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World

Infinidat amps up global expansion, opens two new Aussie offices

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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storage
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data analytics
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Infinidat is expanding operations as a direct result of increasing universal demand for InfiniBox, the company's flagship enterprise storage array.
Arrow

Lukewarm 2015 for WLAN market

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cisco
The figures show enterprise WLAN revenues declined for Cisco, with Aruba-HP Enterprise performing just below the market for the fourth quarter.
Global

Data#3 eyes international opportunities with Global IT Alliance

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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partners
Data#3 has joined the Global IT Alliance (GITA), opening the doors to new international opportunities for the company.
Merger chess

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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it automation
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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Noel Leeming taps Best Buy exec to lead retail services

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cx
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martech
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noel leeming
Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.
2016

2016 looking rosy for smartphone vendors, despite some turbulence

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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analyst report
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technology gifts
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smartphones
New forecasts predict that over 1.5 billion smartphones will be shipped in 2016, as the industry grows by more than 10%.
Ladder to cloud

Synnex gears up for launch of Aussie-developed cloud play

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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synnex
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distributors
Synnex Australia is gearing up to launch its locally developed cloud play, promising resellers a simple way of managing cloud sales.
Snail

IT spending set for major slowdown in 2016

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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it budget
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analyst report
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smartphones
Global IT spending to slow notably in 2016, growing only 2% amid economic instability in emerging markets and smartphone market saturation, reports IDC.
It spend

Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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supply chain
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lob spending
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analyst report
Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.
Awards

Kiwi firm IntegrationWorks nabs IBM Beacon award

Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
This is the first time a company from New Zealand or Australia has won a Beacon award within the category of Outstanding Middleware Solution.
Enterprise security

Enterprise security spend hits a speed bump

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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dlp
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tbr
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enterprise security
A dip in enterprise security spend growth is forecast for 2016 - thanks in part to a lack of high profile breaches last year.
Crm

Dicker Data offers up industry-specific Dynamics customisations

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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microsoft
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dicker data
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microsoft dynamics
Dicker Data has been appointed distributor for xRM, in a deal to help provide resellers with faster Dynamics deployments and quicker ROI realisation.
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Exclusive: Connector Systems: 'It's business as usual'

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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connector systems
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ingram micro
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distributors
A day after announcing its sale to Ingram Micro, Connector Systems says it's business as usual as it signs up new vendors.
Dr tablet

Healthcare, govt and retail driving mobility spend

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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supply chain
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healthtech
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mobility
Healthcare, government and retail are driving mobility sales, with mobility offering 'transformative' opportunities for vendors – and resellers.
Money phone

Exclusive: Nectar sweetens unified comms for local channel

Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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uc
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nectar
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partners
Demand for unified comms monitoring, diagnostics and trouble-shooting is exploding across ANZ, prompting Nectar to up its assault on the local market.
Response

Empired faces second round of ASX questions

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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empired
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managing director
Empired has faced a fresh round of questioning from the ASX over the timing of its latest trading update following recent trading activity.
Analytics globe

Real-time stream analytics hops into ANZ as ExtraHop sets up office

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Real-time stream analytics vendor ExtraHop is making a play for the local market, and its 'robust' industry sectors, opening an ANZ office.
Bridge

SimpliVity ups programs to help channel capture hyperconvergence demand

Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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iaas
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partner programmes
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simplivity
SimpliVity is launching new partner programs and initiatives it says will give partners new opportunities in the booming hyperconvergence space.
Machine learning

Telstra invests in machine learning based app delivery platform

Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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telstra
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telstra ventures
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delivery service
Telstra Ventures has invested in a company whose application delivery platform learns user behaviour to download only relevant aspects of a webpage.
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Counter-drone vendor heads to local shores with ANZ distie deal

Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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drones
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department 13
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d13
Counter-drone security product vendor Department 13 is winging its way to ANZ after signing up a local distribution partner.