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Your invite: Westcon-Comstor Imagine 2016
Westcon-Comstor

Your invite: Westcon-Comstor Imagine 2016

To ensure Imagine 2016 is relevant to all professionals, the event has been tailored so delegates will be able to create their own workshop agenda.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd May 2016
Downtime and delays cost Aussie businesses up to $825M a year
Storage

Downtime and delays cost Aussie businesses up to $825M a year

Australian companies could be losing up to $825m a year due to delays and downtime, according to a report by Nimble Storage and Oxford Economics.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2016
Viatek wins Sydney Motorway ICT-as-a-service contract
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Viatek wins Sydney Motorway ICT-as-a-service contract

Well structured and easy to understand service offerings and flexible and attractive as-a-service consumption pricing helped Viatek win a key ICT deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016
Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?
Apps

Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?

Managing a multi-generational workforce and retaining millennials is an increasingly complex task, says Concur.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016
Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas
Digital Transformation

Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas

Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016
Kiwi universities and businesses targeted by scammers
Malware

Kiwi universities and businesses targeted by scammers

Kiwi universities and businesses targeted by ransomware scammers, warns Computer Forensics NZ. Attacks becoming increasingly common.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
The lowdown on Aussie Govt's Cyber Security Strategy
Cybersecurity

The lowdown on Aussie Govt's Cyber Security Strategy

Malcom Turnbull recently announced Australia's Cyber Security Strategy for the future - here are some insights from professionals in the industry.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
Service providers a weak link in cybersecurity
Unified Communications

Service providers a weak link in cybersecurity

Businesses that allow their service providers to access sensitive data are at risk of a cyberattack, warns consulting firm Protiviti.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
NxtGen harnesses Brocade to drive data center automation
Brocade

NxtGen harnesses Brocade to drive data center automation

Data center and cloud services provider NxtGen has deployed Brocade New IP networking solutions to reduce costs and deliver differentiated services.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
New systems engineering director to support Nimble channel
Storage

New systems engineering director to support Nimble channel

Nimble Storage has appointed Derek Cowan as its new ANZ systems engineering director, responsible for supporting the channel pre- and post-sales.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
Change is brewing: Leadership shakeup over at Spark
Unified Communications

Change is brewing: Leadership shakeup over at Spark

Managing director Simon Moutter says the changes to its starting line up will help steer the company through its next phase of transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
How to get a slice of the millennial money pie
Qualtrics

How to get a slice of the millennial money pie

Industry experts predict millennial consumers will spend $200 billion a year by 2017. Here are five key strategies for marketing to this group.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
ESDS launches second Mumbai data center
Hyperscale

ESDS launches second Mumbai data center

Exuberant Support for Data Services (ESDS) has launched a new 80,000 square foot data center in Mahape, Navi Mumbai.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
CSC inks 3-year $100 million contract with Transport for NSW
Wireless Networks

CSC inks 3-year $100 million contract with Transport for NSW

The multi-year contract will see CSC managing 7 legacy networks in addition to various next-gen technologies being deployed in a network refresh.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Managing Director stories

Kiwi schools stuck in server land, remain slow to adopt the cloud
EduTech

Kiwi schools stuck in server land, remain slow to adopt the cloud

Many New Zealand schools are hesitant to move to the cloud, causing added complexity, says IT support company Dynamo6.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2016
Cirrus Networks eyes $5b govt ICT spend with Canberra move
DevOps

Cirrus Networks eyes $5b govt ICT spend with Canberra move

IT provider Cirrus Networks is spreading its wings and opening a Canberra office as it seeks to garner an increased share of the $5b govt ICT spend.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
Start-up awards offer one-on-one time with Apple co-founder Wozniak
Talent Unleashed

Start-up awards offer one-on-one time with Apple co-founder Wozniak

NZ tech and entrepreneurial communities are being urged to jump into the limelight with this year's Talent Unleashed Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
Microsoft donates $625,000 to give Kiwi youth a head start
EduTech

Microsoft donates $625,000 to give Kiwi youth a head start

NZ's High Tech Youth and OMGTech! groups have received $625k in grants from Microsoft to support technology education for young people.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2016