About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Sara - Page 125
ExtraHop & Exclusive Networks fuse reseller powers to enter APAC market
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
ExtraHop secures Exclusive Networks as a distribution partner and reseller as it looks to rapidly expand its presence in the APAC market.
2degrees targets 'multi-device' users with new fibre broadband offering
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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ultrafast fibre
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2degrees
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gigabit
2degrees is continuing its quest into the Gigabit market with 'Speed Boost', a service that it says will help achieve the 'fastest speeds possible'.
Palo Alto Networks' three top tips for cybersecurity success
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Organisations need to take a prevention-first mindset through three key elements: Technology, people and processes and threat intelligence.
Symantec finds fraudulent jailbreaking site that's tricked 100,000 iOS users
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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email security
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cybersecurity
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ios
Scammers are now going after unwitting users who want to jailbreak their iOS devices, and are spoofing popular jailbreaking site TaiG to do it.
Brocade welcomes Joe Poehls to principal systems engineer role
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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apm
Brocade appoints Joe Poehls as principal systems engineer in APJ, focusing on application delivery and data centre networks.
Cyara and blackchair put customer experience monitoring under the spotlight
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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crm
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uc
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cx
Cyara is taking its customer experience technology to a new level as it partners with change management specialist blackchair.
Rackspace brings new cloud applications services on board Microsoft Azure
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Rackspace is bringing more of its services to Microsoft Azure, with the release of new Managed Application Services to the platform.
NetSuite & Paycorp team to provide better payment processing solutions for merchants
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Paycorp is coming on board NetSuite's SuitePayment program, which means New Zealand and Australian merchants now have more payment processing options.
Singapore data center market skyrockets to new heights
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The entire Singapore colocation market will generate S$1.05 billion in 2016 alone, and will reach S$1.56 billion by 2020.
SOTI Altitude Channel Partner Awards 'great news' for ANZ channel
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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iot
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partner programmes
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healthtech
SOTI honours channel partners at recent conference, recognising their contributions to the company's global network of resellers.
Polycom's 'momentous day' as Siris Capital completes $2 billion acquisition
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Polycom has announced the completion of its acquisition by Siris Capital, in a $2 billion deal. Mary McDowell set to take over as Polycom CEO.
Vodafone promises better customer service for all New Zealanders
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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crm
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martech
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commerce commission
Vodafone to enhance customer focus and service after complaints. Issues include charges, invoicing, and mobile plan confusion.
WorldFront claims top spot in NZ eCommerce exports
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
WorldFront is claiming the top spot in New Zealand's eCommerce export industry, working alongside online resellers such as FishPond, Amazon and eBay.
NxtGen furthers hybrid cloud progress with OnApp platform
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
NxtGen's public cloud is about to expand its Infinite Datacenter hybrid cloud service as it integrates OnApp's cloud platform & OnApp Federation.
Frost & Sullivan names CITIC Telecom 'Cloud Provider of the Year'
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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cloud services
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citic
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analyst report
CITIC Telecom International has received Frost & Sullivan Taiwan's 2016 Cloud Service Provider of the Year award, recognising its efforts in cloud.
Yahoo data breach: Gemalto, Digital Shadows and TeleSign experts chime in
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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yahoo
Gemalto called 2014 'the year of mega breaches'. Digital Shadows comments on breach severity factors. TeleSign recommends two-factor authentication.
Microsoft Azure to power 'the future of connected driving' with Renault-Nissan
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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uc
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public cloud
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cartech
Microsoft teams up with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work on the new generation of connected driving & autonomous services, through Microsoft Azure.
Unit 42 discovers Komplex trojan targeting OS X systems
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Sofacy Group is still coming up with new trojans, with Unit 42 researchers reporting that an OS X trojan called 'Komplex' is now on the scene.
MegaVision & Converge ICT upgrade to fiber for 'trouble-free' networks
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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calix
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fiber solutions
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megavision
MegaVision and Converge ICT will bring fiber broadband to Southeast Asia, using Calix technology, according to the companies.
Eaton showcases latest power solutions for data centers at DCD '16
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Eaton reveals grand plans for Singapore data center market, showcasing high performance UPS at recent conference.