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Stories by Heather - Page 141

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Distribution Central goes remote with Palo Alto Networks
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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network management
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firewall
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network security
Distribution Central unveils PANassist, a remote service aiding Palo Alto Networks partners with installations, addressing a growing need for support.
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CCL 'rising star' for VMware
Wed, 9th Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Christchurch's Computer Concepts Limited (CCL) has been named VMware's 'Rising Star of the Year', beating out Australia's Anittel and Tecala.
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Commercial focus for Yoobee
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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apple
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technology gifts
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logical systems limited
Yoobee Apple stores pivot to commercial focus with new ownership by Logical Systems, enhancing services and loyalty programs.
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FlexiGroup buys 'complementary' Equico
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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equico
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flexirent
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flexigroup
FlexiGroup NZ acquires Equico, enhancing customer services especially for resellers and retailers, with plans to diversify equipment leasing.
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Kiwi IT market set to grow at 4.75%
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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nz
New Zealand's IT market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 4.75% between 2013 and 2018, according to a new report from global technology research and advisory company TechNavio.
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Dicker Data sounds warning for larger disties
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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dicker data
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dimension data
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express data
Express Data, recently acquired by Dicker Data, will operate as a standalone business in New Zealand rather than a branch of the Australian operations.
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Wi-Fi gets adorable with Pet-Fi
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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cloud services
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gaming
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apple
Australian company launches Pet-Fi, the world's first pet-powered Wi-Fi hotspot, promising eco-friendly internet on the go.
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SenPhi lands Yellowfin
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Wellington-based SenPhi Technologies has signed a reseller agreement with Australian business intelligence vendor Yellowfin.
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Check Point moves focus to 'S in SMB'
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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cybersecurity
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smb
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check point software
Check Point Software will focus on small businesses due to increased cyber-attacks as they “move down the stack”.
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European software giant eyes NZ channel growth
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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dassault systemes
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simuserv
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partners
Europe's second largest software company has appointed two new local channel partners as it looks to push further into the New Zealand market.
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Dimension Data named Cisco ‘Innovation Partner of the Year’
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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cisco
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dimension data
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resellers
Dimension Data NZ wins Cisco's 'Innovation Partner of the Year' for its transformative 3D Workspace solution, shining in the reseller channel.
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Datacom takes EMC NZ honours
Tue, 18th Mar 2014
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datacom
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Datacom secures the prestigious EMC Outstanding Achievement Award in NZ, with Ingram Micro crowned Distributor of the Year for ANZ.
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Gen-i claims Veeam's top NZ partner award
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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dr
Gen-i has taken out Veeam Software's top award for New Zealand partners at the vendor's ProPartner Awards 2013.
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Dicker Data shareholders greenlight Express Data acquisition
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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express data
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data's takeover of Express Data for $65.5m gets shareholder nod, backed by a $130m credit line for strategic expansion.
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Sky's the limit for SMB cloud solutions provider in NZ
Sat, 15th Mar 2014
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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gfi software
GFI Software targets NZ's booming SMB sector with a pioneering, cost-effective cloud solution for wireless management.
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“This year I plan to be very disruptive...'
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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crm
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martech
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smb
Wayne Goss of SugarCRM sets sights on disruption and growth in New Zealand's CRM market, aiming to challenge competitors and seize opportunities.
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Veeam talks further growth and three-way opportunities
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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dr
Veeam eyes NZ expansion, aiming for 50% revenue growth as it boosts local team and leverages cloud and partnerships for wider market reach.
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Exclusive: Ingram Micro snaffles Storagecraft NZ distribution products from Westcon...
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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cloud services
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dr
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storage
Ingram Micro grabs NZ distribution rights for Storagecraft from Westcon, hinting at fresh market strategies with a new dedicated role.
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Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT - Part 2
Mon, 10th Mar 2014
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broadband
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government
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ufb
In our exclusive Part 2, NZ's pioneering female IT minister Amy Adams defends UFB rollout pace, heralding a tech-transformed future.
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Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT…
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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government
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NZ's 1st female IT Minister, Amy Adams, champions technology's vast potential for Kiwi innovation and rural development in exclusive talk.
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Express Data buyer Dicker Data reveals 'exceptional' financials
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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express data
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dicker data
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distributors
Dicker Data, the Australian distributor currently in the process of buying Express Data, has recorded strong revenue growth for its half year to 31 December.
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Govt reopens Schools Network Upgrade Project following court injunction
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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edutech
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ministry of education
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government
The Ministry of Education's Schools Network Upgrade Project is facing additional costs and workloads, after an interim injunction preventing the Ministry of Education from awarding the contract for the final phase of the project.
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Exeed set to unveil new cloud services...
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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apple
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cloud services
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iaas
Exeed will be bringing new cloud services and a new managed print option to market in the coming months, along with a focus on Apple for the commercial channel.
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Lenovo ANZ MD explains Kiwi channel plans
Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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lenovo
Lenovo ANZ MD, Matt Codrington, outlines ambitious channel plans for NZ, despite regulatory silences on recent tech acquisitions.