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The roadmap to compliance: The intersection between risks, regulation and security

Australian organisations face a 388% rise in data breaches, driving the government to boost funding for enhanced security and compliance measures in 2024.

By Michael Coates • 5 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

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DevOps

Avrea raises USD $4.7 million to speed AI software delivery

AI-generated code is piling pressure on testing and release systems, and Avrea has new funding to help teams ship faster without changing workflows.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

DevOps

Valkey 9.1 cuts memory use & boosts security tools

Operators of large Valkey deployments could cut infrastructure costs as version 9.1 reduces per-key memory use by up to 10% and tightens access controls.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last month

Virtualisation

Akamai unveils cloud service reducing AI inference costs 86%

Akamai has launched Cloud Inference, promising businesses up to 86% cost savings and improved performance in AI workloads through its distributed cloud platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Hyperscale

Aiven partners with Google Cloud to launch AlloyDB Omni

Aiven has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Aiven for AlloyDB Omni, enabling efficient database management across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2024

Clean technologies

Aiven tackles carbon emissions in tech ahead of World Earth Day

Aiven commits to sustainable operations in the tech sector, highlighting the urgent need for carbon emissions reduction in light of equivalent pollution levels to the aviation industry.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024

Data Protection

Can misconceptions derail the effectiveness of operational resilience?

Australian financial services firms brace for tighter compliance measures amid growing data breaches, focusing improvements to risk management and compliance strategies.

By Michael Coates • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Data sovereignty

Exclusive: How Aiven is helping businesses prepare for CPS 230

Aiven is providing innovative open-source data platform services to help businesses ready themselves for the impending enforcement of APRA's CPS 230 standard.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024

Hyperscale

Exclusive: Aiven's open-source solutions continue to impress

The Aiven platform is home to a collection of the most popular, trusted and reliable open-source tools that can be used on all major cloud providers.

By Tom Raynel • 6 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2023

Data Protection

Aiven unveils new offerings to help optimise cloud spend

Aiven's Bring Your Own Cloud provides customers flexibility and choice to fully control their data without compromising on public cloud commitments.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2023

Partner Programmes

Aiven appoints Stu Garrow as VP for Asia Pacific

Cloud data platform Aiven appoints Stu Garrow as VP of Asia Pacific to drive strategic growth initiatives throughout the region.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2023

Disaster Recovery

Aiven unveils free plans for open-source database services

Aiven launches free plans for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis to boost open-source adoption and make its platform more accessible.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023

Software-as-a-Service

Aiven appoints David Wyatt as Chief Revenue Officer

Tech leader David Wyatt has joined Helsinki-based Aiven as its CRO, where he will focus on shaping and optimising the company's go-to-market strategy.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Data Analytics

Exclusive: Aiven helps developers solve business problems

Aiven empowers businesses to tackle core challenges by managing cloud data infrastructure, enabling developers to innovate and focus on product development.

By Zach Thompson • 6 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2023