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Photo Gallery: HPE partners head to Hobart for Sales Academy

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Australian partners headed to Hobart for the vendor's 2017 Sales Academy, where education, networking and fun combined.
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Indian server market shipments down, but the future's looking brighter

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Server shipments may have been down in India in Q4, but it's not all bad news with high density servers driving revenue up and growth ahead.
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Pickles Auctions takes on digital future with DXC Eclipse

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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DXC Eclipse has helped Pickles Auctions set itself up for the next decade of transformation with the auction house eyeing up further technology growth.
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Tech Data bringing Aussie AWS visibility SaaS offering to the channel

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Aussie SaaS offering Stax, which offers visbility and insight into AWS loads, is moving into channel sales with a deal with Tech Data.
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IDC names five multicloud management vendors to look out for as multicloud booms

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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IDC says 80% of enterprises will need to purchase new multicloud management solutions in the next few years. So who's innovating in the booming space?.
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HP wrestles top spot away from Lenovo as PC shipments grow - yes, grow

Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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HP has ousted Lenovo to take top spot in the PC shipment market, as global PC shipments see their first growth in five years.
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Anyware Corporation adds ESET to Aussie security portfolio

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Anyware Corporation has inked a deal with ESET to provide the vendor's range of business and personal security licensing and software in Australia.
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Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Former ShoreTel channel boss Ben Swanson is taking over the reins as ANZ regional director, replacing Jamie Romanin.
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Vic State Emergency Services cuts costs, improves efficiency with cloud move

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Data#3 has helped migrate Victoria's State Emergency Service to the Microsoft cloud in a move the organisation says has reduced costs by up to 25%.
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NZ and Australian IT spend ahead of global forecast

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Local IT spend is tracking ahead of the global average with Gartner forecasting growth across all segments - except data centre systems.
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UltraServe appoints CommVault sales exec to grow online business

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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Former CommVault sales exec Paul McClure is taking on the newly created position of chief revenue office as UltraServe seeks accelerated global growth.
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Local managed security services growth topping 20.5% CAGR

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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IDC says demand for better security outcomes is driving demand for professional and managed security services across Asia Pacific.
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US$800m deal on table in possible Westcon-Comstor sale

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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Datatec has confirmed its considering a possible US$800m sale of a major share of Westcon-Comstor. Analysts tip Synnex and Arrow as best fit buyers.
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BitTitan looks to 'automate profitability' with expanded MSPComplete

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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BitTitan says its new expanded version of the MSPComplete platform empowers partners to increase revenue and reduce service delivery costs.
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Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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IDC says 37% of Aussie data centre compute capacity will be installed in hyperscale data centres this year, with data centres taking 29% of DX spend.
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SonicWall serves up partner program for local channel; adds new initiatives

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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SonicWall launches SecureFirst Partner Program locally, adds new training and marketing capabilities as channel interest surges post-spin out.
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IDC: All enterprises must understand and plan for cognitive/AI

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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IDC is urging all enterprises to understand and plan for the adoption and use of cognitive and AI systems, as spend on the technologies surges.
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DNA Connect adds PacketLight optical networking to portfolio

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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DNA Connect has inked a deal to add optical networking vendor PacketLight Networks to its connectivity portfolio locally.
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Former Citrix channel boss Belinda Jurisic to head Veeam's local channel

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Belinda Jurisic has been appointed ANZ head of channel sales for Veeam, with her sights set on enterprise growth for the vendor.
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Banking, government bolster India's external storage spend

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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India's external storage market has been bolstered by increased banking and government spend, while companies adopt flash 'like never before'.