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Dimension Data, Optus and Telstra big winners at Cisco partner awards
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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Dimension Data was one of the big winners at the Cisco Partner Insight and Partner Marketing Excellence Awards.
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Microsoft makes IoT play with Azure and Window 10
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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Microsoft has detailed its internet of things play, with an Azure IoT Suite and an IoT focused version of the Windows 10 operating system.
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New HP programme to ease partner separation anxiety in NZ
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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​HP has pledged to help its channel partners through its upcoming split into two companies, launching the ‘Partner Navigator Program’.
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HP aims to ease partner separation anxiety with new programme
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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HP has pledged to help its channel partners through its upcoming split, launching the ‘Partner Navigator Program’ to help ease separation anxiety.
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Exclusive: Symantec confirms 'withdrawal' of NZ enterprise solutions staff
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Symantec confirms closure of enterprise sales business office in New Zealand, with some redundancies and redeployments to Australia.
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Former Symantec boss now heading up Dell Software
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Brenton Smith, who previously headed up Symantec locally as managing director and vice president, Pacific, has reappeared at Dell, taking on a new rol.
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Dimension Data launch partner for Skype for Business
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Dimension Data has been named as one of nine Global Elite Launch Partners for Microsoft Skype for Business, which goes on sale in April.
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Tuanz, RHAANZ team up for rural connectivity
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Tuanz and RHAANZ to host rural connectivity symposium in May for joint submission to Rural Broadband Initiative and Mobile Blackspot Fund.
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HP launches inaugural NZ Partner of the Year Awards
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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HP New Zealand will honour its Kiwi channel partners this year, as the company seeks even tighter engagement with partners.
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G.fast and new tech considered for expanded UFB and RBI
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Use of the newly developed G.fast technology may be considered under the expanded ultrafast broadband project.
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Community involvement in broadband initiatives applauded
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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LGNG has given the thumbs up to yesterday’s announcement of funding for the expansion of broadband and mobile investment programmes.
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Microsoft set to gain as iPad falters in tablet market
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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While the iPad is the weakest link, salvation comes in the form of Microsoft and the commercial sector which will help garner low but positive growth.
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Fujitsu proves good NABERS
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Fujitsu has become the first data centre provider in NSW to achieve a NABERS energy for data centres rating for two of its Sydney data centres.
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Ingram Micro claims top EMC prize; Infront takes triple glory
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Integrator Infront proved a triple threat at EMC’s 2014 ANZ Business Partner Program Awards, while Ingram Micro was named EMC’s Distributorof the Year.
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Datacom triple winner at EMC Awards
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Datacom New Zealand has emerged triumphant at the EMC 2014 ANZ Business Partner Program Awards, clinching three prestigious titles.
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Exclusive: Connector Systems goes tokenless with SecurEnvoy
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Connector Systems Australia has inked an exclusive distribution deal for SecureEnvoy’s range of tokenless two-factor authentication products.
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Microsoft tells channel: Hurry up!
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Server 2003 end of service combining with opening of Sydney and Melbourne Office 365 data centres to create ‘perfect storm’ in move to cloud.
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Blue Coat goes from one equity firm to another
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Blue Coat is being sold to private investment firm Bain Capital for US$2.4 billion, in preparation for a return to the public markets.
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IBM opens new Aussie cloud centre, eyes NZ customers
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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​IBM is going toe-to-toe with Microsoft, opening its second SoftLayer cloud centre in Australia, with Kiwi companies expected to be utilising it.
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Sydney cloud centre as IBM expands Australian SoftLayer network
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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IBM has opened its second SoftLayer cloud centre in Australia, with the Sydney centre joining the Melbourne centre, which launched late last year.