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The as-a-service model is being called into action to deliver the New Zealand Fire Service's national automatic fire alarm messaging system.

NZ's IT Power has unveiled what it believes is the first locally developed 'data centre in a box', offering an 'affordable and flexible' option.

IT Power has unveiled what it believes is the first New Zealand developed 'data centre in a box' solution, offering new opportunities for resellers.

United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.

Mobile technology spend will reach $1.2 trillion by 2019 with the manufacturing sector offering the largest enterprise opportunity for mobile tech.

As the channel changes, more strategic planning, vendor evaluation, targeted skills enhancement and outcome-based delivery are key says Canalys.

The New Zealand government has unveiled plans which will see 99% of Kiwis with 50Mbps peak connectivity by 2025, with 10Mbps for the remainder.

CIOs must build a plan to evolve all layers of their business' digital platform in order for businesses to survive and thrive, says Gartner.

Trend Micro has added an extra - ANZ only - incentive to its channel program as it encourages local partners to expand into managed services.

NEC New Zealand has seen a dramatic decline in profit for its 2015 financial year despite revenue only slightly down on a year earlier.

CSC is in negotiations to acquire UXC in a $428 million deal which would create one of the region's largest IT services companies.

A Kiwi online platform which helps teach financial education by creating a virtual 'classroom currency' has snapped up a top Australasian award.

Server shipments around the Windows Server 2003 EOS record less than expected spike - driven not by EOS but by 'aggressive' channel pricing.

The future for sales of tablets is looking considerably brighter with 7% growth predicted next year as upgrades and enterprise tablet use take off.

Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.

Geoff Lawrie is departing Cisco New Zealand after nine years in the top role, with Dave Wilson stepping into the country manager role from November.

Intergen has won exclusive Tier 1 Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider status, a 'major coup' for the local Microsoft services provider.

iGel Technology is ramping up its local presence and promising resellers potentially more lucrative deals than those gained through selling PCs.

A 'really good year' will see Exeed logging 30% revenue growth this year, with the distie ramping up its cloud offerings and planning for more growth.

Asia Pacific is experiencing high growth in cloud IT infrastructure sales, with sales of server, storage and Ethernet switches up 49.9% in Q2.