Stories by Heather - Page 32
Ingram Micro NZ tees up ambitious fundraising challenge
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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ingram micro
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distributors
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charity
Ingram Micro NZ has set some big fundraising goals for its annual Charity Golf Tournament with resellers and vendors being called on to help out.
Cloud market tops $148b as cloud services spend soars
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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iaas
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cloud services
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synergy research
Cloud service providers are reaping the benefits of their investments as cloud services spend outstrips cloud hardware and software spend.
Ingram Micro's new owners snap up ANZ Bank business
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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supply chain
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ingram micro
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hna group
HNA Group has continued its acquisition trail, this time snapping up ANZ Bank's UDC Finance business for $660 million.
Veeam: New alliance plays, hybrid cloud to reap returns for local resellers
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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veeam
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orchestration
Tightened alliances, hybrid cloud, new business from old customers and a continued enterprise push - welcome to Veeam's 2017 plans for resellers.
New WatchGuard cloud Wi-Fi offering opening doors to new customers and partners
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard is gearing up for new product launches locally with hopes the launches will secure it not only new customers, but new channel partners.
Lincor terminates Hills Health Solutions demerger deal
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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healthtech
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hills
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distributors
The planned demerger of Hills' health solutions business has been terminated by merger partner Lincor Solutions.
Enterprise wallets are opening for 'pragmatic' IoT deployments
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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iot
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healthtech
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451 research
UK firms embrace practical IoT solutions, with 90% planning to up spending despite ROI and security concerns, a 451 Research survey reveals.
Cisco dominates enterprise infrastructure, but HPE wins in data center servers
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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synergy research
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infrastructure spend
Cisco has the lion's share of enterprise infrastructure spend, controlling one-third of the overall market – but HPE is tops for data center servers.
Hyperscale data centre numbers soar to 300 as growth continues 'unabated'
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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hyperscale
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synergy research
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research director
The number hyperscale data centers globally has surged past the 300 mark following a flurry of end of year data center openings.
Cloud brokerage a boom business for 2017
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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iaas
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cloud services
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cfo
Demand for cloud brokers is driving new opportunities for service providers and IT departments. But what makes a successful cloud broker?.
Consumer- and citizen-centric focus to drive DX in 2017
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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risk & compliance
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veeam
Customers will be in the driving seat this year as digital transformation ramps up – but first technology issues will need to be addressed.
Hong Kong investor snaps up Hemisphere Technologies
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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hemisphere technologies
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investment
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expansion
Hemisphere Technologies has been acquired in a deal the security distie says provides partners with increased market opportunities.
Rosenberg returns to fulltime NZ role as Westcon-Comstor seeks AU boss
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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returns
Dave Rosenberg will head up Westcon-Comstor's Kiwi operations next year, with the distributor currently looking to hire an Aussie managing director.
2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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dicker data
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synnex
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duo
We take a look back at the year that was, the stories that showcased the Kiwi channel at its best -and worst- and the people that make up the channel.
Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft celebrate 25 year partnership
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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microsoft
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notebook
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ingram micro
Twenty-five years is a lifetime in tech, but for Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft, there's still more to come in their 25 year partnership.
Dicker Data NZ digs deep for Auckland City Mission
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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dicker data
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distributors
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donations
The Christmas spirit is strong at Dicker Data NZ, with the distie providing a bumper donation of food and gifts for the Auckland City Mission.
Avaya ups mid-market play with new IP Office Contact Center offering
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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crm
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uc
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martech
Avaya is ramping up its mid-market push with a new version of its contact centre platform featuring significant report and installation enhancements.
Avaya bulks up local resources as it rebuilds New Zealand business.
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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healthtech
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avaya
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avaya breeze
Avaya is stepping up its local presence as it seeks to capitalise on what it believes are big opportunities to help Kiwi companies with their DX.
Avaya boss talks rumours, buy-outs, bankruptcy and the future of Avaya
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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uc
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avaya
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contact centre
Avaya International boss Nidal Abou-Ltaif tells customers and partners the vendor is bullish and confident as it continues to forge a new path.
HPE NZ Partner Awards: Behind the masks
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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hpe
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hpe aruba networking
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partners
Hewlett Packard Enterprise New Zealand's Kiwi partners donned black tie and masquerade masks as they celebrated the annual Partner Awards.