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Juniper Networks announces ANZ partner award winners
Network Infrastructure

Juniper Networks announces ANZ partner award winners

ICT services company Communications Design & Management (CDM) won the top honour, taking out the award for ANZ partner of the year.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
IT jobs are emerging that never existed before but can employers keep up?
Digital Transformation

IT jobs are emerging that never existed before but can employers keep up?

New Zealand's first Digital Remuneration Report reveals high demand for digital skills in the country's job market.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade
Internet of Things

Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade

Gartner has identified three 'megatrends' that will enable businesses to survive and thrive in the digital economy over the next decade.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Majority of organisations willing to pay more for 5G, Gartner report finds
Unified Communications

Majority of organisations willing to pay more for 5G, Gartner report finds

The objective of the survey was to understand how demand for 5G is growing and to learn about adoption plans for this technology.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Auckland's IoT meetups sparking synergy between tech startups
Internet of Things

Auckland's IoT meetups sparking synergy between tech startups

The IoT Meetup has evolved into a key tech community attracting people with common interests in creating and using IoT applications.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Avaya named as a 'Leader' in IDC UC&C global vendor report
Unified Communications

Avaya named as a 'Leader' in IDC UC&C global vendor report

The report also offered advice to companies that are intending to implement, change or expand their UC&C environment.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017
Four telcos warned about breaching Fair Trading Act by Commerce Commission
Unified Communications

Four telcos warned about breaching Fair Trading Act by Commerce Commission

Four NZ telecommunications companies have been warned by the Commerce Commission for breaching the Fair Trading Act.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017
They've got the power - Switch series helps businesses reconnect after loss of power
Network Infrastructure

They've got the power - Switch series helps businesses reconnect after loss of power

A reliable power supply that guarantees connected devices stay connected and always on is now more crucial than ever before.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017
British Telecommunications appoints new VP for security in AMEA
Cybersecurity

British Telecommunications appoints new VP for security in AMEA

​British Telecommunications (BT) has announced the appointment of Juni Yan as vice president for security in Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA).

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2017
$21m Govt funding to power REANNZ innovation network for next seven years
Unified Communications

$21m Govt funding to power REANNZ innovation network for next seven years

The REANNZ network will receive an extra $21 million funding over the next seven years allocated from MBIE's Strategic Science Investment Fund.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2017
Is the end of open source VoIP in sight? Five reasons why it's on the way out
Unified Communications

Is the end of open source VoIP in sight? Five reasons why it's on the way out

Beware of partner programs that allow more established suppliers of the same solution to undercut new providers.

By Brendan Ritchie • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2017
SDN market to exceed US$54b by 2022 – APAC the fast growers
Network Infrastructure

SDN market to exceed US$54b by 2022 – APAC the fast growers

MarketsandMarkets has given the software defined networking (SDN) and networks functions virtualization (NFV) market a very healthy forecast.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2017
Chunghwa Telecom conducts major senior management shakeup
Unified Communications

Chunghwa Telecom conducts major senior management shakeup

Chunghwa Telecom's management team has received a shakeup, with three major appointments to its executive team.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2017
SoftBank and NEC offer new business-oriented mobile network service
Unified Communications

SoftBank and NEC offer new business-oriented mobile network service

It can be used at locations where optical fiber lines are not provided or as an alternative to metal-wired lines such as DSL or digital access.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2017
Cloudscene: World's largest cloud directory launches telco marketplace
Unified Communications

Cloudscene: World's largest cloud directory launches telco marketplace

Cloudscene's Marketplace connects buyers and sellers of colocation and cloud services, with over 5,000 service providers listed.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
InternetNZ: Telco Bill will protect fair broadband prices after 2020
Commerce Commission

InternetNZ: Telco Bill will protect fair broadband prices after 2020

Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill to have first reading in mid-August, says Communications Minister Simon Bridges.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill
Commerce Commission

Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament
Unified Communications

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament

The Commission will be able to make codes that address retail service quality if the industry fails to develop industry-led codes that are adequate.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Broadcom expands portfolio with new data center system-on-chip solutions
Storage

Broadcom expands portfolio with new data center system-on-chip solutions

Broadcom releases new family of data center solutions, the BCM58800, designed for Smart NIC and scale-out storage applications.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017