APAC stories - Page 70

Juniper Networks Summit takes Sydney by storm with high-profile tech talks and a visionary CEO's address at Darling Harbour.

The pair will collaborate closely on reinforcing the company's overall growth strategy to further expand its footprint across APAC.

NEC Australia boss Tetsuro Akagi has moved into the top Asia Pacific role for the company, becoming APAC chief executive.

Kellie Hackney has been appointed to the role of APAC sales director, and Craig Allen as technical director for APAC, with both roles effective immediately.

Fresh from a New Zealand operations restructure, the networking and wireless vendor promotes Scott Penno to APAC marketing director.

Regional virtualisation adoption boom sparks year on year revenue growth for company, which increases NZ revenue by 102% during the final quarter.

Telecom New Zealand appoints ex-Weber Shandwick APAC CEO Andrew Pirie as its new head of communications, handling both external/internal comms and relations.

<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.

Nuance has launched a new Reseller Rewards Program, offering up to USD $2000 in 'Prezzy' cards quarterly for registering sales opportunities.

Polycom rebrands Intelligent Core as RealPresence, aiming to boost UC interoperability and double revenue to USD $3 billion with open standards.

SonicWALL will unveil its SuperMassive E10000 Series firewall at a Wellington event, with insights from experts on security challenges in the digital age.

Internet traffic is set to soar, with global usage projected to hit 1.2 million petabytes annually by 2015, driven by Asia's rapid growth.

As businesses recover from the financial crisis, CIOs must expand their role, leveraging cloud computing to drive top-line growth and stay competitive.

RSA appoints Andy Solterbeck as General Manager for ANZ, aiming to boost the enterprise and mid-market segments. Solterbeck hails from Telstra.

Kaseya's MSP of the Year award opens to New Zealand partners for the first time, seeking role models in IT services. Application deadline: 12th November.

Citrix appoints Andrew Susa as Senior Director of Asia Pacific Partner Organisation, targeting new alliances and expanding the partner ecosystem in the region.

FrontRange Solutions is set to expand its partner network in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its market presence in the APAC region.

Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.

Ciena expands into Australia and New Zealand with new offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland, aiming to transform local networks under new leadership.

Melbourne IT has signed a three year deal with HCL Technologies to implement its global Integrated Web Services IT integration project.