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What is the next innovation for modern businesses? Participation
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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digital transformation
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open source
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red hat
We live in a time of great change. And technology is a big driver of that change. We must find new ways to work together.
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Delving into the state of Aussie & NZ internet
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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telco
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ipv6
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akamai
Aussie and Kiwi internet leap forward: Aus mobile peaks at 147.6 Mbps, while NZ's broadband sees notable gains, Akamai reports.
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Top 10 strategic technologies for Government CIOs
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Government CIOs face challenges in harnessing digital innovation, says Gartner. Spending on tech products/services is set to grow in 2016.
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Exclusive: Gabrielle Cichero on Polycom, marketing & women in tech
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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wfh
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digital marketing
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poly
Polycom recently appointed Gabrielle Cichero as senior director of marketing for APJ. She explains why she chose the role & why it's a game-changer.
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How to manage the cloud journey
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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iaas
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open source
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red hat
By now, it’s hopefully clear that Red Hat is very serious about Management, with a continual commitment and a constant look at the big picture.
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Chorus hits back at fault claims: Our network isn't old
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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contact centre
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chorus
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telco
Chorus responds to reports of weather-related faults causing internet issues in New Zealand, as Spark blames Chorus for spike in faults.
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Spark blames Chorus as wild weather wreaks havoc
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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contact centre
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chorus
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telco
Severe weather and Chorus network faults cause havoc for Spark users, leading to a significant surge in landline problems.
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On-demand cloud services at your fingertips
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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cloud services
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juniper networks
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orchestra
Juniper has announced the launch of Cloud-Enabled branch, a new solution to help enterprises create and manage branch office networking services.
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Study finds DevOps now established & highly successful field
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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devops
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project management
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app development
DevOps is now an established, complex & dynamic team effort, with its own practices and cultural patterns, according to more than 4600 professionals.
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Kiwi ISPs in the spotlight - does your provider steal the show?
Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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telco
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cios
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isp
It's about to get a whole lot easier for Kiwis to choose the best internet service provider based on your needs, and ISPs can no longer hide.
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Insight into the world of an IT security analyst
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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absolute it
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banking
Cyber security is one of the biggest threats to businesses worldwide, with a growing demand for IT security specialists.
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Airlines' cyber security awareness now sky high
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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cybersecurity
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airlines
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sita
Cyber security is a hot topic for airlines around the world, with 91% indicating that they will invest in security programs over the next 3 years.
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Govt makes law changes to simplify Ultra Fast Broadband rollout
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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broadband
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ufb
Shared property and apartment dwellers will find it easier to connect to Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) in light of new changes made to the UFB rollout.
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APAC businesses gearing up for major push towards a digital future
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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colocation
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hybrid cloud
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cios
By the end of 2017, 60% of the APAC top 1,000 (A1000) enterprises will have digital transformation (DX) at the centre of their corporate strategy.
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In pics: Inside Auckland's AWS Summit
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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cloud services
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The AWS Global Summit aims to educate new customers about AWS platform and offer existing customers technical content to be more successful with AWS.
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ANZ businesses need to reconsider security approach
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are prioritizing the wrong aspects of cyber security, according to Palo Alto Networks.
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Morgan resigns from Xero board, company eyes Aussie shareholders
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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xero
Sam Morgan will not be seeking re-election on the Xero board on July 20, after several years of supporting and working with the company.
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The big fight for your digital platform
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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gartner
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digital strategy
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analyst report
Reset the clock because it’s back to the future; déjà vu all over again. The battle for ownership of digital platforms has begun.
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Sick of tape? Why you should upgrade antiquated infrastructure
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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cios
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westcon-comstor
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netapp
Despite the rapid growth of the IT industry, there still remains many companies battling with their antiquated tape libraries.
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The great race to power machine learning
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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ovum
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intel
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cpu
Since the birth of the modern era of computing there has been an arms race between CPU microprocessor manufacturers.
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The best customer feedback channels - and how to pick them
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
Choosing the right customer feedback channel is crucial for the success of Voice of Customer programmes, says Qualtrics.
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Finalists for NZ's Excellence in IT Awards named
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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nz
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wellington
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collaboration
The awards are a sector-wide event that recognise the individuals and team show have excelled in the tech industry.
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MEF16 LSO Hackathon revisited
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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ericsson
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ciena
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mef
MEF announces the third LSO Hackathon for November, with the events focused on accelerating development of Third Network services.
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'Significant' vendor opportunity created by analytics-driven upheaval in IT
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
More than half of analytics software customers report significant impact on IT operations, representing significant vendor opportunity, survey finds.