Stories by Heather - Page 48
Big data, IoT driving MapR business
Fri, 8th May 2015
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iot
Enterprise software company MapR Technologies is gearing up for busy times, as big data and internet of things become increasingly important.
Bigpipe takes on Wellington; other cities to follow
Fri, 8th May 2015
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Bigpipe enters Wellington's market with its targeted growth plan, aiming to expand further into Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, and Palmerston North.
Dell-Aerohive deal to counteract HP-Aruba acquisition?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Dell partners with Aerohive, bolstering its Wi-Fi offerings post HP's Aruba acquisition, sparking industry buzz on future strategies.
Veeam: Fighting is futile, resellers must embrace cloud
Thu, 7th May 2015
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virtualisation
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dr
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public cloud
Fighting the surge towards cloud is futile and resellers must instead quickly begin embracing the new business model says a visiting expert.
Spark takes on ComCom over broadband pricing
Thu, 7th May 2015
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broadband
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spark
Spark rallies Kiwis to question ComCom's proposed broadband price hike—InternetNZ backs move against 'excessive' fees.
Exeed and Dicker Data join Ingram Micro in Microsoft cloud
Thu, 7th May 2015
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Exeed and Dicker Data have joined Ingram Micro in Microsoft's cloud solution provider programme, taking the offering to Kiwi resellers.
Voice comes to fibre for Spark landlines
Wed, 6th May 2015
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uc
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fibre
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landline
Spark has launched voice-over-fibre for landline calling, bypassing the need for OTT services, and has cut pricing for most of its fibre plans.
Trio of trends changing security play
Wed, 6th May 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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iaas
Cloud security's paradigm shift, with API-driven visibility and infrastructure-as-a-service, as echoed by Trend Micro's Justin Foster.
Yoobee ups commercial focus with 2degrees
Tue, 5th May 2015
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uc
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vodafone
Yoobee is offering 2degrees business phone plans, as the Apple specialist continues its push into the commercial market.
Microsoft ignites TechEd NZ conference with name change
Tue, 5th May 2015
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Microsoft's TechEd NZ evolves into Ignite, promising an unprecedented speaker roster to mark its 20th year and align with a global vision.
Windows Server 2003 EOS potential cash cow for resellers
Tue, 5th May 2015
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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daas
Server 2003 EoS is more than just a server upgrade opportunity, with upgrade potential beyond the server and the chance to be that 'trusted advisor'.
IoT and connected devices strategy critical for all business
Tue, 5th May 2015
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iot
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zuora
Not having an IoT strategy is a 'big mistake' according to a visiting expert, who says IoT is making the subscription model increasingly viable.
Equinix opening fourth Sydney data centre
Mon, 4th May 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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equinix
Equinix is increasing its investment in the Australian market, building a US$97 million large-scale data centre - its forth in Sydney.
Brocade's IP storage portfolio takes to the network
Mon, 4th May 2015
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storage
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brocade
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research director
Brocade debuts purpose-built storage connectivity, enabling channel partners to offer full storage DR plans with 'unprecedented' abilities.
Brocade takes IP storage features to the network
Fri, 1st May 2015
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storage
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brocade
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emc
Brocade debuts purpose-built storage connectivity portfolio; enables partners to offer customers full storage DR plans with 'unprecedented' abilities.
DNA Connect makes it five in a row with Splunk award
Fri, 1st May 2015
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siem
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splunk
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dna connect
DNA Connect clinches Splunk's APAC Distributor of the Year for a record fifth consecutive time, affirming its pivotal growth role.
Veeam continues double digit growth
Fri, 1st May 2015
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virtualisation
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dr
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hyperscale
Veeam again clocked double-digit growth for its latest quarter, with ANZ holding off Asian counterparts to maintain the lion's share of APAC revenue.
Another quarter and more growth for Veeam
Fri, 1st May 2015
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
Cloud Connect is proving a winner for Veeam in the Kiwi market, and helping New Zealand continue to hit above its weight for the vendor.
DiData, Telstra and Optus Business claim Cisco awards
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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partner programmes
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cisco
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dimension data
DiData clinches top Cisco award in APJ, with Telstra and Optus lauded for collaborative and network solutions at global summit.
2degrees throws down gauntlet to competitors
Thu, 30th Apr 2015
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snap
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voip
Bundled offerings combining mobile, fixed line, broadband and PABX-like services on the cloud are on the way from 2degrees.