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New Webroot boss flags ANZ markets as 'great potential'
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Webroot’s new global chief executive has flagged Australia and New Zealand as an area of ‘great potential’ for the cybersecurity vendor.
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Photo gallery: HP celebrates 50 years in NZ
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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photography
As HP celebrates 50 years in New Zealand, local boss Grant Hopkins says the most exciting years are still ahead.
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Interview: Ivanti 'gets serious' about Kiwi market
Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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duo
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itsm
After opening its first NZ office and signing Duo, Ivanti’s Michael Bosnar outlines his plans and the security and ITAM opportunities for resellers.
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Apple, augmented reality to drive bumper Aussie smartphone year
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
A booming smartphone market in Australia is expected to get even stronger in the second half of the year, with Apple and AR spurring the market on.
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NextDC blocks 360 Capital bid for Asia Pacific Data Centres
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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Asia Pacific Data Centre Group has rebuffed an improved offer from 360 Capital to acquire it after NextDC refused to support the takeover.
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Nutanix revenue soars in first year as public company
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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converged infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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nutanix
Hyperconverged pioneer Nutanix has seen revenue growth of 72% for its first year as a public company - but the losses keep coming.
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New local boss for Extreme Networks as company looks to 'new' business
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Chris Georgellis steps in as the new boss for Extreme Networks ANZ amidst the company's expansion and acquisitions.
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Zettagrid scoops up Business Continuity Institute award
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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dr
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iaas
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cloud services
Zettagrid triumphs at BCI Awards with SecondSite, uplifting disaster recovery solutions to bolster organisational resilience.
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IDC highlights burgeoning IoT opportunity for service providers
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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iot
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partner programmes
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managed services
A new IDC forecast on internet of things services shows 'significant' opportunities ahead for service providers.
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HPE adds cloud consulting depth with CTP acquisition
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
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hpe
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is bulking up its cloud consultancy expertise with plans to acquire Cloud Technology Partners for an undisclosed sum.
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Rebate woes hit Tech Data profits, despite sales boost
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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financial results
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tech data
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distributors
Tech Data has recorded a solid increase in net sales on the back of its Technology Solutions acquisition, but weaker than expected profits for Q2.
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Fujitsu NZ slumps into red despite revenue increase
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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fujitsu
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financial results
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Fujitsu New Zealand has plunged into the red with a $603,000 loss for the latest financial year, despite recording an increase in revenue.
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Enterprise SaaS market to double in next three years
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Microsoft is continuing to take the lead in the enterprise SaaS market, which is forecast to double in size over the coming three years.
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Synnex' US$830 million acquisition of Westcon completes
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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westcon-comstor
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m&a
Synnex has completed its acquisition of Westcon-Comstor’s Americas businesses and its minority investment in the Asia Pacific and EMEA business.
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Security crackdown needed to take advantage of mobile printing
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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mobility
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y soft
Kiwi businesses need to crack down on mobile device security to take advantage of mobile printing, says Y Soft’s Hyder Mohammed.
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Cisco resellers to deliver Commvault solutions in new deal
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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cisco
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commvault
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data management
Commvault has joined Cisco’s Solutions Program in a deal which will enable Cisco resellers to sell and deliver Commvault’s data management solution.
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Inkjet and laser printer market sees 'modest' growth
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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hp
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printing
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brother
The print market isn't as dead as many believe with the worldwide hardcopy peripherals market recording growth on the back of inkjet and laser growth.
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Juniper acquires 'anti-SIEM' startup Cyphort
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Juniper Networks is acquiring security analytics start up Cyphort as it seeks to bolster its software-defined secure network vision.
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Interview: New NZ Cisco distributor as Cisco Spark kicks off locally
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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uc
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cisco
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collaboration
A licensing agreement with Spark NZ means Cisco Spark can finally launch locally - with Spark subsidiary Telegistics the exclusive distributor.
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Ingram Micro NZ resellers to shred the slopes in Canada in new HP promo
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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hp
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resellers
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro resellers will be whistling down the slopes in Canada as part of the distributor's latest HP promotion.