The Dell APEX Cloud Platform for Microsoft that extends the Microsoft Azure hybrid cloud experience to data centre and edge environments is now available. It is the first offer in the Dell APEX Cloud Platform […]
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KKR to take 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data centre business
Global investment firm KKR is taking a 20 percent stake in Singtel’s regional data centre business. This S$1.1 billion investment values Singtel’s overall regional data centre business at S$5.5 billion. KKR also has the option […]
Micron picks Nutanix for global plants
Micron Technology has chosen Nutanix to build a cloud platform for Micron’s manufacturing facilities globally. The Nutanix Cloud Platform will enable Micron to optimise its infrastructure resources, efficiently operationalise new cloud-ready applications, dramatically reduce costs, […]
SPTel rolls out secured edge cloud solution
SPTel has launched its Edge Cloud solution packed with infrastructure-as-a-service capabilities. The solution will let businesses access virtual machine-as-a-service, container-as-a-service, storage-as-a-service, and back-up-as-a-service, putting scalability and the rapid provisioning of resources within their control. Incorporating […]
Check Point to acquire Atmosec
Check Point Software Technologies has announced the acquisition of startup Atmosec, which specialises in the rapid discovery and disconnection of malicious SaaS applications, preventing risky 3rd party SaaS communications, and rectifying SaaS misconfigurations. The move […]
ST Engineering and Nutanix to advance hybrid cloud competency in Singapore
ST Engineering and Nutanix have agreed to collaborate on delivering hybrid cloud solutions and elevate the cloud competency of Singapore’s workforce with curated training curricula. Under the two-year memorandum of understanding (MoU), the partners will […]
Google Cloud and NVIDIA join forces to advance AI
Google Cloud and NVIDIA have teamed up on new AI infrastructure and software for enterprises to build and deploy massive models for generative AI and speed data science workloads. The joint effort provides end-to-end machine […]
Cisco and Nutanix partner to simplify hybrid multicloud adoption
Cisco and Nutanix have teamed up to accelerate hybrid multicloud deployments by offering a hyperconverged solution for IT modernisation and business transformation. This new partnership simplifies and accelerates the delivery of infrastructure and applications, at […]
NUHS taps AI to improve treatment and resource allocation
Singapore’s first supercomputer for the healthcare sector is set to improve patient care and resource allocation. Fully operational since July 31, the Prescience supercomputer lets National University Health System (NUHS) staff use AI to estimate […]
NVIDIA intros GH200 Grace Hopper superchip platform
In a surprising development, NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced the next-generation NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper platform at his keynote address at SIGGRAPH. Based on a new Grace Hopper Superchip with the world’s first […]
Equinix to open 4th data centre in Mumbai
Equinix has added a fourth International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in Mumbai to cater to growing needs of local and overseas businesses in their digital transformation efforts in India. The US$42 million MB4 will […]
AMD unwraps 2 new workstation GPUs
AMD has boosted the AMD Radeon PRO W7000 Series product line with the AMD Radeo PRO W7600 (above) and AMD Radeon PRO W7500 workstation graphics cards. The additions are designed to handle mainstream workloads across […]
HP outlines growth strategy for Asia
HP has unveiled its Future Ready strategy for driving sustainable long-term growth for partners and delivering lifetime customer value in Asia. Developed with customers at the centre, the strategy covers several initiatives revolving around portfolio, […]
Alliance to drive open standards for USD
Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and NVIDIA, together with the Joint Development Foundation (JDF), have formed the Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) to promote the standardisation, development, evolution, and growth of Pixar’s Universal Scene Description (USD) technology. […]
Singtel and SAP collaborate on IEA solution for enterprises
Singtel and SAP are collaborating on developing an end-to end Intelligent Edge Aggregator (IEA) solution to add greater cloud functionality and computing capabilities to its network architecture to help boost enterprise operations. Developed on Singtel’s […]
