About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 119
Why Cloudera is quickly becoming the 'backbone' of enterprise data hubs
Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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planning
Cloudera Enterprise is fast becoming the 'backbone' of enterprise data hubs as customers journey their way to digital transformation.
Ixia's Singapore Executive Briefing Center a safe haven for cyber defence simulations
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Ixia's new Asia Pacific Executive Briefing Center in Singapore aims to help organizations test, monitor and defend their networks.
Yahoo! Japan bumps up data center capacity through Infinera solutions
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Yahoo! Japan's Osaka data centers are now being interconnected by Infinera's Cloud Xpress, bringing hyper-scale density and operational simplicity.
Hands-on Review: Fugoo Sport XL portable Bluetooth speaker
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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speakers
Built to be carried along on beach parties, boat outings or whatever you have planned, this speaker has weight to it. But does the sound stack up?.
CenturyLink edges closer to Uptime Institute M&O stamp of approval
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CenturyLink is on track to become the first global provider to achieve Uptime Institute Management and Operations certifications for its data centers.
Interview: How Jucebox made one IoT connectivity device to rule them all
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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iot
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connectivity
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jucebox
New Zealand startup JUCEBOX aims to connect all smart devices with its universal device enabler for homes and businesses. @Jucebox #IoT #startups.
Will 2017 be the year of internet comms and phone number security?
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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uc
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martech
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cybersecurity
Enterprise communications are about to get bigger, broader and better in 2017 as the continuous drive towards innovation kicks up a notch.
Aussie firm takes bigger bite of Asian market with new Hong Kong PoP
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Australian-based tech company MNF Group has secured its space in the Hong Kong Point of Presence (PoP) space, with a new facility in the region.
Globe to propel ICT adoption with new Davao data center
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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uc
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Globe Business's new Davao data center aims to bolster the Philippines' ICT sector, promising to buoy the local and national economies.
US tech giant looks to Singapore & Hong Kong data center, cloud markets
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
The move is part of its $160 million global strategy to serve Fortune 500 clients with faster speed to market, especially for data center & cloud.
New Zealand finally gets Android Pay - but only if you're with BNZ
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Android users can finally rejoice as Android Pay is now officially available in New Zealand - but only to BNZ customers.
Independent director from 21Vianet resigns, Kingsoft CEO announced as replacement
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
An independent director and member of 21Vianet's Compensation Committee has resigned and two new spokespeople will take his place.
Fujitsu, Osaka University & Scality embark on cold data storage trial
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
The new project will put cold data storage field trials at the forefront of intercontinental data center coordination.
Game review: Jack N' Jill 3D - a great little time waster
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ios
This game is a fun little time waster for those moments when you're looking for something light, but with a little bit of a challenge.
Flat revenue prompts ChinaCache to take on data center turnaround initiatives
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
ChinaCache has a number of turnaround initiatives underway, including data center network construction and internet exchange center monetization.
Check Point: Asia hardest hit in 'Gooligan' Android malware attacks
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
Check Point has uncovered Android malware that is infecting more than 13,000 devices every single day. Here's what you need to know.
China's data center market boom to skyrocket to $365 million by 2020
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Latest research from MarketResearchReports hints that the Chinese data center market is being fueled by the growing demand dropping cost of cloud.
Internet-of-Things provider Secure2Go seeks $4-5 million IPO ahead of ASX launch
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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iot
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asx
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secure2go
Industrial Internet of Things provider Secure2Go has now lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities Exchange to raise $4-5 million.
Android.Fakebank.B malware variants trick users through social engineering
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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malware
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fintech
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cybersecurity
Symantec is warning Android users to watch out for a banking malware that is whitelisting itself to stay active and monitored by attackers.
Auckland Uni embraces innovative digital learning platform for student success
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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edutech
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auckland university
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education, learning & training
The University of Auckland is the first institution in Australasia to launch Canvas, a new digital learning platform for students and staff.