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Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth
Storage

Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth

Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 15th May 2025
New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales
Hybrid Cloud

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan to lead Asia sales

New Relic appoints Manivannan Govindan as Senior Director of Enterprise Sales Asia, aiming to boost growth and customer success across the Asian market.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan
Software-as-a-Service

Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan

Datadog has named Yadi Narayana as Chief Technology Officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan to drive growth amid rising demand for observability and security solutions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
UKI IT leaders see AI threats outpacing cloud risks
Hybrid Cloud

UKI IT leaders see AI threats outpacing cloud risks

A new Ekco survey found 59% of UK and Irish IT leaders now view AI-driven cyber threats as a bigger concern than traditional breaches amid rising cloud use.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025
Gartner outlines six key trends shaping global cloud adoption
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner outlines six key trends shaping global cloud adoption

Gartner forecasts that by 2029, AI will consume 50% of cloud resources and digital sovereignty and sustainability will reshape global cloud strategies.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025
TCS & SAP join forces to boost cloud migration & AI uptake
Data Analytics

TCS & SAP join forces to boost cloud migration & AI uptake

TCS and SAP have partnered to accelerate SAP customers' migration to cloud and boost generative AI adoption through the RISE with SAP initiative globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
SAP appoints Peter Moore as head of APAC partner ecosystem
Digital Transformation

SAP appoints Peter Moore as head of APAC partner ecosystem

SAP has named Peter Moore as Head of Partner Ecosystem for Asia Pacific, aiming to boost partner collaboration amid rising cloud adoption in the region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud
DevOps

Cloud Security Alliance report urges new defences for cloud

The Cloud Security Alliance's 2025 report reveals repeated cloud security failures, urging firms to bolster identity controls and shared defence measures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd May 2025
Appfire launches programme to assist cloud migration
Unified Communications

Appfire launches programme to assist cloud migration

Appfire has launched the Cloud Advantage Alliance to assist Atlassian's Data Center customers in migrating to the cloud, collaborating with several key partners.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Accenture & Google Cloud boost AI & cloud solutions
Network Infrastructure

Accenture & Google Cloud boost AI & cloud solutions

Accenture is expanding its partnership with Google Cloud to enhance cloud and AI adoption globally, focusing on solutions that boost enterprise efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
CData launches integration accelerator for Microsoft Fabric
Data Analytics

CData launches integration accelerator for Microsoft Fabric

CData Software has launched a Microsoft Fabric Integration Accelerator, enhancing connectivity to over 270 data sources, aimed at resolving integration challenges.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Westcon-Comstor becomes first AWS distributor in Vietnam
Digital Transformation

Westcon-Comstor becomes first AWS distributor in Vietnam

Westcon-Comstor has been named the first authorised distributor for Amazon Web Services in Vietnam, expanding its cloud services reach across Asia-Pacific.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025
Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services
DevOps

Dynatrace partners with AWS for enhanced security services

Dynatrace has secured a multi-year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to boost observability and security for their joint customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland Manager
EduTech

Lánluas appoints Nick Gibson as UK & Ireland Manager

Lánluas has appointed Nick Gibson as Country Manager for the UK and Ireland to enhance support for TechnologyOne customers amid rising consultancy demand.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Securing the cloud: Why cyber vigilance must keep pace with innovation
Data Protection

Securing the cloud: Why cyber vigilance must keep pace with innovation

As World Cloud Security Day arrives, businesses face an urgent battle against rising cyber threats, with cloud misconfigurations and AI-driven risks challenging security measures.

By Robin Long • 1 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Australian public cloud spend to hit AUD $26.6bn in 2025
Software-as-a-Service

Australian public cloud spend to hit AUD $26.6bn in 2025

Australian public cloud spending is set to rise 18.9% to AUD $26.6 billion in 2025, driven by AI integration and demand for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 14th May 2025
World Backup Day: AI pivotal in reshaping backup for SMBs
Disaster Recovery

World Backup Day: AI pivotal in reshaping backup for SMBs

World Backup Day highlights the data protection challenges facing Australia's 2.5 million SMBs, with growing cloud reliance but concerning backup gaps.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2025
Forterro partners with AWS to enhance cloud ERP solutions
Platform-as-a-Service

Forterro partners with AWS to enhance cloud ERP solutions

European software provider Forterro has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance its cloud ERP solutions, responding to growing demand among midmarket clients.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2025