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EMC launches RackHD, championing open source in data centres, and vows to ease the burden on engineers with automation.

Vocus and M2 have gone into a trading halt on the ASX as the companies await the outcome of a court hearing on the Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2.

Ingram Micro has signed a sub-distribution deal which will see it offering the Moov range of fitness wearables in New Zealand.

X-IO Technologies, which has expanded its local distribution deal with Westcon-Comstor, has won SSD/Flash Product of the Year at the SVC Awards.

A lack corporate data security enforcement is putting Australian businesses at risk according to a survey by security intelligence vendor LogRhythm.

Dicker Data has joined the billion dollar club, hitting AU$1 billion in revenue for the year with three weeks of the financial year still to go.

Asia Pacific accounts for more than 40% of the global IoT spend of $698.6 billion in 2015, with insurance telematics leading the way according to IDC.

VMware ANZ boss Duncan Bennet has resigned from his role at the virtualisation company, for personal reasons, after four years in the top job.

Hamilton SI, software developer and website design company Enlighten Designs is hitting the Auckland market, with a three man team based in Newmarket.

Victoria University's Te Kura Māori-developed Māori language app, Puna, has taken out the top tertiary sector award at the Māori Language Awards.

Entries have opened for the Microsoft New Zealand 2016 Partner Awards, with two new awards joining the line-up.

The Kiwi channel turned out in force for the inaugural Hewlett Packard Enterprise partner awards earlier this week. We caught some of the action...

Digital signage has come to the fridge door, with Real Digital Media and Anthony's iDoor providing HD visual promotions on transparent doors.

Huawei's cloud fabric data center network solution has been put to work to build a new virtualised multi-tenant cloud data center for Abraxas.

Microsoft and enterprise software provider TechnologyOne have joined forces, integrating Microsoft Office 365 TechnologyOne's ECM offering.

Exeed has won Distributor of the Year award at HPE's inaugural partner awards, with Cyclone Computers, Softsource, and DiData among the winners.

Big data analytics is becoming a boom market and a big differentiator in IoT deployments - for enterprise, SMB and the channel.

Red Hat has taken its training virtual with its latest program for channel partners and customers offering real-time training, online.

MapR is offering up 'greater, smarter business for big data' with a new converged platform designed to address IoT and other analytics issues.

Strap yourself in for a bumpy year in the Kiwi PC market in 2016, with IDC NZ expecting declining shipments - and vendor consolidation.