Stories by Heather - Page 39
Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft’s cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
TechnologyOne hits back at Brisbane City Council as stoush heats up
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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cloud services
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technologyone
The disagreement between TechnologyOne and Brisbane City Council is continuing as TechnologyOne hits back at BCC with its own allegations.
New chief takes over at combined Thomas Duryea Logicalis
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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thomas duryea
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logicalis
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thomas duryea logicalis
Michael Chanter has taken on the top role at the newly combined Thomas Duryea Logicalis, becoming chief executive.
Netformx targets APAC IT solution providers and SIs with new appointment
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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netformx
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customer success
Netformx, which provides software for IT solution providers, is ramping up its APAC presence with the appointment of a BDM for the region.
Forrester forecasts slow-down in local technology spend growth
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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analyst report
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currencies
APAC’s position as one of the fastest growing tech markets is no more, with Forrester predicting just 3% growth in 2017 – and Australia down to 2%.
HDS eyes IoT, enterprise IT in the age of DX with new appointment
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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storage
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hitachi vantara
Hitachi Data Systems has its eye on the IoT opportunity and growing its ANZ enterprise business with a new appointment.
Ajilon delivers expanded business analytics for Roy Hill
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Ajilon is helping mining company Roy Hill bolster its business analytics capability via a platform built on Microsoft Azure.
Westcon parent warns of significant transaction ahead
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Datatec, parent company to Westcon Group and Logicalis, has issued a cautionary statement that it is in negotiations for a significant transaction.
Microsoft AU channel boss takes on New Zealand role
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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partners
One of Australia's most high profile channel bosses is heading to NZ, with Microsoft's Phil Goldie taking on a new role at Microsoft NZ.
Forrester's five key priorities ANZ CIOs must embrace in 2017
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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digital acceleration
Forrester outlines five critical priorities for ANZ CIOs in 2017 to ensure their survival and critical involvement in driving digital transformation.
Exclusive: IoT portfolio on the cards for growing Connector Systems
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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connector systems
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ingram micro
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distributors
Just shy of one year on from its acquisition by Ingram Micro, Connector Systems’ boss Mark Dasent outlines key growth areas for the year ahead.
APAC colocation market hits US$9b; Equinix, Digital Realty retain global leadership
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
APAC's data center colocation and wholesale market netted nearly US$9b in Q3 of 2016 with Equinix and Digital Realty remaining the global leaders.
Strong growth in services lifts Data#3's profits
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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data#3
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financial results
A strong growth in services and solid performance from the core Data#3 business is providing strong growth in net profit before tax for the company.
Australian businesses yet to harness business advantages of big data
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Many Australian businesses are missing out on the benefits of big data, says IDC, with many still seeing it as a fad rather than a business advantage.
Cisco NZ back in black as sales and profit increase
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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cisco
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services
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fy
Cisco Systems New Zealand is back in black, recording a profit for the latest financial year and arresting decline in sales.
inTechnology adds Core Security to local portfolio
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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risk & compliance
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intechnology distribution
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core security
inTechnology has added Core Security to its local portfolio in a move it says will help make resellers 'even more valuable to their end users'.
Exclusive: ELB launches NZ assault with exclusive interactive panel distie deal
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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healthtech
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elb
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av
Australia's ELB has launched into NZ distribution, hoping to capture a share of the lucrative AV market with an exclusive distie deal with Prowise.
Telstra, Innovix among Fortinet APAC partner winners
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Telstra Business Technology Services has won a key award at Fortinet's Global Partner of the Year awards, with Innovix, Syscom and MEC also winning.
JB Hi-Fi NZ profit slumps despite revenue growth
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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jb hi-fi
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dick smith
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market
JB Hi-Fi NZ has seen its final profit for last financial year almost halved, despite an 11% rise in revenue and a jump of nearly 13% in gross profit.
Datacom, Atos, NEC winners in $3 billion GovNext-ICT initiative
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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storage
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Datacom will provide a range of cloud and telecommunications services for WA Government after being selected alongside NEC and Atos for GovNext-ICT.