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GUEST OPINION: Battered and bruised from the harsh realities of COVID lockdowns, Australian businesses are looking forward to what they hope will be a much better year ahead.

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform will soon be available on Microsoft Azure.

GUEST OPINION by Milind Wagle, CIO, Equinix: How hybrid multicloud, AI/ML, security, sustainability will impact the digital landscape.

COMPANY NEWS: Nucleus calculates Oracle ERP users achieve payback in under a year, generate US $2.58 for every dollar invested, and cut closing times up to 90% with leading accounting automation platform.

COMPANY NEWS: Nucleus calculates Oracle ERP users achieve payback in under a year, generate US $2.58 for every dollar invested, and cut closing times up to 90% with leading accounting automation platform.

GitHub has released its annual state of the Octoverse report which addresses the question of what really helps developers be efficient and productive, as well as giving other insights.

COMPANY NEWS: Tecala, an award-winning technology services and IT consulting provider, has announced the appointment of Marcus Chow as head of account management.

Process management and automation vendor Nintex has updated Nintex Workflow Cloud with additional functionality.

GUEST INTERVIEW: In business for nearly 50 years, Crestron today has incredible range of audiovisual, automation and integration technologies for business, education, government, enterprise, the home, and for remote and hybrid work, and we spoke to Crestron's Director of UC and Enterprise, Max Davies, to learn more.

GUEST INTERVIEW: In business for nearly 50 years, Crestron today has incredible range of audiovisual, automation and integration technologies for business, education, government, enterprise, the home, and for remote and hybrid work, and we spoke to Crestron's Director of UC and Enterprise, Max Davies, to learn more.

Claroty security researchers have disclosed three vulnerabilities in Honeywell's Experion PKS distributed content system which permit an attacker to execute malicious code, disrupt business processes, and perform denial of service attacks. Honeywell has issued patches.

COMPANY NEWS: Nintex, the global standard for process management and automation, today announced a definitive agreement to sell a majority stake in the company to TPG Capital, the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG. Across its platforms, TPG has invested in leading software companies including C3 AI, Planview, ThycoticCentrify, WellSky, and Zscaler. Nintex’s current majority investor, Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, plans to make a new equity investment in the company and maintain a significant minority interest. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

GUEST OPINION by Murphy Mathew, APAC solutions engineer, IDeaS:  In general, a typical hotel makes roughly five million pricing decisions every year. The sheer volume of data needed to be gathered, analysed and decided upon means it is not humanly possible for any hotel revenue manager—or team for that matter—to get every decision right, every day. Business intelligence (BI) and machine-learning, automated systems are critical today in attracting guests, maximising profitable opportunities and expediting your hotel’s pandemic recovery.

Cloud-based HR, payroll, expense management and rostering provider Elmo Software has launched a new solution for use by businesses that need to record and monitor their employees' COVID-19 vaccination and test status.

Australian employees are working longer hours, feeling more pressure to be ‘always on’ and are more likely to switch jobs than most global regions, according to new research from Adobe.

Veteran-founded organisation WithYouWithMe is allocating $10 million dollars of free digital skills training to Afghan refugees following the fall of Kabul.

Security analytics and automation company Exabeam has appointed former Zerto executive Sean Abbott to the newly-created role of Director of Channel & Alliances, APAC.

GUEST OPINION by Ash Halford, Systems Engineering Director, Australia & New Zealand, Juniper Networks:  5G and the transition to multicloud are setting up new customer expectations for network operators. Today’s customers value an excellent user experience above almost anything else—and they are looking to communications service providers (CSPs) to deliver it. If they can’t provide the consistent quality and guaranteed service levels that customers require, they risk losing them entirely.

GUEST INTERVIEW: We live in a golden era of data, with abundant cloud storage in ever more sophisticated data centres, giving us greater insights than ever before, but how can businesses best manage unstructured data, decide what should and shouldn't be in the cloud, and minimise growing cloud costs? Aparavi's Gary Lyng joins us on iTWireTV to explain it all.

GUEST INTERVIEW: We live in a golden era of data, with abundant cloud storage in ever more sophisticated data centres, giving us greater insights than ever before, but how can businesses best manage unstructured data, decide what should and shouldn't be in the cloud, and minimise growing cloud costs? Aparavi's Gary Lyng joins us on iTWireTV to explain it all.