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Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Cohesity has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.
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Aiden Technologies now available in Azure Marketplace via MACC

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Aiden Technologies is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace via MACC, enabling organisations to acquire its endpoint management platform using existing Azure funds.
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Sustainable IT strategies drive both savings & green goals

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Organisations are boosting sustainability and savings by maximising IT device lifecycles, prioritising reuse, resale, and strategic asset recovery over disposal.
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Insight wins South Australian government IT services deal

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Insight Enterprises has landed a multi-year IT services contract with the South Australian government, enhancing digital support across public authorities.
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TechConnect partnership saves Marist Brothers 30% on IT costs

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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TechConnect's partnership with Marist Brothers has achieved a 30% cut in technology costs and improved their Microsoft Cloud migration strategy.
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How will ESG become a scoring mechanism for procurement departments?

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Procurement departments are increasingly integrating ESG factors into supplier selection, with 66% of leaders seeing it as crucial for future strategies.
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Somerville now a supplier partner of Queensland's Local Buy

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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Somerville has been appointed as an approved supplier partner with Local Buy, tasked with procurement and probity services to the Queensland Government.
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From small Apple store to national IT powerhouse: The CompNow story

Sun, 22nd Nov 2020
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From a small Apple shop in Melbourne to a national IT leader, CompNow grew under two sisters into a trusted Australian-owned tech powerhouse with 450 staff.
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Buying less, doing more: How the security operations centre model can help to control cybersecurity

Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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'Security solutions good, more security solutions better' is the mentality behind high tech protection procurement, but it's not the best choice.
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TCO puts sustainability data back in the hands of IT purchasers

Wed, 20th May 2020
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TCO Certified has extended its online product finder to included measurable sustainable performance data for certified products.
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Open Season

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Open source software is growing in popularity worldwide, driven by factors such as cost-cutting and the growth of the internet.