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SAP reshuffles top local roles in face of strong cloud and digital innovation system demand

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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SAP has reshuffled its top local roles, with a new ANZ president and MD and a new executive director as it pushes cloud and digital innovation.
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emt Distribution adds Matrix42 to cyber security portfolio

Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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emt Distribution partners with Matrix42, enhancing cyber security with advanced workspace management tools in ANZ.
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New regional boss as SAP Asia Pacific Japan seeks expanded presence

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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SAP has promoted Scott Russell to Asia Pacific Japan president as the enterprise application software vendor seeks increased business and presence.
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Volvo discovers that kangaroos confuse their self-driving car

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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Volvo's self-driving cars hit a hopstacle; the Aussie kangaroo's leap confounds their animal detection system.
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Photo gallery: Fuji Xerox Printers partners take in China

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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Kiwi and Australian Fuji Xerox Printers partners took in the sights in China recently as part of a sponsored trip for premium partners.
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Brendan Lau to head Lenovo consumer, SMB division - including channel

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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Lenovo has promoted Brendan Lau to head its PC and smart devices consumer and SMB division, including overseeing the vendor's retail and SMB channel.
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Negotiations launch over Australia-Hong Kong free trade deal

Fri, 19th May 2017
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It's clear that this is a crucial agreement that could have huge benefits and implications for both countries.
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Yes Veronica, Aussie business managers truly do understand the value of IT

Thu, 18th May 2017
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Aussie business managers understand IT is a key part of the business according to a survey which shows companies are advanced in business-IT alignment.
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Aura Information Security boosts leadership team as consulting demand grows

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Aura Information Security appoints Tom Moore as new Practice Manager for Australian and New Zealand operations due to increased demand for consulting services.
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FireEye ups local channel presence with double hire

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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FireEye has bolstered its channel team with the addition of two new channel account managers as it looks to expand its partner programs across ANZ.
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Tenable continues ANZ ramp up with appointment of first country manager

Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Tenable Network Security has continued to ramp up its local presence, appointing its first ANZ country manager as it eyes up the enterprise market.
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Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Former ShoreTel channel boss Ben Swanson is taking over the reins as ANZ regional director, replacing Jamie Romanin.
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DNA Connect adds PacketLight optical networking to portfolio

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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DNA Connect has inked a deal to add optical networking vendor PacketLight Networks to its connectivity portfolio locally.
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Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney

Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Salesforce boosts Aussie presence with new Sydney-based infrastructure on AWS, eyeing local service enhancement.
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The week that was: A wrap-up of this week's AU channel news, moves and action

Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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A lot has gone on this week in the Australian channel, including new job appointments, distie deals and acquisitions - here's a wrap-up of the week.
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Datto eyes channel growth with new MSP partner program

Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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Data protection vendor Datto is hoping to lure in new resellers and help current resellers expand their business with an updated MSP partner program.
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Trend Micro appoints Peter Hewett to lead ANZ channel; eyes double sales

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Trend Micro has appointed longtime security and channel player Peter Hewett as its new ANZ channel director as it looks to double local sales.
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Singapore big data provider Latize making it big overseas

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Latize has experienced massive growth in Australia, and now after appointing a new chief strategy officer is looking to expand into the US.
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'Best ever' H1 results for Harvey Norman with IoT among the drivers

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Harvey Norman has logged its 'best ever' first half results, with IoT and connected technology among the driving forces for the company.
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Aussie organisations need to embrace change or risk failure

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Australian organizations urged to prioritize employee buy-in when implementing organizational change, says business performance expert.