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Security

CenturyLink rolls out enhanced managed security services platform

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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CenturyLink is rolling out Managed Security Services 2.0 suite, with advanced security monitoring, threat detection and incident response, across APAC.
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Broadcom-Brocade deal delay; knock-on effect for Extreme Networks-Brocade deal

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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Broadcom's US$5.9b acquisition of Brocade has stalled, with a knock on effect for Extreme's acquisition of Brocade's data centre networking business.
Ready

South Korea, Singapore and NZ tops for IoT readiness

Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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South Korea, Singapore and New Zealand have topped IDC's list of Asia Pacific countries most ready and capable to harness internet of things.
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Exclusive Networks adds to trophy haul with Imperva award

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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Exclusive Networks Thailand has taken out a key award at Impera's Partner Awards, winning the Highest Growth Partner for ASEAN, Korea and India gong.
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ANZ markets forecast to log higher IT spending growth over coming year

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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IT spending across Australia and New Zealand is forecast to exceed the global average this year, with Australian spend up 3.7% yoy and NZ up 2.7%.
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Veeam hits 60% growth in ANZ as enterprise availability business heats up

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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Veeam's enterprise push is paying off locally, with the availability vendor clocking 60% year on year growth in total revenue bookings across ANZ.
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Darren Adams departs Tech Data; Michael Costigan takes on interim role

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Darren Adams has left the top Australia and New Zealand job at Tech Data, with Michael Costigan taking on the interim general manager position.
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NextGen snaps up digital marketing agency Bang

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Distributor NextGen has snapped up Bang Australia as it seeks to expand its digital marketing, demand gen and branding services.
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Australian partners feted in Fortinet 2016 Global Partner awards

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Five Aussie firms win big at Fortinet's Global Partner awards, showcasing dedication to cyber defence and innovation.
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Fuji Xerox Printers appoints Mo Kandeel to head ANZ sales

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Fuji Xerox Printers has appointed Mo Kandeel as ANZ general manager of sales as it seeks an increased presence in the IT and system integrator arenas.
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Dicker Data launches enterprise data unit to capitalise on DX, IoT opportunities

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Dicker Data is eyeing the growing DX and IoT markets with the launch of a new enterprise data business unit, and the addition of HDS to its portfolio.
Msp

Kaseya adds quick route to new MSP offerings with Powered Services

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Kaseya says its Powered Services enable MSPs to launch new offerings and expand revenue streams fast, with IAM and network monitoring first to launch.
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Everything-as-a-Service 'the next big cloud opportunity'

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Everything-as-a-service is the next big cloud opportunity according to 451 Research, which says there are significant opportunities for the channel.
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HP ousts Lenovo to reclaim top spot as PC market continues to decline

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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HP has reclaimed top spot in the worldwide PC market from Lenovo, which has suffered its biggest year on year shipment declines according to Gartner.
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Outstanding sales propel Exclusive Networks to top for Netscout

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Exclusive Networks Malaysia clinches top Netscout sales award, bolstering its position as a leader in APAC network solutions.
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Compusoft and Propalms take out IAMCP 2017 global partner-to-partner awards

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's channel partners have been honoured at IAMCP's annual partner to partner awards, with Compusoft and Propalms taking out awards.
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Asia Pacific leads the way as IT spend rebounds

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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IDC is forecasting IT spend to rebound from the second half of 2017, so what technologies are on the up - and which are dragging the market down?.
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Microsoft opens doors for SIs to join Mixed Reality Partner program in HoloLens push

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft has launched a Mixed Reality Partner Program for systems integrators and digital agencies as it ups its HoloLens push.
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Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
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Big deals drive India's external storage market spend up

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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analyst report
Big telco deals have bolstered India's external storage market in Q1, with other verticals also performing strongly. So which vendors are winning?.