Stories by Patrick - Page 8
YOU’RE INVITED: CeBIT 2018 - Sydney
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
As the largest and longest-running B2B conference in the APAC region, CeBIT is certainly not an event to be missed.
Interview: assessing the fundamentals of a world-class data centre
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
We sat down with Polaris' Adam Gibson to learn about where data centres need to be delivering value for clients.
Hills dumps Salesforce in favour of Microsoft for its CRM and ERP
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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crm
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martech
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erp
The distributor says the move reflects the company’s progression into the next phase of its digital transformation.
Mimecast launches new global reseller program, announces new channel appointments
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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partner programmes
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mimecast
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channel ecosystem
Mimecast says the new program will offer more rewards in an effort to increase opportunities for resellers to attract new clients.
Interview: Cisco on where the opportunity lies for intent-based networking
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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it automation
Cisco talks about how the role of partners and networking personnel is set to experience a shift as a result of intent-based networking.
AWS recognises five local partners at 2018 ANZ partner awards
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
The awards recognise partners who are playing a key role in helping customers remediate technical debt and drive innovation.
NBN expands FTTC plan, relaunches HFC services
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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uc
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fibre
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telco
NBN is set to expand its Fibre-to-the-Curb services to an additional 440,000 premises and will resume HFC services, aiming to connect 1.5 million homes by 2020.
Gartner: global IT spending to experience highest growth since 2007
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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hyperscale
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dc
Locally, Australian tech spending is forecast to grow 2.3% to reach A$84.5 billion in 2018, with NZ to reach NZ$12 billion.
Bridging the gap: how to bring world-class fibre speeds to rural businesses
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Why the UFB's urban focus shouldn't inhibit rural businesses from attaining a fibre-grade broadband connection.
8 ‘challenger’ telcos make calls to shake up the big 3’s market share
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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uc
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telco
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nbn
Commpete (formally the Competitive Carriers' Coalition) says it wants to bring the market share of 'challenger' organisations up to 30%.
Hills signs three new vendors to bolster AV portfolio
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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hills
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distributors
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av
The company says the addition of the three vendors will strengthen its position as a complete solution provider for the AV market.
Gartner: worldwide device shipments to return to growth in 2018
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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sales
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market analyst
Growth in end-user device spending is set to drive an overall bump in the total market for 2018, the analyst says.
OneAffiniti launches new partner services, unveils brand refresh
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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partner programmes
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digital marketing
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linkedin
OneAffiniti has launched new demand generation services for SMEs, including a digital lead hub and Linkedin social plugin, alongside a brand refresh.
Former Dimension Data boss joins Gather Online after investing $1 million
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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social media
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dimension data
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investment
Dawson will be joining the Gather Online’s board of directors as chairman, working at the company’s Sydney-based headquarters.
MuleSoft seriously beef up local channel presence with 6 new hires
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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integration software
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mulesoft
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channel development
The six new employees will be tasked with growing MuleSoft's partner ecosystem and deepen existing partner engagements.
Okta makes 2 new APAC channel appointments in regional push
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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iam
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okta
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job moves
Scott Monro has been appointed as the company's channel manager for Asia while Matt Paull will lead the ANZ channel team.
Ingram Micro Australia adds RPost email security to cloud marketplace
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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email security
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cloud services
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro Australia will be offering RPost’s email security, compliance, and productivity services to Australian channel partners.
Nexon Asia Pacific acquires fellow sydney-based MSP Cavalry
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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edge computing
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partner programmes
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cloud services
The acquisition serves to bolster Nexon’s service offering, specifically in hosted desktops, hybrid cloud consulting and managed services.
Hitachi Vantara ANZ channels leader exits as the company prepares for partner program changes
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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storage
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partner programmes
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jobs
The company says it regrets that the business changes they have made impacted Teagues position, who left at the end of March.
NBN CEO Bill Morrow to step down before the end of the year
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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uc
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jobs
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telco
NBN CEO Bill Morrow will step down by year-end after leading the organisation for nearly five years, saying it's the right time to move on.