Stories by Heather - Page 105
Cloud marketplace, new offerings to fuel Dicker Data growth
Fri, 29th May 2015
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cloud services
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cisco
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express data
Coming off a bumper financial year, Dicker Data looks to the launch of its cloud marketplace and an expansion in offerings to fuel further growth.
Empired signs $20 million Rio Tinto deal
Thu, 28th May 2015
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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empired
Empired has won a $20 million contract with Rio Tinto to provide application managed services across more than 170 applications.
Fortinet snaps up Meru; launches BYOD service
Thu, 28th May 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet is the latest company in acquisition mode, announcing it will acquire Wi-Fi networking company Meru Networks, in a US$44 million deal.
Igel brings enhanced voice and video to thin clients
Thu, 28th May 2015
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uc
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daas
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cisco
Voice and video technology in virtual IT environments just got a little easier with Windows embedded Igel thin clients now compatible with Cisco VXME.
Ingram Micro, Data#3 among winners in Symantec awards
Thu, 28th May 2015
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partner programmes
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symantec
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veritas
Ingram Micro, Data#3, Datacom, Fujitsu, Insentra and Intalock winners in last Symantec Pacific Partner Awards before vendor splits into two companies.
Surging partner numbers and demand see new HDS appointment
Thu, 28th May 2015
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storage
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iot
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cloud services
Hitachi Data Systems boosts its NZ presence by hiring a new Auckland territory manager to cater to growing partner numbers and demand.
Harri heads to Lenovo
Thu, 28th May 2015
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lenovo
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synnex
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distributors
Former Synnex New Zealand country manager swaps distie-land for vendor-land as he takes up new role at Lenovo.
Microsoft addresses NZ Government questions on cloud security
Thu, 28th May 2015
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft has laid bare the security and data privacy of its Azure cloud platform in response to a due diligence framework from the NZ Government.
Hills CEO departs following 'refinement' of strategy
Wed, 27th May 2015
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asx
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hills
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distributors
Departure at the top for Hills as Ted Pretty steps down as CEO and managing director, following a 'refinement' of the distributor's strategy.
Wearables take on Australian enterprise
Wed, 27th May 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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analyst report
Wearables will be a $1 billion market in Australia by 2018 with enterprise adoption expected to take off from 2017.
New opportunity for resellers to 'connect the unconnected'
Wed, 27th May 2015
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uc
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supply chain
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connector systems
New distribution deal with wireless broadband vendor Cambium Networks will see Connector Systems helping resellers 'connect the unconnected'.
Synnex NZ: New vendors, more headcount and cloud on horizon
Tue, 26th May 2015
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microsoft
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synnex
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distributors
In his first interview, Synnex boss Kee Ong tells ChannelLife about the company's plans post Richard Harri, and reaffirms its commitment to NZ.
Digicor goes premier with Brocade; aims for elite
Tue, 26th May 2015
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brocade
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digicor
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partners
Digicor has gained Brocade premier partner status and has set its eyes on achieving elite partner status by year end.
UXC gains $1.7 million govt funding to keep jobs in Tasmania
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uxc eclipse
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uxc
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acquisition
IT services company UXC will establish an enterprise delivery centre in Hobart, after gaining a $1.7 million grant from the Tasmanian Government.
Fronde claims top NetSuite award
Tue, 26th May 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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oracle
Fronde dubbed one of NetSuite's 'most influential partners' of the region after taking out NetSuite' APAC Solution Provider Partner of the Year award.
Mind those Minecraft cheats, malware may lurk inside
Mon, 25th May 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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minecraft
Security vendor Eset is warning Minecraft fans to cheat with care after discovering 33 Android Minecraft cheat apps packing scareware.
Alcatel-Lucent urging partners to 'think differently'
Mon, 25th May 2015
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cloud services
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
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communication
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise ramps up its local cloud services strategy and introduces co-opetition, new verticals and innovative commercial models.
New endpoint management offering coming as BlueChip inks deal
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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mdm
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byod
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mobility
BlueChip Infotech has inked a deal to distribute Accelerite's Radia enterprise level endpoint management offering across Australia and New Zealand.
Hills top dog for Ruckus Wireless
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Hills has taken out the Distributor of the Year award for Ruckus Wireless, after helping grow the vendor's Australian revenues by 30% year on year.
Identity access management: More than just security
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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crm
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martech
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iam
Identity and access management isn't just about security; instead organisations are looking to IAM to help transform customer engagement.