About Sean
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Sean Mitchell
Publisher
Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
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Basis launches Leo smart panel, generates USD $100 million interest
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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digital entertainment
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power / energy
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cleantech
Basis has launched Leo, a smart panel offering enhanced energy management and safety, attracting over USD $100 million in sales interest and compliance certifications.
CrowdStrike launches Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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cloud security
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rpa
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ai security
CrowdStrike has launched its Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR system, expanding detection and response beyond endpoints to integrate third-party SIEM data and AI, promising rapid breach interventions.
Australian consumers demand greater transparency in delivery services
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian consumers demand unprecedented transparency in delivery tracking, with 77% expecting full order location visibility, a new SOTI report reveals.
Australian businesses face infrastructure challenges with Gen AI
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
A new survey by Console Connect highlights that rapid adoption of generative AI could strain existing infrastructure, with Australian firms facing the most concern.
Fusion5 wins Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Award 2024
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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ai agents
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copilots
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awards
Fusion5 has clinched the Microsoft ANZ Business Applications Partner of the Year Award 2024, marking yet another milestone in its impressive track record across New Zealand and Australia.
Barhead wins Microsoft ANZ Social Impact award for CFP solution
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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partner programmes
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ai agents
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copilots
Barhead Solutions has won the 2024 Microsoft ANZ Social Impact Partner of the Year Award for its CFP solution, aiding legal centres in helping disadvantaged communities and saving an estimated AUD $25 million over five years.
Atturra projects 35% revenue jump, acquires Exent for AUD $6m
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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asx
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m&a
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atturra
Atturra forecasts FY24 revenue to exceed AUD $240 million, up 35%, with EBITDA between AUD $25 million and AUD $26 million. Exent acquisition aims to boost consulting capabilities.
Logicalis Australia named Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
Logicalis Australia wins the Microsoft ANZ 2024 Azure Partner of the Year award, spotlighting its expertise in cloud migration with key projects like Western Sydney University's migration to Azure.
Alibaba Cloud’s Energy Expert to enhance Paris 2024 sustainability
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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power / energy
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energy efficient
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alibaba cloud
The International Olympic Committee will use Alibaba Cloud's Energy Expert to monitor and analyse electricity consumption at the Paris 2024 Olympics, aiming to enhance energy efficiency.
Microsoft recognises top ANZ partners in 2024 awards
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Microsoft has unveiled the top ANZ partners for its 2024 awards, spotlighting Arinco's AI innovations in Australia and Aware Group's data analytics prowess in New Zealand.
New Zealand completes cyber security review after IPAC threats
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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gcsb
New Zealand’s NCSC has reviewed its practices following cyber threats against IPAC members, highlighting the need for broader, more comprehensive cyber security measures.
AMD to acquire Silo AI for USD $665 million in AI expansion
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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smartphones
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datacentre infrastructure
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llms
AMD plans to acquire Silo AI, Europe's largest private AI lab, for USD $665 million, bolstering its AI strategy and capabilities.
Free coding challenge for NZ students thanks to WiseTech Global
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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martech
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software development
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digital literacy
Grok Academy, with support from WiseTech Global, is offering the 2024 NCSS Challenge free to all NZ students, promoting inclusivity in coding from 29th July.
Tesserent to lead Victorian Cyber Security Showcase in July
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Tesserent will lead the Victorian Cyber Security Showcase on 23 July in Melbourne, uniting government and private sectors to address evolving cyber threats.
AUSCERT launches new service to enhance cybersecurity posture
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
AUSCERT has launched a new Maturity Assessment Service to help organisations improve cybersecurity amidst rising cyber threats, offering impartial and actionable advice.
Westcon-Comstor & Infoblox team up for AWS Marketplace boost
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Westcon-Comstor teams up with Infoblox to offer cloud security services on AWS Marketplace, targeting enhanced growth for channel partners in EMEA regions.
Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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storage
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
Future Market Insights predicts the distributed cloud market to grow at 10.3% annually, from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by IoT and edge computing.
Workday & AWS expand partnership to enhance AI capabilities
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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genai
Workday and AWS deepen their relationship to bolster generative AI solutions, aiming to transform customer experiences, enhance productivity, and streamline business processes.
AI deepfake scams rise in health supplement fraud
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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ai
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healthtech
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bitdefender
Bitdefender reports a surge in AI and deepfake tech use by fraudsters on social media, promoting fake health supplements and miracle cures, targeting millions globally.
Global firms boost cloud migration with Oracle's VMware solution
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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public cloud
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Global firms like Ahold Delhaize and Hitachi Construction Machinery are migrating their crucial applications to Oracle Cloud using its enhanced VMware Solution, aimed at boosting performance and cutting costs.