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Managing Director stories - Page 175

Ruckus hills

Hills, Think Wireless, GX2 winning big dogs for Ruckus

Mon, 16th May 2016
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Hills, GX2 and Think Wireless have taken out the top awards at Ruckus' Big Dog APAC conference, as wireless demand soars across the region.
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New TomTom App takes guesswork out of commute times

Fri, 13th May 2016
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TomTom has released its new addition to its MyDrive app, that the company says will help solve the age-old problem of the 'commuter dilemma'.
Announcement megaphone

Announcement: Lenovo launches PC as a Service in Australia

Thu, 12th May 2016
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The new Lenovo solution allows companies to outfit their organisations with a fully-managed PC OpEx consumption model for a monthly cost.
Fallback

Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
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Extreme Networks signs Wavelink as new local 'wireless mobility specialist'

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Wavelink is promising resellers a chance to 'significantly' increase the value of solution sells, following the signing of a new deal with Extreme.
Open source door

Red Hat heads to Canberra on back of growing open source interest

Tue, 10th May 2016
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open source
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Red Hat is Canberra bound as it eyes up increasing demand from government and private companies for its open source software offerings.
Awards

Aussie company takes home four awards for 'inspiring ICT innovation'

Mon, 9th May 2016
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australian government
Ajilon, the systems integrator, and key client Landgate have been shortlisted in four categories at the WAITTA INCITE Awards.
Fast speeds

Optus brings VoLTE to Australia's major cities

Mon, 9th May 2016
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Optus launches VoLTE on its 4G Plus network in Australia, offering high definition voice calls and faster connections.
Expert opinions

AU Govt Cyber Security Strategy: More insider insights

Thu, 5th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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meteorology
We published a story last week to share some authoritative opinions from the industry about the Govt strategy - here's some more expert commentary.
Aussie

Actifio partners with NextGen distribution to expand footprint in Australia

Thu, 5th May 2016
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virtualisation
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partner programmes
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actifio
Actifio has partnered with NextGen to bring its Copy Data Virtualisation technology to customers across Australia.
Speed

Spark and Huawei bring lightning fast network speeds to NZ

Thu, 5th May 2016
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Spark and Huawei launch New Zealand's first 4.5G mobile site in Christchurch, reaching speeds of 1.15Gbps. #4G #technology.
Golden

Reinvention of the reseller: Readify builds annuity business with 'IP factory'

Wed, 4th May 2016
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physical security
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subscriptions
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readify
A new 'IP factory' is enabling Aussie tech services company Readify to capture and commericalise IP to build new annualised revenue streams.
Business trophy

ABTC takes out top APAC distie awards for Konftel

Wed, 4th May 2016
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ABTC Group named top Asia Pacific and Australia distributor for audio conferencing provider Konftel - and Best Growth for Asia Pacific and Australia.
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Ingram Micro wins big as Jabra celebrates ANZ partner successes

Wed, 4th May 2016
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Ingram Micro took out the top distie award at Jabra's ANZ partner awards - so who else made the winning lineup?.
Clock

Three steps to compliance for end-of-life systems

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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windows
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carbon black
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partners
Each time a vendor terminates support for an OS or solution, organisations are put at risk of failing to meet regulatory and compliance mandates.
Man riding lightbulb

Your invite: Westcon-Comstor Imagine 2016

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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event
To ensure Imagine 2016 is relevant to all professionals, the event has been tailored so delegates will be able to create their own workshop agenda.
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Downtime and delays cost Aussie businesses up to $825M a year

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Australian companies could be losing up to $825m a year due to delays and downtime, according to a report by Nimble Storage and Oxford Economics.
Motorway

Viatek wins Sydney Motorway ICT-as-a-service contract

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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viatek
Well structured and easy to understand service offerings and flexible and attractive as-a-service consumption pricing helped Viatek win a key ICT deal.
Millennial

Retaining millennials a complex task, are cloud apps the answer?

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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apps
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management
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cloud services
Managing a multi-generational workforce and retaining millennials is an increasingly complex task, says Concur.
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Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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digital transformation
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customers
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symantec
Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.