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Deloitte moves into cloud implementation and management with CSG buy
Storage

Deloitte moves into cloud implementation and management with CSG buy

Deloitte Australia has snapped up Cloud Solutions Group, in a deal which will see it adding implementation and managed cloud solutions to its line-up.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2015
UXC boss Cris Nicolli to depart
UXC

UXC boss Cris Nicolli to depart

UXC managing director and chief executive Cris Nicolli has announced he is retiring from the company on conclusion of CSC's proposed acquisition.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2015

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Blue Coat strengthens cloud security play with Elastica acquisition
Cloud Access Security Broker

Blue Coat strengthens cloud security play with Elastica acquisition

Blue Coat Systems is acquiring cloud security company Elastica for US$280 million in a move designed to strenghten the security vendor's cloud play.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2015
Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years
Canon

Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years

Canon Australia has snapped up New Zealand Post's managed services and digital process outsourcing company, Converga, for an undisclosed sum.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2015
HPE takes wraps off new Partner Ready program
Education, Learning & Training

HPE takes wraps off new Partner Ready program

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has taken the wraps off its new Partner Ready partner program. So what's in it for partners?.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider
Unified Communications

ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider

ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
Yes Virginia, there are tangible financial benefits to digital disruption
DevOps

Yes Virginia, there are tangible financial benefits to digital disruption

New research shows clearly the tangible benefit from companies embracing 'digital transformation' - including big gains in revenue and profit growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
New report shows clear benefits for 'digital disruptors'
DevOps

New report shows clear benefits for 'digital disruptors'

If customers are holding out on taking the 'digital transformation' path, new research from CA Technologies might provide the incentive they need.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2
Apple

ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2

The ACCC will not oppose Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2 Group, saying there is limited business overlap and the deal will consolidate a 4th player.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2015
Bumper Q3 profit as Dicker Data steams towards $1 billion mark
Dicker Data

Bumper Q3 profit as Dicker Data steams towards $1 billion mark

New vendors and its cloud marketplace are helping Dicker Data to its stated goal of $1 billion revenue for calendar 2015 - with a healthy profit too.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2015
UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding
Crowdfunding

UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding

On-demand delivery start-up UrbanSherpa has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign as it seeks to expand beyond Auckland.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
Emerson ramps up ANZ push with new managing director
Internet of Things

Emerson ramps up ANZ push with new managing director

Emerson Network Power bolsters ANZ management with new managing director role, as it continues aggressive push into the local market.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
Solid growth in Australia bolsters Ingram Micro global results
Fintech

Solid growth in Australia bolsters Ingram Micro global results

Continued 'solid' growth in Australia has helped Ingram Micro's Asia Pacific operations to a strong performance for Q3.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2015
Ingram Micro bullish on Q3 financials
Fintech

Ingram Micro bullish on Q3 financials

Ingram Micro says it grew its global cloud business by more than 100% year on year in Q3, with the Asia Pacific business remaining strong.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2015
Dell debuts sweeping new channel programs and investments
Storage

Dell debuts sweeping new channel programs and investments

Dell is continuing to ramp up its channel business, with 'sweeping new programs and investments' to accelerate the channel business in 2016.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC
Wireless Networks

In-flight Wi-Fi market taking off in APAC

Global in-flight Wi-Fi market to reach $5,456.7m by 2021, with Asia Pacific seeing highest adoption rate, says PMR.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
M2: NZ operations to deliver 18% of company's AU$1.8b revenue
Unified Communications

M2: NZ operations to deliver 18% of company's AU$1.8b revenue

Aussie's M2 Group is counting on its CallPlus acquisition to deliver big returns and, combined with Vocus, deliver 18% of its $1.8b revenue from NZ.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2015