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Interview: Allied Telesis goes exclusive with Ingram Micro NZ
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Ingram Micro NZ's Connector Systems business has won exclusive distribution of Allied Telesis' offerings, with the vendor dropping Exeed.
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Revenue down, but gross profit up for Westcon-Comstor APAC business
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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financial results
Westcon-Comstor’s Asia Pacific business has logged a $17m drop in revenue for the H1 of this financial year, but managed a $1.6m profit increase.
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APeJ tops for inkjet printers - and highest growth for lasers
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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printing
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laser
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Asia Pacific is now the number one inkjet market in the world according to IDC, with the region also recording the highest laser growth for Q2.
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Blackberry ramps up Indian enterprise push with six new partners
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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BlackBerry has expanded its Indian channel, appointing six new partners as the Canadian vendor looks to increase its enterprise business.
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Exclusive: Ingram Micro's Connector Systems ups IoT push
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Connector Systems is increasing its IoT push, with the distributor bringing on new agencies and looking to connect resellers with relevant parties.
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UPDATED: Four new vendors as Dicker Data NZ ramps up portfolio
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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storage
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dicker data
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Dicker Data NZ has added four new vendors to its portfolio, as it pushes into new markets and adds ‘complementary additions’ to existing ranges.
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Public cloud demand driving server, storage and switch sales
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
Dell and HPE have lost ground in the cloud IT infrastructure market as Huawei, NetApp and Inspur surge, albeit from smaller bases.
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Ingram Micro AU promises wide ranging opportunities in DocuSign deal
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Esignature and DTM vendor DocuSign is joining Ingram Micro Australia's Cloud Marketplace, offering up wide-ranging opportunities for local resellers.
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Development, profitability key for new Kiwi APC by Schneider Electric program
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
APC by Schneider Electric says it is upping the focus on development, profitability and support for channel with its new local partner program.
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Why WAN optimisation should be a no brainer for SD-WAN
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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ZK Research's Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak, argues that WAN optimisation and SD-WAN need to go hand in hand.
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Kiwi enterprise security software spend soars but basics still key
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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It's a growth market, but when it comes to security, doing the basics right has never been more important, Gartner's Sid Deshpande says.
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Westcon-Comstor empowers partners to make smarter sales with new platform
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Westcon Comstor is launching a guided selling platform to accelerate partner’s VMware sales and maximise market opportunities.
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Veeam adds support to Microsoft Azure Stack hybrid cloud push
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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Veeam bolsters its hybrid cloud offerings by integrating support for Microsoft Azure Stack, enhancing data protection in APAC.
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Photo gallery: Aruba APAC Atmosphere - where the Airheads are
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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hpe
Aruba Airheads flocked to Macau last week for APAC Atmosphere, where attendees got hands on with Aruba’s vision for smart spaces.
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Always-on disaster recovery to transform the new enterprise
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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virtualisation
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dr
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multi-cloud
Objective-defined storage platforms are changing disaster recovery, says ioFabric's Greg Wyman. He outlines how and why.
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Ingram Micro exec takes the plunge for Cure Kids
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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Ingram Micro’s Jason Langley will take a plunge later today as the distie continues its support for Cure Kids. Here's how you can help give him a push.
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Japan's Soliton Systems takes top SOTI partner award
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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mobility
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partner awards
Japan’s Soliton Systems has been named SOTI’s APAC Value Added Reseller of the Year at the vendor’s annual Partner Awards.
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Infor doubles down on Indian channel on back of strong business growth
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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hcm
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partner programmes
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supply chain & logistics
Infor is doubling down on its Indian partner network, with the company reporting triple digit year on year growth for the first quarter of FY18.
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Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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cognitive systems
Retail and banking are driving demand for cognitive and AI systems according to IDC which says APAC will be the second largest market come 2021.
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Anyware expands Asus partnership with gaming peripherals deal
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Asus has inked a deal with distributor Anyware Corporation for the distribution of the vendor’s gaming peripherals in Australia.