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Businessman growth

Zerto announces fifth consecutive year of at or near triple-digit sales growth

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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The end of 2016 brought 34 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth for the Asia Pacific and Japan region, with the gains being put down to hybrid cloud.
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EXCLUSIVE: Veritas EVP delves into 3 key trends of the ANZ channel

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Digital transformation has given rise to a number of trends in information management - Mike Palmer explains how the channel can capitalise on them.
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ServiceNow hones in on local channel with two new appointments

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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ServiceNow intend to increase their focus on the partner ecosystem regionally, and continue to support alliance and channel partners across APAC.
Connected city

HPE & Tata Communications to build world's biggest IoT network in India

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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HPE teams with Tata Communications for India's IoT revolution, targeting 400 million in massive network build.
Rosy future

Smartphone volumes to rebound from all-time low in 2016

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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​2016 was the smartphones market's lowest year-over-year growth ever, with a measly 2.5 percent, but the future is looking more encouraging.
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Hemisphere Technologies hires Kirk Jones to help navigate the channel

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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channel development
Jones says the role of channel director will be both challenging and rewarding, and couldn't be more pleased to join Hemisphere Technologies.
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BlueJeans signs first ever Australian distributor deal

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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BlueJeans is looking to expand their presence in APAC with the appointment of their first ever Australian distributor.
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Juniper Networks selected as a Vodafone Global Approved Vendor

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Juniper Networks has been chosen as a Vodafone Global Approved Vendor for its Contrail Networking software-defined networking solution.
Australia and nz

Oodles of opportunities for cloud-focused partners and vendors in ANZ

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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cloud services
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cloud adoption
Developing organisations on both sides of the Tasman represent great opportunities for growth, with progression and potential in equal measure.
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Done and dusted: DNA Connect stamps deal with Radware

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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radware
The companies affirm this partnership will open the door for enterprise and public sectors to consume Radware's services more easily.
Digital transformation hand

“Accelerates operator success” – Huawei talks digital transformation

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Global Digital Transformation Forum focuses on 5G innovation, ROADS to new growth, network value maximization, and operations transformation.
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M.Tech signs distie deal with Carbon Black for AU resellers

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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M.Tech has partnered with Carbon Black to distribute its next-generation antivirus solution, Cb Defense, to its Australian resellers.
Winning race

China, India, Malaysia and New Zealand leading the world in smartphone growth

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Smartphones are driving the growth of new Internet users worldwide, with China and India leading the way, according to a report by Adobe.
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Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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distributors
Tech Data completes a landmark $2.6bn takeover of Avnet TS, marking its entry into Asia Pacific and bolstering its global IT distribution dominance.
Vintage ransomware

IDC: PC outlook remains mildly negative – but there is a silver lining

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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IDC has released their report that details a slight decline in the personal computing devices market through to 2021 - it's not all bad though.
Big fish eat small fish

Renesas snaps up Intersil - gross and operating margins expected to rise

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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intersil
Renesas Electronics acquires Intersil, solidifying position as leading global supplier of advanced embedded systems.
Merger and acquisition

Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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m&a
Meltwater recently announced the acquisition of Wrapidity Limited, an artificial intelligence (AI) company that originated from Oxford University.
Cloud question

To cloud or not to cloud – what's the alternative?

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
Almost every business is constantly in evaluation mode as they are driven by cloud and mobile initiatives to explore new technologies.
Paper teamwork

Panzura launches new partner program to capitalise on hybrid cloud

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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microsoft
Panzura asserts it will enable solution providers to capitalise on the massive shift of IT infrastructure to the cloud.
Business boxers

The UC tussle between Cisco, Microsoft and Google - and they're just getting started

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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There is a true battle going on between the three heavyweights, with all offering unique products that are in fact subtly similar.