Digital Sovereignty stories
Firmus wins USD $505 million AI infrastructure boost
Last week
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Firmus secures USD $505 million from Coatue and NVIDIA backers to expand energy-efficient AI factories across Australia and Asia-Pacific.
OneQode, Hitachi Vantara & Cylix launch sovereign AI
Last week
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storage
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data protection
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hyperscale
OneQode, Hitachi Vantara and Cylix Applied Intelligence launch a sovereign AI factory push across Australia, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.
Cloud security turns to identity, access & sovereignty
This month
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data protection
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hyperscale
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pam
Executives at Docusign, BeyondTrust and Saviynt say identity, data sovereignty and tighter access controls are now shaping cloud security priorities.
Macquarie wins Netskope APJ managed services award
This month
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
Macquarie Technology Group lands Netskope's APJ managed service honour as its sovereign government and telecoms security push gathers pace.
Forrester warns Middle East conflict will squeeze IT budgets
This month
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Forrester says Middle East tensions will push up infrastructure costs, sharpen cloud and AI spending scrutiny, and heighten cyber risk.
Why data infrastructure will decide which AI strategies succeed in 2026
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Data quality, resilience and sovereignty are emerging as the make-or-break factors for enterprises hoping to turn AI ambition into lasting advantage.
AI drives move to hybrid cloud amid sovereignty fears
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Enterprises shift AI workloads to hybrid and private clouds as digital sovereignty, governance and vendor lock-in fears reshape strategy.
OpenID Foundation unveils new independent testing plan
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crypto
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fintech
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cybersecurity
OpenID Foundation names four partners to deliver new independent conformance testing for fast-growing digital identity schemes from 2026.
Zenarmor expands SASE platform for mobile & containers
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virtualisation
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Zenarmor extends its SASE platform to mobile endpoints and containers, touting distributed, sovereign security without central cloud inspection.
Multiverse & Axelera partner to push AI to the edge
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semiconductors
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smart cities
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hyperscale
Multiverse and Axelera link compressed models with edge chips to run datacentre-class AI locally, cutting latency, power and cloud reliance.
NCS links agentic AI to NVIDIA stack for sovereign use
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smart cities
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
NCS integrates its agentic AI platforms with NVIDIA AI Enterprise to deliver sovereign, production-grade AI for regulated sectors across Asia.
Healthtech startup unveils approach to scaling with AI
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Australian healthtech AirHealth uses on-prem AI and cloud storage for real-time pollen forecasts, reshaping asthma and allergy care.
EDB tops new ranking of commercial Postgres backers
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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martech
EDB crowns itself top commercial Postgres backer in new vitality index, as cloud and data giants ramp up investment in the database.
Kinetic IT names Dean Langenbach as new chief executive
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Kinetic IT appoints Dean Langenbach as chief executive to spearhead AI-driven growth while maintaining its distinctly Australian identity.
EclecticIQ unveils doctrine-led cyber intel platform
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
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supply chain
EclecticIQ launches Defence TIP, a doctrine-aligned cyber intel platform tailored for NATO, US military and coalition defense workflows.
Cohesity boosts AI data resilience with new cloud tools
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Cohesity debuts sovereign cloud tie-ups, AI-driven threat tools and midsize bundle to harden data protection as enterprises scale AI.
Cohesity boosts AI-ready data security & sovereignty
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data protection
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dr
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hybrid cloud
Cohesity expands sovereign cloud, AI resilience and threat detection tools, targeting midsize firms with streamlined data security packages.
GitLab expands MSP partner push for agentic AI control
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
GitLab expands its MSP partner programme to deliver agentic AI-powered DevSecOps as a managed service with strict data sovereignty controls.
No compromise: Designing AI operations for sovereignty and reliability
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
IT leaders are racing to redesign AI operations so sovereignty, data residency and reliability can coexist under tightening global rules.
Multiverse debuts HyperNova 60B compressed AI model
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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edge computing
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ai security
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power / energy
Multiverse unveils HyperNova 60B 2602, a free, compressed GPT-4-class model promising 50% less memory with near-matching tool performance.