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  IN PICTURES: Connect Expo Melbourne 2016 Part 2 (+21 photos)

  The Melbourne Exhibition Centre played host to the Connect Expo 2016 where vendors and integrations from around the country gathered to show of the best in connected technology from IoT sensors to drones and robotics. Photos by Chris Player who travelled to the event as a guest of Intel.

  IN PICTURES: Connect Expo Melbourne 2016 Part 2 (+21 photos)
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  IN PICTURES: Synnex launches Cloud Automation platform in Sydney (+33 photos)

  Synnex officially launched its new Cloud Automation platform in Sydney on March 9. After two years in development, partners were keen to see what one of the country’s most successful distributors came up with. Synnex management took them through the offering that gives the channel the ability to provision hardware, software and Cloud in the one simple management tool. Photos by Chris Player.

  IN PICTURES: Synnex launches Cloud Automation platform in Sydney (+33 photos)
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  IN PICTURES: AWS re:Invent Central part 3 (+18 photos)

  It took partners a long time to make their way around AWS re:Invent Central but with so many new and established vendors to talk to it was well worth fighting through the enormous crowd to see what new tech and opportunities were on offer. Photos by Chris Player, who travelled to AWS re:Invent 2015 as a guest of Amazon Web Services.

  IN PICTURES: AWS re:Invent Central part 3 (+18 photos)
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  IN PICTURES: Rackspace recognises small teams with big ideas

  Rackspace hosted its second annual Small Teams Big Impact Awards on September 11 at the Cell Block Theatre of the National Arts School. The company's startup liaison officer, Robert Scoble, formed part of the judging panel and was joined by Melissa Widner (Heads Over Heels), Ben Chong (Sydney Seed Fund), Rick Baker (Blackbird Ventures), and Chris Ridd (Xero). The event saw six new businesses pitch their ideas to the panel, with Wattcost taking out the top gong.

  IN PICTURES: Rackspace recognises small teams with big ideas

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News about rackspace

• Ransomware attack knocks Rackspace’s Exchange servers offline

  Rackspace’s hosting for Exchange servers remained offline after an outage the provider now ascribes to a ransomware attack.

• Digitalisation and sustainability fuelling Aussie DC demand

  Telstra heralded as top private and hybrid cloud services and solutions leader.

• How Rackspace Technology is moving into multi-cloud management

  Having unveiled Rackspace Elastic Engineering, the company is now making a concerted effort to support customers’ cloud projects.

• Former IBM and HP global exec named Rackspace Technology relationship chief

  Previously served as IBM Global Services director and HP Enterprise Services Asia managing director.

• Amazon in talks to invest in Rackspace: sources

  Deal would involve Amazon acquiring minority stake in Rackspace

• Interactive taps Rackspace's Dan Cox to lead public cloud in A/NZ

  Dan Cox leaves Rackspace after 10 years

Interviews about rackspace

• Why “fanatical support” needs to reflect an expanding Rackspace

  "The company needs to clarify some of its plans."

Features about rackspace

• AWS leads IaaS race, not forgetting Microsoft, VMware and Rackspace

  Amazon Web Services remains the leader in Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) adoption among enterprise IT buyers, but the net is closing in.

• Python-powered StackStorm sets scripts for event-triggered automation

  Like Chef, Puppet, and Ansible, open source StackStorm system helps automate interactions between parts of IT

• Tech watch: all aboard the public Cloud

  The public Cloud has long been touted as a transformational technology for business, but has the industry itself bought into the hype?

• CSC: The Cloud's quiet whiz kid

  "They're flying under the radar"

• Stack wars: OpenStack v. CloudStack v. Eucalyptus

• Amazon's biggest competitor in the Cloud: Salesforce.com?

  The problem for AWS is that there are increasingly more and more competitors offering similar IaaS services