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Netmagic, a subsidiary of NTT Communications, is set to double its data center footprint in India, expanding to 1.3m sq ft by 2018.

Acronis has appointed former Veritas and Symantec exec Tony Drewitt as ANZ general manager as it looks to triple its size in five years.

Tianjin Tianhai's US$6 billion acquisition of Ingram Micro has hit a speed bump, with Shanghai Stock Exchange asking for more information on the deal.

Westcon-Comstor has added two new staff, including industry stalwart Lance Primrose, as the distie sees strong growth in the local market.

Three Australian companies have claimed glory in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards and will now compete in the Global Grand Final.

New Zealand's oDocs has been named Asia Pacific's Best Startup - Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed awards.

Symantec's Blue Coat acquisition opens new doors for partners says Symantec's global channel boss, who is promising predictability and profitability.

ioFabric has opened a Sydney office as the storage virtualisation vendor ups its ANZ push – with a familiar channel face spearheading the charge.

All flash data centers just got a superhighway, with Brocade debuting the industry’s first Gen 6 fibre channel directors.

Carbon Black’s acquisition of nextgen antivirus company Confer opens up big opportunities for the local channel says local boss Kane Lightowler.

Carbon Black has bulked up its endpoint security with the acquisition of next gen antivirus company Confer, driving nextgen security into new markets.

Digistor has inked a deal to become Forbidden Technologies first Australian reseller for Forscene, as the vendor eyes APAC for future growth.

Veeam's enterprise leads its stellar 27% growth in ANZ, surpassing 200K customers as the cloud and DRaaS demand soar.

Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.

Fujitsu Australia, CDM and The Missing Link have scooped up key Fortinet partner awards at the APAC Business Partner Retreat.

Deloitte has acquired boutique integration specialist Sixtree to form a new platform engineering unit across Australia and New Zealand.

Fusion5 has snapped up BPR Solutions creating what the business applications company says is Australasia's largest NetSuite practice.

Wardy IT Solutions has scooped up the Asia Pacific HPE and Microsoft Frontline Partner Award 2016 for Data Platform - for the fourth year in a row.

Online retailer Shoply is to be renamed Harris Technology, with the company promising cost efficiencies and economy of scale benefits post-merger.

Schneider Electric's new InRow DX 600mm cooling system halves energy use compared to previous models, enhancing efficiency for data centre operators.