Podcast: Endless possibilities – how the cloud empowers us to do more

Umbrellar's Rob Farnell (Head of Cloud Technology) and Adrian Venter (Head of Cloud Operations ... aka Supreme Overlord 😎) talk tech with Head of Business Operations Nadia Phillips.

Protection of personal data – the “must-have” for every organisation

“While fundamentally personal information is an asset, it’s also information about a person. The organisation that holds it doesn’t own it. They’re the guardian or kaitiaki of that information.” – Paul Holmes, Founder of INFO by Design.

Plunket mapping future health and wellbeing for NZ tamariki

For over 110 years, Plunket has been giving New Zealand children the best possible start in life. We uncover how Plunket’s data-driven transformation gained valuable insights into the health, development and wellbeing of Kiwi whānau and their tamariki.

Aware Group releases Aware AI for Pathways, enabling cities and campuses to gather insights on their pathway usage

Aware AI for Pathways uses cameras with AI to provide accurate and comprehensive data that helps cities and campuses make informed decisions on the planning, development, zoning, and maintenance of their pathways and cycle lanes.

Make data work for you in the ‘age of insight’ – HPE Discover 2021

The pandemic, more than anything else in recent years, has confirmed that data can inform better decision making, often with life-saving results.

Who is… Andy Jassy, Amazon’s new CEO

Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is relinquishing his grip on day to day oversight of the e-commerce giant he created. His replacement has big shoes to fill and a background steeped in cloud computing.

12 trends driving NZ tech

Join Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Shape Your Future with Azure Data and Analytics

Explore the future of data and analytics with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and other industry experts. We’ll show you how to create a flowing continuum of trusted, accurate data and timely, actionable insights.

Azure Immersion Workshop: AI

19 November 2020 | 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM | (GMT+08:00) Kuala Lumpur, Singapore

Port Otago – The seaport steering its way to high-tech noise containment

Strict noise regulations restrict noises in seaports above a certain decibel level – but for Port Otago, it was the noises it didn’t make that were causing a headache. Hundreds of man hours were being wasted simply listening back to recordings to check whether the noise came from inside or outside the port. Fortunately Aware Group brought real relief with its automated solution combining Microsoft’s Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and Azure technology, so both neighbours and port workers can enjoy total peace.

Eye on the prize – how AI is perfecting your pizza

An AI integration that helps ensure pizzas are made perfectly is now over a year old. So how successful has it been?

The time has come for intelligent data management

New and emerging technologies open up new insights from data, but the volume and complexity of data being generated creates challenges for IT leaders. How can organisations begin using AI and automation for intelligent data management?

Building a truly AI-powered organisation

Organisations need to get the right culture in place to best take advantage of artificial intelligence, says a senior Microsoft executive.