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Red Hat backs modern customer with launch of Open Innovation Labs
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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devops
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uc
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digital transformation
Red Hat launches Open Innovation Labs to help businesses accelerate innovation and software development initiatives.
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Companies fear data breaches caused by compromised credentials
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) report reveals that compromised credentials are the main cause of data breaches, according to surveyed security professionals.
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Datto Drive and Base-2 offers innovative cloud solution for SMBs - with 1TB free per month
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cloud services
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managed services
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partner programmes
For an SMB storage and backup are as vital for any organisation but can consume a considerable amount of budget and staff time. Here is the solution.
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Your invite: Westcon-Comstor Imagine 2016
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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event
To ensure Imagine 2016 is relevant to all professionals, the event has been tailored so delegates will be able to create their own workshop agenda.
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What to consider before going all in with one vendor?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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comptia
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api
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apis
Businesses should consider the tools, flexibility, and vendor relationship before choosing an all-in-one platform, according to CompTIA.
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Fortinet unveils 'security fabric' for distributed security in an IoT world
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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firewall
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network management
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network security
Fortinet has unveiled its security fabric, which it says will arm global enterprises with pervasive, adaptive cybersecurity from IoT to cloud networks.
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IBM ramps up flash storage solutions
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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storage
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ibm
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flash storage
IBM reinvents data storage, unveiling ultra-fast all-flash arrays to accelerate business operations in the data-driven Cognitive Era.
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Kordia speaks out against Chorus and NZ Telco infrastructure
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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broadband
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kordia
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nz
Investment in New Zealand's telecommunications industry drives innovation and benefits consumers, but recent changes may threaten competition and innovation.
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The Internet of Things and security: Is your enterprise protected?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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cloud services
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iot security
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iot
In this time of digital transformation, it's vital for businesses to understand the risks and opportunities unleashed by the ecosystem of ecosystems.
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Cisco, IBM and Intel top 2016 IoT M&A action as market soars
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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iot
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cisco
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ibm
With nearly two dozen major acquisitions in first four months of 2016, it's shaping up to be a big year - with Cisco, IBM and Intel leading the way.
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NZ's first Cyber Security Summit drawing near
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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government
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cybersecurity summit
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partners
New Zealand's first Cyber Security Summit to see over 200 business people gather next week, says Communications Minister Amy Adams.
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Financial services in the age of IoT
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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finance, leasing & rental
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iot
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gartner
Even if your company doesn’t provide technology as an end product, pretty soon, your products and services will be inseparable from technology.
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Does automation trump professionals when it comes to hacking?
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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ixia
Automated software should be considered for security testing internal systems, according to Ixia. Hiring hackers can be expensive.
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Council switches off free Raetihi Wi-Fi
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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cloud services
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council
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wifi
The Ruapehu District Council has switched off the free Wi-Fi that is available at Raetihi’s public library after hours.
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Storage squeeze: Why 2016 is the year of consolidation in the storage industry
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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storage
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colocation
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cloud storage
Today’s storage market is a tussle between old and new, so how will the industry cope and what can we expect in the future?.
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Rapid growth for LPWA Internet of Things, APAC to dominate connections
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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iot
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pyramid research
​New research reveals Low Powered Wide Area (LPWA) Internet of Things (IoT) connections will make up more than half of all IoT connections by 2020.
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NZ and Aus govt need to step up online, study finds
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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government
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university of otago
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online services
A new study has found that central government agencies in New Zealand and Australia are performing poorly in terms of online responsiveness.
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Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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cloud services
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management
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apps
Managing a multi-generational workforce and retaining millennials is an increasingly complex task, says Concur.
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Kiwi developed pre-fab, energy efficient data center winning fans
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
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schneider electric
A pre-fabricated portable data center designed and constructed by Schneider Electric and NZ's Northpower is set to be replicated internationally.
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NZ healthcare sector going mobile
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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mobility
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it in healthcare
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kinross group
NZ's HHL to enhance patient care with Kinross Group's cutting-edge mobile tech in transformative trial.
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Cyber threats evolving at a rapid pace
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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casb
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cios
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forcepoint
Cyber threats are rapidly evolving, warns Forcepoint's Global Threat Report, with severe consequences for businesses.
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Dell looks to future-ready enterprises with new offerings
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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wireless networks
New cloud-managed wired and wireless solutions, OS10 milestones and in-rack platforms for the data center offered up by Dell Networking.
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Intel launch 6th generation CPUs and business-friendly apps
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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intel
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vpro
The engineers at Intel must have been putting in some serious overtime as the chip making giant has just launched their 6th generation Core vPro CPUs.
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Hands-on review: HP ZBook Studio G3 Mobile Workstation
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
The HP’s ZBook Studio is a fully fledged no compromise mobile workstation that redefines the previous parameters.