Samsung develops industry’s first GDDR7 DRAM
Samsung Electronics has completed development of the industry’s first Graphics Double Data Rate 7 (GDDR7) DRAM, which runs at 1.5-terabytes-per-second (TBps), that is 1.4 times that of previous generation GDDR6. It also features a boosted […]
Silicon Box opens US$2b plant in Singapore
Silicon Box has opened its US$2 billion advanced semiconductor manufacturing foundry to revolutionise the chip manufacturing sector, develop local capabilities and boost Singapore’s position as a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. Located in Tampines, the […]
Pentera appoints Netpoleon as distributor in Asean/ANZ
Pentera has appointed Netpoleon as distributor for its automated security validated solutions in Asean and Australia and New Zealand. Pentera emulates real-world adversary techniques that allows organisations to test with ease the integrity of all […]
NetApp and DreamWorks Animation extend strategic alliance
NetApp and DreamWorks Animation have renewed their strategic alliance and co-engineering partnership. NetApp will remain DreamWorks’ preferred cloud data services provider, and with the support of NetApp solutions, the studio will continue to evolve its […]
FS-ISAC and CSA renew cybersecurity collaboration
FS-ISAC and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to renew their collaboration on information sharing and participating in cyber exercises in the financial services sector. Cyber criminals […]
Unravel Carbon picks Snowflake for actionable decarbonisation insights
Unravel Carbon has selected the Snowflake Data Cloud to integrate their emissions inventory databases and decarbonisation solutions, and help organisations become more climate conscious. The Singapore-based startup aims to help large and medium-sized companies track […]
IHiS and Microsoft ink MoU on generative AI and cloud collaboration
Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS) and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration in generative AI and cloud innovation. They are developing Secure GPT for Healthcare Professionals powered by Azure OpenAI […]
Tencent Cloud collaborates with Allo Bank on digital banking in Indonesia
Tencent Cloud is collaborating with Indonesia’s Allo Bank to enhance digital banking in the country. With two Internet Data Centres (IDC) in Indonesia since 2021, Tencent Cloud aims to meet the ever-growing business needs in […]
Rubrik and Microsoft collaborate on generative AI-powered cyber recovery and remediation
Rubrik is collaborating with Microsoft to integrate Rubrik Security Cloud with Microsoft Sentinel and Azure OpenAI Service to accelerate cyber recovery through the use of generative AI and natural language processing (NLP). This integration will […]
APAC IT spending to grow 4.4% in 2023
IT spending for Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to grow by 4.4 percent in 2023, up from 3.8 percent in 2022, according to IDC. Sparking this growth despite the global uncertainties are the reopening of China […]
IBM to buy Apptio
IBM has agreed to acquire financial and operational IT management and optimisation (FinOps) software developer Apptio for US$4.6 billion. The acquisition will advance IBM’s IT automation capabilities and enable enterprise leaders to deliver enhanced business […]
Snowflake and NVIDIA collaborate on generative AI in data cloud
Snowflake and NVIDIA have teamed up to help enterprises create customised generative AI applications using their own proprietary data. Leveraging the NVIDIA NeMo platform for developing large language models (LLMs) and NVIDIA GPU-accelerated computing, Snowflake […]
Zendesk acquires Tymeshift
Zendesk has completed its acquisition of Tymeshift, an AI-powered modern workforce management (WFM) solution. Built for Zendesk customers, Tymeshift simplifies the management of complex customer experience (CX) workloads. The AI-powered solution helps organisations track agent […]
Hitachi Vantara and Cisco partner to simplify hybrid cloud management
Hitachi Vantara has joined Cisco’s Service Provider and Solution Technology Integrator (STI) partner programmes. This enables Hitachi Vantara to seamlessly integrate Cisco technologies with its storage products and be a data centre infrastructure and hybrid […]
Equinix to open first data centre in KL
Equinix plans to open its first data centre in Kuala Lumpur in Q1 2024. The move is driven by strong cloud growth and e-commerce adoption, as well as its continued investment in 5G. According to […]
Amaryllo presents one-time payment cloud solution
