CFOtech New Zealand - Technology news for CFOs & financial decision-makers

Latest news - Page 422

Story image
IDTechEx: the role of emerging tech in fighting COVID-19
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
uc
#
wearables
#
ai
2020 will go down in history for the year of the global pandemic, but also for the rise of innovative digital technologies.
Story image
GCloud VMware Engine available in Sydney cloud region
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
virtualisation
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
Businesses in the ANZ region can deploy Google Cloud VMware Engine closer to their operations and unlock new growth opportunities.
Story image
VMware makes enterprise blockchain platform available
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
virtualisation
#
blockchain
#
it automation
VMware Blockchain's enterprise-grade platform allows businesses to build networks and deploy decentralized applications efficiently and securely.
Story image
Snowflake announces updates geared towards data mobilisation
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Snowflake unveils new features for its Data Cloud, including expansion of its Data Marketplace and the launch of developer experience Snowpark.
Story image
E-waste becoming a massive issue for businesses, so what can be done?
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
uc
#
mdm
#
personal computing devices
COVID-19 has led to a surge in e-waste and data security concerns as employees use more devices, according to a study by Blancco Technology Group. .
Story image
Businesses struggling to achieve cloud migration in wake of COVID-19
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
iaas
#
multi-cloud
#
software development
Cloud adoption rises during COVID-19 pandemic but businesses are not satisfied due to migration challenges, says research.
Story image
Data mastery the difference between success and failure, report finds
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
#
capgemini
#
report
#
data insights
Data-powered enterprises are 22% more profitable and generate 70% more revenue per employee, according to new research from Capgemini Research Institute.
Story image
8x8 named as Challenger in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
#
crm
#
uc
#
martech
According to 8x8 chief executive officer Vik Verma, the recognition also validates the company’s single-platform approach to contact centre innovation.
Story image
Vodafone NZ to roll out Amazon Connect in contact centres
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
#
crm
#
uc
#
hyperscale
The moves makes Vodafone New Zealand the first telecommunications provider in New Zealand to implement the solution.
Story image
Financial firms exposing data through mismanaged access controls - Varonis
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
fintech
Almost two-thirds of the analysed firms leave more than 1000 sensitive files open for every employee to access.
Story image
NZ tech sector continues upward trajectory as export revenue grows
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
#
fintech
#
technology investment network
#
exports
Export revenue for New Zealand tech companies is on the rise, as an increasingly diverse international market heightens its demand.
Story image
Zoom named Leader in two Magic Quadrants — one for fifth consecutive time
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
#
communications services provider
#
gartner magic quadrant
#
zoom
Zoom has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrants for Unified Communications as a Service and Meeting Solutions.
Story image
Hybrid cloud is the ideal IT infrastructure model, says majority of IT execs
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
#
hybrid cloud
#
converged infrastructure
#
hybrid & remote work
A survey by Nutanix reveals 86% of IT execs see hybrid cloud as the optimal infrastructure, spurred by COVID-19's impact on remote work and digital needs.
Story image
DevSecOps increasingly important, but APAC organisations lagging behind
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
#
devops
#
application security
#
devsecops
COVID-19 is driving IT leaders to accelerate secure software development, with DevSecOps gaining importance, according to IDC's latest survey.
Story image
The retailer safety guide for the world of online shopping
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
#
ddos
#
phishing
#
martech
Are you an online retailer? This guide details the threats that you need to be aware of to keep safe in the biggest ever year of online shopping.
Story image
Gartner: COVID-19 propels public cloud adoption
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
#
public cloud
#
cloud services
#
analyst report
Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 18.4% in 2021 to total $304.9 billion.
Story image
BigCommerce launches open source extension to eCommerce platform
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
open source
BigCommerce has launched Open Checkout, with the ultimate aim of bringing open source innovation to online checkout experiences.
Story image
NZ retailers urged to embrace new eCommerce experiences ahead of holiday season
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
#
online shopping
#
accenture
#
delivery service
New Zealand retailers urged to embrace immersive digital experiences to win over customers ahead of the holiday season, says Accenture report.
Story image
Interview: Appian's Matt Calkins on low-code & the rise of hyperautomation
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
#
hyperscale
#
apm
#
low-code
A lot can change in 21 years. It takes a strong company to remain true to a few key technology ideas, and concentrate on their evolution.
Story image
NVIDIA launches next-gen AI 'data center in a box'
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
ai
#
ai models
NVIDIA states that the workgroup server is more than four times faster than the previous generation of DGX station.