Stories by Heather - Page 11
New Zealand big winner in IDC Smart Cities Asia Pacific awards
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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smart cities
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interactive
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analyst report
New Zealand has claimed four out of 14 IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards, edging out Singapore to the most wins.
No ignition for NZ's largest tech show as Microsoft cancels Ignite 2017
Fri, 4th Aug 2017
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microsoft
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microsoft ignite
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women in technology
Microsoft New Zealand has cancelled its annual Ignite tech event, with a spokesperson saying the cancellation is a 'commercial decision'.
Sluggish Chinese smartphone market to get boost from new launches
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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analyst report
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technology gifts
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retail
Huawei is continuing to hold top spot in China's smartphone market, closely followed by Oppo and Vivo. But what lies ahead for the market?.
Is traditional BI software hampering your IoT success?
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
Reliance on traditional BI software could be hampering IoT deployments, with a new report advocating AI at the edge for maximum value.
Oracle honours local partners at ANZ Partner Awards
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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iaas
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hcm
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oracle
Deloitte leads as Oracle celebrates top ANZ partners for excellence in cloud and hybrid solutions at Sydney gala.
Semiconductor spend ramps up on back of 'aggressive' investment
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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semiconductors
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analyst report
Worldwide semiconductor spend is forecast to see strong increases over 2017 driven by aggressive investment in memory and leading-edge logic.
Exclusive interview: Dicker Data NZ scoops up APC by Schneider Electric deal
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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dicker data
Dicker Data NZ has been appointed as a distributor for APC by Schneider Electric's products and services in a reshuffle of the vendor's local channel.
Savvy business investments see Datacom revenue and profit continue to soar
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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saas
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
Datacom's shrewd investments fuel a 10% revenue surge and 60% profit leap in its IT services, spotlighting a year of strong growth.
MapR serves up new elite program for system integrators
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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resellers
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mapr
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partners
MapR has launched a new 'elite' program for systems integrators on the back of high demand for its Converge Partners Program.
Unisys named Microsoft Azure Innovation Partner of the Year
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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public cloud
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healthtech
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microsoft
Unisys has scooped up its second Microsoft Innovation Partner award in three years after logging 240% growth in Azure cloud usage.
Exclusive: Kiwi developed security offering opening up new reseller opportunities
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
The Kiwi developers of a new security assessment and compliance system are on the hunt for resellers wanting to offer more holistic security services.
Toshiba NZ's profit up, revenue down as company sells off PC and medical businesses
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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toshiba
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financial results
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imaging
Toshiba's New Zealand business has produced an improved profit for the latest financial year, despite a slight decrease in sales revenue.
DX, SaaS driving 'remarkable' growth for SD-WAN
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
DX and the rise of SaaS have set the stage for SD-WAN to play a major role in enterprise networks, IDC says with CAGR of nearly 70% forecast to 2021.
TechnologyOne served with $50m+ damages claim as BCC terminates contract
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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lawsuit
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technologyone
TechnologyOne has been served with a $50m+ damages claim from Brisbane City Council, which terminated its LGS contract with the vendor late last week.
Concur inks first ever distie deal with Nextgen in the driver's seat
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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nextgen distribution
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concur
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distributors
Concur pioneers its first ANZ distribution partnership with Nextgen, eyeing swift market penetration and unparalleled growth opportunities.
Growth's good for LG Electronics' New Zealand business
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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financial results
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lg
LG Electronics' New Zealand business has logged a 15% for last financial year, with profit also moving upwards.
AWS, Microsoft and Google extend cloud dominance
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The top four hyperscale players continue to pull away from the chasing pack in the cloud infrastructure services market - with two doubling revenue.
Binary Tree ups partner certification push, aims to triple certified partners
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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uc
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microsoft
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collaboration
Binary Tree is hoping to triple the number of certified partners in the next six months with a certification push.
Large investment ahead for ITOM services as DX and IOT drive demand
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
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it operations management
Investment in IT operations management tools is climbing, with Gartner forecasting increased demand from enterprises for managed ITOM and ITOMaaS.
Lisa Tierney and Richard Harri take on new roles at Dicker Data NZ
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data NZ has reorganised its leadership to align with its Aussie parent and provide more focused strategies across enterprise and volume units.