Managing Director stories - Page 186
Westcon-Comstor: Helping resellers grow profitability and services around Cisco
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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comstor
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Westcon-Comstor is aiming to give its Australian Cisco resellers the edge with the launch of the distributor's Westcon-Comstor brand locally.
PS&C ramps up people business with Bexton acquistion
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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ps&c
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bexton
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m&a
PS&C has acquired IT services company Bexton to bolster its People business - with more acquisitions on the cards to bolster its Security business.
Enterprise IoT devices underestimated and under-secured
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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iot
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Alarm over IoT security gap: IT experts claim devices in homes and business are under-protected, despite consumer confidence.
VMware ANZ channel chief moves on
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
John Donovan departs as VMware's ANZ channel chief for a US security firm after shaping the company's regional strategy for 5 years.
Microbe and ESET connect up for charity
Wed, 14th Oct 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microbe
Microbe and ESET are teaming up with Connecting Up to provide Australian not for profits and charities with free and discounted security.
Microsoft adds three cloud services resellers to lineup
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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microsoft
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spla
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microsoft azure
Microsoft has appointed Ingram Micro, Insight and SoftwareOne has cloud services resellers, on the back of high demand for cloud services.
Symantec promises higher potential payouts with new program
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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partner programmes
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symantec
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partners
Symantec is promising 50% higher earning potential in quarter, quicker payments and easier progression through the tiers in its new channel program.
WiNG Express – the perfect enterprise class WLAN solution for SMEs
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
There's a gap in the wireless market. It lies between consumer products & enterprise solutions. It represents a great opportunity for channel partners.
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise's Australian partners celebrate
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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dicker data
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dimension data
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hpe
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise celebrated its partners in style at its annual Partner Executive Conference recently, with five partners taking out awards.
New head of retail among new executive lineup for Telstra
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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uc
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telstra
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media
Telstra gears up for retail revamp with Karsten Wildberger as its new retail chief, part of a strategic executive shuffle aimed at customer advocacy.
New 'match up' platform for bosses and temps
Fri, 9th Oct 2015
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recruitment
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temp market
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candidates
An online platform is set to connect job seekers and employers looking for temporary or contract staff, cutting out recruiters and high fees.
Aspect ramps up local business with second appointment
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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uc
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contact centre
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aspect software
Aspect Software makes another local appointment as the contact management and workflow optimisation software vendor ramps up its ANZ business.
Worldox service comes to Aussie with Matrix and NextDC
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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document management
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ecm
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hyperscale
Worldox Cloud will be has been made available in Australia via NextDC's S1 and M1 data centres, offering Aussie law firms local hosting.
Rackspace launches AWS managed service offerings
Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Rackspace signs deal with AWS to offer tools, expertise, application management and operational support for AWS customers.
Familiar face takes on partner role for Microsoft Australia
Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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microsoft
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managing director
Mark Leigh has taken over the role of Microsoft Australia's small mid-market solutions and partner lead, taking over from David Gage.
Turnbull government offers hope for digital innovation and skills shortage
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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uc
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data analytics
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power / energy
Australia's change in leadership is set to create new challenges for digital recruitment according to technology recruitment agency, Greythorn.
CSC to acquire UXC in $428 million deal
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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it services
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uxc
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csc
CSC is in negotiations to acquire UXC in a $428 million deal which would create one of the region's largest IT services companies.
iGel ramps up local operations; promises gold in VDI market
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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daas
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healthtech
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tablets
iGel Technology is ramping up its local presence and promising resellers potentially more lucrative deals than those gained through selling PCs.
Double glory for Dicker Data - with more to come?
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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hp
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cisco
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dicker data
Dicker Data has scooped up two top distie awards from key vendors, while boss David Dicker is a double finalist in the Executive of the Year awards.
Channel change: Five tips to think like a disruptor and thrive
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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disruption
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comptia
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managing director
In a tech industry primed for shake-up, learn five key tactics to outwit competitors and embrace disruption, as advised by IT leaders.