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OneNet signs on as Microsoft CSP, looks to expand cloud sales
Public Cloud

OneNet signs on as Microsoft CSP, looks to expand cloud sales

This opens up massive opportunities for partners to package their solutions with Microsoft cloud offerings and provides a custom roadmap to the cloud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
Brocade ensures an 'easy deploy' with its vADC solution
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Brocade ensures an 'easy deploy' with its vADC solution

Brocade announces vADC solution now available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, making it easier for partners with multiple cloud strategies.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
Exclusive: Gartner outlines the new local reseller role in a world of cloud
Public Cloud

Exclusive: Gartner outlines the new local reseller role in a world of cloud

When your customer wants IaaS, what's a reseller to do? Gartner outlines how local resellers can maximise their returns when customers go cloud.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016
Netmagic delivers new cloud service through India data centers
Private Cloud

Netmagic delivers new cloud service through India data centers

Netmagic, owned by NTT Communications, has launched a new virtual private cloud platform, attracting Microsoft India as a customer.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2016
AWS named leader in Gartner's 2016 IaaS Magic Quadrant
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AWS named leader in Gartner's 2016 IaaS Magic Quadrant

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category for the 6th consecutive year.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2016
Online buyers beware: Rio Olympics 'ideal' for cybercrims
Malware

Online buyers beware: Rio Olympics 'ideal' for cybercrims

Cyber alert for Rio Olympics-goers: ESET flags scams targeting eager fans buying tickets online. Ensure device security, experts advise.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
Rhipe bolsters offerings for MSPs with Kemp Technologies deal
Microsoft

Rhipe bolsters offerings for MSPs with Kemp Technologies deal

Rhipe is offering its MSP partners a new weapon to optimise application delivery in the cloud after signing a deal with Kemp Technologies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
Equinix completes US$28m Melbourne data center expansion; signs Yarra City
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Equinix completes US$28m Melbourne data center expansion; signs Yarra City

Equinix has completed a US$28m expansion of its Melbourne IBX, with newly signed customer Yarra City Council among those benefitting.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2016
Cloud-based transformation with UXC Eclipse and Beyond Bank
Microsoft

Cloud-based transformation with UXC Eclipse and Beyond Bank

Beyond Bank Australia has partnered with UXC Eclipse to implement a cloud-based transformation of its business.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
Global data center market set to grow, report says
Hyperscale

Global data center market set to grow, report says

The global data center market is set to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of close to 11% during the forecast period.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016
ANSYS CFD and Microsoft Azure perform best HPC scalability in the cloud
Public Cloud

ANSYS CFD and Microsoft Azure perform best HPC scalability in the cloud

One of the most common request from our customers moving their HPC workloads to the cloud is to get the ISV licensing model adapted to the Cloud.

By Tejas Karmarkar • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016
KnowBe4 makes security training solution available in 26 languages
Malware

KnowBe4 makes security training solution available in 26 languages

The interactive, on-demand and computer-based training covers high-risk topics and how you can identify red flags in your system.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Datacom launches 'game changing' National Network
Public Cloud

Datacom launches 'game changing' National Network

Datacom's new National Network links its nine data centres, providing a 'high performance' access to digital assets, infrastructure and public cloud.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
Technavio reports data center growth will hit $75 billion by 2020
Data Analytics

Technavio reports data center growth will hit $75 billion by 2020

Cloud data centers, analytics, IoT and colocation services are powering increased demand for data centers - spending may reach $75 billion by 2020.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
BlackBerry offers secure apps via Microsoft's Azure Cloud
Public Cloud

BlackBerry offers secure apps via Microsoft's Azure Cloud

BlackBerry's Good Dynamics Secure Mobility Platform can now be installed through Microsoft Azure to mobilise business apps.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Unisys makes global waves in the IT security industry
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Unisys makes global waves in the IT security industry

Unisys strengthens its IT security software leadership with new milestones, including US federal approval and partnership expansions.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Intergen joins exclusive Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle 2016
Microsoft

Intergen joins exclusive Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle 2016

Intergen lauded for joining Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle, an elite global network, spotlighting Kiwi excellence in tech services.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016
Base-2 celebrates 8 years and talks cloud
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Base-2 celebrates 8 years and talks cloud

New Zealand IT provider Base-2 discusses the changes and challenges in the industry over the past 8 years, including the IT skills shortage.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2016