AI Transformation Insights from the Systemethix & IBM Executive Lunch

Auckland, NZ | 20 November 2025 – Systemethix, in collaboration with IBM, hosted the AI and Platform Transformation Executive Lunch at the Akarana Marine Sports Centre. Senior leaders from healthcare, infrastructure, retail, financial services, and enterprise technology joined for an afternoon dedicated to understanding what real AI readiness looks like today. The venue’s harbour outlook […]
Register Now: Exclusive IBM & Systemethix Executive Lunch on AI & Platform Transformation

Auckland, NZ | 20 November 2025 – Systemethix, in partnership with IBM, invites senior technology leaders to a private Lunch & Learn exploring how AI is shaping the next generation of enterprise platforms. Set against the backdrop of the Akarana Marine Sports Centre overlooking Rangitoto Island, this executive-only event will bring together CIOs, CTOs, and […]
Building a High-Availability Broadcast Infrastructure with Oracle Database on IBM Power10

In the broadcast industry, reliability isn’t just an IT metric — it’s the difference between uninterrupted viewer experiences and costly service outages. Behind every live channel, subscription package, or digital entitlement is a database powering subscriber management, billing, and access control. For this mission-critical workload, broadcasters need a combination of raw performance and high availability. […]
Enterprise IT Through the Eyes of Sky NZ at Red Hat Summit 2025

Boston, May 2025 – One of the most valuable aspects of Red Hat Summit 2025 was experiencing it together with one of our clients. This post highlights Sky New Zealand’s takeaways, shared through the lens of Ivo Köhler, System Architect Infrastructure & Cloud, on what matters most as enterprise IT evolves. A Considered Alternative to […]
Shaping the Future of Hybrid Cloud: Inside the IBM x Systemethix Executive Roundtable

Auckland, NZ | 7 May 2025 — At a private three-course lunch hosted by Systemethix and IBM at Onslow Restaurant in Auckland, a handpicked group of ANZ tech leaders came together to discuss the real-world state of hybrid cloud. CIOs, CTOs, and Heads of Architecture shared unfiltered insights into what’s working, what’s not, and where […]
Generative AI and the Cloud: Orchestrating a Cost-Effective Symphony

As the business landscape rapidly evolves, the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising cloud computing. While this presents exciting opportunities, it also brings challenges, particularly regarding cloud utilisation and cost control. In this article, we explore these challenges in more detail and how FinOps technology solutions can address these challenges and help you […]
Finance and IT must work together to better manage cloud resources and reduce waste

Many companies embraced the cloud for its agility and scalability, along with the promise of significant cost savings. While the cloud delivers on flexibility, managing costs effectively can be a challenge. In this article, we explore the reasons behind rising cloud expenses and introduce FinOps – a framework for optimizing cloud spending and maximizing business […]
32% of your Cloud spend is wasted

The cloud revolutionised how businesses operate, offering agility, scalability, and innovation. However, a hidden storm brews within this digital paradise – wasted cloud spend. Studies estimate that organisations squander a staggering 32% of their cloud budgets. This translates to significant financial losses and missed opportunities for growth. Understanding the root causes of this waste is […]
Building Your Cloud Journey: Red Hat Ansible and OpenShift for Cloud-Native and Hybrid Success

The digital landscape is constantly evolving, and organisations are increasingly embracing cloud-native architectures and hybrid cloud models for agility, scalability, and cost-efficiency. But navigating this shift can be complex. This is where Red Hat Ansible and OpenShift come in, offering a powerful duo to streamline your cloud journey. Why Cloud-Native and Hybrid? Cloud-native applications, built […]
Red Hat OpenShift: Bridging the Gap Between Legacy and Modern Applications

The IT landscape is a tapestry woven from both legacy and modern applications. Legacy applications, often built on monolithic architectures, hold crucial business logic and data. Modern applications, built with containers and microservices, offer agility and scalability. But managing these disparate worlds can be a challenge. This is where Red Hat OpenShift steps in, offering […]