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Ex-Connector Systems team in new networking venture

A group of former employees at Ingram Micro and Connector Systems have set up a company called Access Networks, based in Helensville, Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2019

Network Infrastructure

Partners rock out thanks to Ruckus and Connector Systems

Ruckus and Connector Systems sent one lucky winner to the Foo Fighters. Check out what one partner has to say about the experience.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018

Network Infrastructure

Winner takes all - it's off to the Foo's for lucky Ruckus partner

CityLink bags Foo Fighters tickets in Ingram Micro and Connector Systems' Ruckus promotion, joining previous winner Conrad Stewart from Isometric Solutions.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Interview: CyberPower talks Kiwi growth, opportunities and reseller profit

Ingram Micro NZ has signed a direct distribution deal with CyberPower as the vendor ramps up its presence here and eyes 20-25% local growth.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2017

Network Infrastructure

We have a winner… First Connector Systems Ruckus winner announced

The first of three winners in Ingram Micro and Connector Systems new Ruckus promotion has been announced, with the promo attracting high interest.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017

Network Infrastructure

Ruckus just got louder with Connector Systems and Ingram Micro

Connector Systems is ensuring Ruckus gets a lot louder in the local market, with the distie recruiting new partners and offering Foo Fighters tickets.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2017

Connector Systems

Interview: Allied Telesis goes exclusive with Ingram Micro NZ

Ingram Micro NZ's Connector Systems business has won exclusive distribution of Allied Telesis' offerings, with the vendor dropping Exeed.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017

Connector Systems

Exclusive: Connector Systems adds AlienVault to security line-up

Ingram Micro's Connector Systems business has fleshed out its security portfolio, adding threat detection and incident management vendor, AlienVault.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 31st May 2017

Connector Systems

The week in Channel-land: New offices, new deals, new jobs and big plans

We've had new vendor deals, new partner programs, exclusive interviews and news that a senior executive was moving to a rival distie...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2017

Connector Systems

Exclusive: IoT portfolio on the cards for growing Connector Systems

Just shy of one year on from its acquisition by Ingram Micro, Connector Systems' boss Mark Dasent outlines key growth areas for the year ahead.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Jan 2017

Desktop-as-a-Service

Ingram Micro collaboration provides a combo of internationally-acclaimed solutions

Ingram Micro and Connector Systems collaborate to offer IGEL and Lenovo solutions for businesses seeking performance and reliability in virtual workplaces.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2016

Supply Chain

Council demand for Wi-Fi driving new market opportunities for resellers

Demand from councils for cost efficient wireless for tourists is driving new business for Ingram Micro subsidiary Connector Systems and its resellers.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016

Network Infrastructure

Connector Systems gears up to help resellers capitalise on Brocade's Ruckus deal

Ingram Micro's Connector Systems is gearing up to help resellers take full advantage of the opportunities offered by Brocade's acquisition of Ruckus.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016

Global Stories

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Data Analytics

Fivetran expands integration with Microsoft Fabric & OneLake

Fivetran has expanded its integration with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake, adding over 700 pre-built connectors to enhance data access for enterprises.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Apr 2025

Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent launches Microsoft Teams integration

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announces the launch of Rainbow Telephony, designed to interface with Microsoft Teams.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2023

Digital Entertainment

Confluent launches new technology initiatives for data silos

Open source data streaming company Confluent has launched its expansion of new connectors and on-demand scaling to break down data silos.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022

Unified Communications

New approach and services for new distributor

Kevin Swainson and Mark Dasent, former leaders in Connector Systems and Ingram Micro, have launched Access Networks in Auckland, focusing on telecom and IoT.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2019