Intelligent CIO APAC Issue 36 | Page 31

LATEST REGIONAL PROJECT UPDATE

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AUSTRALIA
Leading Cambodian lender SAMBAT Finance has launched a new digital consumer finance program powered by the Turnkey Lender platform . The new wide-reaching consumer finance program uses TurnKey Lender to automate all elements of loan origination , underwriting and borrower communications . TurnKey Lender is deeply integrated into SAMBAT ’ s core banking infrastructure to ensure seamless data and borrower flow . As an upgrade to the TurnKey Lender ’ s usual automation , SAMBAT ’ s solution has an approval process based on a custom delegation of authority matrix , new debt-service coverage ratio calculations , a tailor-fit customer portal and sophisticated notifications and generated documents management for each borrower . Multiple local integrations process large volumes of data for live including Tricube , Credit Bureau Cambodia and Digital Wallet .
Tech Data has brought Gitlab – provider of DevSecOps Platform – on as its DevOps vendor . The strategic partnership is aimed at addressing the DevSecOps and application modernization market demand for partners and customers . Application modernization is increasingly becoming a priority with 86 % of APAC enterprises indicating as a top IT priority . The partnership is pitched as enabling the go-to-market ( GTM ) strategy for channel partners and independent software vendors across Tech Data ’ s Asia Pacific and Japan region , by leveraging the benefits of application modernization and DevOps . GitLab ’ s DevSecOps platform will be available through the partnership with Tech Data in eight markets across APAC – Australia , India , Indonesia , Japan , Malaysia , New Zealand , Singapore and Vietnam .

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THAILAND
Telehouse has officially opened its first Thai data center with an investment of US $ 74 million or about THB 2.5 billion . The project is pitched as the first purpose-built data centre to achieve 100 % power supply by renewable energy in Thailand – aligned with the Telehouse global target of achieving net-zero CO 2 emissions by 2026 . Telehouse Thailand is the third footprint in Southeast Asia with a building area of 9,000 square meters and a 9.5MVA power capacity . With the location in the centre of Bangkok , the center focuses on interconnection strategy , aiming to be the Internet hub data centre where multiple telecommunication carriers and service providers interconnect and exchange data traffic domestically and internationally . Telehouse Thailand currently has over 10 partners – including Telecom Operators , Cloud / Contents Providers and SI partners – that support the ecosystem of “ Interconnection ” in the data center .

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TAIWAN
Taiwan-based Gamania Group – which developed and runs some of the world ’ s most popular online games – has implemented the CyberArk Identity Security Platform to strengthen its cybersecurity defenses . Gamania Group ’ s businesses span payment services , e-commerce , online media , original content and IT and serves over 10 million gamers , customers and employees . Gamania Group tasked Digicenter , an IT services business specializing in cybersecurity and borne out of Gamania ’ s former IT and security department , to build a robust cybersecurity defense strategy for the entire group . After extensive research , CyberArk was selected for its robust privileged access management and endpoint privilege management capabilities . Paul Ding , General Manager of Digicenter , said : “ CyberArk has allowed Gamania Group to significantly improve its cybersecurity posture . We now have greater insight about what is needed to mitigate risks .”
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