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Property market

Queensland property market finally welcomes the digital age

Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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Queensland's property market leaps into the future with new digital platform PEXA, revolutionising $864bn asset transactions.
Digitisation

Australian Electorial Commission makes the move to the cloud

Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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public cloud
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cloud services
The AEC has chosen SMS Management and Technology and Amazon Web Services to host its online digital services across all public facing websites.
Business solutionz

Dimension Data to provide network infrastructure for $550m Aussie port

Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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iaas
Dimension Data selected to provide network infrastructure for Victoria International Container Terminal at Port of Melbourne.
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Zebra shows partners its stripes at roadshow

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Zebra resellers have been getting a heads up on how to capitalise on Windows embedded OS end of service at events around Australia.
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Telstra retail head exits

Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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Telstra's retail chief Karsten Wildberger resigns citing personal reasons, prepares for overseas move amid corporate shuffle.
Sec

Bit9 + Carbon Black makes play for Aussie market

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
Next-generation endpoint security vendor Bit9 + Carbon Black is upping its local play, opening an Australian sales office.
Strategy

Acquisitions a key strategic move for Aussie companies

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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payroll
In Australia, more companies are looking to strengthen their market position through mergers and acquisitions, according to UXC Eclipse.
Five

Kemp Technologies expands Aussie footprint with new channel partners

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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application delivery controllers
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modality systems
Kemp Technologies is ramping up its Australian presence with the appointment of four new East Coast channel partners.
Power dollars

Empired inks $10 million Horizon Power deal

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Empired continues its multi-million dollar run, signing a $10 million, five year infrastructure managed services contract with Horizon Power.
Innovation

Zendesk invests in Melbourne as tech hub

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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partnerships
Zendesk has entered into a partnership with the Victoria Government in Australia in a bid to encourage the region's burgeoning technology industry.
Mobile workplace

Aruba rides ANZ mobility wave

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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tablets
Aruba says it - and its partners - are riding a mobility wave driven by the #GenMobile generation and increasing demand for a mobile first approach.
Expansion

Looking to expand overseas? Here are some key things to consider

Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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anz bank
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retail
Expanding overseas can be an effective way of broadening your potential customer base and increasing profits. However, it pays to get strategic advice.
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Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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cybersecurity
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kordia
Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.
Jucy

Jucy books Promapp in to support global expansion

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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education, learning & training
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promapp
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insurance
Jucy Group has called on Promapp Solutions to provide a solution for easily capturing, streamlining and sharing processes as the company expands.
Ms1

Today's the day: Microsoft unveils its Sydney Flagship store

Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft takes the wraps off Sydney flagship store today. We've got a sneak peak for those unable to join the masses at the opening.
Tm winner

Trend Micro reseller drives away with top prize

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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sales
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managing director
The competition was fierce, but there could only be one winner. So who drove away with a new 2015 Nissan Mica in Trend Micro's Switch & Win incentive?.
Paperwork

Manual admin hampering Aussie managers - and companies

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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productivity
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servicenow
Australian managers are spending 36% of their time on manual administrative tasks with companies failing to harness technology to accelerate work.
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VMware's John Donovan forges new role at ForgeRock

Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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it automation
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vmware
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forgerock
Forgerock has snapped up former VMware ANZ channel boss John Donovan, as the identity management provider seeks to accelerate its regionalj expansion.
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IronKey appoints ANZ regional manager, eyes data security opportunities

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
IronKey is ramping up its local focus with the appointment of a regional manager for Australia and New Zealand, with Tony Stratton taking the on role.
Sold22

From 'foot in the door' project to business driven ICT overhaul

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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cloud services
A foot in the door project led to a much larger partnership between real estate firm Savills and VMtech, creating business driven ICT infrastructure.