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Videoconference tablet

Ingram Micro Cloud inks PGi deal for iMeet

Tue, 19th May 2015
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Ingram Micro Cloud enhances its suite with PGi's iMeet for seamless virtual meetings, promising cost-saving and productivity boosts.
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Westcon moves on from EMC

Tue, 19th May 2015
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Westcon New Zealand will end its nine-year distribution relationship with EMC 'with professionalism and on a high note' says Dave Rosenberg.
Clouds of gold

Boom times for cloud services as NZ businesses jump onboard

Mon, 18th May 2015
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Cloud-based services in NZ are expected to record a staggering 15-27% CAGR out to 2019 according to a new IDC report, with IT budgets also on the up.
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Wi-Fi calling dials New Zealand

Fri, 15th May 2015
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With Skype and WhatsApp snapping at their heels, mobile phone operators are turning to Wi-Fi calling of their own, aided by iOS 8 and Hotspot 2.0.
Padlocks

A security trifecta: Encryption, analytics and applications

Fri, 15th May 2015
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Data encryption, application security and analytics are offering resellers new opportunities in the burgeoning security market.
Hero

Distribution Central cloud offering making resellers 'heroes' again

Thu, 14th May 2015
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Distribution Central will launch its revamped DC CloudSelect Marketplace next Monday, promising potential revenue gains for resellers.
Done deal

NextGen adds SolarWinds to portfolio; enterprise push ahead

Thu, 14th May 2015
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SolarWinds inks new distribution deal with NextGen Distribution, aiming to increase reach into the ANZ enterprise data centre space.
Cybercrime

$2 trillion cybercrime bill for business by 2019

Thu, 14th May 2015
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The cost of data breaches is expected to soar to $2 trillion globally by 2019 - and its not mobile or IoT that will be the source of most breaches...
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Victorious Veeam slams Symantec following patent win

Thu, 14th May 2015
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Symantec's bid to 'stifle competition' because 'its legacy physical backup products could not compete' fails after Veeam wins three year patent battle.
Au money

Strategic focus and plenty of good news for IT in Budget

Wed, 13th May 2015
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Budget applauded as 'a welcome focus on strategic investment' with no shortage of good news of IT - but hold on to your tech staff.
Chain gang

Legacy infrastructure stifling agility and innovation

Wed, 13th May 2015
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Legacy infrastructure is holding companies back from achieving their businesses goals and preventing business agility and innovation say CIOs.
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Free enterprise security: Bargain or false economy?

Wed, 13th May 2015
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A security expert is cautioning against entrusting enterprise security to free security products saying they are a false economy.
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AWS partners up for NZ push

Wed, 13th May 2015
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AWS's Tim Dacombe-Bird tells us about the importance of channel partners, peer to peer partnering and the move into enterprise.
Ag1

Atlas Gentech tops for Huawei

Wed, 13th May 2015
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Atlas Gentech has taken out Huawei's Southern Pacific Region Excellent Partner Award, following a year of 'massive' uptake for Huawei locally.
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Exeed taking analytics to the cloud with HP software

Wed, 13th May 2015
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Exeed is ramping up its cloud offering, with analytics joining the line-up. Meanwhile boss Justin Tye hits back at David Dicker's HP push.
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Strong growth prompts more resource for Vend in Aus

Tue, 12th May 2015
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supply chain
Strong growth across Asia Pacific has prompted a new appointment for cloud-based POS and eCommerce software provider Vend.
For you gift

Westcon offering extra for Cisco UCS C-Series rack server sales

Tue, 12th May 2015
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Westcon Group NZ resellers are being offered extra incentive to sell Cisco UCS C-Series Rack servers over the coming month.
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Mobile app security offering comes to ANZ in Duo distie deal

Tue, 12th May 2015
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Mobile app security distribution deal opens doors for ANZ resellers to gain extra revenue streams, and eases key security headache for enterprises.
Data centre

New APAC boss for Digital Realty

Mon, 11th May 2015
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digital realty
Data centre and co-location services provider Digital Realty appoints new APAC managing director as it seeks to strengthen its presence in the region.
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UFB uptake on the up

Mon, 11th May 2015
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More than 85,000 Kiwis had made the move to ultra-fast broadband at the end of March, as the UFB project gains traction.