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Veeam cloud provider program enjoys 100%+ growth
Virtualisation

Veeam cloud provider program enjoys 100%+ growth

Veeam's Cloud Provider program in ANZ skyrockets, boasting over 100% growth, signalling soaring demand for cloud backup and data protection services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2013
Kiwi firms well-prepared for DR plans but struggle with data loss
Disaster Recovery

Kiwi firms well-prepared for DR plans but struggle with data loss

Kiwi firms excel in disaster recovery but lag in safeguarding against data loss, impacting both finances and operational trust, reveals EMC.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Sat, 7th Dec 2013
Chorus won't meet UFB, RBI contracts if copper prices cut, Adams says
Unified Communications

Chorus won't meet UFB, RBI contracts if copper prices cut, Adams says

Chorus's ability to deliver national broadband at risk if wholesale copper prices are cut, warns Minister Amy Adams.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2013
Silver Peak seals ANZ VRX distie deal
Storage

Silver Peak seals ANZ VRX distie deal

Silver Peak names Vadis Systems as its new distributor for VRX solutions in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost their regional presence.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2013
Chorus files High Court appeal over copper price ruling
Unified Communications

Chorus files High Court appeal over copper price ruling

Chorus appeals in High Court against Commerce Commission's copper pricing, challenging the narrow basis and its massive impact on its services.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
Chorus shares hit new low as Govt isolated on copper-pricing
Government

Chorus shares hit new low as Govt isolated on copper-pricing

Chorus shares plummet as government's hands tied on copper pricing, leaving the firm facing financial strains and investment risks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
Connector Systems: Key to success? R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Connector Systems

Connector Systems: Key to success? R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Kevin Swainson, General Manager at Connector Systems, talks about the importance of relationships and respect in an exclusive interview.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
Kiwis lead Oz in Social Media employment drive
Facebook

Kiwis lead Oz in Social Media employment drive

New Zealand employees are ahead of Australia in joining the global shift to use social media to find and engage in work.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sat, 30th Nov 2013

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Kiwi firms shine in Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500
Unified Communications

Kiwi firms shine in Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500

New Zealand businesses are once again in the mix in the annual Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific index of the region's fastest growing tech bu.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2013
Kiwi firms 'steadily embracing the cloud'
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Kiwi firms 'steadily embracing the cloud'

NZ firms rapidly adopt cloud services, eyeing cost cuts and agility, reveals Frost and Sullivan's 2013 report.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2013
Expanding Debitsuccess acquires UK direct-debit provider
Unified Communications

Expanding Debitsuccess acquires UK direct-debit provider

Debitsuccess from New Zealand acquires DFC, a UK direct-debit provider, to boost its international operations and growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2013
Setting the ANZ IT agenda in 2014
Virtualisation

Setting the ANZ IT agenda in 2014

As another calendar year draws to a close, it's time to review the technologies and trends that will impact our industry over the next 12 months.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2013
Major step as Dick Smith lists on ASX
Dick Smith

Major step as Dick Smith lists on ASX

Iconic consumer electronics business has officially been admitted to the list of the Australian Securities Exchange.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2013
Expanding RES Software recruits VMware marketing chief
Virtualisation

Expanding RES Software recruits VMware marketing chief

Workspace virtualisation provider, RES Software, expands its presence in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of a new Senior Pre-Sales Engineer.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2013
LinkedIn hits one million NZ members
Unified Communications

LinkedIn hits one million NZ members

LinkedIn celebrates a landmark one million members in New Zealand, highlighting the platform's vast impact on professional networking.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2013
Search is over for new Sophos ANZ Sales Director
Firewalls

Search is over for new Sophos ANZ Sales Director

IT security and data protection firm go on the offensive with four new hires across its business development and sales team.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2013
Wynyard gains Middle East momentum following UAE win
Risk & Compliance

Wynyard gains Middle East momentum following UAE win

Wynyard secures Galadari Brothers as client, boosting its presence in the Middle East's tech-driven audit and compliance market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2013
Big Data policies lacking in ANZ organisations
Data Analytics

Big Data policies lacking in ANZ organisations

Only 22% of IT pros in ANZ confident in Big Data policies, with 61% of organisations lacking any, as per ISACA's survey.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2013