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Optus Business to offer Cisco Meraki managed cloud networking
Unified Communications

Optus Business to offer Cisco Meraki managed cloud networking

Cisco and Optus Business extend partnership to deliver managed cloud networking support through Cisco's Meraki system.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019

Global Stories

Poly appoints new ANZ managing director, Andy Hurt
Unified Communications

Poly appoints new ANZ managing director, Andy Hurt

Poly has appointed Andy Hurt as its new managing director for ANZ, ensuring a smooth transition amid the recent rebranding of Plantronics and Polycom.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2019
DataGryd building another data center in New York
Hyperscale

DataGryd building another data center in New York

DataGryd has unveiled plans for MegaSuite 6, a new data centre at 60 Hudson Street, built by Clune Construction, aimed for a Q3 2019 opening.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2019
NZ ISPs issue open letter to social media giants to discuss censorship
Unified Communications

NZ ISPs issue open letter to social media giants to discuss censorship

Three of New Zealand's largest ISPs urge Facebook, Twitter, and Google to discuss solutions for preventing the spread of violent content online.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
IntegrationWorks continues expansion with new Brisbane office
Partner Programmes

IntegrationWorks continues expansion with new Brisbane office

IntegrationWorks Australia opens a new office in Brisbane's Riverside Centre, bolstering its Eastern Seaboard commitment amidst expansion plans.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Workflows should benefit people, not devices
Document Management

Workflows should benefit people, not devices

It is important that, in digital transformation journeys, managers remember technology should complement, rather than overtake, employee talent and skillsets.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Mar 2019
CyrusOne signs up to Host In Ireland initiative
Hyperscale

CyrusOne signs up to Host In Ireland initiative

CyrusOne has joined the Host In Ireland initiative following approval for two data centres in Dublin, continuing their significant European expansion.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2019
Pico announces huge APAC expansion
Hyperscale

Pico announces huge APAC expansion

Pico accelerates APAC expansion with new hires, offices, and data centres, aiming to bolster its global network and support clients' trading strategies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2019
Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech
Customer Relationship Management

Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech

If you've happened to wander into a Pak'nSAVE across the lower North Island, you may have walked into an entirely new way to do your grocery shopping.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
Equinix throws US$84m at new Melbourne data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix throws US$84m at new Melbourne data centre

Global data centre colocation giant Equinix has announced another new data centre for 2019 - its fourth for the year in APAC.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
Accenture Security launches IAM capability for user privileges
Identity and Access Management

Accenture Security launches IAM capability for user privileges

When it comes to managing user privileges, the provisioning of access should be based on precise knowledge of who a person is and why they need it.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019
D-Link launches home WiFi router with robust parental controls
Gaming

D-Link launches home WiFi router with robust parental controls

The WiFi router gives parents more control over their children's internet activities – and how long they spend online.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019
Digital Crossroads appoints MD for new Lake Michigan data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Digital Crossroads appoints MD for new Lake Michigan data center

Digital Crossroads has appointed a director for its new data center in Hammond that is still under construction.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2019
Optus Business to offer UC platform powered by Cisco
Unified Communications

Optus Business to offer UC platform powered by Cisco

Optus is currently the first and only tier one telco in Australia to deploy the BroadCloud platform as a complete cloud-based solution.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2019
Lessons from the edge: deploying SD-WAN
Network Infrastructure

Lessons from the edge: deploying SD-WAN

AT&T's ANZ managing director outlines what he has learned about the tricky task of bringing the revolutionary SD-WAN tech to life.

By Martin Creighan • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019
NEXTGEN named first ANZ Automation Anywhere distributor
Robotic Process Automation

NEXTGEN named first ANZ Automation Anywhere distributor

The agreement will see Automation Anywhere continue to both extend and accelerate its reach across ANZ through NEXTGEN's channel network.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Equality a powerful multiplier of workplace innovation - Accenture
Accenture

Equality a powerful multiplier of workplace innovation - Accenture

Accenture research found that employees' willingness and ability to innovate is nearly five times higher in companies with a robust culture of equality.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2019