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Specialisation

Exclusive: Specialisation is critical for resellers. Here's why - and how

Fri, 13th May 2016
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Resellers who are specialising are reaping benefits as digital business and LOB buyers become the norm. Gartner offers tips on how to make the change.
Trophy tight

Sempre wins big at EMC APJ Business Partner Awards

Thu, 12th May 2016
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Sempre Technologies has brought home EMC's top APJ award for New Solution Provider of the Year, with Dimension Data also among those shining.
Justin tye

Exclusive: New agencies add depth and opportunity for Exeed resellers

Wed, 11th May 2016
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Exeed is adding to its cloud play with new agencies offering increased opportunities for resellers, and a new provisioning platform on its way.
Anz

Exclusive: ALE outlines plans for ANZ as region becomes global growth engine

Tue, 10th May 2016
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healthtech
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government
Asia Pacific is set to become the growth engine for ALE, with ANZ leading the way, as local companies seize the opportunity to buy business outcomes.
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Extreme Networks signs Wavelink as new local 'wireless mobility specialist'

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Wavelink is promising resellers a chance to 'significantly' increase the value of solution sells, following the signing of a new deal with Extreme.
Spam

ESET security solutions top independent spam filtering tests

Tue, 10th May 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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spam
ESET has come out tops in anti-spam testing for security solutions in tests by both AV-Comparatives and Virus Bulletin.
Books to cloud

Kiwi educators urged to take the cloud plunge

Tue, 10th May 2016
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cloud services
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schools
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edtech
New Zealand schools are failing to fully embrace cloud, leading to additional cost and complexity in their systems according to Kiwi company Dynamo6.
Edtech

Kiwi lessons to be learned from booming edtech market

Tue, 10th May 2016
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schools
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nztech
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edtech
The booming education technology market will be under the microscope at a NZTech education technology summit in July.
Path to cloud

Enprise offers up solution for smart paths to cloud

Tue, 10th May 2016
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partners
Enprise Solutions has launched a new offering designed to help businesses chart the smartest path to the cloud.
Hadoop

MapR reports record quarter as big data analytics demand soars

Tue, 10th May 2016
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mapr
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spark
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partners
Rising demand for next-gen data analytics, as companies seek to but their data to work, is propelling big data specialist MapR to new highs.
Ralf ccl

CCL racks up another first with second Citrix specialisation

Tue, 10th May 2016
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computer concepts limited
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partners
CCL has become the first New Zealand partner to hold two Citrix specialisations, proving its got both book smarts, and street smarts.
Consult

Unisys ramps up services and consulting for ServiceNow enterprise cloud

Mon, 9th May 2016
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data analytics
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management
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it services
Unisys has added new ServiceNow enterprise cloud platform consulting and advisory services, as it seeks to drive digital business transformation.
Cloud infrastructure1

Cloud infrastructure services market booming; AWS leads way

Mon, 9th May 2016
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Data centers providing cloud infrastructure services will take up over 50% of servers shipped in 2016 but there's an impact for vendors and channel.
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Exclusive: Too much lip service; too little action in digital innovation

Mon, 9th May 2016
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banking
Local organisations are too often paying lip service to digital innovation and face 'potentially catastrophic' risks because of their inaction.
Official doc

Warnings for Intagr8, director as ComCom finds evidence of Fair Trading breach

Mon, 9th May 2016
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commerce commission
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instagr8
Formal warnings have been issued against failed Intagr8, its director and former staffer after ComCom finds evidence of Fair Trading breach.
Eye digital

Kaseya launches IDaaS to help MSPs capture 'explosive' market

Mon, 9th May 2016
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it automation
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microsoft
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kaseya
Kaseya has launched its cloud-based identity and access management solution for MSPs, aiming to capture a share of the booming IDaaS market.
Peter bender veeam

Exclusive: Veeam's all grown up and 'very much an enterprise player'

Fri, 6th May 2016
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virtualisation
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microsoft
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veeam
Veeam is taking on the enterprise, and workload orchestration, but it wants resellers to move the customer conversations from backup to availability.
Golden

Reinvention of the reseller: Readify builds annuity business with 'IP factory'

Wed, 4th May 2016
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physical security
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subscriptions
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readify
A new 'IP factory' is enabling Aussie tech services company Readify to capture and commericalise IP to build new annualised revenue streams.
Business trophy

ABTC takes out top APAC distie awards for Konftel

Wed, 4th May 2016
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konftel
ABTC Group named top Asia Pacific and Australia distributor for audio conferencing provider Konftel - and Best Growth for Asia Pacific and Australia.
Cloud

Rhipe reaps returns from Microsoft CSP program

Wed, 4th May 2016
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microsoft
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rhipe
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csps
Rhipe recorded around $400,000 in subscription revenue from CSP in March and expects the program's subscription revenue to overtake SPLA returns.