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Gaurav Sharma
Journalist
Gaurav is a news media entrepreneur who advocates journalism for diversity. A mechanical engineer by training, he has worked extensively in Singapore and India; and has launched two multicultural newspapers - Multicultural Times and The Migrant Times. These days, he also looks after outreach and partnerships at a tech start-up, Talk With Me, which is a fully customisable app to build social skills in autism.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Gaurav - Page 6

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Accenture and Workday expand finance transformation partnership
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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The companies are collaborating to develop a suite of data-led, composable finance solutions that can be configured and reconfigured to help clients.
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UK AI economy projected to reach £2.4 trillion by 2027: AiiA
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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The mapping released by AI Industry Analytics profiled 8,900 companies, 70 public corporations, 300 AI Hubs, 4,100 investors, and 280 government projects.
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AI drives North American data centre construction sector: CBRE
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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datacentre infrastructure
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According to CBRE, North American data centre construction rose 25% to a record high in the first half of 2023, driven by the growth of AI.
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London conference to explore data’s future through Generative AI
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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genai
Databricks CIO Robin Sutara will host a panel discussion with Di Mayze, Global Head of Data and AI at WPP, and Natalie Cramp, CEO of Profusion.
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CyberArk unveils AI Center of Excellence for cybersecurity
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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malware
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93% of security professionals surveyed expect AI-enabled threats to affect their organisation in 2023, with AI-powered malware cited as the top concern.
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Pump control panels market to be US$2.6 billion by 2033: FMI
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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iot
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industrial iot
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it automation
The market for industrial pump control panels is projected to create an incremental opportunity of US$1 billion in the review period 2023 to 2033.
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Two in three companies lose data due to no backups: Apricorn
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Nearly one-third of security leaders admit to insufficiently robust backup processes manual, and local backups rise.
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Cloudera delivers generative AI open data lakehouse with AWS
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The collaboration will run Cloudera Data Platform seamlessly on AWS, without the need to refactor applications or integrations of AWS native services.
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Check Point to acquire SaaS security vendor Atmosec
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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saas
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
The technology will help discover malicious applications, prevent communication with risky 3rd party applications and fix SaaS misconfigurations.
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Tufin enhances channel program with new collaboration tools
Fri, 8th Sep 2023
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firewalls
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paas
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network security
There is also a new partner portal, deal registration enhancement, updated demo tools, lead sharing, improved training and certification tracks.
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Atturra to acquire managed IT services provider Sabervox
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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partner programmes
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managed services
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m&a
Headquartered in Newcastle, Sabervox specialises in providing managed IT services and cloud subscriptions to mid-sized customers in regional NSW and beyond.
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Government selects ICEYE to strengthen disaster response
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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dr
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data analytics
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cloud services
ICEYE will empower national and provincial agencies throughout Australia to enhance country-wide resilience and supply flood and bushfire hazard data.
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Elsight comms helps Airobotics win drone flying approval
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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robots
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network infrastructure
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drones
Elsight's system helps US company Airobotics win US FAA approval to fly drones in urban areas in a step forward for the commercial drone industry.
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Zoom launches generative AI assistant Zoom AI Companion
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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genai
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The new generative AI-powered assistant helps improve collaboration and productivity and is included at no extra cost for paid customers.
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Reveel’s partner program to optimise shipping operations
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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paas
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data analytics
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iaas
The shipping intelligence platform is aiding companies in lowering the cost of parcel shipping with improved access and enhanced support.
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Sektor bolsters cybersecurity portfolio with Skyhigh partnership
Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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it training
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Channel partners will have access to Skyhigh's newly unveiled Altitude Partner Program, which offers double-digit backend rebates to advanced-tier partners.
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Lenovo starts reduced carbon transport service for sustainability
Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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cleantech
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lenovo
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sustainability
The new solution empowers enterprises to achieve sustainability goals through a lower-carbon emissions alternative to transport IT purchases.
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Varonis opens UK data centre to support SaaS customers
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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saas
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The expansion allows Varonis customers to achieve automated data security outcomes while following data privacy principles.
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SolarWinds unveils enhancements to channel partner program
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
SolarWinds updates transform partner program, announces new tier qualifications and improved benefits to accelerate growth and drive revenue for partners.
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Azion named a leader and fast mover in GigaOm Radar report
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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paas
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edge computing
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iaas
The company was highlighted as the only platform that meets all the critical edge platform criteria and adherence to open standards.