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Australia’s Telco Industry Following Global Peers on Generative AI

By Ben Abbott October 6, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Image: immimagery/Adobe Stock Australia’s telecommunications industry is set to follow the global telecom market in adopting generative AI use cases, as local providers face the prospect of losing ground…

Australian IT Leaders Fighting Budget Pressures With Financial Transformation, FinOps

By Ben Abbott October 4, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Australia’s IT leaders shouldn’t expect pressure on IT budgets to subside in the near future, according to Apptio Asia-Pacific General Manager Pete Wilson, though budget reallocation is possible if…

Australian organizations Battling Tool Sprawl on Quest for Full-Stack Observability

By Ben Abbott September 29, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Image: conceptcafe/Adobe Stock Australian organizations have reported seeing a healthy two-times return on investment from their efforts to improve tech stack observability, but they’re struggling under the weight of…

Accenture’s Kelly Brough Says IT Is Bringing Pragmatism to AI in Australia

By Ben Abbott September 27, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Image: ArieStudio/Adobe Stock Kelly Brough, director of applied intelligence at Accenture Australian enterprises are moving into a “readiness” phase of generative artificial intelligence adoption and will be relying on…

Impact of Recent Australian Data Centre Outages on Businesses

By Ben Abbott September 25, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] A recent data centre outage in Sydney affected multiple cloud service providers and businesses, including Bank of Queensland and Jetstar. After this and other incidents, cloud customers might well…

Gartner’s Australian IT Spending Projections Show SASE Vision on Enterprise Roadmap for 2024

By Ben Abbott September 22, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Total IT spending in Australia is projected to exceed AU $133 billion (US $85.8 billion) in 2024, according to Gartner. With an increase of 7.8% by 2024, including a…

Australian IT Skills Market Prompts Logicalis to Add Talent as a Service

By Ben Abbott September 20, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Image: kerkezz/Adobe Stock The IT skills shortage is no secret to Australia’s technology managers. Whether they’ve been hiring new talent into their teams or looking to keep their existing…

Australia Adapting Fast to a Generative AI World

By Ben Abbott September 19, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Generative AI has been the talk of the business and technology world since the explosion of ChatGPT onto the market in late 2022. In Australia, there’s been a frantic…

Australia’s Fintech Startups Are Changing How Banks, Financial Institutions Procure New Tech

By Ben Abbott September 15, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] The fintech sector has been a leading source of tech startup success in the Australian market. The sector is also a clear example of how technology buyers are changing…

Cloud Strategies Are Facing a New Era of Strain in Australia, New Zealand

By Ben Abbott September 12, 2023Tech NewsNo Comments

[ad_1] Enterprises across Australia and New Zealand have been enthusiastic adopters of the cloud. A 2023 IDC whitepaper sponsored by Microsoft said Australia and New Zealand are among the few…