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Cloud security specialist Zscaler has established co-located data centres in Canberra and Auckland.

OutSystems high-performance low-code development platform has been chosen as a key part of the JP2060 Phase 4 contract awarded to Leidos Australia by the Australian Defence Force (ADF).

In one week’s time, on Thursday 23 June, Victoria’s business and community leaders will sleep out together at The Timber Yard in Port Melbourne on one of the coldest nights of the year to raise money for the St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria’s (Vinnies Victoria’s) homelessness services.

COMPANY NEWS: After findings revealed Australia and New Zealand to have been the target of more than 50 million distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks between July and September 2021 alone, F5 has expanded its local DDoS protection services with the launch of two scrubbing centres to provide customers with real-time local protection, support, and expertise.

Video surveillance company Axis Communications partners with the local governments of Melbourne and Geelong to enhance safe city camera networks.

Singapore-based cloud technology service provider Xtremax will initially open and launch offices in Sydney and Melbourne.

Customer relationship marketing solutions company Merkle has appointed Dr Catherine Lopes to the newly created role of chief data and analytics officer.

COMPANY NEWS: Leading managed services provider blueAPACHE today announced it has signed a new strategic, three-year IT managed services agreement with the Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL).

It's Stress Awareness Month and Meltwater analysed the social media postings of 13,000 Australians who spoke about being stressed in the last year. The findings are Twitch users and gamers top the list, along with males, and Melbourne residents.

Enterprise AI software platform provider o9 Solutions is expanding into Australia and New Zealand to support its growing customer base.

The chief executive of an American company that specialises in the security of industrial control systems is not exactly enthusiastic about governments forcing companies to report incidents that affect such systems, given that sharing of information from the government side is limited.

Commonwealth Bank is partnering with the Australian Business Forum (ABF) to present the inaugural SmallBiz-Week in Melbourne from 17-19 May 2022.

Xero opens a new office in Hawthorn, Melbourne.

COMPANY NEWS: Vultr, one of the world’s fastest-growing independent providers of cloud infrastructure, has announced the launch of its cloud data centre location in Melbourne, to power growth and digital transformation across the region. The move brings Vultr’s easy-to-use, high-performance cloud infrastructure to Australian businesses and developers, offering a viable alternative to large incumbents at affordable, predictable prices.

The competition regulator the ACCC has cleared the way for the proposed acquisition of Aviation Training Holdings Pty Ltd - trading as Ansett Aviation Training (AAT)) - by Aviation Training Partners (ATP).

AWS has announced over 30 new local zones will be constructed, delivering single-digit millisecond latency performance at the edge of the cloud, including two in Australia, in Brisbane and Perth. These will complement the existing Sydney region, the upcoming Melbourne region, and edge locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

Managed services provider Brennan IT has acquired tech consultancy Clade Solutions.

US-based Vantage Data Centres, which focuses on multinational corporations like Microsoft and Cisco, is building a campus in Melbourne with three data centres that will total about 270,000 square feet (25,083 square metres) when complete, the company says.

Global IT and business consulting services firms CGI has announced that its subsidiary, CGI Technology and Solutions Australia Pty Limited, have signed an agreement to acquire Unico, a technology consultancy and systems integrator based in Melbourne.

Coles plans to hire more than 70 digital professionals to join its eCommerce business, in a move the retail giant says will help to drive rapid digital transformation and shape the future of Australian retail.