Stories by Heather - Page 45
Dell on track for new Kiwi distributor - or two
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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network infrastructure
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notebook
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distributors
Dell gears up for new Kiwi distributor, opening up its portfolio to a more resellers, freeing up credit and ensuring faster access to stock.
Microsoft: Look beyond Win 10 upgrade for the money
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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microsoft azure
Microsoft admits Windows 10 upgrades won't be a gold mine for resellers, but says there is money to be made outside of the actual upgrade.
IBM snaps up Blue Box, Cisco takes Piston in OpenStack battle
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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private cloud
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iaas
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open source
IBM has acquired Blue Box, an OpenStack private cloud specialist, while Cisco has snapped up Piston Cloud Computing in OpenStack battle.
Vector launches Cloud Link offering for Kiwi enterprise
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Vector launches cloud link service to connect Kiwi enterprises to multiple data centres to access cloud applications.
Intel splurges US$16.7 billion for data centre and IoT gain
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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hyperscale
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iot
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dc
Intel's US$16.7 billion acquisition of Altera opens doors to new classes of product in data centre and IoT market segments.
Microsoft: The money's not in the Win 10 upgrade, but…
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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microsoft office
Microsoft admits there's not a lot of money to be made in Windows 10 upgrades, but says resellers can still make plenty of money around the upgrade.
'Crowd-sourced' security to neutralise zero-day attacks
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Security resellers and businesses can participate in the fight against cyber-criminals thanks to next-generation interactive sandbox security.
Server shipments and revenue reach for the clouds
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Server shipments record strongest growth in four years on back of cloud demand; massive revenue boost for mainframes – and Lenovo.
Enghouse takes Skype for Business 2015 into the contact centre
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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crm
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martech
Enghouse Interactive has added support for Skype for Business 2015 to its communications centre offering to provide a full omni-channel experience.
UPDATED: Kiwi hat trick in global Microsoft Partner Awards
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Intergen, Leapthought and VMob take glory at global Microsoft Partner Awards; Marker Metro and New Era among finalists.
UXC Eclipse's Dynamic success in retail
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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supply chain
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microsoft
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uxc eclipse
UXC Eclipse's investment in Microsoft Dynamics is paying dividends, with the company inking $20 million of retail business in the past four months.
Wireless networks major security weakness for enterprises
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Wireless network security is causing sleepless nights for CIOs and IT managers, with many 'fessing up that their networks are, in fact, insecure.
World's most popular consumer security vendor makes local play
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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cybersecurity
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avast
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partners
Avast CEO challenges channel model as he pushes free software's scope beyond security, urging resellers to adapt for relevance.
Security: Go unified, go simplified
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
When it comes to the network and security, WatchGuard partner Resolve Technology has a simple message: Go unified, go simplified.
Nutanix names winners in ANZ Partner Awards
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
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nutanix
BEarena clinches Australian Partner of the Year at Nutanix's ANZ Awards, with a suite of winners heralding IT innovation shifts.
ViFX claims top Nutanix award
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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vifx
ViFX has taken top Kiwi honours at Nutanix's Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards, scooping up the New Zealand Partner of the Year award.
Aussie partners claim Avaya awards
Mon, 1st Jun 2015
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distribution central
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avaya
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telstra
Telstra bags Avaya APAC Partner of the Year as Aussie firms shine in regional telecom awards. Optus and Westcon also triumph.
Reinvention of the reseller
Sat, 30th May 2015
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cloud services
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imagetext
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tablets
As resellers worldwide grapple with the changes being wrought on the industry, we look at one local reseller's reinvention of itself.
Fujitsu capitalises on IoT proliferation with ANZ platform
Fri, 29th May 2015
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iot
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supply chain
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fujitsu
Fujitsu is making a local play for the IoT market, establishing end-to-end capability in ANZ for its iMotion Edgeware management platform.
Telstra signs Woolworths as wholesaler for 3G mobile
Fri, 29th May 2015
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uc
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telstra
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3g
Woolworths boosts its retail prowess, joining forces with Telstra to provide 3G mobile services, covering 98.5% of Aussies.