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Neo4j achieves USD $200 million annual recurring revenue
Data Analytics

Neo4j achieves USD $200 million annual recurring revenue

Neo4j has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing USD $200 million in annual recurring revenue amid rising demand for graph technologies in AI.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Rackspace strengthens OpenStack role with Platinum status
Virtualisation

Rackspace strengthens OpenStack role with Platinum status

Rackspace has joined the Board of Directors and become a Platinum Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, enhancing its influence in the OpenStack community.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Rackspace launches new OpenStack solution for critical workloads
Virtualisation

Rackspace launches new OpenStack solution for critical workloads

Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace OpenStack Enterprise, reaffirming commitment to open-source cloud solutions for secure, efficient, and scalable workloads.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Lt Gen Larry James joins SmartSat & Monash University
EduTech

Lt Gen Larry James joins SmartSat & Monash University

Monash University and SmartSat have appointed ex-NASA leader Lt Gen Larry James to boost their space research, leveraging his extensive expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2024
Fleet Space demonstrates satellite-enabled push-to-talk
Space Technologies

Fleet Space demonstrates satellite-enabled push-to-talk

Fleet Space Technologies, with SmartSat support, illustrated their satellites' capability to provide high-quality, in-orbit Push-to-Talk voice capabilities.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2024
Nikon partners with NASA for pioneering lunar camera technology
Unified Communications

Nikon partners with NASA for pioneering lunar camera technology

Nikon's subsidiary, Nikon, partners with NASA for its Artemis III lunar mission, planning to utilise Nikon Z 9 as the official handheld cam. The mission marks the first lunar landing since 1972.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2024
HPE's Spaceborne Computer-2 heads to ISS with highest storage yet
Space Technologies

HPE's Spaceborne Computer-2 heads to ISS with highest storage yet

Hewlett Packard Enterprise sends its enhanced Spaceborne Computer-2 to the International Space Station, augmenting AI and machine learning capabilities with unprecedented flash-based storage power.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2024
Pure Storage appoints Lynn Lucas as new Chief Marketing Officer
Storage

Pure Storage appoints Lynn Lucas as new Chief Marketing Officer

Data storage provider Pure Storage recruits B2B veteran Lynn Lucas as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
IBM & Meta establish AI Alliance for open innovation in AI
EduTech

IBM & Meta establish AI Alliance for open innovation in AI

IBM and Meta create an international AI Alliance to promote open innovation and standardisation in AI technologies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
AI experts reveal 2024 predictions: hype drop & increased scrutiny
EduTech

AI experts reveal 2024 predictions: hype drop & increased scrutiny

AI experts forecast a drop in generative AI hype, increased regulation, and thorough scrutiny in AI adoption by 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
SmartSat sends doctoral students to NASA JPL for internships
EduTech

SmartSat sends doctoral students to NASA JPL for internships

Two SmartSat CRC PhD students have been selected for a SmartSat-led internship program at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to kickstart their aerospace careers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2023
NASA is migrating back to on-premises 640 TB all-flash mission-critical storage
Storage

NASA is migrating back to on-premises 640 TB all-flash mission-critical storage

NASA has chosen Storbyte and StorONE's software and hardware storage technologies to improve data protection and functionality while reducing costs.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jul 2021

Stories from Other Regions

DriveSavers launches data recovery services in Australia
Storage

DriveSavers launches data recovery services in Australia

DriveSavers has launched its data recovery services in Australia, offering a risk-free evaluation and access to over 40 years of expertise in data recovery.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Philips launches NASA-tested water filters with Heeney
Clean technologies

Philips launches NASA-tested water filters with Heeney

Philips has unveiled a new line of water filtration products, developed with NASA and ESA technology, to improve Australian tap water quality, endorsed by athlete Isaac Heeney.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025
Audiebant partners with Simply NUC to enhance safety tech
Cartech

Audiebant partners with Simply NUC to enhance safety tech

Audiebant has partnered with Simply NUC to become the exclusive supplier of custom computing products, aiming for 500% growth in client base and revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Vast Data's substantial funding to disrupt AI data stack industry
Storage

Vast Data's substantial funding to disrupt AI data stack industry

Vast Data secures triple-digit million-dollar funding, boosting its valuation and potential to shake up the AI data stack industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2023
VAST Data triples valuation to $9.1bn after Series E funding round success
Artificial Intelligence

VAST Data triples valuation to $9.1bn after Series E funding round success

London-based VAST Data's valuation soars to $9.1bn following a successful $118m Series E funding round.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023