By Inez Lim At Computex 2023, Amaryllo presented two innovative storage solutions: a one-time payment cloud storage with enhanced security features called “military protection,” and Artermis, a flash drive bundled with cloud storage space. Traditionally, […]
Trellix extends AWS support to improve data security for cloud customers
Trellix has expanded support for Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) security lake to enable simpler and faster delivery of Trellix XDR solutions along with increased protection of workloads, applications, and data for AWS customers. The expanded […]
Alteryx adds generative AI capabilities to cloud platform
Alteryx has introduced the Alteryx AiDIN engine that brings artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and generative AI capabilities to the its cloud platform to accelerate analytics efficiency and productivity. It is combining the power […]
Quantum computing breakthrough improves fuel efficiency of jet engines
NVIDIA, Rolls-Royce and Classiq have achieved a quantum computing breakthrough aimed at improving the efficiency of jet engines. Using NVIDIA’s quantum computing platform, the companies have designed and simulated the world’s largest quantum computing circuit […]
Huawei partners to digitise 100 intelligent campuses in APAC
Huawei plans to seize the accelerated digitalisation initiatives in Asia Pacific (APAC) to lead the digital transformation of 100 campuses. Together with its partners, Huawei is targeting commercial real estate, university campus, office campus, and […]
Affinidi to empower SST students on digital identity management
Affinidi has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST) to equip their students and teachers with knowledge on data ownership and digital identity management. Under the agreement, […]
SAP and Google Cloud partner on open data and AI for enterprises
SAP and Google Cloud have expanded their partnership by introducing a comprehensive open data offering designed to simplify data landscapes and unleash the power of business data. This offering enables customers to build an end-to-end […]
Nutanix reveals cloud to edge management solution
Nutanix has announced the Nutanix Central cloud-delivered solution that provides a single console for visibility, monitoring and management across public cloud, on-premises, hosted or edge infrastructure. The solution will greatly simplify management at a large, […]
Leadtek offers AI test drive to short film contest participants
Participants of Short Film Festival & Asia 2023 are in for a treat. Leadtek is offering test drives for them to to remotely access NVIDIA Omniverse Enterprise and an NVIDIA-Certified system from their own computer […]
BT and Five9 to accelerate cloud adoption for contact centres
BT and Five9 are expanding their partnership to enhance the choice of contact centre services and solutions offered to organisations globally. BT will now offer the Five9 Intelligent CX Platform as a managed service to […]
HPE beefs up cloud-native network management solution
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has released the next generation the HPE Aruba Networking Central cloud-native network management solution to help enterprise IT teams simplify network management processes. The solution will help enterprises tackle the lack […]
Palo Alto expands digital forensics and incident response service globally
Palo Alto Networks has expanded its Unit 42 digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) service. The global DFIR service combines the depth of incident response experience with the breadth of AI-powered solutions to equip enterprises […]
Barracuda intros plans to help enterprises secure applications
Barracuda has introduced new Application Protection plans to make it easy for enterprises to protect websites, applications and APIs with comprehensive enterprise-grade protection. The new plans combine Machine Learning (ML)-powered web application, API, DDoS, and […]
Siemens turns to Verizon for zero trust access
Siemens is deploying a range of Verizon Business’ network connectivity solutions to provide its employees at smaller office sites with a seamless ‘plug and play’ user experience while ensuring zero trust security. Unders its Zero […]
H2O.ai adds AI cloud to Snowflake’s Manufacturing Data Cloud
H2O.ai has launched H2O AI Cloud as a pre-built solution for Snowflake’s Manufacturing Data Cloud,. The Manufacturing Data Cloud enables industries such as automotive, technology, energy, and industrial to unlock the value of their critical […]
DCH cuts integration cycle time by 70% with Boomi
