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 120
Reliance Group & Cisco Jasper launch new IoT venture for Indian enterprises
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Reliance Group and Cisco Jasper join forces to bring IoT services to India, with businesses recognising its potential.
Zscaler dominating Asia Pacific cloud security market with all-round growth
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Cloud security company Zscaler now 'owns' 40.6% market share of the Network-based Advanced Malware Analysis (NAMA) market in Asia Pacific.
Uni of Auckland brings human life to AI with new Soul Machines venture
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Artificial Intelligence that looks, thinks and reacts like humans is being developed right on Auckland's doorstep & may become a commercial venture.
Alibaba Cloud's new Sydney data center to bring China & Aus closer together
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Alibaba Cloud officially opened its new data center in Sydney today, building on its plans to build a global hub in locations around the world.
Asia Business Leader Awards recognise region's top talent
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Asia's best business leaders, including those in technology companies, have been recognised at the 15th annual Asia Business Leaders Awards.
Cloud hosting provider Linode switches on Tokyo 2 data center
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Cloud hosting provider Linode switched on its second Tokyo data center last week, upping the total amount of its Asian data centers to three.
Retailers warned to upgrade Eftpos systems or risk losing them completely
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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New Zealand's Eftpos system is due for a major upgrade next year. Retailers are being warned that they need to upgrade their Eftpos tech or lose it.
HKT to build fiber 'super highway' to help Hong Kong become Asia's data center hub
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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HKT is planning to build a super high capacity fiber optic cable linking the Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate to Chai Wan in Hong Kong.
Retarus expands Singapore data center to match APAC growth
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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Global messaging service provider Retarus has been steadily moving into the Asian market and is expanding its Singapore data center to address demand.
NEC hopes for further partnerships as APG Submarine Cable project wraps up
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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NEC delighted to be part of project launching submarine cable internet connection to Asia. APG cable is 10,900km long.
Metronode claims Australian-first as 3 data centers achieve NABERS 4.5 rating
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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Metronode is celebrating an 'end-of-year boost' as the company announced that now three of its data centers have achieved a NABERS 4.5 star rating.
Pi Datacenters & Suse team to bring cloud SDDC services to India
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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Pi Datacenters and SUSE team up to bring cloud and SDDC services to India through SUSE OpenStack cloud platform.
SAP Hybris launches new Sydney data center for Asia Pacific Japan
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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SAP Hybris has officially launched its first data center in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region, situated in Sydney, Australia.
Alibaba Cloud's four new data centers a 'major milestone' in global expansion
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Alibaba Cloud will be opening four new data centers in Japan, Australia, the Middle East & Europe, saying it's a 'major milestone' for the company.
Inspur earns OpenStack Foundation's newest gold membership
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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Inspur says its new Gold membership in the OpenStack Foundation has showcased the company's commitment to industry collaboration and open standards.
New ScanPOS Point-of-Sale malware heavily targets hospitality sector
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Proofpoint researchers have discovered a Point-of-Sale malware that is targeting organisations worldwide, including those in Australia.
Ready, aim, fire: Corsair preps for Harpoon RGB gaming mouse & K55 RGB gaming keyboard launch
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Corsair's latest K55 RGB gaming keyboard is almost ready for launch, and the company is promising to bring a wealth of high-end features to gamers.
Nokia tech to power FiberStar ethernet infrastructure in Bali & Java
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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FiberStar partners with Nokia to deploy IP/MPLS Metro Ethernet networks across 47 cities in Bali and Java. High-speed broadband services to be offered.
CITIC Telecom scoops Frost & Sullivan APAC Excellence Leadership Award
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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CITIC Telecom CPC has claimed Frost & Sullivan's Asia-Pacific Managed Service Growth Excellence Leadership Award.
Aussie startup Reekoh partners with Kyocera to launch IoT marketplace for Asian systems integrators
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Australian startup Reekoh has scored a deal with Kyocera to bring an IoT marketplace to systems integrators in Singapore and South East Asia.