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Jessie Chiang
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Jessie has been storytelling for as long as she can remember. She's worked as a radio reporter and also as a podcast producer. What attracts her most to being a journalist is meeting different people and being exposed to completely new topics. She enjoys hiking and can always do with a snack.
Former TechDay team member.

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Nokia and Optus reaches new 5G levels using Samsung

Wed, 11th May 2022
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semiconductors
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5g & beyond
Nokia and Optus have achieved the world's first 3CC Carrier Aggregation 5G SA data call using a commercial Samsung headset in Australia.
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ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers

Wed, 11th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ABB says its new microgrid solutions will get data centers ready for the green revolution and use their own energy sources with a reduced carbon footprint.
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Odaseva expands in APAC and UK with more security features

Tue, 10th May 2022
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Odaseva, a data platform for Salesforce, is establishing new headquarters in London as well as a new data center in India.
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PwC named leader in worldwide cloud professional services

Tue, 10th May 2022
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dc
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cloud services
The latest IDC MarketScape report finds PwC to be a leading vendor in worldwide cloud professional services. .
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ESP acquires BraveGen in bid for energy efficiency

Tue, 10th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre maintenance / management
New Zealand company ESP has acquired BraveGen, to create what it says is the country's largest energy efficiency and sustainability solutions business.
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A look at the rewards and risks of open banking - report

Tue, 10th May 2022
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fintech
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e-commerce
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cloud services
RiskBusiness says its report on open banking finds that while it holds much potential, financial services firms need to ensure they have robust, risk processes.
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Tech Data to use Pluribus Networks' cloud solutions in APAC

Tue, 10th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Tech Data partners with Pluribus Networks to accelerate digital transformation in APAC data centers, with $94bn investments predicted by 2027.
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Hubs report finds 3D printing market to triple by 2026

Mon, 9th May 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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power / energy
Hubs says it's annual 3D Printing Trend Report finds the market will hit $44.5 billion by 2026, based on a 24% compound growth.
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APAC spending on telecom services grew by $11 billion - IDC

Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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analyst report
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covid-19
The IDC says spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services in APAC jumped from $494 billion to $505 billion last year, following global trends.
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Direct routing calling on Microsoft Teams made easier in APAC

Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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microsoft
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cloud services
Symbio Holdings' Telcoinabox launches Unite Calling, a Microsoft Teams direct routing solution designed to simplify cloud calling for SMEs.
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Apple, Google and Microsoft expands plans to get rid of passwords

Fri, 6th May 2022
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microsoft
FIDO Alliance says the world is closer to not relying on passwords after Apple, Google and Microsoft expands their support for a passwordless sign-in standard.
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Citrix and Google Cloud partner to make hybrid work easier

Fri, 6th May 2022
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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daas
Citrix has announced that two new Citrix DaaS solutions are now available for purchase in the Google Cloud Marketplace.
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Laybuy launches new AI chatbot Hugo using Ambit tech

Fri, 6th May 2022
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uc
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martech
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ai
Laybuy partners with fellow New Zealand company Ambit to launch conversational AI in a bid to support its international growth.
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Dell's software upgrades to boost security and capacity

Wed, 4th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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devops
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multi-cloud
Dell Technologies has made more than 500 software advancements across Dell Powerstore, PowerMax and PowerFlex.
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Cloud company Pax8 comes to Australia and NZ, next Asia

Wed, 4th May 2022
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cloud services
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modernisation
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pax8
Pax8 is expanding into APAC and looking to modernise how businesses use cloud technology through its own cloud commerce marketplace, and support programs.
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Singapore, Australia and NZ emerge as cloud leaders - report

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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iaas
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cloud services
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infosys
MIT Technology Review Insights and Infosys finds the three countries take the top spots in APAC, based on their cloud infrastructure, tools, and applications.
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TeamViewer to be climate neutral in three years time

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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stick fighter
TeamViewer has pledged to be climate neutral by 2025 and launched its new sustainability program c-a-r-e, which also looks at increasing female representation.
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Orange moves Siemens AG's entire operations to a SD-WAN

Tue, 3rd May 2022
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Orange Business Services has migrated Siemens AG's entire global operations, 1168 sites across 94 countries, to a SD-WAN.
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Colt connectivity with AWS increases services in Asia

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Colt Technology Services expands cloud connectivity to AWS Direct Connect Hosted services, with speeds of up to 10 Gbps in Asia.
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Majority of banks paid ransom for cyberattacks last year

Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
VMware's most recent report finds 74% of businesses experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the last year, with 63% deciding to pay the ransom.