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Lightning Lab backs Kiwi start-ups thinking big
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.
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CEOs see secure digital sharing as the route to growth in new markets
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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CEOs pin growth on secure digital sharing, pushing for safe and frictionless user experiences in the face of market shifts.
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Data and analytic topics on the minds of CIOs
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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ndi
I had the good fortune to be present (and presenting) at our US CIO Leadership Forum in Phoenix, Arizona this week.
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Dell EMC acquisition clears US antitrust hurdle
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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Dell's mega merger with EMC has cleared another hurdle after being given the greenlight by the United States Federal Trade Commission.
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Harnessing the force of converged and hyperconverged infrastructure
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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converged infrastructure
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it infrastructure
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Converged and hyperconverged infrastructure (or CI and HCI) are being framed as the new hope of enterprise IT.
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Analyst Opinion: Digital transformation needs to be built on a strong foundation
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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Digital transformation has already become one of the IT industry’s hot topics, and will continue to grab headlines through 2016.
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Nimble jumps into all-flash storage with predictive arrays
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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storage
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nimble storage
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flash storage
Nimble Storage has jumped into the all-flash array market, with a new series of predictive all flash arrays it claims 'leapfrog' the competition.
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State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.
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Collaboration the way forward, according to study
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Collaboration tech can improve teamwork & decision-making, but not all firms are utilising it effectively, says new research.
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IBM and VMware team up for hybrid cloud
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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hybrid cloud
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IBM and VMware are teaming up to help drive enterprises into the cloud by enabling VMware customers to migrate data to IBM Cloud without modification.
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Is hybrid IT really the answer?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Hybrid IT as the new norm? CenturyLink touts its benefits for agile, cost-effective business infrastructure needs.
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Cognitive systems: the next wave
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Cognitive systems are the next wave of technology, transforming how consumers and enterprises work, according to researchers at IDC.
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Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cloud services
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The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.
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Oracle stakes claim on local storage market; seeks new partners
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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storage
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Oracle has appointed a new storage channel business development manager and is looking for new partners as it eyes up the local storage market.
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Data growth on the rise: IBM jumps in with new cloud storage services
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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storage
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cloud services
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IBM has released new object-based cloud storage services to help customers tackle growing volumes of unstructured data.
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Governments need to recognise the disruptive power of robots, IDC finds
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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it automation
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government
The potential for machines to heighten safety, precision and efficiency within government services is huge, according to a new IDC report.
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Australia: Good to be an ISP/bad to be an end user
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Many people think Australia provides better Internet options for businesses, but this assumption is completely wrong.
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What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.
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Unique insights on the Kiwi market from industry experts
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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enghouse interactive
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anz bank
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We spoke with two Enghouse stalwarts to find out more about what Enghouse offers and some of their insights on the New Zealand market.
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Ransomware on the rise in Aus and NZ, ESET says
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware on Joomla domains is a growing security threat, warns ESET, as the firm reports a rise in attacks in Australia and New Zealand.
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Joyce hits back at Labour over expenditure criticism
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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labour party
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ndi
Economic Dev Minister hits back at Labour Party over criticism of $200k app; says it will save printing costs.
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ANZ distie details revealed for Lenovo + Datacore SDN deal
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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storage
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dicker data
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lenovo
The partnership will ‘dramatically disrupt’ the enterprise storage landscape within Australia and New Zealand.
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Agility and speed required over security, says Gartner
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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project management
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gartner
Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.
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Could a single cyber attack lead to the downfall of the Internet of Things?
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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As the IoT trend continues to explode, experts are warning heavy financial losses could occur if these connected devices are not properly secured.