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Aussie data centre for Centrify as demand for local IDaaS grows
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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Centrify is opening its first Australian data centre as demand for its identity-as-a-service offerings and in-region data storage grows.
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Say hello to iPaaS as middleware-as-a-service disrupts market
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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Middleware-as-a-service and lightweight API development will drive middleware to new heights in 2016, as companies seek more agile integration.
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Digital signage brings holiday shopping to the New York subway
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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New York subway riders can now shop for holiday gifts via 100+ interactive kiosks offering curated products and real-time sorting, reaching 2.2 million daily.
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VMware pulls plug on Virtusteam joint venture with EMC
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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VMware has dumped plans to partner with parent company EMC in the Virtustream cloud services joint venture, announced just months ago.
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HPE, Cisco and Microsoft dominate US$120b data centre market
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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HPE, Cisco and Microsoft - and rack servers - are leading the way to a US$120 billion data centre infrastructure market.
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Avnet appoints first CISO
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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Avnet has appointed its first chief information security officer to ensure its information assets, and those of partners and customers, are protected.
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Treasury goes hyper-converged for business agility
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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Canberra's Qirx has won a deal to transition the Commonwealth Treasury to a Nutanix hyper-converged infrastructure for greater business agility.
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Unified threat management driving security appliance market
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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security appliances
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Unified threat management is propelling the security appliance market forward. So which vendors are winning in the market?.
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Dicker Data signs BitTitan to provide seamless Office 365 onboarding
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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Local resellers have a new option to simplify the onboarding of customers to Microsoft Office 365 after Dicker Data signed a deal with BitTitan.
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New faces for Westcon-Comstor as distie ups Comstor, cloud leadership
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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Westcon-Comstor gears up for growth with James Mackay and Rhys Shannon enhancing its Comstor and cloud expertise.
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BroadSign 'reimagines' administrator
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Revamp to BroadSign Administrator brings faster workflows, improved visuals and a customisable experience for scaled networks.
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Dell goes Extreme with new unit for data centre efforts
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Dell intensifies its data centre strategy by forming the Extreme Scale Infrastructure unit, led by ex-HP exec James Mouton.
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Data center investment booming - and dramatically reshaping IT industry
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Leading cloud providers are investing many billions of dollars expanding their network of hyperscale data centers in order to cope with huge demand.
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Fronde back in black, despite flat revenue
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Fronde has clocked up a profit before tax of $1.2 million, with growth in the Australian market offsetting a contraction in the Kiwi business.
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Nuance ramps up Aussie distribution with Dicker Data
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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'Exponential' growth prompts Nuance Communications Australia to sign Dicker Data as a distributor for the Australian market.
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Distribution Central NZ revenue up, but profit down on heavy investment
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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finance, leasing & rental
Distribution Central has clocked up revenue of $21.7 million from its New Zealand business in the last financial year, a 16% year on year increase.
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Dell NZ gears up for big 2016 as channel business takes off
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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After a year of 'laying the foundations' for greater channel business in New Zealand, Dell is looking forward to a bumper 2016.
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Trade creditors, Inland Revenue hit by Mecari liquidation
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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Ten trade creditors and Inland Revenue among companies out of pocket following collapse of Pos distributor Mecari, previously known as Pos Pos.
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Third platform driving IT services spend
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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it services
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banking
ANZ is expected to record a small increase in IT services growth next year, with the overall APeJ IT services spend forecast to grow 6.5%.
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Optimizer HQ subsidiaries in liquidation; Swipe HQ down
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Odev, a company associated Optimizer HQ and payment processing solution Swipe HQ, has been placed into liquidation.