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Microsoft launches Azure Expert MSP partner program
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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managed services
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microsoft
Microsoft launches new program to connect customers with skilled managed service providers for cloud projects. Azure revenue grows 93% in Q3.
Apple's MacBook Pro gets a performance spruce up; MacOS Mojave coming soon
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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mobility
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apple
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tablets & laptops
Apple’s MacBook Pro is getting a spruce up with new 8th-generation Intel Core processors, a quieter keyboard, and much more.
Microsoft intensifies efforts to fuel intuitive workplace collaboration
Fri, 13th Jul 2018
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uc
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Microsoft is leading the charge for teamwork and collaboration through a number of changes designed to fuel the modern workplace.
Celebrating Red Hat’s 25th anniversary: How partners play an important role
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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lms
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open source
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partner conference
Red Hat's partners have played a vital role in the company's success and growth over the past 25 years. Find out more about their contribution here.
Exclusive Interview: 8x8 - more than just UC
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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virtualisation
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uc
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contact centre
8x8 shows no sign of slowing with its cloud-based communications platform. Brendan Maree explains how it got to where it is today.
Broadcom buys out CA Technologies for $18.9 billion
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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casb
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m&a
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qualcomm
Combined, the companies plan to build what they call ‘one of the world's leading infrastructure technology companies’.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Aera talk about their new brand and the ANZ market
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Aera thrives post rebrand; ex-Anaplan CEO fuels $50m AI-led supply chain revolution.
Verint takes CX to new heights with in-demand AQM solution in APAC
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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contact centre
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crm
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cx
Aussie firms keen on Verint's AI-powered quality control tools, breaking new ground in customer service.
Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon be part of AT&T
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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cybersecurity
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at&t
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alienvault
Cybersecurity firm AlienVault will soon become part of AT&T as the companies agreed to an acquisition deal worth an undisclosed amount.
2018 sees surge in encrypted attacks, malware & ransomware
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
The surges are leading experts to warn businesses that they will need every security tool in their toolbox to keep threats at bay.
Tech Data announces ANOTHER new partnership for APAC
Thu, 12th Jul 2018
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partner programmes
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accenture
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channel development
After announcing multiple ANZ partnerships in the last week, Tech Data has made its intentions clear for the region's resellers with this new deal.
ISVs in APAC showcase increased Red Hat OpenShift adoption
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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virtualisation
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devops
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app development
Asia's top ISVs adopt Red Hat OpenShift to spearhead digital transformation and enhance agility.
SolarWinds acquires Trusted Metrics, adds threat monitoring offering for MSSPs
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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solarwinds
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cios
The acquisition will allow SolarWinds to offer a new security software product, dubbed SolarWinds Threat Monitor.
Exclusive: Ingram NZ profit way down as interest takes its toll for last time
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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ingram micro
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financial results
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distributors
New Zealand’s highest revenue distie has released their financial report for FY17 and, while revenue is up, net profit has taken a down turn.
$10 million project launched to foster kiwi 3D printing startups
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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3d printing
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auckland university
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nz government
Multi-award winning professor Olaf Diegel will start with Auckland University’s Faculty of Engineering in early 2019.
Schneider Electric picks up new APAC channel leader for its IT division
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
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apc by schneider electric
Schneider Electric taps Joseph Vijay to helm Pacific IT channels.
Noel Leeming Group to dissolve Appliance Shed retail stores
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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noel leeming
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m&a
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appliance shed
The Appliance Shed sells a large range of appliances and technology products, including TV and audio products, phones, and home security systems.
Exclusive: Microsoft channel boss discusses co-sell programme
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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co-sell
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partners
Recently I had the opportunity to talk to Microsoft NZ partner development manager Ryan Tarak about their co-sell programme.
DDN steps in at final hour to salvage Tintri trainwreck
Wed, 11th Jul 2018
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data centre operators
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ddn
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m&a
On its day of admitting bankruptcy, Tintri can now be brought back from the brink after Data Direct Networks made a bid for acquisition.
Microsoft unveils its thin, sleek and cheap Surface Go tablet
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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microsoft
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Microsoft has designed its new two-in-one device with a basis of balancing versatility, performance, form and function.
IT remains NZ’s highest earning industry as Auckland and Wellington battle for best wages
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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wellington
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auckland
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wages
Wellington wages close in on Auckland, with IT reigning as NZ's top-earning sector.
Alibaba snags Siemens as partner for IoT transformation in China
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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iot
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partner programmes
Siemens & Alibaba Cloud partner on IoT solutions to power China’s Industrie 4.0 drive.
Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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apple
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digital music
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technology gifts
Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.
The Commerce Commission looks to retain its ability to regulate mobile roaming
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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5g
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wireless networks
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commerce commission
The regulation would enable a new operator to quickly expand its coverage beyond its own initial physical network.