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Indian IT services and outsourcing company Wipro is partnering with location data and technology platform provider HERE Technologies to offer location-based services to customers from energy & utilities, manufacturing, transport & logistics, telecom and automotive industry verticals. 

The Australian government IT sector is forecast to spend more than $15.5 billion next year, an increase of 8.8% over the current year, the technology analyst company Gartner says.

IT services company FTS Group has acquired Canberra-headquartered IT and consulting business Mentum Systems.

Sydney-headquartered cloud and managed services provider Tecala has been named as the first Rubrik Authorised Support Partner (RASP) in Asia Pacific.

Global education software and services company Tribal Group has been awarded a five year SaaS contract to replace New Zealand publicly owned tertiary education institution Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi’s Student Management System.

The Australian and New Zealand IT and business services market grew 1.7% year-on-year in the first half of the year, the technology analyst company IDC says, adding that this was a major slowdown in annual growth.

Spending on IT in India is projected to grow to US$81.9 billion (A$112.5 billion) next year, an increase of 6% year-on-year, the technology analyst firm Gartner says, adding that in the current year spending was expected to be US$79.3 billion, a fall of 8.4% year-on-year.

IT Services provider Empired has secured another contract with Western Australian Government-owned power distribution company Western Power.

Organisations in Australia are turning their attention to business transformation to improve employee systems as the "post-pandemic" world increases the reliance on technology, according to a new study which reveals that spending and investment on IT is growing despite the current economic headwinds.

Global IT services company DXC Technology has announced the rollout of a cloud technologies guild training and enablement program to certify its workforce in the Australia New Zealand region across multi-cloud platforms including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, Microsoft and VMware.

Western Australia-based IT services provider Empired has appointed Daragh Henchy as customer experience (CX) strategist for NSW.

GUEST OPINION BY Todd Gorsuch, CEO, Customer Science: Heightened customer demand and a need for staff to work from home are causing big headaches for contact centres around the country.

Western Australia-based IT services provider Empired has secured two contracts with power distribution company Western Power to provide a range of digital services for up to seven years, collectively valued at an estimated $61million over an initial five year term.

The group behind the REvil Windows ransomware has hit Melbourne-based government-accredited IT services provider Geidi and is waiting to hear from the company, security sources have told iTWire.

Jon Lang, CEO of DDLS:

As Australia’s largest provider of corporate IT and process training, DDLS represents a good barometer of what’s happening in the IT industry. If we see strong demand for training in a particular skill or product, you can be pretty sure a skill shortage will soon emerge. And if we’re not seeing demand for training in a particular product or technology, it’s likely on its way to becoming legacy or the market is saturated with skilled people.

SPONSORED NEWS: As Australia’s largest provider of corporate IT and process training, DDLS represents a good barometer of what’s happening in the IT industry. If we see strong demand for training in a particular skill or product, you can be pretty sure a skill shortage will soon emerge. And if we’re not seeing demand for training in a particular product or technology, it’s likely on its way to becoming legacy or the market is saturated with skilled people.

Australian-listed network as a service (NaaS) provider Megaport has announced the expansion of services to Japan, with cloud connectivity services now available in Tokyo, through multiple data centres.

Australian-listed IT services company TechnologyOne has boosted profits for the year to the end of September on the back of continued “strong growth” over the 12 months.

The enterprise 5G market in Australia is predicted to generate around $45 billion in revenue a year by the mid-20s, according to a newly released research report.

New Zealand businesses have less than two years to go digital before disruption hits, according to newly released research undertaken by global IT services company DXC Technology and technology analyst firm Telsyte.