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Why network managers must embrace automation, not fear it
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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big data
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network infrastructure
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As digital demand surges, network managers must shift from fear to embrace automation, ensuring agility and a competitive edge.
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Adobe: CX, mobile apps, social media and culture tops the priority list
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Adobe has released its 2017 Econsultancy/Adobe Digital Trends report, revealing the key trends around customers experience, content, data and culture.
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Why should you put digital IT at the edge
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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colocation
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multi-cloud
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data centre operators
Exploring the vital shift to digital IT at the edge for a future-proof, data-driven economy.
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Dell EMC targets midmarket with turnkey hybrid cloud VxRail offering
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
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hci
Dell EMC is pushing its hyperconverged infrastructure to the mid market adding its Enterprise Hybrid Cloud platform on VxRail appliances.
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Kiwi CEOs: Skills shortage, cyber security & the digitised world
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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pwc
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digital age
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ndi
New Zealand CEOs concerned about technology skills shortage and rise of technological risks, according to PwC survey.
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Veritas & AWS team up with new collab, channel partners align
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies and AWS team up to deliver 360 data management capabilities, helping enterprises cut costs and increase productivity.
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Data domination: Nokia Bell Labs on optimization for the future
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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cloud services
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colocation
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dc
Nokia Bell Labs' research promises to boost cloud traffic efficiency, potentially slashing wavelength resources by 50%.
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Virtual environments blurring the edges for network managers
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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virtualisation
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ixia
Virtual environments are causing problems for network managers, straining and distorting network edges, according to Ixia.
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Spark NZ: Dynamic change, fibre movement & the road ahead
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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contact centre
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financial results
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spark
Mark Verbiest and Simon Moutter address Spark's financial results for the half-year ending 31st December 2016.
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Navigating the big (data) influences in 2017
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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big data
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data analytics
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The big data revolution is now at a stage bigger than the past industrial revolution says Cloudera's Daniel Ng. He offers insight into what's ahead.
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UFB uptake growing steadily, says Govt
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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broadband
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rural broadband initiative
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ufb
Over 1 in 3 NZ homes now enjoy ultra-fast broadband with a 13% surge in the last quarter, according to latest Government figures.
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The seven scariest things about legacy WANs
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sd-wan
Silver Peak's Graham Schultz argues outlines areas of concern in the current state of the WAN and argues the case for SD-WAN.
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Xero poaches former Vend exec to head up Ecosystem unit
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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pos
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accounting systems
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inventory management systems
Xero strengthens its team, appointing ex-Vend chief, Nick Houldsworth, to nurture its thriving Ecosystem.
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Google delves deep into G-Suite with cloud search
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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cloud services
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google
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g suite
It is not a direct replacement for the sunsetting Google Search Appliance, but rather new search functionality for G-Suite.
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MYOB teams up with Genesys to provide integrated customer service experience
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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accounting systems
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crm
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contact centre
MYOB partners with Genesys to revamp contact centre capabilities and provide a personalised customer service experience.
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New global strategic partnership between IBM and ServiceNow
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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it automation
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partner programmes
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servicenow
The partnership intends to accelerate the adoption of intelligent automation on a single cloud platform for IT, HR, customer service, and security.
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Auckland mobile trader charged; Best Buy pleads guilty in ongoing ComCom action
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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commerce commission
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auckland
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fair trading act
The Commerce Commission has filed charges against an Auckland company, while another has pleaded guilty in an ongoing crackdown on mobile traders.
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Watch out for 'The Wolf': Mr Robot star turns device hacker in new HP web series
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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hp
HP is kicking off a global cybersecurity awareness campaign and who better to take centre stage than the star of the hit hacker TV series, Mr Robot.
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Spark & Ericsson partner up to deliver Kiwis a fully digital voice network
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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ericsson
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voice
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spark
Kiwi telco Spark has partnered with Ericsson to launch a next-generation fully digital voice network technology called IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).
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Top tips to drive hybrid cloud success in 2017
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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hybrid cloud
Veeam have provided a whitepaper that looks at three specific scenarios in which organisations can leverage the benefits of hybrid cloud.
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Metadata-driven ECM: Breaking down barriers between employees & their information
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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ecm
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martech
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m-files
Businesses struggle to find the right enterprise content management solution, says Nicholas Delaveris, M-Files director.
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Jo Healey exits Dimension Data's top NZ role; acting country manager appointed
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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it services
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dimension data
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nz
Dimension Data New Zealand boss Jo Healey has resigned after two years in the job with an acting country manager appointed.
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The free colocation data center directory born from years of industry 'frustration'
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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colocation
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cloudscene
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dc
Born from frustration, Cloudscene, crafted by tech mogul Bevan Slattery, revolutionises the search for colocation data centres.
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Kiwis’ broadband habits revealed
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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broadband
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digital entertainment
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chorus
Kiwis' broadband usage follows a consistent pattern, with data usage reaching its peak between 8pm and 10:30pm, according to Chorus.