Stories by Heather - Page 169
Distribution Central goes remote with Palo Alto Networks
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Distribution Central unveils PANassist, a remote service aiding Palo Alto Networks partners with installations, addressing a growing need for support.
CCL 'rising star' for VMware
Wed, 9th Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Christchurch's Computer Concepts Limited (CCL) has been named VMware's 'Rising Star of the Year', beating out Australia's Anittel and Tecala.
Commercial focus for Yoobee
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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yoobee
Yoobee Apple stores pivot to commercial focus with new ownership by Logical Systems, enhancing services and loyalty programs.
FlexiGroup buys 'complementary' Equico
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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flexigroup
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equico
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flexirent
FlexiGroup NZ acquires Equico, enhancing customer services especially for resellers and retailers, with plans to diversify equipment leasing.
Kiwi IT market set to grow at 4.75%
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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hp
New Zealand's IT market is predicted to grow annually by 4.75% from 2013 to 2018 due to rising efficiency demands, says TechNavio.
Dicker Data sounds warning for larger disties
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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express data
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dicker data
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dimension data
Express Data, recently acquired by Dicker Data, will operate as a standalone business in New Zealand rather than a branch of the Australian operations.
Wi-Fi gets adorable with Pet-Fi
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
Australian company launches Pet-Fi, the world's first pet-powered Wi-Fi hotspot, promising eco-friendly internet on the go.
SenPhi lands Yellowfin
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Wellington-based SenPhi Technologies has signed a reseller agreement with Australian business intelligence vendor Yellowfin.
Check Point moves focus to 'S in SMB'
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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cybersecurity
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smb
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check point software
Check Point Software will focus on small businesses due to increased cyber-attacks as they “move down the stack”.
European software giant eyes NZ channel growth
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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dassault systemes
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simuserv
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partners
Europe's second largest software company has appointed two new local channel partners as it looks to push further into the New Zealand market.
Dimension Data named Cisco ‘Innovation Partner of the Year’
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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cisco
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dimension data
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resellers
Dimension Data NZ wins Cisco's 'Innovation Partner of the Year' for its transformative 3D Workspace solution, shining in the reseller channel.
Datacom takes EMC NZ honours
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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emc
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datacom
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ingram micro
Datacom secures the prestigious EMC Outstanding Achievement Award in NZ, with Ingram Micro crowned Distributor of the Year for ANZ.
Gen-i claims Veeam's top NZ partner award
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
Gen-i has taken out Veeam Software's top award for New Zealand partners at the vendor's ProPartner Awards 2013.
Dicker Data shareholders greenlight Express Data acquisition
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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express data
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data's takeover of Express Data for $65.5m gets shareholder nod, backed by a $130m credit line for strategic expansion.
Sky's the limit for SMB cloud solutions provider in NZ
Sat, 15th Mar 2014
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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smb
GFI Software targets NZ's booming SMB sector with a pioneering, cost-effective cloud solution for wireless management.
“This year I plan to be very disruptive...'
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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crm
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martech
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smb
Wayne Goss of SugarCRM sets sights on disruption and growth in New Zealand's CRM market, aiming to challenge competitors and seize opportunities.
Veeam talks further growth and three-way opportunities
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
Veeam eyes NZ expansion, aiming for 50% revenue growth as it boosts local team and leverages cloud and partnerships for wider market reach.
Exclusive: Ingram Micro snaffles Storagecraft NZ distribution products from Westcon...
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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storage
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dr
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cloud services
Ingram Micro grabs NZ distribution rights for Storagecraft from Westcon, hinting at fresh market strategies with a new dedicated role.
Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT - Part 2
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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uc
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government
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telco
In our exclusive Part 2, NZ's pioneering female IT minister Amy Adams defends UFB rollout pace, heralding a tech-transformed future.
Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT…
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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government
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ict
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information technology
NZ's 1st female IT Minister, Amy Adams, champions technology's vast potential for Kiwi innovation and rural development in exclusive talk.