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How Workday's HR tools helped McMillan Shakespeare weather the COVID-19 storm

Tue, 28th Jul 2020
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McMillan Shakespeare Limited (MMS) successfully navigated the challenges of COVID-19 with the help of Workday's human capital management system.
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Fortinet acquires OPAQ Networks to bolster SASE offering

Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Customers of the companies can now leverage firewall and SD-WAN capabilities, web security, browser isolation, multi-cloud workload protection, and more.
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Datto acquires Aussie procurement platform, Gluh

Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Gluh's SaaS platform automates the processes of product selection, quoting, and sales of IT products and services for MSPs.
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Fortinet scoops commercial marketplace award at Microsoft partner awards

Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has won Microsoft's 2020 Commercial Marketplace Partner of the Year award, highlighting its commitment to securing Azure workloads.
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How technology is driving a better way to work

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Technology has long been feared as a job-stealer, but new tech like AI and automation can actually improve work conditions for employees.
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Aus Govt outlines cyber defence requirements for road ahead

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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australian defence force
Austrade has named 50 Australian cybersecurity companies well placed to meet the needs of the country's cyber defence projects.
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Data centre market holds strong amid wider economic outlook

Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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Investors and developers are 'bullish' about the economic prospects of the data centre industry despite the overall impact of COVID-19 on the economic climate.
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Trulioo brings document verification with face ID to SMBs

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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online verification
New document verification and facial recognition features to help small-medium sized businesses protect against fraud and financial crime.
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Adobe launches customer journey solution for ANZ businesses

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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data analytics
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cx
Adobe's Journey Orchestration is now available in Australia and New Zealand, allowing businesses to deliver personalised interactions in real-time.
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HPE to acquire SD-WAN firm Silver Peak for US$925 million

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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network infrastructure
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The deal will enable HPE to couple its Aruba Edge Services platform with Silver Peak's software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) platform.
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Ingram Micro Cloud named Indirect Provider of the Year at Microsoft partner awards

Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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partner awards
Ingram Micro Cloud named Microsoft Partner of the Year, recognised for excellence in innovation and customer solutions.
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Tech Data to invest $750 million in digital transformation initiatives

Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Tech Data plans to invest USD $750 million in digital transformation over five years, following its acquisition by Apollo Global Management.
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Keysight buys AI testing specialist Eggplant for $300m

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Keysight Technologies acquires digital automation specialist Eggplant for USD $330 million, enhancing its stake in the automated software test market.
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Trend Micro ranks number one in Global Hybrid Cloud Security - IDC

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Trend Micro takes the top spot in the 2019 market share for Hybrid Cloud Workload Security, with a 29.5% share, according to IDC.
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Deloitte Australia, Qrious and Velocity big winners at Snowflake APAC partner awards

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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partner programmes
Deloitte Australia, Qrious, and Velocity were named winners at the Snowflake Asia Pacific Partners of the Year Awards.
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Cambium Networks rolls out Wi-Fi 6 & fixed wireless solutions

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
Cambium Networks declares wireless as the new fibre internet, with the rise of Wi-Fi 6 and new fixed wireless technologies.
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UPDATED: F5 being sued by company that claims to own NGINX

Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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lawsuit
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m&a
The company that came out of the woodwork when F5 acquired NGINX last year has appointed an investment company to pursue legal action in the US.
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Dropbox adds new features for people working from home

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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file sharing
Dropbox has unveiled new tools and features to enhance remote work setups and productivity, including Dropbox Passwords and computer backup.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Who is DataRobot?

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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In TechDay's latest video series, 10 Minute IT Jams, DataRobot's Asia Pacific GM Tim Young delves into the company's AI-driven solutions and strategic outlook.
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What's new in the CRM CEC Magic Quadrant

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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crm
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Vendors added and upgraded, alongside the old reliables in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Engagement Center.