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Apptio partners with Protiviti Australia to drive cloud and IT cost controls for enterprises
of advanced technologies such as AI , all the while trying to control their cloud and broader technology spend as budgets tighten ,” said Marie Nalty , Channel and Alliances Lead for Asia-Pacific , Apptio .
Apptio has partnered with business and technology consulting firm Protiviti Australia to help enterprises and upper mid-market organisations establish stronger controls over cloud infrastructure spend .
The partnership enables joint customers to leverage Apptio ’ s cloud cost optimisation solution Cloudability and IT financial management platform ApptioOne , combined with Protiviti ’ s extensive advisory and technology consulting experience , to establish granular visibility over IT and cloud investments , cut costs and drive greater business value from their spend .
“ Australian companies are facing relentless headwinds , leaving them to juggle competing business priorities , navigate complex Digital Transformations including the introduction
Apptio and Protiviti have identified significant opportunities for cost optimisation and savings among enterprises and upper mid-market companies in industries including Federal and State Government , financial services , telecommunications and higher education .
“ Through our partnership with Apptio we will help customers build an organisational culture of financial accountability to tackle the many variables in cloud costs and ensure their teams can collaborate to maximise the outcomes they get for every dollar spent ,” said Alexander Setchin , Managing Director for Enterprise Cloud and Technology Consulting , Protiviti Australia .
Bulk Data centers and HGC announce partnership to Drive APAC business growth in Europe
A partnership agreement between
Bulk Data centers and HGC Global Communications ( HGC ) paves the way for APAC businesses to enter and grow in the European market .
With strategic locations within the Nordics directly connected to multiple high-capacity diverse international cable systems , Bulk Data Centers facilities in Norway and Denmark deliver the same performance as those in any continental European city and at a much lower cost for the customer .
By leveraging Bulk ’ s pan-Nordic platform and HGC ’ s network and services , this partnership paves the way for APAC businesses to enter and grow in the European market – whilst meeting their net zero commitments .
“ HGC ’ s extensive network and infrastructure in Hong Kong and overseas alongside its full-fledged telecom , data center services and ICT solutions , complement the products and services of Bulk Data centers , ensuring businesses can scale with a truly sustainable solution ,” said Rob Elder , Chief Commercial Officer , Bulk Data Centers .
“ This partnership aims to better serve APAC and international customers looking to enter the European Market through ultra-scalable and efficient data center solutions with global connectivity ,” said Marcello Brescia , Head of OTT and Edge Ecosystem , HGC .
“ As a global telecom network operator , we want to focus on helping enterprise and OTT customers to reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption when they need to deploy colocation . Bulk is at the forefront of sustainable digital infrastructure ,” he said .
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