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Dimension Data inks multi-million dollar contract with Hostplus
Wireless Networks

Dimension Data inks multi-million dollar contract with Hostplus

Dimension Data has won a multi-million dollar managed services agreement with Australian industry superannuation fund Hostplus.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017
Photo Gallery: Mimecast celebrates Australian partners
Dimension Data

Photo Gallery: Mimecast celebrates Australian partners

Dimension Data, Brennan IT, Datacom and The Missing Link were among the winners at Mimecast's Channel Connect gala awards dinner in Sydney last week.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017

Global Stories

Dimension Data stories

Melbourne accelerator programme seeks APAC cybersecurity startups
Cybersecurity

Melbourne accelerator programme seeks APAC cybersecurity startups

Run by Dimension Data and Deakin University, CyRise offer participants mentoring, travel to USA and Israel, and pitch to investors.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jul 2017
NTT Communications' new SD-WAN footprint reaches 190+ countries
Network Infrastructure

NTT Communications' new SD-WAN footprint reaches 190+ countries

Designed for global and regional enterprises, the NTT SD-WAN platform is locally distributed around the world via 75+ local cloud centers (LCCs).

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
Dimension Data, Windows, Cisco & VMware - Taiwan company gets help with new data center
Virtualisation

Dimension Data, Windows, Cisco & VMware - Taiwan company gets help with new data center

The project has been developed to support the development, manufacturing and marketing of a new range of products on the international market.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2017
Dimension Data launches dedicated Apple practice and MMS
Apple

Dimension Data launches dedicated Apple practice and MMS

Dimension Data has launched a dedicated Apple practice and MMS for iOS to help companies securely integrate and manage corporate apps and data.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Jun 2017
Cyber attacks on govt double; IoT becomes threat and source of attack
Malware

Cyber attacks on govt double; IoT becomes threat and source of attack

Cyberattacks on govt doubled last year, tying the sector with finance as the most targeted market, while IoT is becoming both a source - and a target.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 10th May 2017
Kiwi companies failing to seize the CX opportunity in digital transformation
Customer Relationship Management

Kiwi companies failing to seize the CX opportunity in digital transformation

Kiwi companies can reap big returns from digital transformation of CX, but the vast majority are missing out on the opportunities.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2017
Customers not impressed by digital strategies, report finds
Customer Relationship Management

Customers not impressed by digital strategies, report finds

Organisations are failing to implement effective digital strategies, resulting in disjointed customer experiences, says a report by Dimension Data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Gigamon holds APAC Partner Conference – ANZ partners scoop some of the biggest awards
Breach Prevention

Gigamon holds APAC Partner Conference – ANZ partners scoop some of the biggest awards

​More than 230 participants from across Asia Pacific gathered at the Gigamon Partner Conference held in South Korea, with ANZ partners exceeding.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017
Mall operator Scentre sold on DX after DiData Microsoft project
Wireless Networks

Mall operator Scentre sold on DX after DiData Microsoft project

A digital transformation initiative with Dimension Data and Microsoft has seen mall operator Scentre transform its relationship with customers.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017
Genesys APAC Partner Conference – Dimension Data on top
Unified Communications

Genesys APAC Partner Conference – Dimension Data on top

​Genesys recently recognised its top performing partners at its annual APAC Partner conference - here are this year's award recipients.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Mar 2017
New boss for Dimension Data NZ as former staffer returns to the fold
Partner Programmes

New boss for Dimension Data NZ as former staffer returns to the fold

Dimension Data New Zealand has appointed a new CEO in the wake of Jo Healey's departure earlier this year, with Wayne Yarr returning to the company.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Mar 2017
Dimension Data wins deal to digitally transform Frucor
Digital Transformation

Dimension Data wins deal to digitally transform Frucor

Better access to production and supplier information to enable better decisions and improved customer services on the cards in multi-year DX project.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Dimension Data stories

Dimension Data showcases APAC threat landscape at exclusive Auckland event
Distributed Denial of Service

Dimension Data showcases APAC threat landscape at exclusive Auckland event

NTT Security report warns that treating cybersecurity as just an IT problem is a mistake, as phishing attacks account for 73% of malware delivery.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
Dimension Data becomes single cloud provider for Ultrafast Fibre
Cloud Services

Dimension Data becomes single cloud provider for Ultrafast Fibre

Ultrafast Fibre says it's seeing improved security and flexibility and reduced costs after selecting Dimension Data as its single cloud provider.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Apr 2017
Widening loss for Dimension Data NZ; reduction in $100k-plus staff numbers
Unified Communications

Widening loss for Dimension Data NZ; reduction in $100k-plus staff numbers

Dimension Data's New Zealand operations have recorded a widening loss and decreased revenue for its latest financial year.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017