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COMPANY NEWS: Snowflake, the data cloud company, today announced the Financial Services Data Cloud, which unites Snowflake’s industry-tailored platform governance capabilities, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-critical datasets, to help financial services organisations revolutionise how they use data to drive business growth and deliver better customer experiences.

COMPANY NEWS: Kong, the cloud connectivity company, today announced a collaboration with Red Hat to deliver the Kong Konnect service connectivity platform on the industry's leading enterprise Kubernetes platform, Red Hat OpenShift. As part of this collaboration, Kong has achieved Red Hat Operator Certification for Kong Konnect on Red Hat OpenShift. Kong is among the first Red Hat partners in API management to establish a technology collaboration and Operator certification for Red Hat OpenShift. The Kong Konnect solution can enable enterprises to accelerate time to market for new cloud native applications as the adoption of containers and Kubernetes soars.

Talking to prospects teaches more than reading market research. Recent customer engagements (unfortunately still virtual) made it loud and clear – businesses need effective security.

VMware describes VMware Cloud as "a distributed, multi-cloud platform that enables organisations to accelerate application modernisation across the data centre, edge, and any cloud."

Company News: Cohesity today announced a new company valuation of US$3.7 billion, which is US$1.2 billion higher than its valuation less than 12 months ago. This dramatic growth in valuation continues to validate the incredible trajectory and momentum Cohesity is seeing as the modern multicloud data management company.

PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT - Zscaler Cloud Protection automates the protection of workloads on any cloud platform.

2020 has shown the importance of thinking in terms of 'smart normal' rather than 'new normal,' suggested Lenovo data centre group Asia Pacific president Sumir Bhatia.

VMware and Nvidia's 14 years of collaboration is continuing with the development of an enterprise platform for AI and a new data centre architecture.

Nutanix' hyperconverged infrastructure software Nutanix Clusters is now generally available on AWS bare metal EC2 instances.

Responding to the multi-cloud strategy adopted by many organisations, Google has introduced BigQuery Omni to support the analysis of data stored across more than one public cloud.

SPONSORED EDITORIAL CIOs have faced many different challenges over the past few decades, but cloud migration and digital transformation lend a whole new meaning to the word ‘challenge’.

Rackspace has the opportunity to be the leader in multi-cloud, as well as the number one managed cloud provider, the company's recently promoted ANZ general manager Darryn McCoskery has told iTWire in an exclusive interview.

Network vendor Juniper Networks is working to simplify things for its enterprise customers as they move into a multi-cloud world.

The IT industry is going through another transition phase in its evolution, according to Dell EMC president and chief technology officer John Roese.

By Nicki Pereira, CTO Zettagrid

Down time can happen at any time: Be prepared

IT system down time can happen at any time and for a variety of reasons ranging from user error to a region-wide natural disaster. Every business operating in today’s online world needs to have preventative measures in place to ensure they can continue to operate while recovering from a down time incident.

A global survey of 800 chief information officers by digital performance management company Dynatrace has found that a little more than three-quarters fear that the complexity of IT setups in organisations would soon make the management of digital performance impossible.

Telstra’s Ventures arm has invested in California-based distributed security firm vArmour in a strategic partnership to help companies visualise and protect their data.