IT Procurement stories

Velocity launches tool to boost Smart Locker adoption ROI
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business continuity
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it support
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it procurement
Velocity Smart Technology has launched a new free planning tool aimed at helping IT leaders build data-driven business cases for Smart Lockers, promising significant cost savings.

TechConnect partnership saves Marist Brothers 30% on IT costs
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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edutech
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partner programmes
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microsoft
TechConnect's partnership with Marist Brothers has achieved a 30% cut in technology costs and improved their Microsoft Cloud migration strategy.

How will ESG become a scoring mechanism for procurement departments?
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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dei
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cleantech
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sustainability
Procurement departments are increasingly integrating ESG factors into supplier selection, with 66% of leaders seeing it as crucial for future strategies.

UK's outdated tech hampers business progress – report
Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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business continuity
A new NTT DATA report reveals 80% of global organisations struggle with outdated tech, with UK firms particularly hampered by legacy infrastructure.

US' cybersecurity EO has changed software development, says Sonatype
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
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software development
92% of large enterprises now maintain an SBOM (software bill of materials) or plan to implement it in the next year.

Pillar Oil modernises financials with Infor and Progressive TSL
Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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paas
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iaas
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partner programmes
Underpinned by Progressive’s best practice industry framework, Pillar Oil will benefit from enhanced efficiency, reporting, and the ability to scale easily.

Somerville now a supplier partner of Queensland’s Local Buy
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Somerville has been appointed as an approved supplier partner with Local Buy, tasked with procurement and probity services to the Queensland Government.

Proactive procurement crucial to secure access to equipment
Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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supply chain & logistics
Aggreko advises proactive equipment procurement to avoid project delays in the booming European data centre market, amidst global supply chain challenges.

Buying less, doing more: How the security operations centre model can help to control cybersecurity
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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soc
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cybersecurity
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extrahop
‘Security solutions good, more security solutions better’ is the mentality behind high tech protection procurement, but it's not the best choice.

TCO puts sustainability data back in the hands of IT purchasers
Wed, 20th May 2020
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cleantech
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sustainability
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e-waste
TCO Certified has extended its online product finder to included measurable sustainable performance data for certified products.

Government launches digital procurement processes for IT spending
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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nz government
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it procurement
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digital marketplace
New Zealand's government launches Marketplace, a transformative digital procurement platform, to streamline IT spending and support local SMEs.

School IT procurement survey finds out which tech wins
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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personal computing devices
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windows
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ipad
A recent survey has asked schools what their IT preferences are for digital devices in the classroom. Which product would be best for you?.

IDC: Kiwi businesses entering 'critical phase of re-evaluation' of IT partnerships
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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outsourcing
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it procurement
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analyst report
The increasing shift from technology-focused outcomes to business ones is bringing change for the managed services market. IDC New Zealand explains.

The Power of Free
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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open source
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procurement
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it procurement
Discover how free and open-source software revolutionises flexibility, scales the internet, and drives global enterprises - all without lock-in costs.

Open Season
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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open source
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healthtech
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it professionals
Open source software is growing in popularity worldwide, driven by factors such as cost-cutting and the growth of the internet.