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Stories by Sam - Page 15

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New Zealand's 'love affair' with online shopping at Xmas a cyber security concern
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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online shopping
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cyber attacks
New Zealanders plan to do 40% of Christmas shopping online, despite concerns over cyber security, says Norton by Symantec.
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Growing focus on energy efficiency for hyper scale data centers, exec says
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric launches new Galaxy VX UPS to support move to hyper scale data centers and boost energy efficiency.
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Vertiv unveils the data center trends to watch for 2017
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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hyperscale
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supply chain & logistics
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colocation
Vertiv spotlights six trends shaping 2017's data centres, stressing cloud-era's infrastructural demands and opportunities.
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Chorus upgrades more rural broadband cabinets around NZ
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Chorus upgrades 100 broadband cabinets for improved speeds in rural New Zealand, providing consistent speeds up to 70Mbps.
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Aussie CIOs: 'The road to the future is about understanding what you’ve got'
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
CIOs must balance digital leadership aspirations with day-to-day tech operations to secure their role, says Michael Billimoria of CSC Consulting.
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IN PICS: Nutanix takes staff, customers and partners on Christmas Harbour Cruise
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
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nutanix
Nutanix's festive harbour cruise celebrates a buoyant year, setting sail with ANZ staff and partners on Sydney's iconic waters.
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Microsoft is offering free Azure training for channel partners
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Microsoft offers free Azure training to channel partners, allowing them to enhance their skills and grow their market opportunities.
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Spark and 2degrees respond to Gisborne power outage
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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2degrees
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spark
Amid Gisborne's power woes, Spark acts to sustain services; 2degrees shifts to 3G. Locals brace for intermittent mobile access.
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Autonomous vehicle tech could stop crashes on NZ roads
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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cartech
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volvo
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autonomous vehicle
New technology in autonomous vehicles cuts rear-end car crashes by 43%, says Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Malicious exploit kit targeting Internet Explorer users, on global scale
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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banking
ESET uncovers 'Stegano', a devious exploit kit victimising Internet Explorer users globally through high-traffic site ads.
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F5's 'exceptional' channel growth within ANZ
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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application security
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cloud services
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resellers
F5 champions ANZ growth, with Rob Malkin leading as MD to bolster app security and partner relations amid rising virtual trends.
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IN PICS: Vertiv's Aussie teams celebrate rebrand, farewell Emerson Network Power
Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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emerson network power
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vertiv
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industrial
Vertiv's Aussie squads toast to fresh identity and bid adieu to Emerson legacy amidst a transformative $4bn revamp.
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Big Switch Networks unveils cloud-native application traffic visibility
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Big Switch Networks introduces BigSecure Architecture, a cyber-defence platform enabling Terabit attack mitigation.
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NZ's UFB build on track - Waiheke now complete
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Waiheke Island has completed its Ultra-Fast Broadband build, with 5600 homes and businesses benefiting from NZD$9.6 million in investments.
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Qualcomm is bringing the leading edge to the data center, exec says
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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martech
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software development
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linux
Qualcomm ups the ante in data centres with its first 10nm server chip, promising power efficiency and performance.
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Aussie companies recycle e-waste for Waste Not, Want Not day
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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uc
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cleantech
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voip
Australian firms unite on 'Waste Not, Want Not' Day to recycle e-waste and champion sustainability in the workplace.
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Film review: Office Christmas Party
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
'Office Christmas Party' mingles chaos with cheer in a bawdy festive blowout that'll likely leave your sides splitting as much as your head the next day.
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Aruba's ANZ partners and resellers converge for Atmosphere 2016
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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iot
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mobility
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aras
The 2016 ANZ Atmosphere Conference comprises of Aruba’s technology partners and resellers as well as customers and prospects.
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CA Technologies to acquire Automic with unanimous board vote
Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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ca technologies
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automic
CA Technologies set for a 600m euro acquisition of Automic, bolstering its cloud automation prowess, as both boards agree.
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Aruba celebrates ANZ partners at 2016 Channel Partner Awards
Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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partner awards
Aruba announces winners of its 2016 Channel Partner Awards at the Atmosphere ANZ Conference. Matrix CNI named Aruba ANZ Partner of the Year.