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Tech Data has joined hands with IBM to launch Digital Transformation Series, a go-to-market initiative tailored to fast track transformation journeys for APAC partners. The Series is designed to meet the growing demand for big data and business analytics (BDA) solutions in the region, which is expected to reach over $43.4 million by 2024, according to IDC. The initiative will …

Nokia is deploying its passive optical local area network (POL) solution at Changi Airport, Singapore with solution integrator, Beaqon. The new network will support existing operations and enable new services to advance Changi Airport’s digital transformation. By deploying Nokia Optical LAN, it will be able to support existing CCTV operations as well as intelligent subsystems. Stuart Hendry, Head of Enterprise, …

With new microprocessors launched by Intel and AMD in 2021, the server market has been revamped with better performance tied with new capabilities launched by the world’s leading server vendors. With the first half of 2021 already gone, here are six exciting enterprise servers launched this year, which you can’t miss. Cisco UCS X-Series Cisco recently unveiled its next generation …

Acronis, a global enabler in cyber protection, has unveiled new Acronis Cloud Data Center in Mumbai, launched jointly with local partners like Crayon Software Experts India. As one of the 111 new data centers being deployed by the company, it gives service providers access to a full range of cyber protection solutions upon which they can build new services while …

Expanding its ‘Everything as-a-service’ portfolio, Yotta has joined hands with Norwegian long-term data storage technology developer – Piql – to launch Yotta Preserve – for the Indian market. Using Piql’s innovative approach of using a photosensitive film to store digital information that can survive for any length of time – Yotta Preserve aims to address the issues of governments departments, …

Technology implemented to keep employees engaged and productive is frustrating and slowing them down. According to a new study from Citrix Systems, employees feel they’ve been given too many tools and not enough efficient ways to execute. And it’s hindering their ability to get things done. In response to the global pandemic, companies have given their workforce the tools they …

Use of technology has turned the Operations at Prasar Bharati around. It’s no more business as usual, as in less than 2 years, 577 Centers and 22,348 employees of DD, AIR have embraced e-Office operations. Well established IT-enabled working structure through e-Office at Prasar Bharati came in handy during the pandemic when employees across the country had to work within …

Microsoft has revealed Windows 11, the latest version of its Windows operating system. The new version focuses on enhancing the Windows user interface through a completely redesigned layout. It includes visual improvements, Microsoft Teams integration for people working from home and a new Microsoft store, among other changes. Windows 11 comes six years after Microsoft last overhauled its operating system …

McAfee has released its McAfee Threats Report: June 2021, examining cybercriminal activity related to malware and the evolution of cyber threats in the first quarter of 2021. The quarter saw cyber adversaries shift from low-return, mass-spread ransomware campaigns toward fewer, customized Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) campaigns targeting larger, more lucrative organizations. A proliferation in 64-bit CoinMiner applications drove the growth of cryptocurrency-generating …

Cloud security continues to be a significant concern for cybersecurity professionals as 96 percent are moderately concerned and 32 percent are extremely concerned, according to the new Fortinet 2021 Cloud Security Report survey conducted by Security Insiders. The report found that cloud security concerns among cybersecurity professionals remains high as the adoption of public cloud computing continues to surge in …