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Private cloud revenue to drive OpenStack come 2018

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Private cloud is expected to provide the majority of Openstack's revenues soon, with deployments in APAC and China growing fastest.
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Dimension Data and NTT Communications combine IaaS capabilities

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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cloud services
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Dimension Data and NTT Communications are combining their cloud IaaS capabilities to create what the companies claim will be a 'cloud powerhouse'.
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Exclusive: Amazon bringing massive CX opportunities for local channel

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Amazon is coming – and it's bringing with it a 'massive' opportunity for the local IT reseller community, Frost & Sullivan says.
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Brendan Maree takes on 8x8 vice president role

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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interactive intelligence
Former Interactive Intelligence executive Brendan Maree has taken on the role of Asia Pacific vice president for unified communications provider 8x8.
Cloud sec

Rhipe teams up with Symantec for endpoint security-as-a-service

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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cloud services
Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor's endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
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Enterprise demand for public cloud services drives accelerating growth

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Public cloud services adoption is accelerating as enterprises move larger strategic systems to SaaS and embrace PaaS and IaaS.
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It's local all the way for China's data center and cloud markets

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Local companies are dominating China's flourishing data center and cloud markets - and will likely have an increasing impact on countries beyond China.
Cloud ab

AWS remains 'in a league of its own' as cloud market booms 40%

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Amazon remains 'in a league of its own' as a cloud provider, despite the rapid growth of key competitors Microsoft, Google and Alibaba.
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Cloud Distribution brings deception tech to local market with TrapX deal

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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cloud distribution
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cyber attacks
Cloud Distribution partners with TrapX to bring high-grade deception security tech to Asia Pacific, promising a strategic edge in cyber defence.
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Look - and plan - before you leap into the cloud

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Hyland's Bob Dunn outlines some considerations to ensure a move to the cloud is successful – including selecting the right provider.
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How SD-WANs enable a manageable path to digital transformation

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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The wrong network can waste precious time and money and set DX back, says analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak.
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New technologies driving ICT spend to double the rate of GDP growth

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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New technologies are driving ICT spend back to double the rate of GDP growth, IDC says. So which technologies are leading the way?.
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Seven strategies for better SCADA data protection

Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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data protection
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cloud services
SCADA systems can be open to data loss or cyber crime. StorageCraft's Marina Brook offers some tips to improve protection.
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Microsoft to offer Cray supercomputing via Azure data centers

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Microsoft and Cray have teamed up to enable customers to run workloads on dedicated Cray supercomputers in select Azure data centers.
Dc growth

Singapore most robust data center market in APAC; Aussie ranks fifth

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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colocation
Singapore tops APAC data center market, excelling in infrastructure and stability, with Australia ranking fifth. Capacity to grow amid robust investment.
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Interview: Datto talks ransomware and 'cyber extortion'

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Datto vp Rob Rae talks ransomware, the worrying trend of cyber extortion, the role of the channel and how to protect against ransomware.
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Why WAN availability is crucial to the cloud-first enterprise

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Organisations of all sizes must consider high availability as part of their digital transformation strategy says ZK Research's Zeus Kerravala.
For sale bw

Vocus New Zealand, Aussie data centres on the chopping block

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Vocus NZ is up to be put up for sale, with Australian parent Vocus Group also looking to sell the company's Aussie data centre assets.
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Cisco snaps up BroadSoft in US$1.7b collaboration push

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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crm
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martech
Cisco is acquiring BroadSoft for US$1.7 billion in a deal designed to enhance Cisco's collaboration offerings.
Security

Endpoint, IAM and managed services among winners in soaring security spend market

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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endpoint protection
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Endpoint security IAM and vulnerability management are set to dominate security software spend this year as overall security spend jumps 10.3%.