Hong Kong-based distributor Dah Chong Hong Group (DCH) has adopted the Boomi platform to modernise legacy integrations and accelerate its digital transformation journey. With more than 16,000 employees and operations across 13 Asian economies, it […]
Equinix and Astra to develop digital transformation infrastructure in Indonesia
Equinix and PT Astra International (Astra) have started a joint venture to develop the digital infrastructure in Indonesia that multinationals and local businesses need to accelerate their digital transformation. The joint venture company will help […]
NTT and SES team up on satellite-based edge solutions
NTT and SES are partnering on using SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge-as-a-Service to enterprise customers. The collaboration combines NTT’s expertise in networking and enterprise managed services with SES’s satellite capabilities to deliver reliable connectivity […]
Tech Data and Cloudera to help enterprises address data in motion gaps
Tech Data is partnering with Cloudera in the Asia Pacific and Japan on enabling enterprises to address data in motion gaps and securely manage their entire data lifecycle with greater flexibility from the edge to […]
Huawei upgrades APAC R&D ops in Singapore
Huawei is investing US$20 million to upgrade its research and development (R&D) operations in Singapore. The Huawei OpenLab 3.0 Asia-Pacific aims to adapt solutions to meet the specific needs of the region. As a space […]
Japan gets first generative AI supercomputer for pharma industry
Mitsui is collaborating with NVIDIA on the Tokyo-1 generative AI supercomputer to supercharge Japan’s US$100 billion pharma industry. Tokyo-1 features an NVIDIA DGX AI supercomputer that will be accessible to Japan’s pharma companies and startups. […]
NVIDIA debuts world’s first GPU-accelerated quantum computing system
As GTC, NVIDIA announced the NVIDIA DGX Quantum, the world’s first GPU-accelerated quantum computing system. Built with Quantum Machines, the system combines two top platforms — the NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchip and CUDA Quantum open-source […]
Google Cloud integrates Vertex AI with NVIDIA’s L4 GPU
Google Cloud has become the first cloud service provider to integrate its Vertex AI with the newly announced L4 GPU to accelerate the building of generative AI applications. By tapping on the power of NVIDIA’s […]
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure picks NVIDIA BlueField-3
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has chosen NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU to offer its customers a new way to offload data centre tasks from CPUs. By utilising BlueField-3, OCI is extending its long-established approach of offloading data […]
NVIDIA achieves breakthrough in computational lithography
A breakthrough in computational lithography will enable chipmakers to accelerate the design and manufacturing of next-generation chips. Lithography is the process of creating patterns on a silicon wafer. The new NVIDIA cuLitho software library for […]
ForgeRock reveals passwordless authentication solution
Passwords are a necessary evil. While it helps protect access to sensitive information, keeping tabs of passwords is a major hassle. ForgeRock’s announcement of the ForgeRock Enterprise Connect Passwordless authentication solution that eliminates the need […]
Zyxel releases business-class WiFi 6 Networking for SMBs
Zyxel Networks has unveiled the NWA50AX 802.11ax (WiFi 6) Dual-Radio PoE Access Point targeted at small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The new indoor access point will increase the speed and range of the network, while […]
Google Cloud and Workspace get generative AI boost
Google has added generative AI capabilities to Google Cloud and Google Workspace. New capabilities in Google Cloud AI include generative AI support in Vertex AI and a generative AI app builder, Google is further incorporating […]
OQC to avail quantum computing in Equinix for businesses globally
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) will be installing a quantum computer in Equinix’s TY11 Tokyo International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre for use by businesses around the world. It will leverage the Equinix Fabric on-demand interconnection […]
SolarWinds opens ITSM data centre in Australia
SolarWinds has set up its first IT service management (ITSM) data centre in Australia for SolarWinds Service Desk customers. Located in Sydney, the data centre will help improve performance and speed while allowing SolarWinds customers […]
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