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Ingram Micro hires former NEC & Westcon channel exec
Digital Signage

Ingram Micro hires former NEC & Westcon channel exec

Ingram Micro has made a strategic decision to hire Dan Meadows as its business manager for its Unified Communications operations.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
Data loss prevention tools: What you need to know NOW
Firewalls

Data loss prevention tools: What you need to know NOW

Your datacenter is a target. For hackers, for opportunists, for professional criminals and for rogue operators. Why?.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016
BitTitan joins Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace lineup
BitTitan

BitTitan joins Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace lineup

A new deal is providing Ingram Micro's local resellers with access to BitTitan's cloud enablement and data migration offerings.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
SkyKick offering local channel new tools for cloud management
Exeed

SkyKick offering local channel new tools for cloud management

New syndicated apps and APIs enable SkyKick partners to integrate the cloud management technology into their own systems and custom built apps.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
Ingram Micro shareholders green light acquisition - and big payout
Supply Chain

Ingram Micro shareholders green light acquisition - and big payout

Tianjin Tianhai's acquisition of Ingram Micro moved a step closer this week with Ingram Micro shareholders overwhelming voting in favour of the deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
Ingram Micro's new owner continues buying spree
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro's new owner continues buying spree

Ingram Micro's new parent, HNA Group has continued its buying spree with a AU$159 million investment in Virgin Australia.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 17th Jun 2016
Ingram Micro bolsters local management; Price takes on key vendor role
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro bolsters local management; Price takes on key vendor role

Ingram Micro has strengthened its senior management lineup with the promotion of Chris Price and a new appointment to boot.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
OKI strengthens channel leadership
Express Data

OKI strengthens channel leadership

OKI appoints Judy Wilson as channel manager for its Buying Groups business, responsible for managing and growing the channel.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2016
Fortinet's independent validations give your datacentre the competitive edge
Firewalls

Fortinet's independent validations give your datacentre the competitive edge

​Enterprises of all sizes have more choices that ever when it comes to selecting a managed service provider or datacentre.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Ingram Micro stories

Exclusive: Ingram Micro NZ: Ups and downs but 'solid' 2015
Notebook

Exclusive: Ingram Micro NZ: Ups and downs but 'solid' 2015

Holding company Ingram Micro Holdings clocked up a $3.3m loss last year but the figures don't tell the true story of Ingram Micro NZ, the distributor.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Books close on Mecari with 13.86 cents in the dollar payout to creditors
Synnex

Books close on Mecari with 13.86 cents in the dollar payout to creditors

Unsecured creditors of failed POS distributor Mecari, previously known as Pos Pos, have received small payments as the company's liquidation winds up.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Exclusive: Big returns for resellers as Ingram Micro guns for physical security market
Ingram Micro

Exclusive: Big returns for resellers as Ingram Micro guns for physical security market

A new deal with physical security vendor IndigoVision is just the start for Ingram Micro and it's resellers - with lucrative returns promised.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Ransomware: Easy to get hit, hard to stop and costly to recover
Malware

Ransomware: Easy to get hit, hard to stop and costly to recover

Ingram Micro's Andrew Khan explains what ransomware is and gives you ten tips to keep your data and applications from being held for ransom.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
Security strategy: Protecting email is essential
Firewalls

Security strategy: Protecting email is essential

​It's a fact of life. Most hacks, data breaches and malware intrusions start with a simple email, which is why protecting email is essential.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
A new security fabric from Fortinet: Opportunities for the channel
Firewalls

A new security fabric from Fortinet: Opportunities for the channel

Security in the headlines equates to opportunities in the channel. Andrew Khan from Ingram Micro explains how.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
$22.2 million for a national CERT: What does it mean for your school?
Firewalls

$22.2 million for a national CERT: What does it mean for your school?

How can your school benefit from New Zealand's proposed Computer Emergency Response Team and what can you do to ensure its success?.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Upgrades: Too much trouble, too expensive or too important to ignore?
Firewalls

Upgrades: Too much trouble, too expensive or too important to ignore?

The easiest, most effective and least damaging method of protecting your school's digital assets is to not get compromised in the first place.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2016