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Winners of first-ever Wiise Partner Awards announced
Platform-as-a-Service

Winners of first-ever Wiise Partner Awards announced

Wiise has announced the winners of its 1st annual partner awards in recognition of partners' outstanding achievements and contributions in Australia.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023

Global Stories

Customer Success stories

Fortinet wins for security, identity & endpoint protection
Firewalls

Fortinet wins for security, identity & endpoint protection

Fortinet, the global cybersecurity expert,  has been awarded the 2023 Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2023
Kasna takes home two 2023 Google Cloud Partner awards
Public Cloud

Kasna takes home two 2023 Google Cloud Partner awards

Mantel Group's Google Cloud solutions brand, Kasna, has been honoured with two 2023 Google Cloud Partner Awards.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2023
BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as CMO
Marketing Technologies

BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as CMO

BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for leading marketing and corporate sustainability efforts.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Titan of Tech - Sudhir Kandarth of Veeva
Health Technologies

Titan of Tech - Sudhir Kandarth of Veeva

Sudhir Kandarth, General Manager of Veeva in APAC, is a titan of tech, driving innovation and growth in the life sciences industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023
Clari acquires Groove and expands revenue platform offerings
Customer Relationship Management

Clari acquires Groove and expands revenue platform offerings

With this latest acquisition, the company has expanded its platform to meet customer demand for tech consolidation and revenue acceleration.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023
Currencycloud accelerates customer growth in Australia
Fintech

Currencycloud accelerates customer growth in Australia

Currencycloud has revealed a nearly 70% customer growth rate since obtaining its Australian Financial Services licence to operate in Australia in June 2022.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023
Illumio appoints David Kingsley as Chief People Officer
Illumio

Illumio appoints David Kingsley as Chief People Officer

Illumio appoints David Kingsley as Chief People Officer, bringing his experience in HR and talent strategy to accelerate growth and employee engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023
Meltwater Strengthens APAC Presence with Key Hires
Data Analytics

Meltwater Strengthens APAC Presence with Key Hires

Meltwater boosts AI-driven growth in APAC with strategic hires, Huixian Yang as Customer Experience Director and Jeff Piniros as Sales Development Director.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2023
BlackLine makes a a five-day implementation possible
DevOps

BlackLine makes a a five-day implementation possible

BlackLine has launched a five-day fast track implementation for midsize companies to help them go live on its financial close management platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023
NetApp further commits to partner-first culture with new program
Unified Communications

NetApp further commits to partner-first culture with new program

This program is designed to further solidify NetApp's partner-first culture that creates an ecosystem of collaboration and innovation.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023
Amazon Connect Ready to optimise the contact centre experience
Unified Communications

Amazon Connect Ready to optimise the contact centre experience

Amazon Connect Ready Partner solutions support seamless customer engagement across multiple channels, improve employee productivity and provide data analytics.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023
Rapid7 appoints Anita Moorhouse as Partner Director
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Rapid7 appoints Anita Moorhouse as Partner Director

Rapid7, Inc. appoints Anita Moorhouse as Partner Director, APJ, to enhance channel partnerships and strengthen presence in the region.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Aug 2023
AI-first strategy increasingly popular with businesses - Gartner
Fintech

AI-first strategy increasingly popular with businesses - Gartner

More than half of organisations with AI deployments always consider AI for new use cases, according to a survey by Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2023
Kore.ai strengthens its partner ecosystem and accelerates CAI adoption
Platform-as-a-Service

Kore.ai strengthens its partner ecosystem and accelerates CAI adoption

The Kore.ai channel partner program establishes a new tiered structure for channel partners and solution providers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2023
Confluent launches partner program to empower real-time data capabilities
Network Infrastructure

Confluent launches partner program to empower real-time data capabilities

The program is designed to enable partners to bring fully managed data streams directly to their customers through native integrations with Confluent Cloud.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Customer Success stories

New report shows 27% revenue growth for Jade Software NZ
Jade Software

New report shows 27% revenue growth for Jade Software NZ

Jade Software's New Zealand operation has released its latest financial report detailing its finances as of 31st December 2022.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2023