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Megaport continues rapid growth with new CCO appointment

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Megaport appoints Bella Lajoie as Chief Commercial Officer to enhance global business and lead sales strategy.
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Gigamon launches platform for AWS in Australia and New Zealand

Fri, 19th May 2017
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Gigamon has officially made its Visibility Platform for Amazon Web Services (AWS) available in Australia and New Zealand via the AWS Marketplace.
Partnership

Megaport and Alibaba Cloud announce partnership to benefit both parties

Fri, 19th May 2017
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The partnership will provide enterprises with direct and scalable access to Alibaba Cloud via the Megaport global SDN.
Agreement

Negotiations launch over Australia-Hong Kong free trade deal

Fri, 19th May 2017
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It's clear that this is a crucial agreement that could have huge benefits and implications for both countries.
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Partnership sealed between Pegasystems and Leonardo Consulting

Fri, 19th May 2017
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Leonardo Consulting says the partnership has enabled the company to mature and further enhance its BPM offering to existing and future customers.
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ServiceNow invests and acquires to make headway in automation

Fri, 19th May 2017
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ServiceNow has made a string of investments to enhance user experiences and process automation using virtual agent technologies across various workflows.
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'The current partner experience is broken' - Webinfinity launches new platform

Fri, 19th May 2017
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Webinfinity says the current partner experience is costing established companies millions of dollars every year in lost revenue and opportunity cost.
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Mandarin Oriental chooses NEC to upgrade communications system

Thu, 18th May 2017
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One of the world's leading 5-star hotels has selected NEC's communications solutions to upgrade its telephony system in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Money flowing from tap

Legacy payment systems causing dire survival concerns for AU businesses

Thu, 18th May 2017
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59% of AU companies yet to adopt modern payment practices are at risk of failing in the next three years, while 19% are at moderate risk of collapse.
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New product integration from Genesys to benefit cloud users - and partners

Thu, 18th May 2017
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Genesys and its global partners will resell eMite dashboards and analytics for the PureCloud by Genesys solution as a bundled offering.
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OZ #1 in the world in IoT with majority of enterprises wanting bigger budgets

Thu, 18th May 2017
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Australia ranks number one in the world when it comes to Internet of Things (IoT) adoption, followed by India and Germany.
Merging

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

Thu, 18th May 2017
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According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.
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Fujitsu embarks on new SaaS venture in Japan with APAC up next

Wed, 17th May 2017
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Fujitsu has entered new territory by commencing sales in Japan of cloud-based solutions for lending and leasing businesses - with APAC next.
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Taiwan government clear on mission to lead world in IT development with CeBIT

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Taiwan is the world's largest chipmaker, responsible for close to a quarter of the world's semiconductor chip production.
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Amazon's approach to OZ is imminent but price wars aren't necessary

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Before you march off into a price war, a recent survey has indicated a different approach to the eCommerce giant could be more beneficial.
Winner trophy

Enable Professional Services wins big at ServiceNow global partner summit

Tue, 16th May 2017
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​Enable Professional Services has been recognised by ServiceNow with an award for Global Services Partner excellence.
The right way

Trends in the IT industry and how the channel can capitalise on them

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Director of APAC channels at NETSCOUT, Amit Rao talks about trends in the IT industry and how the channel can capitalise on them.
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Janrain celebrates two year since opening up China to international brands

Mon, 15th May 2017
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Janrain is entering its third year since becoming the first Customer Identity and Access Management provider to provide reach into Chinese markets.
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Advertising about to get a whole lot more targeted with new partnership

Mon, 15th May 2017
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​Swirl Networks and AccuWeather have partnered to bring advanced, real-time weather targeting capabilities to indoor mobile location marketing.
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Global cloud provider OVH chooses Melbourne to launch APAC headquarters

Sat, 13th May 2017
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Following the recent opening of data centres in Australia and Singapore, OVH has launched its APAC regional headquarters in Melbourne.