Stories by Heather - Page 165

Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.

Lync-ing up... Expert views on Microsoft's unified comms contender
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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uc
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microsoft
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contact centre
Microsoft's unified communications offering, Lync, is gaining traction but struggling with competition from other vendors.

Acronis buys back up firm to bolster cloud offering
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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dr
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Acronis acquires BackupAgent to enhance its cloud backup services, promising advanced data protection for service providers.

NZ 'fastest growing' PC market in APAC...
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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apple
New Zealand leads the APAC region with a 19% increase in PC shipments year-on-year for Q2 2014, driven by economic confidence and commercial demand.

Trend Micro: Mobile threat no passing fad
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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malware
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Mobile threats are on the rise and users need to take precautions, says Trend Micro, with two million mobile malware/high-risk apps already detected this year.

Three months and $35m for Express Data...
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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express data
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dicker data
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m&a
Express Data New Zealand contributed more than $35 million in revenue for new owner Dicker Data for the 2014 financial year.

Indonesian state owned telco to buy into 2degrees
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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uc
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telco
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vodafone
Indonesia's telecom giant Telkom set to acquire a 27% share in New Zealand's 2degrees, strengthening its presence in the Asia Pacific.

OneNet ups offerings with Citrix technologies
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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virtualisation
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daas
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onenet
The Kiwi cloud computing company's latest desktop-as-a-service offering is delivered using Windows Server 2012 R2 and Citrix XenApp 7.5.

Synnex NZ eyes corporate growth, cloud...
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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lenovo
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synnex
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acer
Synnex New Zealand is experiencing rapid growth in its corporate reseller and system integrator business, with plans to hire new staff to service the market.

It's a wireless world...
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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iaas
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microsoft
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connector systems
Wireless tech could revolutionise managed services, experts discuss the shift towards cloud-based solutions and virtual controllers.

Exeed's HP platform cloud play...
Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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iaas
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cloud services
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exeed
IT distributor Exeed has launched Mycloudstore, a marketplace portal for resellers to sell infrastructure and software cloud solutions, driven by HP.

Kiwi tech pioneer dies...
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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datacom
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leadership
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institute of directors
Datacom co-founder, Paul Hargreaves, a New Zealand tech industry veteran, has passed away following a short illness.

KeepItSafe keeps it local with NZ backup deal...
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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datasafe
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keepit
KeepItSafe partners with DataSafe, expanding its network and offering upgraded services to DataSafe customers.

Spark Digital CEO 'fired up' about digital future...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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uc
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telco
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gen-i
Spark Digital CEO Tim Miles is fired up about Gen-i's rebrand. He talks to Heather Wright about the genesis of Spark and leadership.

Cisco: Know thy business – and the business' wireless needs...
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Cisco expert urges firms to align wireless strategies with core business goals to avoid underwhelming deployments and meet growing user demands.

Kiwi businesses beware... of Silver Spaniels and rats
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks warns New Zealand businesses to be aware of 'Silver Spaniel' malware campaigns targeting organisations.

Veeam: NZ market 'hitting above its weight'
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
Veeam sees a 34% boom in ANZ revenue, with NZ substantially contributing and 'punching above its weight' in the APAC region's market.

French distie acquires WhiteGold...
Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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whitegold
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exclusive networks
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distributors
Exclusive Networks acquires 70% of WhiteGold Solutions, marking its first foray outside EMEA with sights set on APAC expansion.

Print it good... NZ market riding on the crest of a wave
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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document management
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ecm
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martech
3D printing may be garnering all the headlines at the moment, but the news isn't bad for the rest of the printing sector either, Heather Wright discovers.

'Freedom still exists'... Revera CEO praises Telecom acquisition
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Chief executive Robin Cockayne sits down with Heather Wright to talk about the Telecom acquisition, standing in rivers and dinner in the Cockayne household.