Stories by Heather - Page 36
Leader Computers adds Western Digital brands to portfolio
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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western digital
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leader computers
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banking
Leader Computers has inked a distribution deal with Western Digital which will see the Aussie distie providing HGST and G-Technology branded storage.
Tech Data snaps up Avnet in $2.6b deal; gains local foothold
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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supply chain
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distributors
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avnet technology solutions
Tech Data is acquiring Avnet's technology solutions business unit in a US$2.6 billion deal which sees the distribution giant enter the local market.
Bigtech to bring new bleeding edge data centre vendors to local resellers
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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exclusive networks
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bigtec
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distributors
Nutanix will be the lynch pin for Exclusive Group's new data centre transformation distie BigTec, with a range of new complementary vendors debuting.
EXCLUSIVE: Current channel change 'like root canal without anesthetic' says Gartner
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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cx
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martech
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it industry
As resellers grapple with a painful change in business models, Gartner's Neil McMurchy offers some insight on the way forward.
Mid-market ERP company Cin7 ramps up channel following 'exponential' growth
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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supply chain
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erp
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cin7
Cin7, which says it offers 'a genuine ERP experience' for mid-tier companies at 10-20% of the price, is ramping up its channel after dramatic growth.
$97m profit for FlexiGroup as company turns focus on millennial spend
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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fintech
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flexigroup
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finance, leasing & rental
FlexiGroup's new business volume has soared 19%, with the company delivering a cash NPAT of $97 million and eyeing double digit FY18 growth.
Application-first mindset key as network performance stalls local DX
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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daas
Older networks are adversely affecting up to 23% of local businesses revenue, according to a new report, with Citrix advocating an app-first approach.
New distie hits the market as BigTec Pacific opens its doors
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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multi-cloud
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exclusive networks
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bigtec
Exclusive Group has launched its BigTec data centre transformation distribution business locally, promising ANZ resellers new opportunities.
Nutanix: We'll double ANZ business this year, quadruple in three years
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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partners
Nutanix's new ANZ boss has ambitious growth plans for the company and its partners, with the new Xpress SMB hyperconverged offering a key growth area.
Silver Peak appoints industry veteran Graham Schultz to top local job
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Silver Peak has tapped Graham Schultz to head up its ANZ business as the vendor seeks to ramp up its growth locally.
Exclusive Group revenue soars with six month results equal to full 2014
Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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exclusive networks
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distributors
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partners
Exclusive Networks' parent company is on track in its vision of doubling revenue every two years, clocking €575m in the first six months of 2016.
Microsoft APC 2016 photo gallery: It's a wrap
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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partner conference
With Microsoft APC 2016 over, we take a look back at some of the moments from the partner conference, from the serious to the funny - and the hug-in.
Five key takeaways from Microsoft's partner conference
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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partner conference
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partners
Four days, seven keynotes, hundreds of sessions and hours of networking opportunities... ChannelLife takes a look at the key themes at APC.
Microsoft tells: How resellers can make money on top of CSP
Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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partner conference
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partners
Microsoft CSP head Morgan Wheaton offers up some tips on how local resellers can build a better business around Microsoft CSP and what's ahead for CSP.
SkyKick offers resellers Cloud Accelerate bundle in ANZ exclusive
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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resellers
SkyKick has unveiled a Cloud Accelerate bundle aimed at helping local resellers grow a more profitable, long-term, cloud practice.
Microsoft outlines the four keys to a successful 'modern' partner
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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microsoft office
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microsoft azure
Microsoft channel boss Gavriella's Schuster has outlined four key steps for local resellers looking to become a 'modern' - and successful reseller.
Photo Gallery: Winning Microsoft partners take to stage at MAPAs
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partners
Microsoft's top Australian partners were honoured in front of the channel community at last night's MAPA awards on the Gold Coast.
APC 2016 Day 1: Opportunities abound says Microsoft
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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uc
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data analytics
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software development
Microsoft has told its Australian partners there are 'absolutely stunning' opportunities ahead and outlined new multi-billion dollar opportunities.
Microsoft Australian partners shine at MAPA awards
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partners
Rhipe, MOQdigital, Readify, Kloud and Ignia were among the big winners at last night's Microsoft Australia Partner Awards. And the winners are...
Dicker Data ramps up cloud portfolio with seven new vendors
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data has added a raft of new vendors to its cloud portfolio following its launch last week as a Microsoft indirect CSP.