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Global vendors to embrace Disaster Recover as a Service in near future

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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As a result, Transparency Market Research explains the market will witness a large number of mergers and acquisitions.
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Internet-of-Things provider Secure2Go seeks $4-5 million IPO ahead of ASX launch

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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Industrial Internet of Things provider Secure2Go has now lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities Exchange to raise $4-5 million.
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Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.
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Revera, Perfekt, CSC among ANZ winners for HDS

Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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Revera, Perfekt and CSC Australia are among the winners at last night's 2016 Hitachi Data Systems ANZ Partner Awards.
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iRobot buys SODC's distribution arm to fuel growth in Japan

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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iRobot acquires Sales On Demand Corporation's distribution business in Japan for $14-$16m. Move helps to maintain leadership position in market.
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TBR: Pure play acquisitions plentiful for quick picking

Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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The cloud brokerage market is reaching an inflection point, with pure plays being acquired and multilines building out their brokerage platforms.
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Big names amongst Canalys APAC channel partner awards

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Data#3, Origin IT, LDS Infotech and FutureNet Technologies are winners of the Candefero Channel Partner of the Year Awards for APAC.
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Aerohive eyes Ruckus channel in 'flagging competitor landscape'

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Aerohive is eyeing up the Ruckus reseller channel as it seeks to expand its own reach and capitalise on new growth markets locally.
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Dell EMC confirms new channel leader for APJ, nuts out details of partner program

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Dell EMC has appointed Dell veteran Tian Beng Ng as SVP and general manager for its Asia Pacific and Japan business.
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Now's the time to hire: Australian IT workers cautiously positive about employment outlook

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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The Australian IT industry seems to be positive about employment prospects but there are still areas ripe for talent acquisition, new survey finds.
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Interview: Datto's 'phenomenal' channel growth puts business continuity in the limelight

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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Datto ANZ regional director James Bergl talks about backup and disaster recovery, how channel partners help drive protection for customers.
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Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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McAfee makes a comeback, post-Intel, debuting 'edgier' solutions to outwit rivals and redefine cybersecurity with new intelligence-sharing ethos.
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Voyager buys NZ's first internet provider

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Voyager Internet acquires Actrix, adding 10,000 residential broadband customers to its base and revenues of $24m per year.
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Want to keep up with the digital era? How you can 'activate your data'

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Here is an expert look into how data has evolved from being something that needed babysitting to a critical strategic asset for business growth.
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Gartner Magic Quadrant recognises OpenText as 'leader' in ECM

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Enterprise information management provider OpenText has been positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management.
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Motorola Solutions snaps up mobility solutions company Gridstone

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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Motorola acquires mobility solutions company Gridstone to develop customised apps, says Asia Pacific VP Iain Clarke.
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President Trump and Technology: Good or Bad? Here's what the experts say

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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Donald Trump's victory in the US election could have significant implications for the technology industry, say analysts.
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Trend Micro ups its AI game to pre-empt 'silver bullet' startups

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Refreshed portfolio from the vendor looks to displace competitors and pre-empt start ups touting machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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Microsoft successfully adapts to the cloud business model

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Microsoft champions cloud stride, using AI to lift lifetime value, harnessing partnerships for full portfolio prowess.
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Symantec Partner Engage 2016: Regional partner award winners

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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A highlight of the event was the Partner awards, which recognise the commitment and dedication of Symantec and Blue Coat partners - here's who won.