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Managing Director stories - Page 120

Economic slowdown

Australian businesses: Prepare for an economic slowdown

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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martech
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planning
Business risks are expected to increase in 2016. At the same time, it is unlikely there will be any improvement in the coming year.
Cyber ecuirty

New cyber insurance website launched for Kiwi SMBs

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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smb
Frank Risk Management pioneers NZ's first online cyber insurance hub for SMEs, offering a digital shield against growing cyber threats.
Kerrie anne turner vmware

New local channel boss takes the helm at VMware

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Kerrie-Anne Turner has taken on the role of VMware ANZ head of channels and general business as the company seeks to continue its current trajectory.
Poly

Collaboration key to competitiveness across ANZ, new research finds

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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collaboration
Around 97% of businesses across New Zealand and Australia believe collaboration is key to remaining competitive, according to a survey by Polycom.
Internet of things

CLX teams up with Wirefast for enterprise IoT delivery

Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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healthtech
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clx communications
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wirefast
CLX Communications has teamed up with Wirefast to offer IoT connectivity to enterprises in sectors like finance and healthcare.
Online moe

Westpac Australia launches online management platform

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Westpac partners with Octet to launch an online platform aiding Aussie companies with global payments and supply chain management.
Sydney

Global Cloud Xchange touches down in Sydney with cloud delivery network

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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cx
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martech
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microsoft
Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) launches content and cloud delivery network in Sydney, expanding its Global Network across Australia and New Zealand.
Number 1

Inside Info nabs Qlik Partner of the Year two years running

Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Inside Info named Qlik's ANZ Partner of the Year for second consecutive year. Over 120 active Qlik deployments across Australia.
Hired1

New APAC boss for Digital Realty as demand for agile data centers soars

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Digital Realty is gearing up for significant growth across Asia Pacific, as demand for agile data center infrastructure grows.
Lock

Sophos targets mid-market resellers with Exclusive Networks deal

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos is expecting rapid mid-market adoption of its security offerings in Australia following the appointment of Exclusive Networks as a distributor.
Plan

Is your IT strategy holding you back?

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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supply chain
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fronde
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inventory management systems
Fronde Australia's managing director warns that bigger IT strategies can hinder a company's ability to operate effectively.
Employee happiness

Employees are the heart of your business, but are they happy?

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Employee engagement is crucial for business success, says Qualtrics. Here are seven steps to create an effective employee engagement survey.
Dcs

Equinix doubles Jakarta data center capacity; partners for IIX connection

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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equinix
Equinix is doubling the capacity of its Jakarta data center as demand for premium interconnection and data center services in the region flourishes.
Pieces

A10 thunders into new firewall market with convergent offering

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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a10 networks
A10 has released what it says is the first firewall solution to consolidate multiple converged security solutions into one package.
Acquisition

Plan B snaps up Iconz, scales up cloud, data centre and networking

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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iconz/webvisions
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partners
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acquisition
Plan B has snapped up pioneer ISP Iconz as it looks to scale up its cloud, data centre and networking services offerings.
Invest

Telstra Ventures invests in Chinese cloud storage tech

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Telstra Ventures has invested in cloud-storage company Qiniu, whose technology enables customers to collect, store and analyse 'huge' amounts of data.
Unified comms

IComm and Acano team up, target unified comms space

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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uc
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acano
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partners
IComm joins forces with Acano to enhance unified comms for Aussie firms, promising seamless integration and improved collaboration.
Richard paul snappernet

Kiwi channel urged to get into growth cellular market

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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snappernet
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distributors
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industrial
Cellular is becoming a genuine internet connectivity medium with Kiwi businesses turning to it for fail over and day one connectivity, says SnapperNet.
Atherton eaton

Eaton snaps up Schneider Electric exec to drive ANZ power business

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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eaton
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industrial
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partners
Eaton has snapped up long-time Schneider Electric manager John Atherton as it seeks to increase its local presence for power quality solutions.
Fallback

SDN from Allied Telesis providing huge benefits for enterprises

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The rise of SDN has seen huge changes to the cloud and data centres worldwide, but are you aware of the benefits it can have for enterprises?.