Cloud stories - Page 25
Warwick Grey to speak at Auckland ICT on 18th Oct
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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byod
IT veteran Warwick Grey will discuss the future of tech at Auckland ICT on 18th October, covering Windows 8, BYOD, and Microsoft's latest innovations.
JVs and new business
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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uc
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partner programmes
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symantec
Symantec explores JVs with NZ resellers to aid cloud transition and benefit from ultra-fast broadband, starting with Australia before expanding further.
Brent Colbert leaves Microsoft amid restructure
Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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microsoft
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collaboration
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awards
Director of Partner Strategy across New Zealand made redundant after eight years with the company as the software maker begins internal restructure.
HP to cut 27,000 jobs worldwide - Updated
Thu, 24th May 2012
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data analytics
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cloud services
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hp
8% of company's workforce to go by end of fiscal 2014. So what does CEO Meg Whitman plan to do with the money?.
Focus on microverticals from 'the new Infor'
Wed, 9th May 2012
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edge computing
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erp
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hosting
Infor shifts its focus to specialised microverticals, stepping away from generalist ERP solutions to cater to niche industries, says New Zealand manager.
Happy times for Gigamon
Tue, 1st May 2012
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virtualisation
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
As virtualisation, mobility, and cloud trends stress IT infrastructure, Gigamon celebrates rising demand for its network monitoring solutions.
Services Ontrack for Kroll
Tue, 1st May 2012
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smartphones
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edutech
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data protection
<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.
Virtualisation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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virtualisation
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uc
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dr
New Zealand's rapid embrace of virtualisation has transformed IT landscapes, paving the way for the rise of the cloud and future user-centric computing.
IDC's 2012 ICT predictions
Mon, 20th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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data analytics
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hpc
ICT organisations will continue to reap rewards despite cautious spending in 2012 according to research company IDC.
App of the Week: Bump
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Jumpstart your 2012 with Bump, an app that seamlessly exchanges contact info with a simple phone bump, now available on iOS and Android.
Channel Surfing: Cisco’s reseller promise
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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byod
Cisco unveils a simplified channel structure for its New Zealand partners, backing it with USD $75 million globally, including USD $15 million for Asia-Pacific.
Network efficiency without compromise
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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apm
IT managers face growing pressure to ensure 'five nines' network availability amid escalating costs of downtime, power challenges, and rising complexity.
Mega opportunities to be found in key trends
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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data protection
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windows
Five key mega-trends—cloud, virtualisation, mobility, threats, and info growth—present massive opportunities for resellers, says Symantec's David Dzienciol.
Connector Systems purchases OrderWare Solutions
Wed, 31st Aug 2011
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connector systems
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customers
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outsourcing
IT distributor Connector Systems has acquired OrderWare Solutions to harness its software expertise and integrate value-adding services for its clients.
SonicWALL goes SuperMassive in NZ
Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cloud services
SonicWALL will unveil its SuperMassive E10000 Series firewall at a Wellington event, with insights from experts on security challenges in the digital age.
MS offers license mobility for cloud migration
Thu, 19th May 2011
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migration
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microsoft
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lync
Starting in July, Microsoft will start offering license mobility to extend current volume licenses to the cloud.
Partners who don’t adopt the cloud won’t survive
Fri, 22nd Apr 2011
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edutech
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private cloud
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analyst report
Thomas J. Bittman, VP at Gartner, warns that channel partners who fail to adopt cloud technology risk obsolescence as the market shifts towards cloud computing.
HP seeks partnerships for major cloud play
Mon, 4th Apr 2011
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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hp
CEO Leo Apotheker tells an audience of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists that HP will look to make new partnerships for the cloud.
IBM unveils new cloud specialties
Wed, 16th Feb 2011
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data analytics
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software
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bi
IBM unveils new skills and sales programmes to enhance partners' abilities in cloud and analytics, tapping into a network of nearly 1000 firms.
Virgin America goes Google - saves a fortune
Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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migration
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google
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gmail
Virgin America adopts Google Apps across its workforce, cutting email system costs by half and saving over 18 terabytes of storage as it moves to the cloud.