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Synnex bulks up connectivity and management offerings with Aten deal

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Synnex Australia fortifies its offerings, integrating Aten's innovative connectivity solutions and Green Energy PDUs into its portfolio.
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Exclusive: AWS spot instance optimisation tool coming to Westcon-Comstor

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Westcon-Comstor will launch an AWS spot instance optimisation tool later this month to enable resellers to take advantage of spot optimisation prices.
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DX to drive 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 says IDC NZ

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Technologies enabling DX will drive more than 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 with 50% of all infrastructure and software spend being cloud-based by 2020.
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Microsoft, Google, IBM surge but AWS still dominates public cloud services

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Microsoft, Google and IBM are slowly gaining on AWS in the public cloud services market, as the IaaS and PaaS infrastructure service market top US$7b.
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Internet of things, data centre aid Intel in 'transformative' year

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Strength in its IoT, data centre and security offerings helped drive Intel revenues for 2016 up, but weren’t enough to prevent declining net income.
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Successes flow as Innovix Hong Kong takes out five HPE and Nutanix awards

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Innovix Distribution's Hong Kong operations have won triple glory from HPE along with two Nutanix distribution awards.
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Innovix Singapore signs Nuance; wins with Dell EMC

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Innovix Distribution Singapore has signed a deal to distribute Nuance locally, while also winning Dell EMC's Distie of the Year award.
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Rhipe signs up eSignature vendor DocuSign for DX and cloud gains

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Rhipe has signed up digital transaction management and eSignature vendor DocuSign in a deal it says enables partners to help customers get paid faster.
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DX to attain 'macroeconomic scale' in Australia in next three to four years

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Digital transformation will attain macroeconomic scale over the next three to four years and the channel will play a big part on the cloud front.
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HDS focuses on government with new appointment

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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HDS is putting the focus on the government sector with a new appointment – snapping up a second former HPE staffer in a week in the process.
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Dicker Data targets growing NAS and storage device market with Seagate deal

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Dicker Data is targeting the fast growing NAS and storage device market, with a new Australian distribution deal with Seagate Technology.
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Dicker Data expands security play with Trend Micro deal

Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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Dicker Data has upped its security play, signing a distie deal with Trend Micro as the vendor seeks increased mid-market and enterprise penetration.
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Avnet ups vSphere ante with CloudPhysics signing

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Avnet has signed a deal with CloudPhysics providing resellers with a new tool to help customers gain operational insights to their vSphere environment.
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Synnex ups data centre play with Vertiv deal

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Synnex Australia bolsters its data centre offerings, forging a strategic Vertiv alliance to fortify power protection solutions.
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Exclusive: The four CES trends that have Noel Leeming excited

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Four key trends stood out for Noel Leeming’s team attending CES. Jason Bell tells us what they were - and what they mean for the local market.
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Datto acquires Open Mesh for new managed networking offerings

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Datto has acquired cloud-based networking provider Open Mesh in a deal designed to provide channel partners with new managed networking services.
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IDC Philippines on DX, cybersecurity and hyper-disruptive marketplaces

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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IDC Philippines offers up its top predictions on major technology trends presenting opportunities and challenges to IT leaders in 2017 and beyond.
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Exclusive: Sektor eyes up new opportunities with Axis deal

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Sektor has been appointed a distributor for Axis Communications as IP cameras move into the business, rather than being just a security offering.
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Vaughan Nankivell: A man who was passionate in all he did

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Vaughan Nankivell is being remembered as a man who threw himself into life and was passionate about all he did.
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Selling your IT services business? CompTIA tells how

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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CompTIA offers up seven steps to sell your IT services business - and says it isn't just those selling that can benefit from getting ready for a sale.