About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
Journalist
Currently working as a freelance writer and content creator, Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
Stories by Catherine
Lumai raises $10m to revolutionise AI with optical tech
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endpoint protection
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hyperscale
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dc
Lumai has secured over $10 million in investment to boost its AI processing capabilities and data centre sustainability through innovative optical computing technology.
StormForge unveils ML innovations for Kubernetes cost savings
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storage
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data science
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open source
StormForge has unveiled key updates to its Kubernetes optimisation platform, introducing new features aimed at enhancing cost efficiency for enterprises.
Red Alpha wins award for workforce transformation efforts
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it training
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
Red Alpha Cybersecurity has clinched the SGTech Workforce Transformation Award for its innovative approach to developing skilled professionals in Singapore's cybersecurity sector.
Yavrio expands US banking connections to boost efficiency
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fintech
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payment technologies
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development
Fintech firm Yavrio has expanded its services by integrating corporate banking with five major US banks, enhancing transaction efficiency and security.
Simon partners with Adentro to enhance retail experience
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cx
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martech
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omnichannel
Simon teams up with Adentro to integrate WBA OpenRoaming technology across US properties, aiming to enhance digital shopping experiences and drive retail innovation.
Lifecycle & Collab team up for advanced NEXUS upgrade
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Lifecycle Software has partnered with Collab to enhance its NEXUS platform with AI-driven customer care solutions, boosting efficiency for mobile operators.
Westcon-Comstor becomes first AWS distributor in Vietnam
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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westcon-comstor
Westcon-Comstor has been named the first authorised distributor for Amazon Web Services in Vietnam, expanding its cloud services reach across Asia-Pacific.
NEC Malaysia wins Cisco service partner award for 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
NEC Corporation of Malaysia has been named Cisco's Service Provider Partner of the Year 2024, recognising its expertise in high-performance networking solutions.
Contrast Security launches new channel-first strategy
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siem
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application security
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cybersecurity
Contrast Security has unveiled a channel-first strategy to boost global adoption of its application security solutions, enhancing partnerships and market reach.
Slipstream Cyber expands with new Perth CBD office opening
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cybersecurity
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government
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interactive
Innovation Minister Stephen Dawson has inaugurated Slipstream Cyber's new office in Perth's CBD, marking a significant expansion for the cybersecurity firm.
HighPoint unveils PCIe Gen5 & Gen4 NVMe switch adapters
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edge computing
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accelerator
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bandwidth
HighPoint launches its PCIe Gen5 and second-gen Gen4 NVMe Switch AICs and adapters, enhancing PCIe expansion and M.2 acceleration for high-demand computing.
M Group Services rebrands to enhance infrastructure support
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cleantech
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sustainability
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unify
M Group Services will unify its operations under the name M Group in April 2025, streamlining its GBP £2.5 billion portfolio to enhance service delivery across the UK and Ireland.
Portworx unveils enterprise data platform for KubeVirt VMs
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storage
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virtualisation
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dr
Portworx has launched an enterprise data management platform aimed at KubeVirt virtual machines, promising cost savings amid rising cloud infrastructure demands.
Payhawk debuts revolutionary AI office for finance teams
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digital transformation
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fintech
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financial systems
Payhawk has unveiled the AI Office of the CFO, a new suite of AI agents aimed at enhancing finance teams' efficiency by automating critical tasks.
Cequence Security earns AWS Security Competency status
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data protection
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Cequence Security has earned AWS Security Competency status, showcasing its expertise in cybersecurity to protect cloud environments against evolving threats.
Schneider Electric unveils new technologies at Hannover Messe
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
At Hannover Messe 2025, Schneider Electric showcases innovative advancements in automation and electrification aimed at boosting industrial competitiveness and sustainability.
Mansfield Pollard unveils ALX acoustic aluminium enclosure
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it in manufacturing
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Mansfield Pollard has launched the ALX Modular Aluminium Enclosure, a cutting-edge solution for power generation and data centres, setting new acoustic standards.
Fivetran expands integration with Microsoft Fabric & OneLake
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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ai
Fivetran has expanded its integration with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake, adding over 700 pre-built connectors to enhance data access for enterprises.
CloudBolt buys StormForge to boost Kubernetes optimisation
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fintech
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open source
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ai
CloudBolt has acquired StormForge to bolster its Kubernetes optimisation capabilities within its FinOps platform, aiming to address rising cloud costs.
Percona Everest now deployable on Red Hat OpenShift
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
Percona has unveiled that its cloud-native database platform, Percona Everest, now supports deployment on Red Hat OpenShift, enhancing hybrid cloud capabilities.