship management.
Spark brings 5G to five South Island towns and communities
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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wireless networks
Spark has committed to delivering New Zealand's first 5G commercial service into the five heartland communities of Westport, Clyde, Twizel, Tekapo and Hokitika.
Vodafone NZ invests in boosting energy efficiency
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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5g & beyond
Vodafone says it expects to reduce its electricity usage in Aotearoa by at least 10% over the next three years through implementing a range of new technologies.
IDC names Trend Micro number one vendor for SDC security
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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apm
Trend Micro has been named the top 2018 vendor for software-defined compute security by IDC, leading the market with a 35.5% share.
5g subs to reach 2.6bn, driven by rapid developments
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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Ericsson Mobility forecasts 5G subscriptions to reach 2.6 billion by 2025, driven by rapid ecosystem developments and growing consumer data demands.
Splunk's strategic acquisitions respond to changing customer needs
Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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devops
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data analytics
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siem
Splunk acquires SignalFx, Omnition, and Streamlio to bolster cloud, microservices, and real-time data capabilities, boosting digital transformation tools.
Aussie's Comscentre wins Cisco Growth Partner of the Year
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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collaboration
Comscentre secures Cisco's Growth Partner of the Year for the APJC region, driven by a major Australia Post contract and innovative network management platform.
Leading Edge Computer Group welcomed into Acer's Diamond Partner Program
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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partner programmes
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acer
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notebook
Acer has inducted Leading Edge Computer Group into its Diamond Partner Program, enhancing the reach of 105 Australian resellers with cutting-edge solutions.
Verizon rolls out new field service management solution
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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crm
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martech
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verizon
Verizon Connect launches integrated field service management solution for simplified dispatching and job management.
Harcourts chooses Nintex to advance business operations
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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crm
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cx
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martech
Harcourts invests in Nintex Promapp to enhance global operations, streamline processes, and boost productivity for over 10,000 staff across 900 offices.
Consumers fail to see value of 5G, Deloitte study finds
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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wireless networks
Despite the business potential of 5G, a Deloitte study reveals consumer scepticism, with 84% unwilling to pay a USD $15 premium for the upgrade.
Splunk in the wild: the 'data to everything' platform in action
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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data analytics
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siem
Splunk's 'data to everything' platform is revolutionising businesses globally by turning raw data into actionable insights, spotlighted at conf.19.
Dynatrace doubles cluster capacity and adds more options for enterprise
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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multi-cloud
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cloud scale
Dynatrace has doubled the capacity of a Dynatrace cluster enabling it to scale up to 50K hosts while maintaining system performance.
Apptio launches new Insights and Action Plans solution
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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data analytics
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martech
Apptio unveils 'Insights and Action Plans,' a solution offering automated notifications for cost optimisation and risk reduction, based on machine learning.
Traditional research shifting to automation and AI
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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martech
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it automation
New research indicates that 'a revolutionary approach' is required to meet demand for insight through automation, AI and big data.
Macquarie Telecom to bring VMware SD-WAN to more Australian businesses
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Macquarie Telecom has partnered with Microsoft to deliver VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud services through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
Rocket Lab chooses Siemens to aid in next phase of growth
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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document management
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manufacturing
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ecm
Rocket Lab plans to implement Siemens hi-tech industrial software to help digitally manage the lifecycle needs of the business.
SoftwareONE completes strategic acquisition of BNW Consulting
Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
SoftwareONE has strategically acquired BNW Consulting to enhance its SAP capabilities in public cloud hyperscalers, expanding its global technology services.
'Be data ready': Breaking buzzwords with Chris Powell of Commvault
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
Commvault's CMO champions 'data readiness' as cyber threats surge, stressing the need for robust data management.