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As digital transformation accelerates worldwide, banks must build core systems that are scalable, agile, and resilient, according to cloud solutions company Tencent Cloud.

COMPANY NEWS:  Report highlights a purpose-driven approach to cloud and AI adoption.

Cloud, cyber security, retail solutions and managed IT services provider Canary Technology Solutions has acquired Brisbane-based Managed IT Services provider Wyntec.

Cloud solutions provider for digital transformation Orbus Software has completed a new integration with visual collaboration software company Lucid Software designed to support enhanced data-driven decision making around processes, systems and projects, transforming enterprises and enabling them to collaborate more efficiently.

Cloud-based solutions provider LogMeIn is to establish its zero-knowledge password management provider LastPass as a standalone company.

Public services software company Civica’s CX Housing cloud-based solution has been seected by social housing providers Mission Australia and Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust to enable them to deliver improved customer centric services to over 4,700 residents low- and moderate-income households in Australia, and a further 2,300 low-income housing properties in New Zealand.

8x8 Open Channel Program Helps Partners Meet Strong Upmarket, Enterprise and Public Sector Demand for Cloud Solutions

COMPANY NEWS: 8x8 Inc( NYSE: EGHT), a leading integrated cloud communications platform provider, today announced that it is experiencing strong channel momentum and growth driven by the 8x8 integrated cloud contact centre and communications product. 8x8’s channel-first strategy, centered around the global 8x8 Open Channel Program, is helping channel partners meet increasing demand for cloud solutions that allow mid-market, enterprise and public sector organisations optimise employee and customer engagement.

Software applications, digital solutions and managed services vendor Civica has announced that Tasmania’s Glenorchy City Council and Victoria’s Prestige Paving have shifted critical asset management to the cloud, in moves designed to drive greater productivity and efficiencies in their operations.

Global professional services firm Accenture has acquired New Zealand-based SAP and cloud solutions technology firm Zag as part of a move designed to bolster its New Zealand and Australian digital transformation capabilities.

IT services vendor for the financial services sector, TAS, has appointed data and cloud solutions veteran John Griffin as head of services responsible for its Professional Services, Managed Services, and Service Delivery teams.

Australian neobank Xinja has appointed former New York-based neobank Moven executive John Pountain as CTO.

ICT services company TechnologyOne has selected enterprise cloud communications provider RingCentral Australia to streamline customer engagement and connect its global workforce for increased innovation and productivity.

Global enterprise software company VMware is working with the Victorian Government's shared services ICT agency Cenitex to deliver new cloud-based solutions aimed at providing better support to over 35,000 public servants across over 21 government departments and portfolio agencies.

Cloud solutions provider Veritec has secured a contract to operate Microsoft’s Modernisation Factory specifically for the Australian Government and critical infrastructure providers in Australia.

Investments in cloud technology and resources are on the rise as enterprises increasingly focus on migrating mission-critical applications to the cloud, according to a new global report.

Australian-owned and government-certified cloud service provider Vault Systems has chosen networks vendor Mellanox's end-to-end Ethernet solutions and networks builder Cumulus Networks to increase network resilience, stability and scalability for its secure cloud solution.

New Zealand’s Medical Assurance Society, a membership-based society that provides financial and business advisory services, has started to deploy cloud-based business process management software from Promapp to support its business transformation programmes.

Nokia has launched its first Asian cloud collaboration hub in Singapore, providing multi-vendor cloud services for strategy, design, execution and delivery.

By Nicki Pereira, Chief Technology Officer Zettagrid

Why do organisations need high availability?

More than half of IT decision-makers in the retail sector say their company will need to adopt new technology in the next three years to evolve and stay competitive, with 97% saying cloud-based solutions are critical to transforming the digital retail experience.