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Photo Gallery: HPE partners head to Hobart for Sales Academy

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Australian partners headed to Hobart for the vendor's 2017 Sales Academy, where education, networking and fun combined.
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Ivanti acquires asset management company - ninth in five years

Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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Ivanti bolsters its asset management suite, seizing Concorde for its ninth takeover in a quest to simplify corporate IT complexity.
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Accelerate your digital transformation journey with Cisco Capital Easy Pay

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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Cisco Capital unveils Easy Pay, a game-changer for firms seeking digital overhaul with 0% financing and flexible end-of-term options.
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Highlights from another action-packed week in the Aussie channel

Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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Another week in the Aussie channel goes by full of distie deals, vendor offerings, executive appointments and exciting future predictions.
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Equinix: Take the fast lane to AWS

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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To maximize opportunities in the digital economy, it's fundamentally important to design interconnection to multiple cloud and business partners.
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Avnet has a new look following 'Reach Further' launch

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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A brand is more important than a marketing campaign, it is an authentic expression of the character and values of the company.
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International subsea cable going ahead – including acquisition of the driver

Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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m&a
AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, SubPartners, and Telstra have entered into an agreement to build a new international subsea cable system.
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NTT Data and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to form new IT company

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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The deal will see the two corporations collaborate to establish a new company, based on the existing MHI Information Systems Company.
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Akamai announces acquisition with digital performance focus

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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According to Akamai, sites and applications need to maximise consumer interaction and engagement by offering a fast and reliable platform.
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Revolabs' CEO steps down - appoints Yamaha's Mick Kamihara as new leader

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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​Revolabs recently announced that co-founder and CEO JP Carney will be stepping down as the CEO, effective immediately.
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Interview: Commvault on data protection, security & why businesses must prepare for failure

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Commvault's Dan Kieran on the importance of data security and the need for organisations to be prepared for breaches.
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ESET-DESlock acquisition pays off in data encryption test

Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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ESET's encryption solution named best for SMBs by AV-Comparatives, highlighting growing importance of data security.
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$2.5m transaction sees Cirrus snap up NGage

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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Cirrus has acquired Melbourne's NGage Technology Group for $2.5 million expanding the Perth-based IT solutions provider's footprint into Victoria.
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Cisco wraps up acquisition of AppDynamics

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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Together, the companies will aim to deliver visibility across the network, data centre, security, applications and to drive digital transformation.
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Trend Micro reflects on one year of success after TippingPoint acquisition

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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Trend Micro's TippingPoint acquisition sees 25% growth YoY and a spot in Gartner Magic Quadrant #cybersecurity.
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VMware's new CTO for APAC & Japan business brings 'rich experience' to role

Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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VMware appoints Bruce Davie as VP and CTO for Asia-Pacific and Japan business to help customers accelerate digital transformation.
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Staples ANZ business sold to US private equity firm Platinum Equity

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Staples has sold its Australian and NZ businesses to private equity firm Platinum Equity, with a rebrand and 'substantial' investment promised.
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ALE continues expansion in APAC with new appointment

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise says APAC is a key region and as such, they've appointed Pierre Samson as vice president of sales.
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The week that was: A wrap-up of this week's AU channel news, moves and action

Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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A lot has gone on this week in the Australian channel, including new job appointments, distie deals and acquisitions - here's a wrap-up of the week.
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Commvault teams up with Pure Storage & Cisco to optimize the data center

Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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Commvault is integrating its Data Platform and IntelliSnap technology for Cisco and Pure Storage's FlashStack solution.