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The importance of IT firepower to business outcomes & how to get it

Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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HudsonAlpha wants to help eradicate childhood genetic disorders and cancer – but do that, it needed a more flexible infrastructure.
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Megaport's latest collaboration with IBM Cloud

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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IBM partners with Megaport to offer high-speed network connections to IBM Cloud from any of Megaport's 179 global data centers.
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Hosted Network appoints Aileen Paterson as new channel head

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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Paterson will be driving the strategy and execution across our partner channel and full accountability for sales revenues and service usage.
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Autonomous driving is today's biggest game changer

Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Intel announced a collaboration with entertainment company Warner Bros. to develop in-cabin, immersive experiences...
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Marvell pushes further into data center space with $6b Cavium acquisition

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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Marvell pushes deeper into the data centre market with a USD $6 billion acquisition of Cavium, expecting USD $150 to $175 million in synergies post-close.
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BREAKING: Uber tried to sweep data breach of 57m people under the rug

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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In October last year hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber and it has only just emerged now.
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Experts share their opinions on Uber breach - some supportive, some scathing

Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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A number of experts have come forward to share their opinions on the huge Uber breach affecting 57m people that was kept under wraps for a year.
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Trend Micro pledges commitment to bridging cybersecurity skills gap

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Trend Micro says it wants to foster critical skill development to fill the shortage of cybersecurity professionals around the world.
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Broadcom completes $5.9 Billion acquisition of Brocade

Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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Broadcom finalises a USD $5.9 billion acquisition of Brocade, bolstering its storage and networking prowess after overcoming delays with CFIUS.
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Rhipe teams up with Symantec for endpoint security-as-a-service

Wed, 8th Nov 2017
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Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor's endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.
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emt partner offers RMM patch management for MSPs

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Specifically, the partnership will see NinjaRMM integrate Ivanti patch management technology into its RMM platform.
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Cloud Distribution brings deception tech to local market with TrapX deal

Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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Cloud Distribution partners with TrapX to bring high-grade deception security tech to Asia Pacific, promising a strategic edge in cyber defence.
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Cisco and Google Cloud partner to create new hybrid cloud solution

Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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The two tech giants will be working together to provide a solution that delivers cloud speed and scale with enterprise-class security.
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Microsoft sets sights on Aussie SMBs with 365 Business launch

Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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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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TechnologyOne wins $7 million federal contract for SaaS deployment

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science (DIIS) is the second shared service hub to partner with TechnologyOne.
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Microsoft financial growth driven by cloud revenue

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Microsoft outshines expectations with annual cloud revenue hitting USD $20.4 billion, contributing to a 12% increase in total quarterly revenue.
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Data#3 signs partner agreement with CenturyLink

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The partnership is focused on providing customers with key complementary enterprise-grade cloud options from Data#3.
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Datto acquired by Vista Equity Partners, to be merged with Autotask

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Vista Equity Partners acquires Datto to merge with Autotask, forming a powerful provider of IT management and data protection solutions for MSPs worldwide.
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DXC to launch first Aussie digital transformation centres

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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DXC says the centres will deliver digital solutions by drawing on their global experience in digital transformations.
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Fujitsu's digital transformation pact shows skill gaps in the AU workplace

Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Customer expectations and organizational attitudes are the driving forces behind digital transformation, says Fujitsu report.