Partners stories - Page 582

Fintechs continuing to drive customer centricity - report
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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The rise of fintechs is leading to collaboration with traditional financial firms, according to the World Fintech Report 2018.

Clash of the titans: Kiwi disties ranked by revenue
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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synnex
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exeed
Distributors are the townsquare where partners meet to chat, learn and share ideas. We take an aerial view and rank the local disties by revenue.

Apple wrests control of record-breaking wearables market
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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personal computing devices
The worldwide wearables market continued its upward trajectory in the final quarter of 2017 with full year shipment volumes reaching new records.

5G race ramping up with Huawei and Ericsson taking action
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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5G has been talked about for a number of years but the quest is really starting to heat up with the big players keen to express their handiwork.

DXC Technology acquires local Oracle partner M-Power Solutions
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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DXC Technology is set to acquire Australian-based Oracle partner M-Power Solutions, enhancing its leading position in Oracle Cloud solutions in ANZ.

Proficio & Cybersight to deliver anti-ransomware protection through worldwide SOCs
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Managed security services provider Proficio and cybersecurity firm CyberSight are joining forces to offer anti-ransomware through SOC-as-a-Service.

Red Hat brings in ex-Fuji Xerox talent for ANZ channel role
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Red Hat has named Garry Gray, former chief revenue officer at Fuji Xerox Australia, as its new ANZ channel director, replacing Colin Garro.

Reckon and Prospa hit $10 Million loan milestone for Aussie SMBs
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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financial systems
The online lending market in Aus is has grown at unprecedented speeds, demonstrating the demand for quick and fuss-free access to business capital.

SAP Concur notches first ANZ reseller agreement with MicroChannel
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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SAP Concur secures its first ANZ reseller deal with MicroChannel, marking a strategic move to broaden its market reach through new channel partnerships.

Google Cloud Platform appoints Auldhouse as NZ training partner
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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public cloud
Auldhouse now has the only two certified Google Cloud trainers in NZ after meeting the stringent requirements to become an official training provider.

Ed-tech company creates channel head role for ANZ expansion
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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apac expansion
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Based in Sydney, the newly created position filled by Martin Strong is designed to support the company’s growth ambitions in the region.

Alibaba Cloud commits to EU with launch of 8 new products at MWC18
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
The Chinese giant announced the launch of the new products for Europe at MWC 18, stressing its commitment to the region for the future.

Kiwis lost $10.1 million to scams last year: Which region felt the worst of it?
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
New Zealanders lost over $10.1m to online scams last year, with Auckland residents hit the hardest, according to Netsafe.

Optinet rebranded to Origin Security as part of new MSSP venture
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Optinet has now rebranded as Origin Security – an IT security consultancy and managed security offering for medium and large organisations.

Ericsson & Argus Cyber Security embark on security collaboration for connected vehicles
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Argus Cyber Security and Ericsson will provide intelligence-based cybersecurity to connected vehicles and automakers.

Tenable appoints former RSA CEO Art Coviello to board of directors
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Art Coviello, former RSA CEO, joins Tenable's board, boosting the cybersecurity firm with his visionary leadership and market foresight.

Vodafone and Nokia to create 4G network on the moon
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Vodafone and Nokia to establish a 4G network on the Moon in a joint effort with PTScientists and Audi, aiming for a 2019 launch.

SAP brings MasterCard, HERE and Postmates to connected vehicle marketplace
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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SAP Vehicles Network connects vehicles to intelligent, automated services for parking, fueling, food, navigation and payment.

Seven red flags impacting business growth in 2018
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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Regardless of the size of the business, whether you do or don't have a handle on these common pitfalls, the market is a dynamic and shifting place.

MSP aims to grow local presence, appoints NZ Country Manager
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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computergate
Computergate aims to strengthen its foothold in the NZ market with the appointment of a NZ country manager.