Australian stories - Page 299
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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education, learning & training
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r&d
The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.
$1m fund launched as Aussie tech companies win at global awards
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Two Aussie tech companies have won glory at the global Talent Unleashed awards, with a $1 million startup fund also launched on the back of the awards.
SAP doubles down on ANZ channel, cloud - and SME market
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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erp
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cloud services
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SAP is doubling down on its local channel and cloud efforts for the SME market. The vendor tells us why, and how.
Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.
Dimension Data Australia boss departs; Steve Nola returns to top local role
Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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management
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dimension data
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partners
A familiar face will be heading up Dimension Data, with Steve Nola - who headed the local business until 2011 - taking over from Rodd Cunico.
Queensland's PQC wins gold with Emerson Network Power Partner status
Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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partners
Australian athletes aren't the only ones bringing home the gold, with PQC elevated to a Gold Network Solutions Partner with Emerson Network Power.
New GM for Fronde's strategic alliances
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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fronde
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optus
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services
Fronde appoints Daniel Jurczyszyn as general manager of strategic alliances to strengthen partnerships and drive growth in Australia and New Zealand.
Scott Bartlett to head Kordia's Aussie & NZ operations
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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uc
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Kordia has announced that Scott Bartlett will be taking up the role of Group CEO, responsible for both the company's NZ and Australian operations.
New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues
Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.
Microsoft calls on partners for Skype PSTN conferencing rollout
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Microsoft is calling on its partners to help as it prepares to launch Skype for Business PSTN Conferencing in Australia.
ShoreTel resellers embracing hosted voice offering
Fri, 29th Jul 2016
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uc
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telsyte
ShoreTel's Australian channel partners are embracing the opportunity to sell the company's new UCaaS offering and reaping quick returns.
First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars
Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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cisco
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simplivity
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it infrastructure
Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.
New platform engineering unit for Deloitte on back of Sixtree buy
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Deloitte has acquired boutique integration specialist Sixtree to form a new platform engineering unit across Australia and New Zealand.
Accelerate your business with this rapidly growing solution
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
This solution has skyrocketed in popularity, providing substantial growth for businesses that have adopted it.
Squiz gives Vision Australia clearer view of information
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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collaboration
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education, learning & training
A 'revitalised' intranet designed by Squiz is providing Vision Australia with improved customer service and greater collaboration between staff.
Just launched: ShareBase by Hyland
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
ShareBase, a cloud-based enterprise file sync and share application has officially hit the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
New book challenges CEOs to change leadership growth
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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leadership
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ddi
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managing director
'Leaders Ready Now' is a joint project by three leadership experts at Development Dimensions International (DDI).
Microsoft: Something significant is happening across our Aussie partner network
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Microsoft's Australian partners' unique IP is to the fore in the MAPA 2016 awards, with channel boss Phil Goldie heralding the channel transformation.
Are ANZ business lagging behind when it comes to digital transformation?
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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customers
APAC organizations are still in the early stages of digital transformation, with Australia and New Zealand leading the way, says IDC.
Microsoft ramps up indirect CSP channel with five new additions
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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saas
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uc
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hybrid cloud
Microsoft has ramped up its local indirect cloud solution provider channel, adding more big name distributors to its list.