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How to reduce downtime in your organisation after an outage
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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ddos
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Outages across Asia Pacific sectors occurring regularly, with natural disasters and system failures to blame, according to a new report.
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Mangawhai to Sydney to mainland USA - NZ's fourth international cable on its way
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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undersea cables
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hawaiki cable
New Zealand's fourth international cable build, the Hawaiki cable, has begun construction, aiming to increase internet speed and connectivity.
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The 2017 National Disaster Recovery Survey - win $200
Sat, 26th Nov 2016
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Is your current disaster recovery solution suitable for your needs? Take this simple survey and be in to win $200.
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Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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lenovo
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samsung
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hp
It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.
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Former NZME exec to head MYOB's NZ operations
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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myob
Carolyn Luey, formerly of NZME, takes the helm of MYOB's NZ division, eyeing innovation and local business success.
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Veeam slams traditional vendors stifling competition as Symantec patent suit ends
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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symantec
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veeam
Veeam has slammed fearful 'traditional' vendors for attempting to stifle competition as a long-running patent action by brought by Symantec winds up.
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How to Speak Like a Data Center Geek: Internet of Things
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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colocation
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iot
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data centre operators
The things in the Internet of Things are more narrowly defined, but what they share are connections to the Internet and each other via M2M technology.
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Watson shifts from the laboratory to the market
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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ai
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ibm
IBM positioned Watson as a product in what is now a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) market and offered solutions across four business areas.
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Networking to play large role at Gartner's Data Center Infrastructure & Operations Management Conference
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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colocation
Gartner announces its upcoming Data Center Infrastructure - Operations Management Conference in Las Vegas, featuring 16 networking sessions.
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New personal backup software more than 3x faster than nearest competitor
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
This product is not only the world’s fastest, but 60 percent faster than the previous release and more than 3x faster than the nearest competitor.
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Trump promises Tim Cook 'big tax breaks' if iPhone is built in America
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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apple
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smartphones
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technology gifts
Donald Trump has reportedly told Tim Cook to move Apple production to the US and out of China. #Trump #Apple #production #US #China.
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EXCLUSIVE: Expert tips for protecting your crucial data
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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data protection
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As digital transformation continues its relentless march forward, almost every business is becoming reliant on information to function.
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The top 7 marketing tools and apps for Salesforce
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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big data
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We've chosen the top 7 tools & apps for Salesforce users to consider when it comes to marketing and marketing automation.
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Execs and IT pros show 'significant disconnect' with disaster recovery
Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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edutech
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cloud services
C-level executives and IT professionals have a significant disconnect when it comes to disaster recovery, says Evolve IP survey.
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Statistics NZ resume data releases following delay caused by earthquakes
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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earthquakes
Stats NZ bounces back with resumed data service after quake-induced delays shook operations and displaced Wellington staff.
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Wynyard Group's Cognevo business division up for sale; Telstra possible buyer
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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wynyard group
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telstra
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The Cognevo business division of failed software company Wynyard Group looks to be up for sale, according to a statement on the NZX.
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Red Hat unveils 'secure, reliable and innovative' Linux platform
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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open source
Red Hat launches Enterprise Linux 7.3, boosting enterprise IT with enhanced security and disaster recovery innovations.
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Adobe launches new PDF scanning function on mobile
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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martech
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creative technologies
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adobe
The new scanning component in the Reader mobile app enables users to snap a photo and turn that scan into a signable, shareable, storable, secure PDF.
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FinancialForce appoints new MD of operations for 'high growth' ANZ region
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
FinancialForce is looking forward to bigger regional growth as the company welcomes Simon Peterson, new managing director of operations for ANZ.
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DDoS: A decoy to the back door, survey finds
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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ddos
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kaspersky
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cios
Survey finds DDoS attacks are often a cover for more nefarious cyber activities, with over half of firms targeted.
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Disaster recovery in the cloud equals business continuity for all
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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dr
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data centre operators
Cloud disaster recovery market to surge, promising uninterrupted operations for businesses of all sizes with 70% planning adoption.
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IT professionals flocking to South Island for IT jobs
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
The South Island of New Zealand is attracting IT professionals from overseas as they search for job opportunities, says Crew Consulting.
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CASE STUDY: How did this major NZ company achieve continuity?
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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dr
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cloud services
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fleet management
The Briscoe Group was having issues with network redundancy - here is a story of their journey to stable business continuity.
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Pure storage has 'widened the gap' for organisations looking to invest
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Pure Storage leads with future-proof NVMe upgrades, predicting a sweeping shift in enterprise flash storage protocols by 2019.