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Ingram Micro NZ appoints industry veteran to Lenovo role

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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Ingram Micro New Zealand has appointed former Distribution Central NZ boss Stewart Williams to its Lenovo team.
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Kaspersky, Symantec, Cylance and ESET tops for endpoint protection

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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Kaspersky takes top honours in Gartner's Peer Insights Customer Choice Awards for EndPoint Protection Platforms awards.
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SD-WAN benefits extend beyond eliminating MPLS

Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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While reducing spend on MPLS is often cited as a key reason for SD-WAN, there are other key benefits, says Silver Peak's Jim Metzler.
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Ruckus just got louder with Connector Systems and Ingram Micro

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Connector Systems is ensuring Ruckus gets a lot louder in the local market, with the distie recruiting new partners and offering Foo Fighters tickets.
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Carbon Black and IBM Security tighten partnership with rapid response tool

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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An expanded partnership between Carbon Black and IBM Security aim to provide increased cyberattack visibility and accelerated incident response times.
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Photo gallery: Ingram Micro resellers go off the grid with Lenovo

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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What happens when you take resellers away from their mobile phones, internet and the demands of everyday life?.
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UltraServe seeking $5m capital to fund international growth

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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UltraServe has launched a $5 million capital raising as it seeks to ramp up its international growth and increase its foothold in the US and Europe.
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Simplifying cloud migration with objective-defined storage and AI

Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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Are MSPs and organisations cloud ready? ioFabric's Greg Wyman says objective-defined storage and AI can help ease the path.
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Solid results for Arrow ECS post Distribution Central buy

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Arrow ECS NZ boasts strong half-year results, with a pre-tax profit of £634,927 following its Distribution Central acquisition.
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Cisco dominates resurgent Indian networking market

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Cisco has snapped up the WLAN market lead in India, adding to its dominant position in the Ethernet switch and router markets.
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SaaS, IaaS growing fast, but cloud advertising dominates public cloud spend

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Software- and infrastructure-as-a-service may be growing fast, but it's cloud advertising which dominates the public cloud services revenue.
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The internet of security things: Protecting data with a mobile workforce

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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IGEL's Jeff Kalberg outlines 5 technical developments aimed at improving mobile data security and endpoint experiences resellers and MSPs can harness.
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How hybrid cloud improves disaster recovery

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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The hybrid cloud is rapidly changing the way enterprises approach disaster recovery. StorageCraft Asia Pacific's Marina Brook outlines the changes.
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New boss steps up for Jade Software

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Former Dynamic Controls CEO and NZ Trade and Enterprise director Charlotte Walshe is taking on the top role at Jade Software.
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Business demand not enough to prevent further PC market declines

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Steady business demand isn't enough to starve off a declining PC market according to the latest figures from Gartner.
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How new cloud architectures are changing the WAN landscape

Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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Surging cloud usage is leading to new networking needs, says Silver Peak's Graham Schultz. He outlines the changing face of the network.
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Data center, enterprise and telco demand driving high SDN growth for India

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Demand from data centers, large enterprises and telcos, along with increasing demand for cloud based services is driving high demand for SDN in India.
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Customers happy to pay premium for right cloud and hosting enhancements

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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There are big benefits in providing enhanced hosting and cloud services according to a new report, which found customers willing to pay 30% premiums.
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ALE serves up business partner onboarding for Rainbow platform

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Alcatel Lucent Enterprise has introduced a business partner onboarding program for its Rainbow cloud collaboration service.
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New boss for Adobe ANZ as Chris Skelton departs

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Adobe has appointed former Experian ANZ managing director Suzanne Steele as its new ANZ managing director, following the departure of Chris Skelton.