Global Stories

Abacus Group appoints Kubycheck as Chief People Officer

Abacus Group has appointed Elizabeth Kubycheck as Chief People Officer and Chief of Staff to enhance its global people strategy amid expansion efforts.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025

Application Security

Infinigate outlines 2024 ICT industry trends & opportunities

Infinigate's 2024 forecast highlights cybersecurity impact, AI proliferation, MSP opportunities and need for ICT experts.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023

DataCentre infrastructure

Lenovo launches new IT infrastructure-as-a-service offering

Customers can now use and pay for data centre hardware and services - on-premise or at a customer-preferred location - without having to purchase the equipment.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Feb 2019

Software-as-a-Service

A new finance model for the changing channel economy

NEXTGEN has launched a new finance business designed to help channel partners offer ITaaS under a true subscription model.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

Software-as-a-Service

Transforming IT from a cost centre to a profit centre

IT departments pivot to profitability, shifting from cost centres to frontiers of savings with innovative asset management and service models.

By Philip Merson • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017

Hyperscale

Gartner: 90% of organisations to adopt hybrid infrastructure by 2020

Gartner's report contains a series of predictions about IT infrastructure services that could have some serious implications on the industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

ISG Index reveals rapidly growing APAC As-a-Service industry

Three years ago, barely one in every four dollars in Asia Pacific ACV was spent in the as-a-service space. Now it is capturing 53% of the market.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2017

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

APAC as-a-Service industry sees boom while traditional sourcing market weakens

The Asia-Pacific as-a-Service industry is growing and has now surpassed traditional outsourcing levels for the very first time.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2016

Customer Relationship Management

Australia-first: Contact centre as-a-service hotel opens for business

The Contact Centre Hotel is a fully equipped facility offering seats on a per-month basis - an Australian-first.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Fintech

What does it take for SMBs to keep up in today's digital world?

The fast-moving world we live in today has enabled many SMBs and start-ups to prosper - but those who fail to keep up often fall by the wayside.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Viatek wins Sydney Motorway ICT-as-a-service contract

Well structured and easy to understand service offerings and flexible and attractive as-a-service consumption pricing helped Viatek win a key ICT deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016