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New appointments bolster Eaton ANZ leadership team
Recruitment

New appointments bolster Eaton ANZ leadership team

The appointments strengthen Eaton's power distribution offering as it focuses on meeting growing demand for products, systems and engineering services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
New managing director for Equinix Australia
Hyperscale

New managing director for Equinix Australia

Equinix appoints Guy Danskine as new managing director of Australia, responsible for leading business strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Virtualisation

Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion

Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Jan 2020
Cloud adoption accelerating across ANZ enterprises
Digital Transformation

Cloud adoption accelerating across ANZ enterprises

Cloud transformation surges in ANZ enterprises, with data migration to top public clouds quadrupling in a year, reports Veritas Technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2020
From the lounge to the big leagues: Nexacu recognised in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50
Deloitte Fast 50

From the lounge to the big leagues: Nexacu recognised in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50

Brisbane-based software skills firm Nexacu has been voted one of the top 50 fastest growing technology firms in Australia by Deloitte.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
Cybersecurity: The top three predictions that will headline 2020
Malware

Cybersecurity: The top three predictions that will headline 2020

Ransomware, container technology, and AIOps adoption are predicted to dominate cyber security trends in 2020, says Veritas.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
Lenovo launches mentorship programme for SMBs
Lenovo

Lenovo launches mentorship programme for SMBs

Lenovo partners with entrepreneur Naomi Simson to launch the ThinkBook Mentorship Programme, offering regional SMBs technology and personalised guidance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019
Security, analytics and customer service top priorities for CFOs
Customer Relationship Management

Security, analytics and customer service top priorities for CFOs

A new Protiviti survey reveals CFOs are prioritising security, analytics, and customer service, reflecting a shift towards a strategic focus in finance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019
Seismic bolsters APAC operations with raft of new executive appointments
Marketing

Seismic bolsters APAC operations with raft of new executive appointments

Richard Kulkarni appointed VP, Asia Pacific for Seismic as the company expands operations in Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Dec 2019
OPPO confirms Find X2 flagship to be unveiled Q1 2020
OPPO

OPPO confirms Find X2 flagship to be unveiled Q1 2020

OPPO confirms the Find X2 flagship will debut in Q1 2020, featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 and next-gen gaming, sound, and 5G innovations.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019
Jabra updates partner programme
Customer Relationship Management

Jabra updates partner programme

Two partnership levels, improved incentives and greater training resources for solution providers across Australia and New Zealand.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2019
Nutanix teams up with Red Education to address NZ skills shortage
Hybrid Cloud

Nutanix teams up with Red Education to address NZ skills shortage

Nutanix has partnered with Red Education to tackle New Zealand's skills shortage by enhancing education and training for enterprises and partners.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019
OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation
Unified Communications

OPPO outlines $10b vision for smart device innovation

Oppo unveils a USD $10 billion plan to boost innovation in 5G, AI, and AR, with a focus on developing a smart device ecosystem over the next three years.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2019
Kaspersky unveils rebranded offices in Asia Pacific
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky unveils rebranded offices in Asia Pacific

Kaspersky rebrands its Asia Pacific offices with a fresh new look and logo, as it continues to evolve its brand offering.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2019
Macquarie Data Centres 'breaks ground' on $80m Sydney data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

Macquarie Data Centres 'breaks ground' on $80m Sydney data centre

Macquarie Data Centres has commenced construction on an AUD $80 million Sydney data centre in Macquarie Park, set to boost capacity and create 1,200 jobs.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2019
New Zealand Rugby uses AWS-powered analytics to boost performance
Data Analytics

New Zealand Rugby uses AWS-powered analytics to boost performance

Amazon Partner Network Partner Intela AI and data science company DOT Loves Data partnered to develop the Play in the Grey interactive platform on AWS.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sat, 7th Dec 2019

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Ingram Micro's Gary Bigwood departs for 'another significant player'
Resellers

Ingram Micro's Gary Bigwood departs for 'another significant player'

Gary Bigwood leaves Ingram Micro NZ to join a major player in the NZ IT sector, with Jason Langley stepping in as the new executive MD from February.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Jan 2020
Xero offers more than 850,000 Kiwis mental wellbeing support
Fintech

Xero offers more than 850,000 Kiwis mental wellbeing support

Xero extends its Xero Assistance Programme, offering free mental wellbeing support to 850,000 New Zealand small business owners, employees, and their families.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2019