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Data and AI company Databricks has appointed Naveen Zutshi, as the company’s Chief Information Officer (CIO).

It’s 2022 and if you’re looking to learn a new programming language, DevOps tool, public cloud, or infrastructure items, the big question is which one to go for? Here are iTWire’s picks on where to invest your time and energy.

Aruba, a division of HPE, today announced its new EdgeConnect Microbranch solution. This is a home office and small office network solution for hybrid work environments, securely providing remote personnel with all of the traditional services that workers receive in-office, all delivered via a single Wi-Fi access point with no gateway, agent, or additional hardware required. It brings peace of mind to IT departments and remote workers alike, ensuring security and productivity no matter where people are.

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

The Varonis 2021 Australian Cybersecurity Risk Report determines nearly two-thirds of Australian organisations think a potential cyberattack on their organisation is likely or very likely in the next 12 months. The research also found overconfidence in organisations.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Aurecon has embarked on a journey with Workday solutions in finance, HR and beyond, with its CIO, Carl Duckinson, CPO, Liam Hayes, and CFO, Andrew Muller unified in working together as the architects and enablers of digital transformation for, and within, the entire organisation, helping to continue Aurecon's leadership globally.

GUEST INTERVIEW: Aurecon has embarked on a journey with Workday solutions in finance, HR and beyond, with its CIO, Carl Duckinson, CPO, Liam Hayes, and CFO, Andrew Muller unified in working together as the architects and enablers of digital transformation for, and within, the entire organisation, helping to continue Aurecon's leadership globally.

Specialist IT project delivery company Avec has appointed Malcolm J. Barnes as General Manager – Sales for NSW.

While the world scrambled to be GDPR-compliant it appears companies are barely striving to do the minimum when it comes to modern slavery laws and disclosure. The legislation might be considered the GDPR of the supply chain but is becoming little more than a box-ticking exercise by big Australian corporates.

Once upon a time, a remote worker was a small number of people, most likely sales, who primarily operated on the road instead of one of your company offices. Today, remote working is a convenient and productive option - even a necessary one during a pandemic - for individual workers and the wider business. Yet, building a high-performing cohesive team is more challenging in this environment. Here are some options to tackle it.

Those seeking jobs during a pandemic are already struggling for opportunities. It doesn’t help when interviewers ask questions but have something else in mind. Here’s how you can respond to this common curveball.

Global end-use of public cloud services is expected to boom this year, with technology analyst firm Gartner predicting a 23.1% rise in spending and reach US$332.3 billion (A$428.7 billion) from US$270 billion in 2020.

REVIEW PROMOTION The database is the heart of any major application. Keeping the database healthy is essential, and a good monitoring tool can more than pay for itself. SolarWinds® Database Performance Monitor (DPM) is that tool for your open-source and NoSQL databases.

Out of all the factors that make an IT team successful or otherwise, one of the most crucial is the service desk tool it uses. SolarWinds has a cloud-based SaaS product, built on the ITIL framework, that can help drive your operations.

Out of all the factors that make an IT team successful or otherwise, one of the most crucial is the service desk tool it uses. SolarWinds has a cloud-based SaaS product, built on the ITIL framework, that can help drive your operations.

Energy provider TasNetworks arose out of the merger of Transend Networks and Aurora Energy’s electricity distribution business. The combined business inherited a myriad of duplicated IT platforms, data centres and applications. Salvation came in the form of NetApp's intelligent storage.

Spending on public cloud services will grow from US$242.7 billion (A$341.4 billion) last year to US$257.9 billion in 2020, an increase of 6.3%, the technology analyst firm Gartner has forecast.

Property developer Cedar Woods Properties has promoted Jimmy Lee to the new role
of chief information officer.

I've run internal IT teams, hired outsourcing companies, and consulted to others. With years of experience under my belt I’ve formed the view there are three traits - three values if you will - I believe are essential for excellence in service delivery. Here are the Three Amigos to help bring them to life.

Suncorp has appointed Adam Bennett as its CIO.