Xaas stories

Australian workplaces brace for 2026 as AI, hybrid models and security demands converge to reshape how, where and why people work.

DroneShield has secured a spot on Defence’s LAND 156 counter-drone services panel, positioning it for future C-sUAS capability contracts.

Tech Data tips AI, cybersecurity and services as key drivers of Asia Pacific’s channel growth through 2026, despite mounting skills shortages.

Purearth Foods shifts to Schneider Electric’s service-led UPS model, trading capex for managed, data-driven power resilience in ANZ plants.

Service-first IT, agentic automation and real-time data platforms are set to dominate 2026 enterprise tech strategies and infrastructure spend.

Australia’s National AI plan is set to ignite a 2026 surge in AI adoption, data centre build-outs and subscription-led tech investment.

In 2026, agile AI, sovereign data, subscriptions and energy efficiency will redefine how ANZ businesses grow, compete and stay resilient.

RightRev launches a unified lessor accounting platform integrating ASC 842/IFRS 16 and ASC 606/IFRS 15 to support hardware firms adopting XaaS models.

A KPMG report reveals 81% of Australian tech leaders struggle to keep pace with industry changes, affecting investment decisions and driving fears of falling behind.

Zoho and Ingram Micro have teamed up to boost Zoho Workplace's reach in the UK, enhancing collaboration tools for diverse businesses.

Building on the successes of past ALE Connex flagship events, this year, Connex23 brought together more than 50 partner organisations from the ANZ region.

Worldwide government IT spending is forecast to total $565.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 5% from 2021, according to Gartner.

Governments must prioritize technology to improve business outcomes, says Gartner's new research on government CIOs.

Gartner has released results from its latest survey related to government IT, revealing the meteoric changes that are underway.

Unisys tailors its enterprise tech for NZ market, targeting smaller businesses with 'as a service' offerings, aiming for robust growth.