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Vocus Communications' acquisition of Amcom passes its final hurdle, receiving court approval, creating a new telecommunications powerhouse.

Distributor DPSA has launched a program to help IT resellers find new data centre opportunities and says pilot saw big returns for resellers.

Big data and advanced analytics adoption has hit tipping point in Australia as organisations seek to leverage technology to innovate and compete.

Empired continues winning streak with second oil and gas sector deal this week, this time netting $10 million in a three year contract.

The nationwide ultrafast broadband rollout has hit the halfway mark for its first stage, with 11 towns and cities now able to reap the benefits.

Microsoft, Huawei, Fortinet, F5 Networks, AWS, Microsoft and Telstra among who's who of tech companies honoured at Frost & Sullivan APAC ICT awards.

Strong passwords and two-factor authentication are no match for simple social engineering, with Symantec warning of a new password recovery scam.

MapR is taking Hadoop on demand to Microsoft Azure and says that means new growth and business opportunities for its channel partners.

Interactive Intelligence is on the prowl for new channel partners following the launch of its first full-cloud offering.

A move to shift more business critical server, storage and network workloads off-premises will propel enterprise cloud spend to $775m by 2019.

As resellers face increasing pressure from cloud services, we look at one reseller's move into the cloud and the lessons they learned.

SMX has launched a new offering designed to make it easy for resellers and customers to integrate SMX email filtering with Office 365.

Microsoft bolsters System Centre and OMS application management across hetrogenous OS' and multiple environments with BlueStripe acquisition.

IBM New Zealand took a hit in both revenue and profit last year, despite the financial benefits of the sale of the x86 business to Lenovo.

IT security distributor Microbe is taking infrastructure problems away for resellers with a new Eset MSP offering which will see Microbe as host.

Brocade is giving organisations more control over SDN traffic – and the reseller channel 'greater ROI' with its latest launch.

Veeam is offering service providers a new means to offer disaster recovery-as-a-service, winning the thumbs up from local cloud provider partners.

Cisco is taking 'security everywhere' with a slew of new offerings to embed security across the network, turning it into a sensor and enforcer.

Apple says its next major release of OS X – dubbed El Capitan – focuses on speeding up performance and offering a richer user experience.

While it's tempting to believe your data is safest kept on-premise, close to you, that can be a dangerous assumption.