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Stories by Ashton - Page 69

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ANZ web application firewall market forecast to undergo 'substantial' growth
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Australia/New Zealand firewall market will experience huge growth in the coming years, driven by an escalation of sophisticated attacks.
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IBM ceases Hadoop distribution and partners with Hortonworks​
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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microsoft
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ibm
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emc
IBM has abandoned efforts to make a business of Hadoop distributions and mirrored Microsoft in making Hortonworks its supplying partner.
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Solix partners with Bock Corp to bring big data solutions to ANZ
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
​Solix Technologies recently announced a partnership with Bock Corp to provide comprehensive data management and archiving solutions.
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IoT voted the top priority in driving digital transformation for organisations
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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3d printing
The IoT has become the leading technology priority for digital transformation, coming in at the top priority for 92% of organisations.
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Ovum says security industry 'finally' coming round to automation
Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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ovum
Ovum analyst, Rik Turner says the security industry may at last be waking up to automation, probably at its' customers behest.
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‘Disruptor in software-defined blocks storage’ awarded US patent
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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converged infrastructure
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san
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patents
Excelero recently announced that it was assigned a US patent for the underlying technology to its NVMesh server SAN solution.
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Lenovo launches largest data centre portfolio in its history
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
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x86
Lenovo recently unveiled its largest ever and most comprehensive portfolio of server, storage, networking, software and data centre services.
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Hyland partners with Hitachi to push expansion in APAC
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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partner programmes
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hitachi
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hyland
Hyland has partnered with Hitachi in a move the software provider says will help to drive its presence in Japan and throughout APAC.
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Honeywell & Vivid Technology seal 'major tech deal' for smart lighting
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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iot
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industrial iot
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led lights
Vivid Technology has entered into a MoU with Honeywell to supply smart lighting technologies on a number of strategic projects.
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Cloud rapidly climbing Vertiv’s most critical industries list
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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uc
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hyperscale
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cloud services
Cloud and colocation are noted as being extremely important due to the increased dependence on these platforms across multiple businesses.
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The malware that brought down Ukraine – is it really that sophisticated?
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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hackers
Tenable director says the significance of this malware as a stand-alone event is in fact quite small - but vendors have some catching up to do.
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Honeywell adds another provider to multi-vendor solution portfolio
Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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honeywell
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m&a
Honeywell recently announced its acquisition of Nextnine, a provider of security management solutions and technologies for industrial cybersecurity.
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IBM opens new data centre in Poland with cognitive capabilities
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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data protection
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hyperscale
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dc
IBM Security recently announced the launch of its new European IBM X-Force Command Centre to bolster data security in Europe.
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Changes ahead: Toyota & insurance partner make big investment in mobility app
Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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cartech
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personal computing devices
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byod
Toyota Financial Services and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Company have become significant investors in the Finnish growth company MaaS Global.
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Facebook celebrates the GIF’s 30th anniversary with new features
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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facebook
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messenger
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meme
I’m sure you’ve posted a few GIFs in your time as their popularity has exploded along with the Meme - now they're 30 and Facebook is celebrating.
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Gartner predicts cloud-based security service market to exceed US$9b in 2020
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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saas
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mssp
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security-as-a-service
While this growth is extremely encouraging, Gartner says the accelerating market presents both opportunities and challenges for providers.
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Comodo snaps up former Symantec channel vets with more than 80 years experience
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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partner programmes
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symantec
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channel infrastructure
A team of digital certificate ‘channel veterans’ are now heading up the global efforts to accelerate innovation in Comodo’s partner program.
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Mobile OS market: Android continues to dominate Asia but Apple holds the US
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Android and iOS are continuing to increase their share of most markets.
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Tech Data extends reach as Microsoft Cloud Solution provider in Vietnam
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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iaas
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Tech Data’s Technology Solutions business - formerly a division of Avnet - has become a Microsoft Solution provider in Vietnam.
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Joint venture with key partners begins roll out of IoT to Aussie farmers
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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iot
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risk & compliance
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cisco
Discovery Ag and NNNCo have joined forces along with key partners like Cisco to roll out the all new NNN for IoT to Australia’s farmers.