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SAP releases latest advances to S/4HANA Cloud - and what lies ahead

Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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saas
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erp
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cloud services
The updates look to provide enterprise-ready functionality for digital business with a number of features for the future.
Merger and acquisition

Exeed named as key distributor for Acronis in ANZ

Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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acronis
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exeed
Acronis has recently announced a new partnership with Exeed to bring their data protection technology to ANZ home users and SOHO customers.
Merging businesses

Avnet signs global contract for Lenovo's training program

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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lenovo
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education, learning & training
Avnet Technology Solution expands training division to include courses for Lenovo products, available to partners worldwide.
Worldkeyboard

Dell EMC launches game-changer program into channel

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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emc
Built from the ground up while still preserving the best of two of the world's most prominent legacy platforms, the program is set to cause a stir.
Rosy future

World-first SAP partner channel launching in AU to boost growth

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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sap
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nextgen distribution
​SAP today announced a partnership with NEXTGEN, with the aim to fuel the Australian channel community's capacity to grow in the cloud.
Riding money wave

Global IT spending increases – opportunities for vendors to continue

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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healthtech
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notebook
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it budget
Global IT spending is forecast to reach nearly $2.4 trillion USD in 2017, representing an increase of 3.5 percent over 2016.
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Malwarebytes makes intentions clear for ANZ channel with new execs

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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malwarebytes
Malwarebytes bolsters its ANZ cybersecurity front, hiring seasoned IT pros Cook and Uberoy to lead expansion efforts.
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Software-as-a-Service continues massive growth - aided by storage

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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saas
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storage
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converged infrastructure
The need for ever-greater agility and efficiency has driven an explosion in the SaaS industry - Pure Storage affirm they're at the head of it.
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8.4 BILLION connected “things” to be in use in 2017

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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iot
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healthtech
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enterprise of things
​The Internet of Things (IoT) has stormed onto the scene in recent years like a bull in a china shop - Gartner says its showing no signs of slowing.
Australia and nz

Okta extends its channel reach across ANZ

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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unify
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okta
Okta bolsters its presence in ANZ, joining forces with airloom, MOQdigital, and Unify Solutions to propel cloud identity solutions.
Data centre

Reliance Jio Infocomm told it has two years to build $45m data center

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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government
In a saga that has been unravelling for almost seven years, headway has been made with building a data center in south-western India.
Data center communication

Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Already widely regarded as one of Australia's leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.
Winning race

Inspira achieves highest level in Avaya partner program

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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avaya
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inspira
Inspira glistens with Diamond status in Avaya's elite partner programme, enhancing UC solutions in key sectors.
Lifting the red ribbon

Informatica launches Partner Concierge Program in ANZ

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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informatica
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pernix
Informatica embarks on ANZ expansion with a new Partner Concierge Program aimed at boosting partner expertise and regional sales.
Businessman growth

Software AG makes new appointment for Asia Pacific & Japan

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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digitisation
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software ag
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digitalisation
In making this appointment, they've revealed their intentions moving forward – to bolster their network and operations in APJ.
Business tug of war

Half of Chinese smartphone market owned by three vendors

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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huawei
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oppo
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vivo
The Chinese smartphone market is a hot place to be right now, with massive growth being experienced by all the major vendors in particular.
Business win

APC by Schneider Electric Partner Awards: Nominations now open

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
Nominations for the APC Schneider Electric Partner Awards are now open, celebrating individuals and partners who excelled in 2016.
Businessperson hand holding secrets

Informatica unveils new global channel partner program

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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informatica
Informatica launches program designed to make lives easier for distributors and resellers by extending product portfolio to a wider range of customers.
Fallback

Security or empowerment? Here's how you can find the balance

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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fuji xerox
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workplace
Here is a guide to finding the balance between enforcing security to protect your business while still allowing a free and flowing workplace.
Unveil scissors

SAP unveils new private cloud for mid-sized businesses

Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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private cloud
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rpa
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sap
In sync with the Union Budget 2017, SAP SE recently made a huge announcement - what they're calling the next generation business suite.