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Alteryx acquires Trifacta, targets data and cloud transformation initiatives
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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This acquisition will anchor and accelerate Alteryx's journey to the cloud and open new categories of buyers across IT within large enterprises.

NZ Govt backs new data-driven forecasting tool for agriculture sector
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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New Zealand Government invests $200k in new climate forecasting tool to help farmers prepare for dry conditions.

GlobalDots and Lacework enter partnership to extend cloud security
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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cloud security
GlobalDots partners with Lacework to enhance cloud security offerings, providing a single solution for multi-cloud environments.

IoT spending to reach $437 billion by 2025, IDC finds
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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Asia Pacific IoT spending to grow by 9.6% in 2021, reaching $437bn by 2025, driven by location tracking and 5G deployment.

Major developments in cloud, data analytics and warehousing in store for 2022
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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Key trends for data in the year ahead include open data lake analytics stack, open source, data engineering, more SaaS and containers.

Esker to acquire majority stake in Market Dojo, enhancing its procure-to-pay suite
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
Esker to acquire majority stake in UK eProcurement software company Market Dojo, aiming to strengthen its position in the global P2P market.

Majority of CTOs have implemented machine learning at their organisation - report
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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68% of CTOs have implemented machine learning, making it the most popular subset of AI, according to new research from STX Next.

The changing role of the CFO in a post-pandemic era: Leading business change through digital transformation
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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cfo
The role of the CFO is evolving post-COVID, with a focus on agility, resilience, and outcomes, according to Nathan Kale of Icertis.

Next Pathway accelerates growth with the opening of new site
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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Automated cloud migration company Next Pathway has announced the opening of a new office in Pune, India, to support the company's growth strategy.

Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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multi-cloud
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product management
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r&d
Cohesity has announced that Kirk A. Law has joined the company as senior vice president of research and development (R&D).

Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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public cloud
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Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of Siemplify, a security orchestration, automation and response provider.

More countries to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022 - expert
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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blockchain
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economics
Bitcoin to become legal tender in three more countries in 2022, predicts deVere Group CEO, following El Salvador's lead.

Bitcoin's in a slump but expert says ignore the crypto deniers to build long term wealth
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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Bitcoin set for worst monthly performance since May as CEO of deVere Group urges investors to ignore crypto skeptics.

2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark
Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.

2022 will see the rise of digital twin marketplaces, report finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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Next year will see a US$4.6 billion global spend on industrial digital twins, according to a new whitepaper by ABI Research.

AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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analyst report
AI tech to contribute 70% of carbon emissions reductions by 2060, says IDC and Baidu whitepaper. Over 35 billion tons of emissions to be reduced.

TX strategy crucial in transforming Govt services, report finds
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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digital initiatives
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ux
By 2023, at least 85% of governments without a total experience (TX) strategy will fail to successfully transform government services, according to Gartner.

Logistics leaders expect outsourcing budgets to increase
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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outsourcing
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it budget
Two-thirds of logistics leaders increased their outsourcing budget this year, with 74% expecting further increases in the next two years, according to Gartner.

NZ Govt security information bill passes its first reading
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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endpoint protection
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edr
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nz government
The Security Information in Proceedings Legislation Bill has passed its first reading and will now be considered by Parliament's Justice Committee.

iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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paas
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iaas
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multi-cloud
IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.