About Jacques-Pierre (JP)
Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas
Reviewer
With a background in media, JP is the definition of a tech nerd. After a stint as a journo, he's moved on to marketing but in his spare time, he still loves deep-diving into the best of tech, games, and films. You can chat to JP about anything from the latest console releases to supercomputer teraFLOPs and he'll be sure to have an opinion.
Stories by Jacques-Pierre (JP) - Page 16
NZ-based AI powerhouse Intela teams-up with Anodot
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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ai
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new zealand business
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anodot
Intela will also act as Anodot's reseller for the Asia Pacific region.
Complexica opens Melbourne office alongside new sales manager
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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complexica
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appointments
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melbourne
"The opening of Complexica's Melbourne office represents a commitment to our customers in Victoria."
AI for enterprise: Data lakes for decision-making
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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storage
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ai
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enterprise
"Creating and maintaining seamlessness in software solutions is no easy task, but it can be made fundamentally easier with AI."
Kiwis dump VDSL in favour of new broadband prospects
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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broadband
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nz
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fibre
Around 34% of Kiwis are now on fibre and 16% on wireless broadband.
NGINX raises US$43 Million to accelerate enterprise application modernisation
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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digital transformation
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funding
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merchants
NGINX has raised US$43 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs.
Red Hat unveils latest process automation offering
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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devops
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it automation
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open source
Red Hat announced the launch of its Process Automation Manager 7, a cloud-native platform for developing business automation services.
Archive360 expands Microsoft Cloud’s information management platform
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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microsoft
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cloud services
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public cloud
Archive360 announced the expansion and enhancement of its intelligent information management solution, Archive2Azure.
Adobe advances Microsoft partnership with new innovations
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Adobe Sign is now deeply integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365, providing real-time access to customer details from LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
Pulse Secure extends secure access portfolio for Microsoft Azure
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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microsoft
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cloud services
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bi
The latest cloud-based PSAs allow enterprises to adapt their secure access framework to support evolving application environments.
Hands-on review: Star Wars Jedi Challenges
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Overall I had a blast with this game, and so far this is the closest you’ll ever come to being a Jedi in real life.
Why the shift to a digital economy is accelerating in Aus
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
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payment innovation
“The continued shift to digital payments is not surprising given how connected and mobile our society is."
What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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iaas
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gartner
Enterprises of any size can learn a thing or two from hyperscalers like Facebook and Google.
Aspect Software appoints new regional VP for ANZ
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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contact centre
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aspect software
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appointments
In his new role, Karunakar will lead Aspect Software’s sales and strategy in what is a fast-evolving and very important market for the company.
Is AI key to maximum profit for retail and FMCG firms?
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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open source
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ai
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amazon
Retailers including Amazon, Alibaba, Lowe’s and Tesco are developing their own AI solutions for automation, analytics and robotics.
The business case for SaaS migration
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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saas
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cloud services
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document management
"As Gartner has stated, SaaS is the inevitable future of business software."
Chorus to expand Wi-Fi trials following Christchurch success
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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broadband
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chorus
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wi-fi
Chorus and N4L announced they are expanding a trial that uses Chorus network infrastructure to bring free internet into the homes of students.
The impact of redesigning the MRO approach
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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martech
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iot
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commerce systems
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul companies will supposedly gain a valuable competitive advantage by leveraging IIoT-based technologies.
Telco Systems signs a joint development agreement with Arm
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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network management
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network infrastructure
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sdn
In coordination with Arm’s technical team, Telco Systems will lead a multiyear edge solutions development program.
Appian streamlines the international student journey for UOW
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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cloud services
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app development
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low-code
The applications created on Appian’s platform supposedly help companies drive digital transformation and competitive differentiation.
SAS identified as a leader in customer analytics solutions
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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customers
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sas
The report recognises SAS as a leader, earning top marks in both the Strategy and Market Presence categories.
Learn How to Harness Virtual Reality for Enterprise
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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vr
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dementia australia
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augmented and virtual reality summit
VR and AR are moving beyond entertainment, rapidly becoming an influential industry with solutions spanning a range of enterprises.
Veeam provides Hastings District Council with new data management platform
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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virtualisation
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nz
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veeam
The Council serves nearly 75,000 citizens and has 550 employees across 17 sites.
Cohesity raises US$250 million in funding round
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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cisco
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hpe
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funding
Cohesity announced it raised $250 million in an oversubscribed Series D funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund.
IDC identifies five APAC CSPs as 'leaders' in the market
Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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idc
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verizon
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at&t
These service providers supposedly demonstrated a strong regional network presence and leadership in software-defined technologies.