Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 114
Fujitsu inks Megaport data center deal
Tue, 31st May 2016
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The agreement kicks off with the installation of a Megaport point of presence in the Fujitsu Malaga (Perth), and North Ryde (Sydney) data centers.
Fujitsu signs WA reseller agreement with Megaport
Tue, 31st May 2016
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Fujitsu has signed on as a reseller for elastic interconnection provider Megaport, becoming the first to resell Megaport services in Western Australia.
Palo Alto Networks continues winning streak
Tue, 31st May 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
Palo Alto has been named a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report, just as the vendor announced strong third quarter financial results.
IT firm tackles IT recruitment with graduate programme
Tue, 31st May 2016
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intergen
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recruitment
Intergen partners with WelTec to boost its IT team, investing in young talent with a robust graduate programme and Young Achiever Awards.
Leadership needed when it comes to cyber security, report shows
Mon, 30th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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Almost half of organisations lack senior executives overseeing cyber security, according to a report by DarkMatter.
Air New Zealand's latest innovation is all about robots
Mon, 30th May 2016
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robots
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martech
Air New Zealand is using robotic technology from Invert Robotics to remotely inspect its fleet of aircraft, ensuring safety for employees and customers.
HPE & CSC to form spinoff merger worth $26 billion
Wed, 25th May 2016
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m&a
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced a spinoff merger with CSC to form a pure play IT services provider worth $26 billion.
FileBound Australia partners up with integration solutions vendor
Wed, 25th May 2016
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
FileBound Australia signs distribution agreement with RatchetSoft, adding Ratchet-X to its product roster for increased integration capabilities.
Digital Realty expands data center footprint
Wed, 18th May 2016
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colocation
Digital Realty boosts its European data centre reach, securing eight new facilities in key technology hubs London, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt.
Aussie SaaS company gears up for local and global expansion
Wed, 11th May 2016
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supply chain & logistics
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capital
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unleashed software
Unleashed Software has raised $3 million in new capital and is reportedly planning to expand business both locally and on an international level.
Aussie's Aptira amps up global expansion with new executive chairman
Mon, 9th May 2016
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open source
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cloud services
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openstack
Aptira, the Aussie OpenStack managed services firm, has appointed cloud exec Simon Anderson as executive chairman to aid global expansion.
ALE OmniSwitches gain extra layer of security to battle modern cyber attacks
Wed, 4th May 2016
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malware
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Today's malicious cyber environment has seen the recent technology partnership between Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) and LGS Innovations.
Ruckus off to a strong start in 2016 with $100 million in revenue
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
Ruckus Wireless reports $100.6m revenue for Q1 2016, up 22.5% YoY, as it continues to grow and achieve success.
ANZ Bank reports 11% profit drop
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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ANZ Bank reports 11% drop in half year profits for 2016, due to lending competition and customer preference for fixed rate mortgages.
Seagate struggles to maintain revenue in challenging IT storage industry
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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storage
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fintech
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seagate
Seagate has experienced another drop in revenue for the Q3 2016, with the vendor claiming the decline is due to ‘several near-term demand factors'.
Nines all the way as Digital Realty scores five 9s uptime - for the ninth time
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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digital realty
Digital Realty scored five 9s of uptime across its data center suites last year - for the ninth consecutive year.
Kiwi developer takes Artificial Intelligence to new heights
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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Touchpoint Group’s Ipiphany AI program pioneers simultaneous text, speech and machine learning to help customers better understand customer behaviour.
New chief to lead transformation at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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customers
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise appoints new CEO as it shifts towards becoming a cloud-based network and communications company.
Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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m&a
United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Fujitsu wins $140m City of Gold Coast managed services contract
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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fujitsu
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managed services
Fujitsu has won a five and a half year, $140 million managed services contract with the City of Gold Coast as it seeks flexibility in IT consumption.