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Industry vet Jay Adelson appointed to Megaport board

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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Megaport fortifies its leadership by appointing industry veteran Jay Adelson to its Board of Directors, emphasising innovation and global focus.
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Oostveen farewells Dell EMC, welcomes Pure Storage as APJ CTO

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Having announced his departure from Dell EMC in a LinkedIn post three weeks ago, Matthew Oostveen has revealed his next vocation.
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Moustache Republic expands Aussie presence with new exec

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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commerce systems
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The Kiwi digital commerce partner has appointed a Sydney-based director to oversee the expansion of the company's Australian footprint.
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After more than two decades, Commvault appoints new CEO

Wed, 6th Feb 2019
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After more than two decades at the helm, Commvault CEO Bob Hammer steps down, with ex-Puppet CEO Sanjay Mirchandani slated to drive the company's future growth.
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8x8 appoints ANZ channel senior manager

Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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8x8 has appointed Steve Shaw as senior channel manager for ANZ, aiming to enhance regional partner collaborations and bolster cloud communications growth.
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InfluxData aims to accelerate growth with new sales executives

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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InfluxData appoints Jim Walsh as SVP of Engineering and Will Paulus as VP of Sales, aiming to drive global expansion and strengthen its leadership team.
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HP invests in services with new ANZ execs

Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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With IT services spend growing in Australia and New Zealand, HPE is appointing execs for software and technology services in the South Pacific.
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Insight Venture Partners invests $500 million in Veeam

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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Insight Venture Partners injects USD $500 million into Veeam, aiming to boost their growth through strategic initiatives and mergers and acquisitions.
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Sophos hires ex-McAfee SVP Gavin Struther

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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network security
After 16 years as the APAC senior vice president and president for McAfee, Struthers is now heading the APJ arm of Sophos.
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Security platform provider Deep Instinct expands local presence

Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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The company has made two ANZ specific leadership hires and formed several partnerships with organisations in the region.
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Datto names new CEO as founder steps back

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Datto appoints Tim Weller as new CEO, succeeding founder Austin McChord, who will remain on the board. Weller has been pivotal in Datto's growth.
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Ping Identity doubles down on APAC channel with new hire

Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Ashley Diffey joins Ping Identity as first APAC channel and alliance manager, bringing over a decade of IT experience.
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Cohesity ramps up ANZ presence with first channel manager appointment

Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Based in Melbourne, Ramanathan is responsible for enhancing the company's momentum among regional channel partners and systems integrators.
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5 strategies for widening the colocation data centre talent pool

Fri, 21st Dec 2018
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power / energy
The colocation industry has one of the lowest unemployment numbers across industries, making talent acquisition a difficult task.
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Lenovo DCG moves Knight into ANZ General Manager role

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
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Knight will now relocate to Sydney where he will be tasked with managing and growing the company's data centre business across ANZ.
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Microsoft NZ bids Goldie a “fond farewell”

Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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Microsoft New Zealand director of commercial and partner business takes new role across the Tasman. The search for his replacement has begun.
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Eaton unveils new power distribution partner programme

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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power / energy
Eaton unveils its Power Distribution Partner Program to enhance national presence and meet rising demand in industrial, commercial, and utilities sectors.
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Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.
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DXN continues colocation charge with two senior appointments

Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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microsoft
DXN fortifies its expansion in Australia with two senior hires, aiming for unprecedented Tier III and IV modular data centre delivery.
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How Adobe aim to expand their presence in the ANZ enterprise market

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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creative technologies
Adobe recently made several major appointments to its Australia and New Zealand leadership team, reaffirming their goal to expand in the region.