Partners stories - Page 679

Week in review: The biggest stories that went down last week on NetGuide
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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From OPPO's NZ debut to the 4.5G buzz and Apple's user-friendly edge—here's the week in tech that had tongues wagging on NetGuide!.

Another one bites the dust: This week's Kiwi channel wrap-up
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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m&a
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ingram micro
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distributors
While quieter than last week (perhaps everyone was out celebrating St Paddy’s Day), there was still a lot going on in the Kiwi channel this week.

Schneider Electric’s acquisition of APC 10 years on
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
I know it’s cliché, but it really does seem like yesterday, the $6.1 billion purchase of American Power Conversion.

Lucidity honoured to be among finalists for Microsoft Partner Awards
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Lucidity has been named a finalist for the Managed Service of the Year Award and the company says it is honoured to be chosen among them.

Exclusive interview: Hitachi Data Systems' CTO talks digital transformation in APAC
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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storage
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hds
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hitachi vantara
In a candid chat, HDS CTO Russell Skingsley delves into APAC's urgent digital transformation and how firms must adapt or face disruption.

Genesys APAC Partner Conference – Dimension Data on top
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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uc
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dimension data
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contact centre
Genesys recently recognised its top performing partners at its annual APAC Partner conference - here are this year's award recipients.

AMD unveils new 'Naples' CPU; claims it beats all competition
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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cpu
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amd
AMD has launched its new high performance CPU for data centers and servers as the company continues to make strides in the market.

Who made the cut? Microsoft NZ announces 2017 Partner Awards finalists
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Digital transformation has been one of the central themes around Microsoft New Zealand’s finalists this year - here is a full list.

Microsoft Partner Awards – What do previous winners think?
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
We spoke with some previous winners at the Microsoft Partner Awards to get an idea of just what the event means to them.

Organisations must ensure a robust infrastructure for their smart buildings, says Wavelink
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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iot
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Wavelink stresses the need for resilient infrastructure in increasingly prevalent smart buildings to handle their complex network demands.

Exclusive: New warehouse brings new services for Exeed resellers
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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exeed
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distributors
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partners
Exeed is gearing up to offer resellers new services, including third party logistics, after moving to a new warehouse – with new vendors also likely.

New smartphone brand launches in NZ, partners with 2degrees
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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uc
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2degrees
OPPO launches in New Zealand with range of smartphones, aiming to offer premium quality at an affordable price.

New APAC distie and VARs boss for HDS
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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storage
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digital transformation
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hds
Hitachi Data Systems has continued its channel team revamp with the appointment of a new APAC distribution and VAR lead.

Certus appoints IBM stalwart as VIC state manager
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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ibm
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certus solutions
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system integrators
Certus Solutions today announced it has appointed IBM Smart Commerce expert Michael Vulcan as Victorian state manager.

Dell EMC ups cloud service provider partner program focus
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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personal computing devices
Dell EMC has bolstered its CSP partner program and added a solutions engineering practice as it gears up for ‘significant’ scaling of its ecosystem.

Tech Data (the former Avnet) signs distie deal with Zadara Storage
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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tech data
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zadara
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distributors
Tech Data will make Zadara Storage solutions easily accessible to channel partners worldwide through its Avnet Cloud Marketplace.

Exciting new tech at Te Papa for innovative learning
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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e-learning
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ar, vr & metaverse
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3d printing
Virtual Reality, 3D printers, 3D scanners, touch tables, and telepresence technologies will enable learners to connect in real time.

CrowdStrike’s new APAC vice president says it's an exciting time as revenue soars
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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edr
CrowdStrike's Andrew Littleproud eyes APAC expansion amid a surge in revenue and innovative endpoint security solutions.

Touchscreen desktops to boost sluggish market; Windows gaining tablet ground
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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personal computing devices
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telsyte
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mobility
Local organisations are eyeing up larger format touchscreen computers, according to Telsyte, which says Windows tablets are also setting the pace.

Staples ANZ business sold to US private equity firm Platinum Equity
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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staples
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private equity
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partners
Staples has sold its Australian and NZ businesses to private equity firm Platinum Equity, with a rebrand and 'substantial' investment promised.