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IT community asked to give a little - or a lot - in fundraising drive

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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The Kiwi IT sector has a chance to give back to a man who has given much to the sector, with a fundraising drive for cancer treatment for David Downs.
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Rhipe teams up with Symantec for endpoint security-as-a-service

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor's endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
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Ingram Micro NZ and HP driving VR for schools

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Five Kiwi resellers will soon be big winners in the eyes of their favourite schools, with an Ingram Micro NZ HP promo providing VR kits for schools.
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We have a winner… First Connector Systems Ruckus winner announced

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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cloud services
The first of three winners in Ingram Micro and Connector Systems new Ruckus promotion has been announced, with the promo attracting high interest.
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Enterprise demand for public cloud services drives accelerating growth

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Public cloud services adoption is accelerating as enterprises move larger strategic systems to SaaS and embrace PaaS and IaaS.
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Photo gallery: Lexel turns on the Vegas flair for 30th celebrations

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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photography
Lexel ignited Auckland with Vegas sparkle, celebrating 30 years of ICT success with industry peers at St Matthews.
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Greg Davidson to take the reins as Datacom Group CEO

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Datacom New Zealand and Australia boss Greg Davidson has been promoted to the top job of Datacom Group chief executive, replacing Jonathan Ladd.
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Smartphone market up 2.7% as more affordable models dominate

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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Smartphone vendors may be launching their high-end flagships in abundance, but it's more affordable models that will drive the market.
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Data storage lifespans: How long will your media really last?

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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No data storage medium lasts forever. StorageCraft's Marina Brook outlines the options and the latest thinking on their respective lifespans.
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AWS remains 'in a league of its own' as cloud market booms 40%

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Amazon remains 'in a league of its own' as a cloud provider, despite the rapid growth of key competitors Microsoft, Google and Alibaba.
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Cloud Distribution brings deception tech to local market with TrapX deal

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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cloud distribution
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cyber attacks
Cloud Distribution partners with TrapX to bring high-grade deception security tech to Asia Pacific, promising a strategic edge in cyber defence.
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Four out of five key tablet vendors see growth - but market still declines

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Growth for four of the top five tablet vendors has failed to stop the tablet decline as a critical crossroad for detachable tablets looms.
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Ingram Micro NZ ramps up trade-in push with HP buy back

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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hp
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mobility
Ingram Micro NZ and HP have teamed up in an deal offering resellers an additional bonus for trade-ins when buying HP mobility devices.
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Look - and plan - before you leap into the cloud

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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migration
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partner programmes
Hyland's Bob Dunn outlines some considerations to ensure a move to the cloud is successful – including selecting the right provider.
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Veeam takes out Cisco ISV Partner of the Year award

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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virtualisation
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Veeam has taken out Cisco's global ISV Partner of the Year award, with Cisco lauding Veeam's efforts to help customers 'transform, grow and succeed'.
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Exclusive pic gallery: All aboard with Dicker Data Lenovo TranzAlpine getaway

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Dicker Data New Zealand Lenovo resellers hit the tracks recently for a South Island getaway. So what did they get up to?.
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Lenovo buys majority stake in Fujitsu PC business

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Lenovo has acquired a controlling stake in Fuitsu's PC business in a JPY 17.85 billion-plus deal as it seeks to shore up its PC business.
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Taking the stress out of digital vigilance

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Atlas Gentech's Chris Fair outlines the new face of security, and why not being digitally vigilant is cause for serious concern.
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Strong local growth driving new vendor opportunities for Exclusive

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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exclusive networks
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financial results
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bigtec
Strong growth in Australia and New Zealand is allowing Exclusive Networks to test new vendors, without reliance on their incremental revenue.
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Photo gallery: Hitachi Vantara honours Australian and Kiwi winners

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Revera, Perfekt, SureBridgeIT were among the winners at last night's Hitachi Vantara Australian and New Zealand 2017 Partner Awards.