Stories by Heather - Page 3
CompTIA tells: How the channel can benefit from SaaS opportunities
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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saas
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cloud services
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resellers
Once viewed as something of a threat for channel businesses, SaaS is now a growth opportunity. So how can resellers capitalise on the growth market?.
Why WAN availability is crucial to the cloud-first enterprise
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Organisations of all sizes must consider high availability as part of their digital transformation strategy says ZK Research's Zeus Kerravala.
Vocus New Zealand, Aussie data centres on the chopping block
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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orcon
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slingshot
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m&a
Vocus NZ is up to be put up for sale, with Australian parent Vocus Group also looking to sell the company's Aussie data centre assets.
Cisco snaps up BroadSoft in US$1.7b collaboration push
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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crm
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uc
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martech
Cisco is acquiring BroadSoft for US$1.7 billion in a deal designed to enhance Cisco's collaboration offerings.
Endpoint, IAM and managed services among winners in soaring security spend market
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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endpoint protection
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iam
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edr
Endpoint security IAM and vulnerability management are set to dominate security software spend this year as overall security spend jumps 10.3%.
Photo gallery: Lenovo and channel celebrate 25 years of ThinkPad
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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lenovo
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resellers
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mobility
Lenovo celebrated 25 years of ThinkPad at Sydney's Ivy, with Kevin Beck outlining its impactful history and future innovation in mobile computing.
MSPs must get automated or face extinction says BitTitan
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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it automation
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partner programmes
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managed services
BitTitan has used its inaugural user conference, Elevate, to lay down the gauntlet for MSPs, saying it's time to get automated or face extinction.
Kaspersky, Symantec, Cylance and ESET tops for endpoint protection
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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malware
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endpoint protection
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dlp
Kaspersky takes top honours in Gartner's Peer Insights Customer Choice Awards for EndPoint Protection Platforms awards.
SD-WAN benefits extend beyond eliminating MPLS
Wed, 18th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
While reducing spend on MPLS is often cited as a key reason for SD-WAN, there are other key benefits, says Silver Peak's Jim Metzler.
Carbon Black and IBM Security tighten partnership with rapid response tool
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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hack
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ibm security
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carbon black
An expanded partnership between Carbon Black and IBM Security aim to provide increased cyberattack visibility and accelerated incident response times.
Customisation key as SaaS, PaaS demand takes off in Aussie enterprise
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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saas
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crm
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paas
Demand for PaaS and SaaS is growing among local businesses, according to Telsyte, which says enterprise software budgets are also on the increase.
UltraServe seeking $5m capital to fund international growth
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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paas
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martech
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commerce systems
UltraServe has launched a $5 million capital raising as it seeks to ramp up its international growth and increase its foothold in the US and Europe.
Simplifying cloud migration with objective-defined storage and AI
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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migration
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ai
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iofabric
Are MSPs and organisations cloud ready? ioFabric's Greg Wyman says objective-defined storage and AI can help ease the path.
Cisco dominates resurgent Indian networking market
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Cisco has snapped up the WLAN market lead in India, adding to its dominant position in the Ethernet switch and router markets.
SaaS, IaaS growing fast, but cloud advertising dominates public cloud spend
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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saas
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paas
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public cloud
Software- and infrastructure-as-a-service may be growing fast, but it's cloud advertising which dominates the public cloud services revenue.
The internet of security things: Protecting data with a mobile workforce
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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daas
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mdm
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iot
IGEL's Jeff Kalberg outlines 5 technical developments aimed at improving mobile data security and endpoint experiences resellers and MSPs can harness.
How hybrid cloud improves disaster recovery
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
The hybrid cloud is rapidly changing the way enterprises approach disaster recovery. StorageCraft Asia Pacific's Marina Brook outlines the changes.
Business demand not enough to prevent further PC market declines
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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lenovo
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apple
Steady business demand isn't enough to starve off a declining PC market according to the latest figures from Gartner.
How new cloud architectures are changing the WAN landscape
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Surging cloud usage is leading to new networking needs, says Silver Peak's Graham Schultz. He outlines the changing face of the network.
Data center, enterprise and telco demand driving high SDN growth for India
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Demand from data centers, large enterprises and telcos, along with increasing demand for cloud based services is driving high demand for SDN in India.