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6 lessons from IT leaders on their AI adoption journeys
Digital Transformation

6 lessons from IT leaders on their AI adoption journeys

A surge in AI adoption sees 72% of firms integrating AI by 2024; IT leaders share six key lessons for successful journeys and avoiding pitfalls.

By Jenni Klinger • 6 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
US defence firms race to meet strict new DoD cybersecurity rules
Procurement

US defence firms race to meet strict new DoD cybersecurity rules

US defence contractors face a tight deadline to meet new DoD cybersecurity rules or risk losing contracts as enforcement phases in by 2028.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Edged expands Aurora campus with waterless AI data centre
Hyperscale

Edged expands Aurora campus with waterless AI data centre

Edged begins building a waterless AI data centre at its Aurora campus, adding 72MW capacity and cutting water use by 277 million gallons yearly.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025

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Rackspace Technology appoints new Senior Vice Presidents for AI push
Hybrid Cloud

Rackspace Technology appoints new Senior Vice Presidents for AI push

Rackspace Technology appoints Lata Varghese and Phani Kishore Burre as Senior VPs to boost AI, cloud services and business transformation efforts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
AI & digital alignment drive business gains in sustainability
Digital Transformation

AI & digital alignment drive business gains in sustainability

Research finds 78% of leading firms now see IT as vital for sustainability, using AI to drive real-time environmental action and business growth.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Dell & Microsoft expand Azure partnership for hybrid cloud
Storage

Dell & Microsoft expand Azure partnership for hybrid cloud

Dell Technologies expands its Microsoft Azure partnership with new hybrid cloud solutions, boosting cyber resilience and simplifying data management for enterprises.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Tanium boosts AI features & extends support for OT & mobile
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Tanium boosts AI features & extends support for OT & mobile

Tanium enhances its platform with AI features and expands support to operational technology and Apple mobile devices, boosting autonomous IT and security management.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Hitachi Vantara launches VSP One BHE for AI & data security
Storage

Hitachi Vantara launches VSP One BHE for AI & data security

Hitachi Vantara launches VSP One BHE, an all-flash NVMe storage solution offering high performance, robust security, and scalable AI data management for enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Hybrid cloud adoption rises as AI & data sovereignty reshape IT
Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid cloud adoption rises as AI & data sovereignty reshape IT

Most global firms have cloud setups from tactical choices, but hybrid models and AI are driving stronger strategies amid rising security and sovereignty concerns.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
meshIQ enhances platform with robust automation & observability
Hybrid Cloud

meshIQ enhances platform with robust automation & observability

meshIQ upgrades its middleware platform with automation and observability tools to help enterprises manage complex hybrid and multi-cloud environments more efficiently.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Albatross raises USD $12.5 million to boost real-time AI discovery
Marketing Technologies

Albatross raises USD $12.5 million to boost real-time AI discovery

Zurich-based AI company Albatross has raised USD $12.5 million to develop a real-time platform revolutionising online product and content discovery.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Kaseya predicts AI risks, job shifts & MSP growth as IT evolves
Data Analytics

Kaseya predicts AI risks, job shifts & MSP growth as IT evolves

Kaseya forecasts AI risks, job cuts, and growth opportunities as managed service providers adapt to evolving tech, cybersecurity, and sustainability demands.

By Melvin Hipolito • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025

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LAB3 wins Microsoft NZ Partner Award for cloud & AI services
Data Protection

LAB3 wins Microsoft NZ Partner Award for cloud & AI services

LAB3 has won the 2025 Microsoft New Zealand Partner of the Year Award for its cloud and AI services, chosen from over 4,600 nominees globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Adopting “AI” for Digital Transformation requires specificity
Data Analytics

Adopting “AI” for Digital Transformation requires specificity

Businesses must specify which AI type they adopt-LLMs, generative, or predictive-to drive meaningful digital transformation and avoid empty buzzwords.

By Joe Logan • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
UK enterprises spend GBP £320 billion on AI but half fail to deliver
Data Analytics

UK enterprises spend GBP £320 billion on AI but half fail to deliver

UK enterprises spend over GBP £320 billion on AI annually, yet half of projects fail to meet expectations, with concerns over value and consultancy returns.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
The major cyber hurdles that could deeply impact businesses in 2026
Firewalls

The major cyber hurdles that could deeply impact businesses in 2026

Businesses face severe cyber risks in 2026 as outdated IT and rising threats demand urgent action to avoid costly breaches and compliance failures.

By Barry Daniels • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Cooling, Power, Scale: What it really takes to support AI in the Data Centre
Hyperscale

Cooling, Power, Scale: What it really takes to support AI in the Data Centre

Data centres face rising power and cooling demands as AI workloads push rack consumption to 300-600kW by 2030, requiring new infrastructure approaches.

By Jon Abbott • 5 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025