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Dc cloud1

Vapor IO joins Open Data Center Alliance

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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software development
Vapor IO has joined the Open Data Center Alliance, with the ODCA saying it anticipates the vendor will offer much in terms of new innovation.
Hong kong

Keppel expands data center footprint to Hong Kong with PCCW Global

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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PCCW Global has entered into a long-term deal with Keppel Data Centres Holding to co-develop and market an international carrier exchange in Hong Kong.
Database

SAP and HPE launch Canberra SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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SAP and HPE's new cloud facility in Canberra bolsters Aussie federal agencies with secure, in-memory computing services.
Mail

Ingram Micro NZ adds Cirius to cloud marketplace lineup

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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encryption
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cirrus networks
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ingram micro
Resellers get seamless access to Cirius' comms and email encryption solutions and the chance to create unique bundled offerings with new addition.
Mumbai 5 data center

NTT Comms' Netmagic launches 300,000 square foot Mumbai data center

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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ntt communications
Data center operator Netmagic, part of NTT Communications, is launching its ninth data center with the Mumbai facility one of India's largest.
Vr1

Oculus, HTC and Sony to dominate VR spend with just 13% market share

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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strategy analytics
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Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Sony Playstation VR will dominate VR spend this year - but its low cost options fuelling shipments.
Future past

Big players losing as they fail to capitalise on booming PaaS market

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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paas
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data analytics
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martech
IBM and Oracle are losing out as they fail to capitalise on the booming PaaS market and concede share to specialists, open source and cloud providers.
Fs thailand awards

TCC Technology named top Thai data center hosting service provider

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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tss technology
Thailand's TCC Technology has been named Frost & Sullivan's Thailand Data Center Hosting Service Provider of the Year.
Cloud questionmark

New vendors coming for Ingram Micro cloud marketplace

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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cloud marketplace
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fonality
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro New Zealand will be adding new vendors to its cloud marketplace portfolio, but local boss Gary Bigwood is remaining mum on who and when.
Digital ocean money

DigitalOcean secures US$130m for next-gen cloud, global expansion

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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digitalocean
Cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean has netted itself a further US$130 million in its quest for global expansion and a next-gen cloud.
Taas

New Spark TaaS implementation brings govt back to Christchurch CBD

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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colocation
Spark and Statistics NZ have teamed up to provide one of the first TaaS government connectivity networks, bringing staff back to central Christchurch.
Us money pile

Tech and telco companies invest US$31b in IoT in five years

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Big tech and telco companies are making big investments in IoT – to the tune of more than US$31 billion in the last five years.
Happy customer

Diamond Wireless goes digital to bolster customer experience, sales

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
Verizon Wireless premium retailer Diamond Wireless has called up digital signage to improve customer experiences and increase sales.
Dc blur

Hyperconvergence driving IT and business transformation - and vendor activity

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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converged infrastructure
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cloud services
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cisco
The hyperconvergence platform market is forecast to be hotbed of activity, as OEMs seek to gain leadership by partnering with niche vendors.
Separation

Emerson files to spin off network power business

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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emerson network power
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vertiv
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industrial
Emerson Network Power has begun proceedings to spin off its network power business, which has been renamed Vertiv.
Endpoint protection

Webroot teams up with Greater Intell for next-gen endpoint security

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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it automation
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ai security
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ai
Webroot has partnered up with Greater Intell in a deal the security company says will help address growing local demand for next-generation security.
Security innovation

The future of cybersecurity is as an enabler of innovation

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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cybersecurity
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dimension data
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modernisation
Cybersecurity should be viewed as an enabler of innovation, with cybersecurity strategies shifting from reactive to agile, Dimension Data says.
Aussie cloud

CenturyLink launches Aussie cloud node

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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cloud services
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colocation
CenturyLink boosts its presence down under, unveiling a new cloud node in Sydney, amplifying its IT and cloud services in the APAC region.
Money

Cloud driving infrastructure spend in 2016

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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infrastructure spend
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analyst report
Spend on server, storage and Ethernet switches for deployment in cloud environments is expected to increase by 18.9% this year.
Security lock

NZ growing target for cybercrime, especially ransomware

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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ransomware
New Zealand averaged 108 ransomware attacks per day in 2015 according to a new Symantec report, which shows we're an increasing target for cybercrime.