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Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO
Unified Communications

Vocus picks up ex-Telstra executive as new CEO

Vocus has named ex-Telstra exec Kevin Russell as new CEO, starting 28 May 2018, with a GBP £1.1 million salary and incentives. Mark Callander joins the board.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018
Interxion officially opens first phase of new French data centre
Hyperscale

Interxion officially opens first phase of new French data centre

​Interxion is continuing its expansion throughout Europe after cutting the ribbon of the first phase of its new data centre in Marseille.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018
Barracuda names top performing ANZ partners in awards ceremony
Firewalls

Barracuda names top performing ANZ partners in awards ceremony

The vendor specifically highlighted MSP Alliance Business Technologies (ABT) for its fast adoption of Barracuda solutions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018
Hills inks ANZ distie agreement with Dahua to bolster security offering
Surveillance

Hills inks ANZ distie agreement with Dahua to bolster security offering

Hills says the new agreement will allow them to compete across all security markets, from low cost to enterprise level solutions.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018
Equinix invests £29 million in London data centre expansion
Hyperscale

Equinix invests £29 million in London data centre expansion

Equinix is set to inject GBP £29 million into expanding its London Slough campus data centre, bolstering connectivity for financial markets.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed
Unified Communications

Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed

Cisco's Broadsoft partners with Spark to launch Spark Cloud Phone in New Zealand, offering SMBs a robust suite of cloud-based unified communications services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Fintech

KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management

The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
Centrify and Vectra Corp bring identity platform to ANZ
Identity and Access Management

Centrify and Vectra Corp bring identity platform to ANZ

Centrify senior director APAC sales says that Vectra had the experience and expertise to open new doors for the Centrify security platform in ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia
Software-as-a-Service

Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia

Equinix is set to launch its Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in Melbourne and Sydney, after its recent expansion into Japan.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018
Equinix continues global expansion with Microsoft collaboration
DataCentre infrastructure

Equinix continues global expansion with Microsoft collaboration

The interconnection and data centre company has expanded its partnership with Microsoft to provide direct connectivity to twenty cities globally.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Jabra names top partners in Australia & New Zealand
Unified Communications

Jabra names top partners in Australia & New Zealand

Jabra has honoured Polaris Communications and Ingram Micro at its APAC One Partner conference, highlighting their exceptional sales and market growth in ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation
Distributed Denial of Service

Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation

Big Switch Networks has announced updates to Big Mon, or Big Monitoring Fabric, a next-generation network packet broker.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018

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Carbon Black announces HKT as one of its newest MSSP partners
Managed Security Services Provider

Carbon Black announces HKT as one of its newest MSSP partners

HKT will use its MSSP status to offer a comprehensive suite of managed security services, including Carbon Black's Cb Defense and Cb Response.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
5 IT vendors weigh in on budget announcement
Unified Communications

5 IT vendors weigh in on budget announcement

Leaders from Ricoh Australia, WatchGuard Technologies, 8x8, LogRhythm, and Snowflake Computing give us their view on the recent budget.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018
Tech businesses thriving in Auckland's North Shore - report
Technology Investment Network

Tech businesses thriving in Auckland's North Shore - report

Auckland's North Shore houses 20% of New Zealand's top tech exporters, thanks to the Grow North Innovation District, a report by TIN reveals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Ingram Micro Showcase to highlight the future of technology
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro Showcase to highlight the future of technology

All the details for Ingram Micro Showcase 2018, which will be hitting Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland this year.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Kiwi software developer releases high-speed pricing solution
Public Cloud

Kiwi software developer releases high-speed pricing solution

Deployed on Microsoft Azure, Flintfox RMx software integrates with any enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018
Three ways organisations can prevent fraud and enforce policy compliance
Risk & Compliance

Three ways organisations can prevent fraud and enforce policy compliance

Australian organisations can prevent fraud with updated policies, plugging leaks, and automating routine tasks, says SAP Concur. Proper controls are key.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th May 2018