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Workplace change

Employees believe workplace tech is holding them back

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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creative technologies
Technology may be the great enabler, but a new survey shows Australian employees don't believe their workplaces are keeping up with technology.
Acquisition1

Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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Canon Australia has snapped up New Zealand Post's managed services and digital process outsourcing company, Converga, for an undisclosed sum.
Internal service

CIOs fighting back against shadow IT

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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shadow it
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logicalis
A new report says CIOs are increasingly being left out of the IT purchasing loop - but they're fighting back, becoming internal service providers.
George wong veritas

New channel boss to drive Veritas growth

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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dr
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cloud services
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oracle
Veritas is eyeing up the channel as it seeks to increase its customer reach and market scale across APAC with a new channel boss guiding the way.
Group

Channel names line up on CompTIA ANZ executive council

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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uc
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collaboration
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resellers
A who's who of the channel feature among the newly elected inaugural CompTIA ANZ Channel Community executive council.
Security321

Cisco bulks up Security Everywhere

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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partners
Cisco is bulking up its Security Everywhere offerings in a move it says creates new profitable business opportunities for partners.
Tony stratton ironkey

IronKey appoints ANZ regional manager, eyes data security opportunities

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
IronKey is ramping up its local focus with the appointment of a regional manager for Australia and New Zealand, with Tony Stratton taking the on role.
Trophy dark

NextDC celebrates channel with inaugural partner awards

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
NextDC launches its first annual Partner Awards to honour outstanding collaborators in five categories, reflecting 238.5% growth over three years.
Wellington night

Wellington gains wireless IoT network

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Wellington's goal of becoming a smart city is being bolstered by a new wireless network for the IoT - with plans for the network to go national.
Success

IDC: More than 30% of current IT vendors will not exist by 2020

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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digital transformation
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iaas
IDC says by 2020 more than 30% of IT vendors will not exist as we know them today, as digital transformation and third platform change IT forever.
Chicken

IDC to CIOs: You must transform or be left behind

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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paas
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digital transformation
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iaas
IDC has issued a stark warning to local CIOs, saying they must transform or be left behind, with digital transformation and third platform booming.
Network monitoring

Paessler AG launches monitoring-as-a-service option for MSPs

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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martech
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software development
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paessler
Paessler AG has unveiled a new monitoring-as-a-service option for MSPs, making PRTG Network Monitor available to MSPs of all sizes.
Helping hand

HPE takes wraps off new Partner Ready program

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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education, learning & training
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hpe
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business transformation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has taken the wraps off its new Partner Ready partner program. So what's in it for partners?.
Voip

ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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contact centre
ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.
Servers

Lenovo ramps up hyper-converged push with Nutanix deal

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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converged infrastructure
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lenovo
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simplivity
Lenovo and Nutanix are joining forces to jointly develop, market and sell a family of Lenovo hyper-converged appliances powered by Nutanix software.
Bright one

Yes Virginia, there are tangible financial benefits to digital disruption

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
New research shows clearly the tangible benefit from companies embracing 'digital transformation' - including big gains in revenue and profit growth.
Digital money

New report shows clear benefits for 'digital disruptors'

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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digital transformation
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apm
If customers are holding out on taking the 'digital transformation' path, new research from CA Technologies might provide the incentive they need.
Insurance

Capgemini deploys first Australian PaaS offering

Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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paas
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iaas
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cloud services
Capgemini has deployed its first PaaS system in Australia, enabling SICorp to leverage technology to streamline processes and increase service levels.
Cloud111

Microsoft and Red Hat partner up for enterprise hybrid cloud

Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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open source
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microsoft
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red hat
Microsoft and Red Hat have partnered up to help enterprise customers embrace hybrid cloud by offering more flexibility in deploying Red Hat on Azure.
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Data#3 gains elite Tier 1 Microsoft CSP status

Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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csps
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data#3
Data#3 has won exclusive Tier 1 Microsoft Cloud Solutions Provider status, joining a small group of elite partners in the program.