Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 45
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
Polycom recognises success at first ever ANZ Partner Awards
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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Polycom honoured top partners, including Telstra and Insync Technology, at its inaugural ANZ Partner Awards on Australia's Gold Coast.
Home and small offices will drive WLAN growth to $18b by 2022
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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Dell'Oro group research has shown that the WLAN market will continue to grow in the near future, driven by small home and small office needs.
DDN builds new enterprise virtualization and analytics division
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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The new division will focus on helping enterprises get the most value out of their flash, virtualized and containerized hybrid cloud environments.
Polycom goes 'all in' on Microsoft Teams at Inspire 2018
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Polycom says it's going 'all in' on Microsoft Teams to create the best experiences across a range of different communications devices and solutions.
Keep your employees on task with cloud-based desktop surveillance
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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Struggling with employee productivity? Controlio's cloud-based desktop surveillance offers real-time monitoring to keep your staff on track and secure.
Plantronics completes US$2 billion acquisition of Polycom
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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Plantronics finalises the USD $2 billion acquisition of Polycom, broadening its portfolio in Unified Communications and Collaboration technologies.
Flexible working isn't a passing fad - and it benefits everyone
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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The survey found flexible working reduces commuting time, enhances productivity, staff retention, job satisfaction, and creativity.
Digital Disruption in the C Suite: Is it A Case of 'Keep Calm and Carry On'?
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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It has even been predicted that AI will contribute over US$15 trillion to global GDP by 2030 but will come at great cost.
Polycom's conference smartphone will soon be smarter
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Polycom are adding facial tracking, dual monitor support and better audio coverage to their flagship Trio offering, plus integration with Zoom Rooms.
Gartner: AIM market winners will be those with complementary solutions
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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The application infrastructure and middleware market experienced a surge in spending of 12.1% in 2017, reaching $28.5bn, according to Gartner.
Polycom launches new cloud services for enterprises and service providers
Fri, 25th May 2018
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Polycom unveils new cloud services targeting enterprises and service providers to streamline telephony device management and enhance meeting tech experiences.
Microsoft perfects remote team collaboration with Surface Hub 2 launch
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Microsoft unveils Surface Hub 2, revolutionising remote teamwork with a sleek 4K+ multi-touch display and cutting-edge collaboration tools.
The rise and rise of remote working
Mon, 7th May 2018
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70% of small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) are providing their employees with access to business systems and tools to work remotely.
You're invited : Be in to win a Microsoft Surface keyboard at Ingram Micro Showcase
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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microsoft
Make sure you catch the demos for the products that can expand your addressable market and bring added value to your existing clients.
Why mandating strong cybersecurity for your remote workforce matters
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Employees who use unprotected public or home internet connections are putting their organisation, networks, assets, and intellectual property at risk.
One in five NZ businesses offer flexible work hours for parents - MYOB
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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60% offer some form of flexible work options to staff – including almost one-in-five that make specific work arrangements for staff who are parents.
BlueJeans UC approach leads to record sales growth
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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BlueJeans reports surge in growth, driven by top talent and strategic partnerships, boosting video conferencing.
Cisco vs. Microsoft: Giants battle for leadership as market reaches all-time high
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Global collaboration market hits record high in Q4 with revenues reaching almost $10bn, reports Synergy Research Group. Cisco and Microsoft lead the market.
Plantronics will acquire Polycom for US$2b
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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plantronics
With the acquisition, Plantronics hopes to enlarge their footprint on the unified communications ecosystem considerably.
Polycom dials up APAC CX strategy with new appointment
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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cx
Andrew Hug will lead the charge creating a customer-focused strategy that combines securing customer insights and analysis.