Concerns for Cloud security? Best look internally
Sixty-three percent of IT professionals cite security as a top concern with public cloud according to Tech Buyer Snapshot. A separate survey of 300 IT security professionals conducted last year showed the percentage of respondents who preferred to keep sensitive...
Gartner’s 2016 Top 10 Technology Trends Signal the Digital Mesh
Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends were announced at their symposium in October, and focused on three collectives; the digital mesh, smart machines, and the new IT reality. According to Gartner, we sit at the centre of an expanding set of devices, other...
Cisco release their latest Global Cloud Index report
In October 2015, Cisco released its updated Global Cloud Index (GCI) report for 2014 – 2019. Highlights from the updated research include the following projections: Global datacentre traffic will grow nearly 3-fold By 2019, global datacentre traffic will reach...
Exclusive Insight Event with business continuity guru, Daniel Fried
Exclusive roundtable with Daniel Fried, Veeam Software. For our third Insight Event, blueAPACHE is delighted to be hosting an exclusive roundtable luncheon with Veeam Software business continuity guru, Daniel Fried. Strictly limited in numbers, this exclusive luncheon...
Microsoft release unlimited data and premium add-on for ExpressRoute
Earlier this month, Microsoft announced that there would be two data plans for ExpressRoute service connections. In addition to metered plans, unlimited data plans are now available - enabling clients to select a plan based on their usage and their needs. Microsoft...
Citrix survey predicts Desktop as a Service (DaaS) will grow rapidly.
A recent survey released by Citrix predicts a 71% growth in cloud-based Desktop as a Service (DaaS) in 2016. The 2015 survey polled more than 500 Citrix service providers in 40 countries to identify global market trends. DaaS is a cloud service in which the back-end...
blueAPACHE represented at Tough Mudder 2015
This past weekend, blueAPACHE sent an elite team of athletes (their descriptor, not ours) to embark on the Melbourne Tough Mudder course at the State Motorcycle Centre in Broadford. Attempted by thousands, Tough Mudder is a twenty-kilometre commando style course with...
NSW Tolling Customers warned of scam emails
Earlier today, we received notification of another email scam doing the rounds. NSW Transport - Roads and Maritime Services has advised that customers have been receiving scam emails which incorrectly state they are from Roads and Maritime Services Tolling. These...
Carrier network embargo dates released for 2015/16
With the end of the calendar year nearing, details of the annual embargo on new network services from the telecommunications carriage providers have been released. The industry embargo is a period when no new network projects that include the laying of copper, fibre,...