About Tom
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Tom Raynel
Managing Editor
With a passion for Politics, Sport & Technology, Tom is always finding something new to invest his time in. Whenever he is not at work, he is diving into the news or watching whatever sport he can. Now living in the city, you can find him trying out new experiences and getting to know his new surroundings.
Stories by Tom - Page 2
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Scaleup Mediafund boosts Hawkes Brewing with new investment
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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investment
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ooh!media
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advertising
Scaleup Mediafund, Australia's only media-for-equity fund, commits AUD $15 million in ads to boost Hawkes Brewing and Bare Funeral Group in a new funding round.
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Informatica integrates AI-powered data solutions with Microsoft
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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bi
Informatica unveils new AI-powered data management integrations with Microsoft, enhancing Azure and Microsoft Fabric capabilities for enterprise data efficiency.
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CyberArk's new AI tools boost identity security efficiency
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyberark
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nlp
CyberArk launched CORA AI to combat identity threats with AI-powered insights and enhance the Identity Security Platform.
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Dell announces major updates to PowerStore & APEX portfolios
Tue, 21st May 2024
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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saas
Dell Technologies boosts its PowerStore and APEX lines with AI-enhanced features, promising up to 66% better performance, increased data efficiency, and advanced multicloud capabilities.
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Wavelink & Swimlane partner to boost AI security in ANZ
Tue, 21st May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
Wavelink partners with Swimlane to enhance security in Australia and New Zealand with AI-enhanced automation, aiming for increased efficiency and reduced costs.
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Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
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OutSystems sees 30% rise in AI use among developers
Mon, 20th May 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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low-code
OutSystems reports a 30% annual rise in developers using AI tools, highlighting a shift towards AI-driven low-code platforms that boost productivity and quality.
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Konica Minolta & Kinrise Snackfoods automate manufacturing
Mon, 20th May 2024
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robots
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it in manufacturing
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data analytics
Konica Minolta partners with Kinrise Snackfoods to revolutionise manufacturing efficiency with Autonomous Mobile Robots, enhancing productivity, safety, and operational oversight.
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Data Army unveils new dataset for property market insights
Mon, 20th May 2024
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smart cities
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data privacy
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ai
Data Army has launched the Australia Post Movers Statistics dataset on Snowflake, aiding real estate firms in strategic planning and decision-making with enriched data insights.
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GitLab reveals AI-driven updates for enhanced DevSecOps platform
Mon, 20th May 2024
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devsecops
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application security
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ai
GitLab has announced cutting-edge AI-driven updates to its DevSecOps platform, including Duo Enterprise and CI/CD catalog, promising enhanced security and efficiency.
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Australian public cloud spending to exceed AUD $23.3 billion
Mon, 20th May 2024
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saas
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paas
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datacentre infrastructure
Australian organisations are set to spend over AUD $23.3 billion on public cloud services in 2024, a 19.7% rise, fuelling innovation in GenAI.
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Kore.ai & A2B Transformation partner to boost AI for Aussie firms
Mon, 20th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Kore.ai partners with A2B Transformation to boost AI and automation for Australian businesses, integrating conversational AI to elevate digital operating models.
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Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with giveaway
Mon, 20th May 2024
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edutech
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Binance celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with a global pizza giveaway, events in 20+ countries, and community engagements, marking the historic BTC purchase.
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Infosys & Telstra forge partnership to accelerate IT evolution
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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ai
Infosys partners with Telstra to accelerate IT transformation, leveraging AI suite Infosys Topaz and cloud suite Infosys Cobalt for enhanced customer experience.
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Hitachi Vantara & Veeam partner to enhance data protection
Thu, 16th May 2024
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data protection
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storage
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ransomware
Hitachi Vantara partners with Veeam Software to bolster cyber resilience and data protection for businesses, targeting increasing ransomware threats with advanced solutions.
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Infosys teams up with SAP Emarsys to boost customer engagement
Thu, 16th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Infosys partners with SAP Emarsys to revolutionise customer engagement with AI-driven, cross-channel marketing campaigns, enhancing both revenue and loyalty.
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Exclusive: How Kyriba is optimising organisations financial strategies
Thu, 16th May 2024
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supply chain systems
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Financial strategies firm, Kyriba, is empowering CFOs and IT leaders in the APAC region with its AI-powered risk management solutions,.
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Illumio joins Microsoft security association for Azure boost
Thu, 16th May 2024
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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illumio
Illumio joins MISA to integrate its Zero Trust Segmentation with Azure Firewall, enhancing cloud security and resilience against cyber threats for enterprises.
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DataStax to launch AI-integrated data platforms HCDP & DSE 6.9
Thu, 16th May 2024
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converged infrastructure
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cx
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martech
DataStax is set to revolutionise enterprise data with the upcoming launch of its Hyper-Converged Data Platform and DSE 6.9, promising advanced AI and vector search capabilities.
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HPE's new storage solutions simplify hybrid cloud management
Thu, 16th May 2024
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storage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba unveils new storage solutions for GreenLake platform, enhancing hybrid cloud operations with advanced data management and protection capabilities.