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COVID-19 intrusion further derails enterprise infrastructure market, says IDC
Supply Chain

COVID-19 intrusion further derails enterprise infrastructure market, says IDC

The ANZ enterprise infrastructure market, anticipated to grow by 3% in 2020, faces a 3% decline instead due to the COVID-19 crisis, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Zoom picks Oracle as its newest cloud provider in bid to meet demand
DataCentre infrastructure

Zoom picks Oracle as its newest cloud provider in bid to meet demand

Zoom selects Oracle as its cloud infrastructure provider, bypassing AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure to support its rapid expansion.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Huawei Cloud dominates the global IaaS market
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Huawei Cloud dominates the global IaaS market

Huawei Cloud propelled itself to the top of the global IaaS market with a surge in cloud services, strategic partnerships, and global reach, says Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Apr 2020
Alibaba Cloud to invest US$28 billion in cloud infrastructure
Semiconductors

Alibaba Cloud to invest US$28 billion in cloud infrastructure

Alibaba Cloud is set to bolster its cloud infrastructure by investing USD $28 billion over three years, focusing on next-gen data centers and key technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2020
8x8 announces new video conferencing tool with emphasis on security
Unified Communications

8x8 announces new video conferencing tool with emphasis on security

8x8 has unveiled Video MeetingsPro, a security-focused video conferencing tool powered by Jitsi and hosted on Oracle Cloud, amidst rising remote work demands.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Nutanix gains Customers' Choice recognition for HCI
Virtualisation

Nutanix gains Customers' Choice recognition for HCI

Nutanix named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for the second year running.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Nutanix HCI recognised in Gartner Customers' Choice accolade
Converged Infrastructure

Nutanix HCI recognised in Gartner Customers' Choice accolade

Nutanix has been awarded the Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Hyperconverged Infrastructure for the second year in a row.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2020
AirTrunk sets sights on APAC expansion, backed by fresh investment
Hyperscale

AirTrunk sets sights on APAC expansion, backed by fresh investment

Macquarie has acquired an 88% stake in AirTrunk, valuing the hyperscale data center provider at over A$3bn ($2.2bn).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2020
IDC: 4Q19 picks up cloud infrastructure market
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: 4Q19 picks up cloud infrastructure market

The 12.4% year-over-year growth in 4Q19 brought the full year into positive territory with annual growth of 2.1% and total spending of $66.8 billion.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
NGNY brings cloud services to Aboriginal businesses with iland
Disaster Recovery

NGNY brings cloud services to Aboriginal businesses with iland

Ngakkan Nyaagu (NGNY) is partnering with iland to bring cloud infrastructure, backup and disaster recovery services to Australian-based businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
HPE looks to advance 5G developments with vendor neutral offering
Unified Communications

HPE looks to advance 5G developments with vendor neutral offering

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has added the Open Distributed Infrastructure Management (ODIM) initiative to its open 5G portfolio.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Infrastructure stories

Construction protocols under Alert Level Three
Supply Chain

Construction protocols under Alert Level Three

Construction firms now have detailed COVID-19 rules to resume work under Alert Level 3, aiming to protect workers and avoid a return to lockdown.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
73 Auckland projects ready after lockdown
Auckland Council

73 Auckland projects ready after lockdown

Construction jobs and council investment could restart quickly, as Auckland submits 73 infrastructure projects for the Government’s stimulus list.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Apr 2020
CBD demolition and re-development delayed
Local Government

CBD demolition and re-development delayed

Lockdown has forced Invercargill Central to push back its planned opening, complicating talks with Farmers and bank financing for the project.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2020
Rapid construction restart holds key to economic recovery
Small Business

Rapid construction restart holds key to economic recovery

Cashflow support and clearer contract rules could help keep builders employed and speed New Zealand's economic recovery after the lockdown.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Apr 2020
Loss in council revenue – what it means for us
Auckland Council

Loss in council revenue – what it means for us

COVID-19-driven revenue losses could force councils to cut infrastructure spending, hurting local economies and slowing recovery.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Apr 2020
Construction industry post-lockdown – what you can do now to prepare
Digital Transformation

Construction industry post-lockdown – what you can do now to prepare

One-third of construction jobs are at risk as firms brace for insolvencies and shift training and services online to survive the lockdown.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
The real test comes in the second half
Gaming

The real test comes in the second half

Bond markets and prolonged virus disruption could strain weaker firms, with airlines, shipping and non-food retail facing the biggest risk.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020