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Meet Jared Lutu, an Athlete Leader for Special Olympics New Zealand representing the Māngere club. Jared’s been training hard with his team ahead of the 2025 National Summer Games being held in Ōtautahi Christchurch. 👟🎽🏋️♂️ “Special Olympics NZ promotes my love of sport and makes me feel I belong. I enjoy being part of its diverse and supportive whānau.” Datacom has proudly supported Special Olympics NZ for over 15 years, backing an inclusive community where athletes can thrive. We can’t wait to cheer on Jared and all the competitors this December.⭐️🏅 #SpecialOlympicsNZ #DatacomCommunity #NationalSummerGames2025

“Our accuracy is a lot higher than 18 months ago and our leaders are really starting to see the value of the insights – which was previously more ‘behind the scenes’.” The team at Southern Cross Health Insurance knew they could be getting more value from their Workday platform. With Datacom's help, they have improved accuracy and freed up capacity for strategic growth. Read more - link in comments ⬇️ #SouthernCross #Workday #Payroll #HR #AI

Is AI really going to move the needle for us? When is AI going to move the needle for us? How are we going to see value when our budgets are so tight? Our Datascape team has been busy chatting to councils and local government this week Local Government NSW and ALGIM and there are some common themes in the conversations we're having, including the role AI can play in helping LG teams and organisations to do more with less. We're starting to see some fascinating insights from our onsite research with councils too and look forward to digging into the data and sharing what we learn. If you run into any of our team make sure you stop and say "hi" John Wiggs Tim Searle Ana-Mari Fisher (nee Gates-Bowey) David Gunn Georgiana J. Shelley Dover Karim 🌍 Sabet Nitika Shah Madison Devine Jesse Trent

As AI models grow in size and sophistication, the computing power needed to train and run them at scale is staggering, with GPU costs running into hundreds of thousands of dollars. Datacom’s GPU as a service (GPUaaS) removes this barrier, giving organisations enterprise-grade AI infrastructure without the upfront spend. Hosted locally in sovereign New Zealand and Australian data centres, GPUaaS delivers secure, fast and scalable access to Dell infrastructure powered by Nvidia GPUs. “Being able to trial, scale and run large AI workloads in a secure, locally hosted environment, without having to invest heavily in hardware, means businesses can innovate faster and more cost-effectively.” – Richard Chambers, Associate Director Infrastructure Products. Link in comments ⬇️ #GPUaaS #GPU #Dell #Nvidia #GenAI #AIInfrastructure

Have you factored in the need for your IT hardware to keep up with how AI is changing the way we work? New devices are now equipped to deliver trillions of operations per second, making AI tasks more efficient. But many businesses are still using equipment that isn’t built for this, and that could mean higher costs, lower productivity and missed opportunities. Datacom’s hardware checklist, featuring insights from Product Specialist Steve Robinson, will help you future‑proof your fleet for Windows 11, emerging AI tools and long‑term flexibility. Explore how smart provisioning, sustainable upgrades and better deployment strategies can deliver real ROI and reduce IT headaches. Link in comments ⬇️ #Procurement #Hardware #Windows11 #Win11

We've had a great time at Genesys Xperience APAC in Sydney this week! Datacom was proud to be a Silver sponsor, supporting the future of customer experience and innovation across the region. Our team have been chatting about the next-gen tools and platforms that are transforming service delivery and CX, and sharing how to use automation and analytics to boost productivity and unlock growth. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to meet the team and learn about how Datacom can support Genesys integration and workforce management. #GenesysXperience #Event #CX #CustomerExperience Sam Leis, Majoy Clemente, Paul Reck, Dikson Davis, Lisa Maxwell, Jim Pollard, Alastair Glass, Daniel Khoury, Mark Dauvergne

“What our customers really want from us is clarity and confidence. They want insights that drive action – not just alerts.” General Manager Anirban Dey shares how our Cyber Defence Operations Centre (CDOC) combines human expertise with AI and automation to stay ahead of evolving risks. His team has recently been recognised as a finalist for Security Team of the Year at the 2025 iSANZ Awards, celebrating the team’s work protecting people, data and critical systems from cyber threats. 🔐 Read how Datacom is shaping the future of cyber defence – link in comments ⬇️ #Cybersecurity #iSANZAwards #Datacom #CyberDefence #AI #Cloud #CyberDefence #Security #iSANZ2025

Check out our most popular content from October including interviews with Aram Lauxtermann and Russell Page-Wood, and a deep-dive into helped build the digital foundations for Selwyn District Council's CCO, Selwyn Water. See how our teams celebrated Diwali (and Halloween!) and help us celebrate our recent award wins from Reseller News NZ, Red Hat and IIBA. Plus listen to Datacom CEO Greg Davidson on RNZ, sharing his thinking on what New Zealand needs to unlock the full potential of AI. #ItsThePeople #Award #AI #GenAI #Cybersecurity #DataCentres 

Physical AI has the potential to transform industries from construction and manufacturing, to biotechnology – but we’re yet to take advantage in Australia and New Zealand. “We're still thinking about [AI] as a tool rather than as an opportunity to transform.” – Lou Compagnone, Datacom Director of AI. Read about the coming wave of AI technology and innovation: https://lnkd.in/g4rwxNw2 #AI #GenAI #Transformation #AgenticAI #PhysicalAI

We’ve kicked off our week on a high after sweeping three categories at the 2025 Auscontact Association National Excellence Awards. Datacom was delighted to be awarded the Jane King Excellence Award for Innovation for our commitment to continuous improvement on behalf of our customers and our team members. A huge congratulations to our amazing team members Jayde Temple, who took home Operational Support Professional of the Year, and Eric Caluya, who has been named Coach or Quality Professional of the Year for the second year in a row 🚀 Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists and winners! #AuscontactAssociation #CX #EX #Award #ItsThePeople Kelli Ames Paul Robinson Stacey Tomasoni