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Stories by Ashton - Page 53

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Microsoft sets sights on Aussie SMBs with 365 Business launch
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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microsoft
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microsoft office 365
The company asserts the launch is a significant step in facilitating scale and growth for Australian businesses with up to 300 employees.
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Spark extends mobile coverage for the summer months
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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uc
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telco
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As soon as summer comes around, Kiwis all over NZ pack up their bags and get the heck away from cities, which is why Spark has made its move.
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Gisborne District Council issues tender for IT makeover
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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virtualisation
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dr
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converged infrastructure
​Gisborne’s District Council has issued a tender for the replacement of its end-of-life servers and storage with hyper-converged infrastructure.
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Nostalgia or nonsense? Nokia’s revamped brick launches in NZ next week
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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smartphones
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nokia
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3g
The Nokia 3310 3G retains some of the features of the past but has obviously had some Botox, a tummy tuck and new organ replacements.
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Thailand’s data centers the ‘backbone’ of new digital economy
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Thailand’s BOI says data centers in Thailand have been designed and built to world class standards as part of the future plans.
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Kiwi company trains future innovators with robotics, coding and more
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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robots
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3d printing
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schools
'Normal' people like you and I could soon be left in the dust by the generation or two below us as OMGTech! trains our future innovators.
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APAC defies world average, grows wealth faster than anywhere else
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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channel development
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globaldata
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channel ecosystem
​A new report from GlobalData has evaluated the world’s wealth and where its located, with Asia Pacific emerging as the fastest growing region.
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Alarming majority of businesses have misconceptions about cloud
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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private cloud
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migration
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public cloud
The majority of global organisations operate with a cloud-first mentality, according to a new study by Veritas.
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Firms save $10m a year by placing data centre in Nordics versus the UK
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
DigiPlex's CEO shared the opportunities that the Nordics hold at the Datacloud Nordic event - Amazon, Apple and Google are already taking advantage.
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Datacloud Nordic 2017 - Norway's state sec says they're ready for the future
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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it automation
Norway's state sec opened the event, reporting the govt knows if it provides good framework conditions, data centres will do great things for society.
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India’s smartphone market overtakes US to claim second spot
Sat, 28th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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lenovo
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samsung
India's smartphone market has recovered from a shaky Q2 2017 to surge in growth with the five major vendors being the drivers - Xiaomi in particular.
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Check Point uncovers major security flaw in LG smart devices
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
The vulnerabilities in the SmartThinQ mobile app and cloud application enabled hackers to gain control of home appliances and spy on users.
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Malaysia’s telecom market to ‘stay afloat’ through to 2021
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
​Malaysia’s telecom market is in relatively comfortable stead according to a new report from GlobalData, driven largely by mobile data.
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Number of malicious emails soars 85% from previous quarter
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
Proofpoint has released the findings from its massive Quarterly Threat Report – some of which are astonishing.
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Kaspersky CEO rubbishes ‘false’ allegations of hacking from US media
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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hackers
It was only weeks ago when the US Government had been hacked again and blamed Kaspersky Labs - the cybersecurity company's CEO says they're false.
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Weeks after unveiling Italian data centre, Aruba Group goes Polish
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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dc
Aruba S.p.A. has announced a further expansion of its business in Europe with a new data centre in Poland - bringing its total to eight.
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Tech Data and Microsoft offer invaluable ‘Azure Acceleration Kit’
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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dr
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public cloud
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partner programmes
There are an almost infinite number of complications that can corrupt data and cripple modern businesses - Tech Data says Azure is the answer.
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Commvault announces new ‘ScaleProtect’ for Cisco resellers
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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multi-cloud
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cisco
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commvault
​Commvault has announced a new product –ScaleProtect – with Cisco UCS for scale-out data protection for the enterprise.
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CITIC affirms Europe/Asia connection with ‘Digital Silk Road’
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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m&a
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citic
CITIC Telecom CPC has renamed Linx Telecommunications to CITIC Telecom CPC Europe, bolstering its Digital Silk Road initiative across Europe and Asia.
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Experts weigh in on ‘Bad Rabbit’, the potential next WannaCry​
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ever heard of Bad Rabbit? It’s the newest form of ransomware causing havoc in Eastern Europe that could be coming your way soon.