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BlueJeans partners with Streamlined Communications to extend Asia Pacific reach
Unified Communications

BlueJeans partners with Streamlined Communications to extend Asia Pacific reach

BlueJeans pairs with Streamlined Communications to boost video solution offerings across the burgeoning Asia Pacific market.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017
Become part of the rugby match: The new app that lets you get up-close with the Vodafone Warriors
Apps

Become part of the rugby match: The new app that lets you get up-close with the Vodafone Warriors

Vodafone launches Stadium Live App, bringing fans of the Vodafone Warriors closer to the action with live replays and eight camera angles.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017
We want to download faster! Australia's first Gigatown
Unified Communications

We want to download faster! Australia's first Gigatown

Wollongong leads as Australia's first 'Gigatown', lighting the way for ultra-fast 1Gbps internet amid nation's connectivity cravings.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Jul 2017
Tech Data seals deal to help ANZ partners capitalise on digital transformation
Digital Transformation

Tech Data seals deal to help ANZ partners capitalise on digital transformation

​Tech Data has partnered with Pitney Bowes in AU and NZ in a move the distributor says will help partners to profit from digital transformation.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres
Hyperscale

Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres

​Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Salesforce Ventures injects funding into Aussie consulting partner
Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce Ventures injects funding into Aussie consulting partner

Sqware Peg, a Salesforce consulting partner in Australia, has received funding from Salesforce Ventures as a part of the new SI Trailblazer Fund.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
VMware ANZ's latest recruitment comes straight from PwC Australia
Virtualisation

VMware ANZ's latest recruitment comes straight from PwC Australia

Matt Chamley joins VMware after less than a year a PwC Australia, where he led the company's IT service strategy, engineering and operations.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Menlo Security selects Edvance as Hong Kong & Macau distributor
Cybersecurity

Menlo Security selects Edvance as Hong Kong & Macau distributor

Menlo Security has signed a distribution agreement with Hong Kong-based Edvance to distribute its browser isolation platform across both Hong.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Proficio furthers push into APAC security market through new Hong Kong base
AI Security

Proficio furthers push into APAC security market through new Hong Kong base

Fast-growing managed security services provider Proficio has a new base in Hong Kong as it widens its presence across the Asia Pacific region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Zendesk & AWS - new data center coming to Sydney next month
Hyperscale

Zendesk & AWS - new data center coming to Sydney next month

Zendesk claims that approximately 1,000 customers from Australia and New Zealand will move across to the new data center from September 2017.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million
Outsourcing

Partners Group acquires Civica for not to be sneezed at £1 million

Private equity giant Partners Group snaps up Civica for a hefty £1 billion, bolstering public sector services globally.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
'Most technologically advanced stadia ever built' - Tottenham partners with HPE
Partner Programmes

'Most technologically advanced stadia ever built' - Tottenham partners with HPE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has been singled out as a key partner in forming one of the most technologically advanced stadia ever built.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017

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NSP poised for stronger presence in Kiwi market after two new appointments
Optinet

NSP poised for stronger presence in Kiwi market after two new appointments

NSP, an Auckland-based security firm, boosts its Kiwi market presence with the appointment of Joerg Buss as CISO and John Muir as technical director.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Japanese internet exchange company moves into Equinix's Osaka data center
DataCentre infrastructure

Japanese internet exchange company moves into Equinix's Osaka data center

Japan Internet Exchange expands its reach with a strategic move into the Equinix Osaka data center, enhancing Asia-Pacific connectivity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Dell Boomi announces launch of Australian-based cloud services
Network Infrastructure

Dell Boomi announces launch of Australian-based cloud services

Local deployment options for MDM, iPaaS are a key component of Dell Boomi's APJ expansion strategy as it extends beyond Australia and New Zealand.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Kiwi SMBs optimistic as growth expectations hit two-year high – ANZ survey
Fintech

Kiwi SMBs optimistic as growth expectations hit two-year high – ANZ survey

Confidence among small businesses in New Zealand is at a two-year high, with activity expectations also rising, according to a survey by ANZ.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Nova iT snaps up CMI Australia as it seeks largest MSP in Melbourne north title
Mergers and Acquisitions

Nova iT snaps up CMI Australia as it seeks largest MSP in Melbourne north title

Melbourne-based managed service provider Nova iT Group has acquired CMI Australia - with another acquisition on the way.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
Malaysia's BP Healthcare opts for Retarus cloud-based solution
IT Automation

Malaysia's BP Healthcare opts for Retarus cloud-based solution

In light of growing pressure on the healthcare industry during digitisation, BP Healthcare has employed Retarus' cloud-based solution.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jul 2017