Partners stories - Page 787
Enterprises turn to WAN solutions to meet growing demands
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
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wfh
Enterprise IT departments are turning to WAN solutions as budgets decline and demands increase, says Frost and Sullivan.
Local companies bring home the Team Polycom awards
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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partner programmes
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Polycom's ANZ partners are bringing home the awards, with Smartpresence and Optus Business among the winners at Team Polycom.
Unisys launches Stealth security solution in AWS cloud
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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supply chain
Unisys brings its Stealth micro-segmentation solution to AWS, enabling users to secure their own portions of the cloud.
End of Support for Windows 7 and 8.1 might be sooner than you think
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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microsoft
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windows
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intel
Microsoft will phase out support for Windows 7 and 8.1 on machines with Skylake systems over the next 18 months.
Equinix data centers anchor Southern Cross Cable
Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The Southern Cross cable system offers protected trans-pacific routes among Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii and the West Coast of the United States.
NetApp buys SolidFire for cool $870m
Tue, 19th Jan 2016
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netapp
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solidfire
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m&a
NetApp will now have all-flash offerings that address each of the three largest All-Flash Array market segments.
Polycom releases cloud-ready collaboration tech
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Polycom unveils RealPresence Clariti, pioneering cloud collaboration tech with hybrid cloud bursting for seamless enterprise connectivity.
Volvo and Microsoft, making 1980s tech dreams a reality
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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wearables
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cartech
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Volvo and Microsoft have teamed up to roll out a new wearable voice control system, a la the 1980s TV cult classic Knight Rider.
Auckland welcomes international students as part of innovation lab
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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auckland university
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the icehouse
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partners
Auckland welcomes Chinese scholarship students for Summer Lab program, aiming to foster cross-cultural relations with New Zealand entrepreneurs.
Fortinet’s competitive edge: The security-centric network
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Protecting your network is your number one responsibility, as all of the work that you do every day can be wiped out in a heartbeat.
Wearables a growing target for cyber attacks
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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wearables
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martech
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iot
Cyber threats loom as wearable tech weaves into daily payments, say industry giants WISeKey and Kaspersky Lab.
Asia nets first Tier IV Gold data center with US$300m Thai facility
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Asia will have its first Tier IV Gold data center in 2017, with SuperNap International building the US$300 million facility in Thailand.
Vodafone says goodbye to Viaduct, hello to Workplace of the Future
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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uc
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partners
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volution
Vodafone to unite Auckland staff in a futuristic hub at Smales Farm, signalling a tech-led workplace evolution.
BigAir and Ruckus win Western Sydney University mobility tender
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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network management
Reseller BigAir and Ruckus have won a deal to roll out smart Wi-Fi across all seven of Western Sydney University’s campuses.
OpenText a Magic Quadrant leader in evolving CMM market
Fri, 15th Jan 2016
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customers
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Gartner estimates that CCM was an $800 million market for 2014, and it is expected to show a compound annual growth rate of 9.8% from 2015 to 2020.
Growth promised as private equity firm takes US$187m stake in StorageCraft
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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storage
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dr
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cloud services
StorageCraft is promising accelerated growth with new products and services and additional channel investment as TA Associates takes a majority stake.
Centrify delivers federated privileged access for outsourced IT
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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centrify
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analyst report
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partners
Centrify ups protection for outsourced IT with first secure federated privileged access for outsourced IT, providing USP for resellers.
NZ Police teams up with Auckland software company to fight crime
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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ai security
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security intelligence
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police
NZ Police collaborate with tech firm Auror to tackle high-volume retail crime and bolster prevention strategies.
Microsoft ramps up Skype for Business with Aussie tech buy
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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microsoft
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voip
Microsoft has snapped up tech assets from Event Zero to help expand and improve Skype for Business' built-in management tools and analytics.
SimpliVity eyes Asian data centers with new distribution deal
Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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simplivity
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
SimpliVity strikes a key deal with Westcon to boost its hyperconverged tech presence in booming Asian markets.