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Seven ways identity and access management can take the edge off data risk
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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Data breach reporting regulations are becoming more common, and organisations need to improve their identity and access management, says Centrify.
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Interview: Okta on identity management & single source cloud control
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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cloud services
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Graham Pearson is leading Okta's identity management revolution in Australia, from kitchen table start-up to a major player securing companies' cloud access.
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HP takes hold of Samsung’s printer business in $1b deal
Thu, 2nd Nov 2017
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document management
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The company is set to disrupt the $55 billion A3 copier market while strengthening its current A4 laser printing business.
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VMware & OVH team up on new private cloud in Australia
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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OVH has partnered with VMware to launch its new OVH Private Cloud, combining VMware technologies with OVH's offering.
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Exclusive interview: SEEK's new video platform set to revolutionise recruitment
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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recruitment
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Seek is collaborating with Spark Hire to revolutionise the way employers find talent, through the use of video screening.
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APAC defies world average, grows wealth faster than anywhere else
Wed, 1st Nov 2017
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channel development
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​A new report from GlobalData has evaluated the world’s wealth and where its located, with Asia Pacific emerging as the fastest growing region.
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Deloitte acquires local consultancy to expand enterprise offerings
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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JKVine will bring platform test management, test execution platform monitoring and optimisation capability to the Deloitte portfolio.
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Forget rugby & tourism...NZTech's CEO on what Apple's latest acquisition means for us
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Apple's acquisition of Auckland start-up PowerbyProxi is a sign of New Zealand's growing status in the global tech industry.
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Interview: Progress on cognitive computing, IoT & the future of app development
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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Progress CTO Dmitri Tcherevik discusses the impact of cognitive computing, IoT, and serverless architectures on the evolving landscape of app development.
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Datto acquired by Vista Equity Partners, to be merged with Autotask
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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cloud services
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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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Kiwis are making big bucks with VR, $320 million to be precise
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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New Zealand's VR and AR industry could be worth over $320m in two years, according to a report commissioned by the NZVRARA.
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CITIC affirms Europe/Asia connection with ‘Digital Silk Road’
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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CITIC Telecom CPC has renamed Linx Telecommunications to CITIC Telecom CPC Europe, bolstering its Digital Silk Road initiative across Europe and Asia.
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How SD-WANs enable a manageable path to digital transformation
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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The wrong network can waste precious time and money and set DX back, says analyst Zeus Kerravala, writing for Silver Peak.
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Key Indian data center markets to reach almost $2bil by 2019 - report
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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84% of India’s data center supply is concentrated in the country’s five largest markets: Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Bangalore and Pune.
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Seven strategies for better SCADA data protection
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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data protection
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cloud services
SCADA systems can be open to data loss or cyber crime. StorageCraft’s Marina Brook offers some tips to improve protection.
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Mitsubishi and Digital Realty Trust announce joint venture for data center solutions
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Under this agreement, a data center-operating and holding company will be established on a 50/50 basis under the name MC Digital Realty.
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Cisco snaps up BroadSoft in US$1.7b collaboration push
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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Cisco is acquiring BroadSoft for US$1.7 billion in a deal designed to enhance Cisco’s collaboration offerings.
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Kiwi VR market set to be worth $320m, employment to double
Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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nz tech
Globally, AR is predicted to be the fastest growth segment in the world with forecast global revenues of US$83 billion.
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Solid results for Arrow ECS post Distribution Central buy
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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distribution central
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financial results
Arrow ECS NZ boasts strong half-year results, with a pre-tax profit of £634,927 following its Distribution Central acquisition.
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Aussie tech company to acquire cloud logistics provider for $16 million
Mon, 16th Oct 2017
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commerce systems
Australian firm SmartTrans is set to acquire cloud-based logistics software company Resource Connect for $16.6m in an all-scrip deal.