Outage stories - Page 2

How eCommerce and fintech firms are leveraging the power of AI-enabled data centres
Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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fintech
Ecommerce and fintech firms tap into the potential of AI-enabled data centres, harnessing GPU-powered servers to enhance data processing, bolster fraud detection, and streamline payment systems.

Blue Wireless joins Connectbase for easier global wireless connectivity
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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connectivity
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outage
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open access
Blue Wireless has joined Connectbase to provide instant pricing and global service availability, enhancing wireless connectivity solutions.

'The future of data centres: On-prem AI & sustainability on the horizon'
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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public cloud
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aiops
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llms
On-prem AI and sustainable practices to redefine data centre functionality by 2024, predicts Juniper's Perry Sui.

Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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virtualisation
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supply chain
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open source
Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.

Kyndryl teams up with Dynatrace to enhance business insights offering
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Kyndryl forges global alliance with Dynatrace to amplify its business insights offering, enhancing customers' outcomes.

Big savings on Luminous power solutions for festive Cricket season
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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power / energy
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ecommerce
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amazon
Luminous launches 'India Full Power' with Amazon and Flipkart, offering discounts on energy storage solutions.

New Relic releases 2023 Observability Forecast Report
Wed, 13th Sep 2023
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it industry
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outage
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report
The industry’s most extensive observability-focused study has revealed outages cost AUD $11 million annually as tool sprawl persists.

Veeam names Dustin Driggs as new CFO
Wed, 22nd Feb 2023
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data protection
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ransomware
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pwc
Veeam, the global leader in modern data protection, appoints Dustin Driggs as new CFO, bringing in over 30 years of experience in multinational businesses.

HammondCare chooses Paessler to monitor infrastructure
Mon, 23rd Jan 2023
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healthtech
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paessler
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outage
HammondCare selects Paessler PRTG to monitor IT infrastructure across its network of aged-care facilities in Australia, reducing outages.

Cloudflare outage in 19 data centers worldwide due to own error
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Cloudflare outage caused by change in resilience project, impacting 50% of requests. No attack involved, says company.

Vertiv introduces line of redundant power transfer switches
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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network infrastructure
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iam
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healthtech
Vertiv has introduced Vertiv Geist Rack Transfer Switch (RTS), a new line of transfer switches that provides redundant power to single-corded devices.

New Uptime analysis highlights worsening downtime costs and consequences
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Downtime costs are increasing as data infrastructure struggles to curb failures, according to new data from Uptime Institute.

Technologists need better visibility into IT performance to avoid more high profile outages
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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outage
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cisco appdynamics
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infrastructure monitoring
‘If it can happen to Facebook, it could happen to us.’ This will be the concern in IT departments all over the world.

Report: Organisations must be proactive, not reactive when it comes to security
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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outage
83% of companies suffer business damage during the first day of an IT outage, according to new research from Netenrich.

Xero plagued by systems issues at worst possible time of month for customers
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero is experiencing major systems issues coinciding with end of month invoicing, creating disruption for customers worldwide.

What is an internet outage?
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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ddos
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outage
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thousandeyes
As more essential services are delivered digitally, availability becomes the most pressing concern, writes Cisco ThousandEyes solutions architect Mike Hicks.

Widespread internet outages affect users across NZ
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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outage
Vocus, an internet infrastructure provider in New Zealand, experienced a DDoS attack, causing an hour-long nationwide internet outage.

UPDATED: IT systems down at Waikato Hospital & DHB, 'cybersecurity incident' confirmed
Wed, 19th May 2021
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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outage
Waikato Hospital has this morning begun turning outpatients away from scheduled bookings after a major outage affecting its IT and phone systems.

Revealed: COVID-19's impact on internet disruptions
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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outage
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disruption
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digital disruption
Global internet disruptions have surged by 63% during the COVID-19 pandemic, with ISPs particularly affected, according to a report by ThousandEyes.

Revealed: The cure to network outage-related downtime
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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dlp
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breach prevention
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gigamon
It’s estimated the average cost per network outage in the United States alone amounts to US$402,542 – with one in ten major outages costing over $1 million.