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 12
Apple ecosystem management systems on the rise in ANZ
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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apple
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mobility
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technology gifts
IT managers are creating a flexible and productive workforce with ecosystem management systems.
Why Complexica’s CRM system landed them a business award
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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crm
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martech
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awards
"What's unique about our approach is the use of large external data sets to automatically identify opportunities and potential problems."
HPE and TACC build the world’s first solar-powered supercomputer
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
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hpe
Hikari also leverages the Apollo 8,000 warm water cooling system.
Lenovo implements water cooling at the University of Birmingham
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
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lenovo
The university project, which is the first of its kind in the UK, is projected to reduce cooling energy by up to 83%.
Diligent and Brainloop fortify cloud governance offering
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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storage
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compliance
"We look forward to bolstering Diligent’s presence in the high-growth DACH region and throughout Europe."
Why NEXTDC believes corporate social responsibility is vital
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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data centre operators
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business
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nextdc
NEXTDC announced its new corporate social responsibility program, committing to improving local communities.
Are data integration tools still on the rise?
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
“There is currently no forgiveness for inadequate metadata capabilities."
Why you need to go beyond SIEM to stay secure
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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siem
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cybersecurity
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trustwave
Advanced threats are bypassing traditional security measures and are compromising the integrity of IT environments at an alarming rate.
Getronics completes acquisition of ITS Overlap in France
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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ict services
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its
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getronics
ITS Overlap has five locations across France and has a turnover of €50m per year, serving 400 customers.
Why information management systems are moving to the cloud
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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crm
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
"Traditional ECM is no longer enough to fill the complex needs of a digitally-transformed business."
Western digital introduces new dual-port SAS SSD for servers
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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servers
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intel
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western digital
Developed in partnership with Intel, the Ultrastar DC SS530 is based on a trusted third-generation platform.
Santa Cruz Seaside Company modernises its data center with Cohesity
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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microsoft
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dc
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cohesity
Cohesity’s native integration with Microsoft Azure enables easy data mobility along with long-term retention.
Exclusive: How CIOs can overcome the challenges of deep learning
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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ai
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netapp
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nvidia
"Until recently, the technology to support deep learning was not available."
Exclusive: Is cloud migration at the centre of digital transformation?
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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payroll systems
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migration
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digital transformation
"By migrating to the cloud, businesses can put off menial and repetitive tasks and focus on innovation."
Nintex acquires Auckland-based BPM leader, Promapp
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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app development
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workflow automation
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low-code
Promapp will help Nintex customers more effectively automate, orchestrate and optimise business processes.
Exclusive: Enterprises need to analyse and optimise their data to succeed
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
"Data sits at the heart of a lot of marketing activity and thus organisations need to understand how they can use it."
Research before implementation: The importance of understanding AI
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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ai
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silicon valley
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research
Continental announced that it is expanding its international research network for AI.
Australian EPA partners with Dell Boomi for IoT-driven sustainability
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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iot
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boomi
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epa
Using Boomi, EPA will streamline its cloud-first strategy, enabling it to capitalise on IoT.
Exclusive: The opportunities and challenges for Kiwi tech companies
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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fintech
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nz
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startup
"Many Kiwi companies start in NZ but innovate for the global market, this comes with a big set of challenges."
WatchGuard launches multi-factor authentication for SMBs
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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firewall
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network management
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies unveiled AuthPoint, a cloud-based multi-factor authentication solution for SMBs.
Retrofit or replace: Four scenarios for optimising cooling systems
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
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verizon
In virtually every situation, retrofitting or replacing data centre cooling systems makes financial sense.
Observability: A new focus for cloud-native businesses
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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devops
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siem
"Observability is becoming the norm for cloud-native businesses, unhindered by ‘legacy’ systems."
How to minimise data centre environmental impact
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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lenovo
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dc
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europe
"Yes, technology is the driving force for huge positive change in the world, but as an industry, we must keep in mind our own impact."
Datacom report revenue growth despite overall loss
Mon, 30th Jul 2018
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datacom
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apac
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financial results
"Datacom’s strategy and new organisational structure position us well to meet current and future client needs."