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ServiceNow’s Expanded Scope Boosts Uptake in Australia

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星期五, 五月 3, 2024

Last year, growth in ServiceNow adoption in Australia likely surpassed the company’s global growth rate, the ISG report noted.

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  • Last year, growth in ServiceNow adoption in Australia likely surpassed the company’s global growth rate, the ISG report noted.
  • “Australian enterprises already trust ServiceNow for ITSM,” said Michael Gale, partner and head of ISG Asia Pacific.
  • Due to the high cost of extensive ServiceNow deployments, the company’s Australian customer base is predominantly in large enterprises.
  • In the area of customer experience, KPMG is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among ServiceNow ecosystem partners.

2024 Helen Keller Achievement Awards Ceremony Celebrates Media Inclusion

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星期五, 四月 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) celebrated this evening the achievements of those champions for inclusion in media and the arts during its annual Helen Keller Achievement Awards held at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) celebrated this evening the achievements of those champions for inclusion in media and the arts during its annual Helen Keller Achievement Awards held at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles.
  • The evening’s honorees — filmmaker Shawn Levy, actor and advocate Marilee Talkington, and Lucasfilm Ltd. — were recognized for their steadfast commitment to keeping Helen Keller’s spirit alive as they drive inclusion in media for people with disabilities.
  • Since 1994, the Helen Keller Achievement Award has recognized the finest thought leaders, change-makers, and performing artists committed to carrying on Keller's mission to create a world of full and equal inclusion for people with disabilities.
  • For over 40 years, Helen Keller was AFB's leading ambassador, inspiring millions worldwide as she demonstrated all that can be accomplished through determination and perseverance.

Cloud Migrations Boost Australian Microsoft Ecosystem

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星期二, 四月 16, 2024

The acceleration of digital transformations and cloud implementations by Australian companies and government agencies is expanding the country’s Microsoft cloud ecosystem, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm.

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  • The acceleration of digital transformations and cloud implementations by Australian companies and government agencies is expanding the country’s Microsoft cloud ecosystem, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Australia finds that organizations’ cloud strategies are evolving quickly, shaped by concerns about cloud costs, geopolitical instability and a growing risk of cyberattacks.
  • The 2024 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Australia evaluates the capabilities of 40 providers across five quadrants: Managed Services for Azure, Microsoft 365 Services, SAP on Azure Services, Power Platform Services and Generative AI Services for the Microsoft Clouds.
  • In the area of customer experience, Bechtle is named the global ISG CX Star Performer for 2024 among Microsoft cloud ecosystem partners.

Optimize Your Industrial Operations With Schneider Electric's Smart Motor Control Solutions, Available at RS

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星期一, 四月 22, 2024

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, offers a wide range of Schneider Electric motor control solutions engineered to help organizations in every sector of the industrial market overcome common challenges and improve their productivity, efficiency, profitability, and sustainability. 

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  • Smart motor control solutions, including Schneider Electric's TeSys island smart motor starter, Altivar variable frequency drives, and Modicon PLCs, help organizations in every sector of the industrial market improve their productivity, efficiency, profitability, and sustainability.
  • Smart motor control solutions help industrial organizations improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
  • Schneider Electric's Modicon PLCs are another smart control solution that supports smart, profitable, and sustainable industrial operations and is available at RS.
  • For more information about Schneider Electric smart motor control solutions, watch or listen to Episode 15 of the RS Expert Advice Podcast, "Improving Workforce Productivity With Smart Motor Control," featuring Erik Barnes, the Offer Marketing Launch Manager at Schneider Electric, and visit the links embedded here.

Actor & Advocate Marilee Talkington Receives 2024 Helen Keller Achievement Award

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星期二, 二月 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is pleased to announce actor Marilee Talkington will be among those to receive the prestigious Helen Keller Achievement Award, which AFB will present during a special evening ceremony on April 18th in Los Angeles.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is pleased to announce actor Marilee Talkington will be among those to receive the prestigious Helen Keller Achievement Award, which AFB will present during a special evening ceremony on April 18th in Los Angeles.
  • An acclaimed actor and activist for performers with disabilities, AFB recognizes Talkington for her continued contribution to breaking down barriers for people with disabilities in the performing arts.
  • Since 1994, the Helen Keller Achievement Award has recognized the finest thought leaders, change-makers, and performing artists committed to carrying on Keller's mission to create a world of full and equal inclusion for people with disabilities.
  • In addition to publishing the Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness (JVIB), AFB is also the proud steward of the Helen Keller Archive on www.afb.org .

