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Kiwi telco Telesmart takes over NEC Business Solutions

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Telesmart acquires NEC Business Solutions, strengthening its telecommunications engineering skills and positioning itself as NZ's leading NEC provider.
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Breaking down the $26 billion global bare metal cloud market

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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cloud services
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ibm
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oracle
The report expects the maintenance service segment to witness substantial growth owing to the need for regular maintenance post installation.
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Server spotlight: Four key features of Lenovo's ThinkSystem SD650

Sat, 24th Feb 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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data centre cooling
Lenovo's latest server rocks water cooling tech, promises huge energy savings and silent operation at Stuttgart HQ.
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Oracle Cloud ramps up network and application protection with Zenedge acquisition

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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saas
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ddos
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network infrastructure
Oracle is getting ready to take over Zenedge, a DDoS mitigation, WAF, API protection and bot management company.
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Nutanix emerges as Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for hyperconverged infrastructure

Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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hci
20% of business-critical applications currently deployed on three-tier IT infrastructure will move to hyperconverged infrastructure by 2020.
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Traditional healthcare stirred up by new VR tech

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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healthtech
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software development
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ar, vr & metaverse
VR Inner Child has helped children overcome the fear of heights and has the potential to help children overcome other anxiety orders.
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Oracle provider PrimeQ appoints David MacLeod to its board

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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oracle
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primeq
In addition to his governance role, MacLeod will work closely with the PrimeQ NZ management team in a mentoring and business development capacity.
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Orion Health releases cloud-based Rhapsody Integration Engine with AWS

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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public cloud
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Orion Health has launched Rhapsody-as-a-Service on AWS, offering healthcare enterprises seamless integration, cost savings, and enhanced security in the cloud.
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Interview: Meet the 7-year-old company disrupting NZ's logistics & freight industry

Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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public cloud
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supply chain
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microsoft
Meet Kotahi, a 7-year-old company revolutionising NZ's logistics with digital innovations like AI, IoT, and blockchain, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
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Hyperscale data centers in China set to benefit from Coriant/New H3C deal

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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digital transformation
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5g & beyond
Coriant's global customer base includes cloud and data center operators, mobile and fixed line service providers, and Web 2.0 content providers.
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Exabytes takes over Malaysia cloud provider in a bid to move up the cloud ranks

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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cloud services
Exabytes founder and CEO, Chan Kee Siak says the deal marks the first milestone of the Exabytes Group's acquisition roadmap for 2018.
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Uptime Institute to start testing hybrid IT resiliency

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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cloud services
The number of organizations with complex infrastructures comprised of multiple data centers, colocation facilities and the cloud is on the rise.
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Azure nipping at the heels of AWS, new cloud report finds

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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private cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure is closing the gap with Amazon Web Services in cloud adoption, particularly among enterprises, RightScale's latest survey reveals.
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Government widens CTO search despite more than 60 applicants

Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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cto
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digital economy and digital inclusion advisory group
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digital services
New Zealand government widens search for chief technology officer as minister Clare Curran says they haven't found the right person.
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Xerox responds to 'meritless' lawsuit filed by large shareholder

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Xerox has labelled a lawsuit filed by major shareholder Darwin Deason against its Fuji deal as meritless, pledging a vigorous defence.
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Veritas debuts CloudPoint 2.0 - data protection with Azure & Google Cloud integrations

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies has launched CloudPoint 2.0 on Google Cloud Platform, offering enhanced data protection and simplicity for multi-cloud environments.
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PKS now available: Revisiting VMware's Pivotal Container Service

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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healthtech
VMware and Pivotal's Pivotal Container Service (PKS) is now generally available, bringing advanced Kubernetes capabilities to operators and developers.
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Customers can now mix four types of storage arrays with Dell EMC's new VxBlock 1000

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
Dell EMC expands its converged infrastructure system with the introduction of the Dell EMC VxBlock System 1000.
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Major Xerox shareholder files lawsuit: 'Do not let Fuji steal this company from us.'

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Xerox shareholder Carl Icahn's lawsuit labels Fujifilm's merger plan as a fraud, claiming it undervalues Xerox and favours Fuji without a cash investment.
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Oracle to build 12 new data centers around the world

Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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oracle
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oracle cloud
Oracle plans to build 12 new data centres globally to meet growing demand for cloud services, expanding its footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.