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Cisco and IIPL launch startup innovation programme
IIPL and Cisco have agrred to identify and nurture Singapore-focused startups to participate in the Cisco-Technopreneur Action Group, Platform Accelerated Startups (Tag.Pass) Smart Innovation Programme.
IoT startup boost: Cisco pumps in US$10mil into Monk’s Hill
Cisco Investments has announced a US$10-million investment into Singapore’s Monk’s Hill Ventures’ innovation fund for startups, which will focus on early-stage startups working on the cloud, the Internet of Everything (IoE), big data and analytics, mobility and enterprise applications in Asean.
Traditional security is overkill in next-gen datacentres: Cisco
The increasingly popularity of the ‘as-a-service’ model has led to a new dynamic: Most data traffic now moves laterally within a datacentre, rather than in and out of it – thus the usual perimeter defence policy may now be a case of overkill.
Companies want the best talent, but unwilling to change to get it
Although companies say retaining and attracting talents is their biggest challenge, most of them are unwilling to change to tackle this issue, according to Talent Corporation Malaysia Bhd (TalentCorp) chief executive officer Johan Mahmood Merican.
Telin Singapore gets Cisco WebEx accreditation, first in APAC
Telekomunikasi Indonesia International Pte Ltd (Telin Singapore), a subsidiary of PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, said it was the first in Asia Pacific to be certified a Cisco Systems Inc authorised technology provider for WebEx.
StarHub begins software-defined networking transformation
StarHub said it has started transforming its existing core and access networks to open, cloud-based networks using software-defined networking (SDN) technology.
PSDC’s computer engineering lab gets ‘Cisco-enabled’ via Dimension Data
IT services provider Dimension Data said it is equipping the computer engineering lab at the Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC) with networking gear from Cisco Systems Inc.
Alcatel-Lucent appoints new country senior officer for Indonesia
Alcatel-Lucent said it has appointed Ichwan F. Agus as the new country senior officer for Indonesia, with the appointment effective on April 1, 2015.
Silicon Cloud establishes IoT design enablement centre in Singapore
Private cloud computing infrastructure Silicon Cloud International announced that its second cloud centre has been operational in Singapore since March.
Mike Ansley to head Asia Pacific ops for Avaya
Avaya has announced the appointment of Mike Ansley to lead its business across the Asia Pacific region, replacing Mike Muller who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.