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Cloud traffic set to quadruple, representing 92% of all data center traffic

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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Cloud traffic is expected to quadruple by 2020, making up 92% of total data centre traffic, according to the latest Cisco Global Cloud Index.
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Microsoft Teams - a workspace for those who 'don't do email'

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Transforming the way that work gets done means shifting from legacy industrial norms to modern digital processes and workflows.
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Data#3 scoops up DET contract for 12,000 HP devices

Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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Up to 12,000 HP devices will be winging their way to Queensland schools following Data#3's win of a Department of Education and Training contract.
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Deloitte adds network design and deployment with Plenary Networks deal

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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Deloitte has continued its acquisition path, snapping up Plenary Networks to provide new network design and deployment capabilities.
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Cisco's Spark platform gets a boost with latest acquisition

Tue, 18th Oct 2016
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Cisco acquires software company Worklife to improve meeting productivity and enhance collaboration experience.
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Who knew that Salesforce was a leader in IoT?

Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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Salesforce emerges as a surprise frontrunner in the ever-expanding IoT landscape, merging customer service with data from billions of devices.
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Cisco leads growing WLAN market on the back of rising internet traffic

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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The global WLAN market is set to grow by over 10% between 2016 and 2020, driven by the rising demand for faster internet connectivity.
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Cisco dominates branded data center Ethernet switch spend

Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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Cisco accounts for over half of all branded data center Ethernet switch spend, while Huawei and Arista enjoy strongest vendor revenue growth 1H16.
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Cisco Services' revenues continue to expand

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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As Cisco transitions the business model, the savings from global headcount reductions will be invested to further expand software and services.
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Cisco to axe 5,500 employees by next year

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Cisco to cut up to 5,500 positions as part of effort to focus on software-defined networking products and services.
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Vendors to rely on partnerships for managed security as BYOD drives deception technology

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Demand for deception technology set to rise in response to identity and data theft, says Technavio. Global market expected to grow at 9% CAGR by 2020.
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Citrix appoints 'greatly respected leader' Stanimira Koleva as APAC sales & service VP

Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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Citrix has announced that Stanimira Koleva will be taking over as group vice president of sales and services for the Asia Pacific region and Japan.
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​Who is leading the security-as-a-service market? Find out here

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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The top 5 vendors for the security-as-a-service space have been revealed, with analysts Technavio outlining who is best contributing to market growth.
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Cisco, HPE and Dell vie for a bigger slice of the converged and hyperconverged pie

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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The converged and hyperconverged infrastructure markets are hotly contested as vendors compete for a bigger piece of the pie.
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Cisco report reveals ransomware attacks on the rise: Expert commentary

Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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There have been some startling findings – organisations are unprepared for future strains of more sophisticated ransomware. Here's some advice.
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Ingram Micro snaps up Cisco APAC Security distie of the year

Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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Ingram Micro named Security Distributor of the Year for Cisco in Asia Pacific, recognised for revenue performance and support services.
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First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.
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Increased data breaches fueling WLAN security spend

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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An increase is WLAN infrastructure deployments and BYOD popularity are propelling growth in the WLAN security market.
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Research reveals data center hardware vendors facing continued negative disruption

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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Data center hardware vendors are facing disruption from software-led customer prioritisation, according to TBR.
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Commvault and Cisco partner up to simplify data protection and recovery

Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Commvault and Cisco have partnered up to launch its new Reference Architecture and added support for Cisco's HyperFlex hyper-convergence system.