Hybrid Work Lifts Microsoft Cloud Use in Australia

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星期四, 五月 4, 2023

The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Australia finds the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated cloud migrations at many organizations seeking to support remote work, cut costs and become more agile.

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  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem report for Australia finds the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated cloud migrations at many organizations seeking to support remote work, cut costs and become more agile.
  • “The Microsoft cloud ecosystem is helping Australia become a true work-from-anywhere economy by providing solutions that make both remote and in-office employees more effective,” said Ben Rossiter, ISG technology modernization lead in Australia.
  • The rise of hybrid work has sharpened Australian firms’ focus on employee experience, increasing adoption of Microsoft Teams and Viva, the report says.
  • Providers are now moving clients onto Microsoft 365 solutions faster using new Microsoft starter templates and blueprints, the report says.

Enhanced Gridsmart Cameras Introduce HDR Technology into Cubic’s ITS Product Suite

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星期二, 四月 18, 2023

Built with durability, the enhanced cameras provide all road users with a safer and more efficient intersection experience.

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  • Built with durability, the enhanced cameras provide all road users with a safer and more efficient intersection experience.
  • “These third-generation cameras have capabilities that improve image quality in challenging conditions, empowering traffic agencies with an improved product for road safety.”
    The enhanced Gridsmart cameras continue the evolution of Cubic’s ITS portfolio of congestion management solutions.
  • The FE3 is an enhancement of the Gridsmart iconic fisheye camera and now includes multi-exposure High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology that improves image quality in challenging, variable lighting conditions.
  • These enhanced cameras will begin shipping at the end of April and require Gridsmart software version 23.1.

ServiceNow’s Rapid Rise Empowers Australian Enterprises

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星期五, 三月 31, 2023

“ServiceNow is one of the biggest enterprise technology success stories of the past few years,” said Michael Gale, ISG partner.

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  • “ServiceNow is one of the biggest enterprise technology success stories of the past few years,” said Michael Gale, ISG partner.
  • Relatively easy configuration and ease of use by non-technical employees are important criteria for enterprises embarking on transformations.
  • In Australia, as in other countries, providers are scrambling and competing to build out resources to meet the rising demand.
  • The report also explores several other trends in the Australian ServiceNow ecosystem, such as increasing mergers and acquisitions and a set of challenges ServiceNow faces in building its ecosystem.

Public Cloud Drives Transformation at Australian Firms

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星期二, 二月 28, 2023

Cloud services are becoming especially critical to Australian enterprises that face challenges in maintaining critical SAP workloads, ISG says.

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  • Cloud services are becoming especially critical to Australian enterprises that face challenges in maintaining critical SAP workloads, ISG says.
  • Even though Australia is a global cloud leader, its cloud services market is far from saturated, ISG says.
  • “New cloud products and capabilities are announced nearly every day.”
    The report also examines other public cloud trends in Australia, such as increasingly automated capabilities and the rising importance of sustainability.
  • The 2022 ISG Provider Lens™ Public Cloud — Solutions and Services report for Australia evaluates the capabilities of 36 providers across four quadrants: Consulting and Transformation Services, Managed Public Cloud Services, Hyperscale Infrastructure and Platform Services and SAP HANA Infrastructure Services.

Australia’s March to the Cloud Energizes AWS Ecosystem

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星期三, 一月 25, 2023

The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia finds that the country is a leading market for cloud adoption but its cloud market is far from being saturated.

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  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia finds that the country is a leading market for cloud adoption but its cloud market is far from being saturated.
  • AWS has been expanding its presence in Australia since opening its first location in Sydney in 2012, the report says.
  • “AWS and its partner ecosystem are growing to support even higher demand for cloud services to meet new challenges.”
    A severe IT labor shortage in Australia has heightened the need for managed services to support enterprise cloud strategies, ISG says.
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ AWS Ecosystem Partners report for Australia evaluates the capabilities of 37 providers across six quadrants: AWS Managed Services, AWS SAP Workloads, AWS Data Analytics and Machine Learning, AWS Internet of Things (IoT) Services, AWS Migration Services and AWS Consulting Services.