Google has opened a new Google Cloud Dedicated Interconnect location in New Zealand as part of its new investment in the region. Based in Auckland, the site will also create new engineering roles that will contribute to some of the research and development work being done by Google, as well as work with local institutions […]
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Google Cloud to open new region in Melbourne
Google Cloud is set to open a new cloud region in Melbourne, which will be the firm’s second region in Australia and its 11th in the APAC region overall. The tech giant revealed that Melbourne joins the existing 26 Google Cloud regions worldwide connected via its high-performance network. “With this our second region in Australia, customers […]
nearshore outsourcing
By What is nearshore outsourcing? Nearshore outsourcing is the practice of getting work done or services performed by people in neighboring countries rather than an organization’s own country. The most common types of jobs that are outsourced include software development, technical support and call center jobs. Nearshore outsourcing is contrasted against offshoring and onshore outsourcing. […]
Amazon to retire iconic EC2-Classic network
AWS has announced that it’s retiring its flagship Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Classic network after 15 years in operation, with customers given until 2022 to migrate their services to its successor. EC2-Classic, widely considered a foundational cloud computing technology, was launched in 2006 as a virtual computing environment that organisations could use to host scalable applications. […]
Amazon to retire iconic EC2 cloud service
AWS has announced that it’s retiring its flagship Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) platform after 15 years in operation, with customers given until 2022 to migrate their services to its successor. EC2-Classic, widely considered a foundational cloud computing technology, was launched in 2006 as a virtual computing environment that organisations could use to host scalable applications. These […]
How blockchain can transform traceability in the automotive space
<!– –> Share this post: When big automakers first began investigating the potential use cases for blockchain in their industry, they quickly identified compliance as an area of promise. Because it’s immutable, blockchain can be a very powerful tool for tracing things, from the supply chain for an avocado to the ownership of a non-fungible […]
5G is here and so is the mainstream adoption of IIoT Startups
By Yash Mehta, IoT, M2M and Big Data technology expert. Putting machines to communicate with humans is a beauty called the internet-of-things. To put industrial machines to communicate is a breakthrough and perhaps the biggest of all we know. Since everyone is talking about 5G, it is equally important to discuss the optimal potential of […]
Landis+Gyr Wins Tender Award by Belgian Fluvius to Supply Smart Meters and Related Services
Landis+Gyr NV (Belgium), a subsidiary of Landis+Gyr Group AG (SIX: LAND), has been awarded a tender to supply 2.5 million E360 residential smart electricity meters and 1 million residential smart gas meters by Belgian Fluvius System Operator cv. This award constitutes an allocation of 50% of the tendered smart meter volume with installations starting in […]
Landis+Gyr Wins Tender Award by Belgian Fluvius to Supply Smart Meters and Related Services
Landis+Gyr NV (Belgium), a subsidiary of Landis+Gyr Group AG (SIX: LAND), has been awarded a tender to supply 2.5 million E360 residential smart electricity meters and 1 million residential smart gas meters by Belgian Fluvius System Operator cv. This award constitutes an allocation of 50% of the tendered smart meter volume with installations starting in […]
Advancing your financial services strategy with Azure sustainability
Many CEOs and senior business leaders have used the COVID-19 and economic crisis as an opportunity to focus on redesigning their business. Like others, they’ve felt compelled to re-examine their business and operational models, driven by the internal necessity for digital transformation, as well as external consumer and regulatory pressures to advance sustainability efforts. Across […]