About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
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With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
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GlobalData: IoT raises massive privacy concerns
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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iot
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privacy
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globaldata
Rapid evolution of enterprise IoT tech justifies digital transformation, but privacy concerns must be addressed, warns GlobalData.
Exclusive: Westpac reveals how they embraced digital transformation
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Westpac senior manager discusses digital transformation, machine learning, Big Data, data privacy, and the challenges of embracing digitalisation.
Automation is causing an ICT job boom in Victoria
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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it automation
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ai
Victoria's ICT workforce set to grow by 2.5% in the next five years, according to the 2018 ACS Australia's Digital Pulse report.
Samsung’s Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency for NB-IoT devices
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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iot
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samsung
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narrowband
Samsung unveils Exynos i S111 for IoT, delivering wide coverage, lasting power, and robust security.
What VMware Cloud’s expansion in ANZ means for enterprises
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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virtualisation
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migration
VMware Cloud now on AWS in Sydney: ANZ firms set for seamless migration & innovation boost.
Cognizant to expand cloud consulting portfolio in Australia
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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bi
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saas
Cognizant announced it has agreed to acquire SaaSfocus, a privately-held consulting firm specialising in digital transformation.
Why digital transformation rests on the shoulders of the C-suite
Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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government
Only 7% of respondents believe the government is making significant strides in their digital transformation journey.
The exponential potential of AI within a business environment
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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ml
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martech
Adobe Sensei dazzles at Sydney's IT Symposium, hinting revolutionary shifts in creative and business workflows with AI.
Big data and AI: How cutting-edge technology can change the healthcare industry
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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microsoft
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bi
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big data
Google, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle joined forces, pledging to speed up the progress of health data standards and interoperability.
Exclusive: Solving blockchain’s regulatory issues
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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blockchain
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papyrus
Papyrus CEO Abeed Janmohamed discusses how blockchain is revolutionizing the digital advertising industry in APAC.
IoT failures plague 64% of users worldwide
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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iot security
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iot
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iot network
IoT growth brings issues: 64% report glitches as global reliance on smart tech increases, says Dynatrace.
Australian SaaS players draw in US investors
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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saas
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investment
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us
US investors double down on Aussie tech, boosting M&A deals by 33% in Q2.
Predictive analytics: Not as hard as you’d think
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Predictive analytics may sound futuristic, but its benefits can be within reach for all businesses, not just the big players.
Automation is creating jobs for Aussies, not taking them away
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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it automation
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ai
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cios
The survey among 160 Australian CIOs reveals almost one in four IT leaders plan to hire additional permanent IT professionals.
Wellington Regional Council enlists Unit4 to modernise systems
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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payroll systems
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digital transformation
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wellington regional council
Unit4, Agilyx, and Accela to revamp Greater Wellington Council's finance, HR and payroll systems.
Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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microsoft
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app development
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apm
GitHub's acquisition by Microsoft has had a great impact on the business and will help bring the best tools to developers.
Avaya and Unisys partner to bring cloud-based UC to Aussie Govt
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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uc
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crm
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contact centre
Avaya & Unisys form a pact to pioneer AI-driven secure customer experiences for Australian sectors.
The impact of business transformation on Spark NZ’s financial year
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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nz
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financial results
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spark
Spark New Zealand thrives amidst major Agile shift, posting a $35m revenue increase and robust operational gains.
ANZ organisations are resetting their approach to collaboration technology
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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uc
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forrester research
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collaboration
Report finds firms lacking in providing key collaboration tools to staff, affecting work flexibility and productivity.
Gartner Hype Cycle: Five technology trends critical to business longevity
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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ml
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blockchain
AI, biohacking and smart tech set to mesh humans with machines, says Gartner's Hype Cycle.
IoT and machine learning are driving network transformation
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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ml
APJ gears up for AI & IoT revolution, with 70% of firms set to adopt in 5 years, leading global tech investment.
HPE and Alibaba bring on-premise hybrid cloud solution to APAC
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hpe
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alibaba cloud
HPE partners with Alibaba Cloud to deliver on-premise hybrid cloud solutions in Asia Pacific (excluding China).
AirTrunk doubles down on Australian hyperscale data centres
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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colocation
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hyperscale
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it infrastructure
AirTrunk secures record AU$850m for data center expansion in Australia and Asia-Pacific, spearheaded by Deutsche Bank.
Pivotel’s strategic acquisition of a Kiwi mobile solutions provider
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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satellite
Pivotel has acquired Wrights Satellite Connections Ltd in New Zealand, expanding its presence in the country's mobile satellite market.