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NZ cyber security education company closes $2.3m seed round
Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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SafeStack Academy raises NZD$2.3m in seed round led by Jelix Ventures to further develop and grow its online software security training platform.
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PTC extends strategic alliance with Microsoft to ANZ with IIoT apps
Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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PTC extends its strategic alliance with Microsoft to the Australia and New Zealand regions, focusing on ThingWorx applications for industrial companies.
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VMware unveils innovations for its multi-cloud computing infrastructure
Wed, 13th Oct 2021
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VMware has announced new advancements for VMware Cloud, the industry-first multi-cloud computing infrastructure.
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Mergers and acquisitions up for enterprise software sector, report finds
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Enterprise software sector sees surge in M&A activity with 751 deals and $124bn in transaction value in H1 2021, says Hampleton Partners report.
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Vonage launches AI Virtual Assistant for better unified comms
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Vonage launches AI Virtual Assistant for its unified communications solution, improving customer engagement through conversational AI.
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CSG acquires DGIT Systems to empower CSPs in digital-first world
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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CSG acquires DGIT Systems to provide telecoms industry with configure, price and quote (CPQ) and order management solutions.
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How businesses can maximise the use of their public cloud investment to emerge stronger
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Consider how your organisation uses cloud resources and whether you have the required level of insight and management, writes Tecala manager Kristian Yench.
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2degrees public listing paused while merger discussions with Orcon continue
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Activity on an initial public offering of the shares of Two Degrees has been put on pause while discussions of a potential merger continue.
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Google aims to train 40 million people with Google Cloud Skills Boost
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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There is a growing demand for skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, and cloud architecture.
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ANZ healthcare providers facing an unprecedented amount of real-time data
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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Healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand are leveraging real-time data to make informed decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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BlackBerry and Deloitte join forces to secure IoT software supply chains
Tue, 12th Oct 2021
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The partnership will address the increasing complexity and growing cybersecurity threats among multi-tiered software supply chains.
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Orca Security raises $550m, extends platform and global footprint
Mon, 11th Oct 2021
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Orca Security raises $550m in funding round led by Temasek, boosting its valuation to $1.8bn as demand for its cloud security platform grows.
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BigCommerce and Ebizio integrate B2B billing & subscription management
Mon, 11th Oct 2021
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Chargify’s recurring billing and subscription management suite is able to support hybrid B2B2C companies with their billing and pricing models.
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Thoma Bravo drops majority share in Nintex as TPG Capital picks up reins
Mon, 11th Oct 2021
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US investment firm TPG Capital acquires majority share in Nintex, as Thoma Bravo takes a back seat with a 'significant minority interest'.
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Genesys looks to humanise customer experiences with latest release
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Genesys launches eLearning program BeyondCX to help contact centre staff improve empathy skills and deliver personalised experiences.
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UiPath predicts billion dollar growth for RPA in lead up to 2025
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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UiPath RPA software expected to contribute $55bn to the global economy and create 73 million new jobs by 2025, according to IDC report.
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Styra and Kong partner to secure modern cloud-native applications
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Styra and Kong have partnered to secure cloud-native applications with dynamic, policy-enabled traffic control for microservices.
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Boomi launches charitable donation program led by user community
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Boomi's Boomiverse community is donating $100,000 to charities combating homelessness, promoting diversity in STEM, and more.
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Communications service providers unprepared to charge for 5G services
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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73% of CSPs plan to launch 5G networks by 2022, but 94% have challenges with their existing charging systems, says Oracle Communications survey.
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Citrix announces leadership transition
Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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Citrix Systems has announced Bob Calderoni, chair of the Citrix board of directors, has been named interim CEO and president, effective immediately.