Partners stories - Page 658

The big three: Ascender & National Australia Bank win for talent development
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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learnx
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nab
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ascender
Through its awards, the LearnX Foundation aims to recognise best practices and business achievements in talent development.

Businesses accelerating cloud adoption for increased agility
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
15% of new enterprise applications are cloud-native today with adoption set to increase rapidly in the next three years, jumping to 32% by 2020.

Security - It really is all or nothing if you want to know the enemy
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Cybersecurity spending is set to reach $90bn in 2017 as businesses shift focus to detection and response capabilities.

RPA market set to hit $870 million across ANZ by 2020
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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telsyte
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banking
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partners
Robotic process automation is hitting local shores, with ANZ businesses investing to the tune of $216m this year - and increasing to $870m come 2020.

Duo and McAfee come together to celebrate new partnership
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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casb
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mcafee
The Kiwi channel turned out last week to hear about the opportunities presented through Duo’s recent signing of McAfee.

Westcon-Comstor gets grilling with NetApp and Cisco
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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netapp
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Westcon-Comstor spices up partnership with a BBQ masterclass following their NetApp and Cisco FlexPod CIA training.

Farewell APC: Microsoft pulls together partner, customer and tech events into new Summit
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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public cloud
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iot
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Microsoft Australia is launching a new ‘flagship’ event locally, wrapping together events for partners, end-customers and a tech summit.

Cisco and IBM team up in war on cybercrime
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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ibm
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Cisco and IBM are joining forces in a collaboration to fight cybercrime which extends beyond simpl sharing information, with new applications planned.

The nightmare of network downtime: How to find the best monitoring solution for you
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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paessler
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dicker data
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network monitoring
Why is it so important for businesses to monitor their systems? It’s simple – if the systems don’t work, bad things happen to the business.

ENGIE and Electric Vine Industries partner to power villages in Papua
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
ENGIE has sealed a partnership with Electric Vine Industries (EVI) with the aim to bring energy to 3,000 villages in Papua over 20 years.

Ingrasys & Cavium sample rack mount servers for hyperscale workloads
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The new line of processors includes multiple workload optimized SKUs for both scale up and scale out applications.

Salesforce announces US$50m fund to grow cloud consulting firms
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Salesforce unveils a US$50m fund to bolster cloud consulting partners, spurring on the expansion of next-gen consulting firms.

Vertiv and Resolute IT partner to bring data centre solution to Redland City
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Redland City Council has announced Vertiv (formerly Emerson Network Power) will be working with Resolute IT to implement a new modular data centre.

ManageEngine and WatchGuard Technologies seal partnership in gold
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ManageEngine has joined WatchGuard Technologies as a Gold Technology Alliance Partner to allow their solutions to work together seamlessly.

Mexia takes out Microsoft Australian Partner of the Year
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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bizdata
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Mexia has won Australian Country Partner of the Year award at Microsoft's global partner awards, with eight Aussie companies finalists at the awards.

Kinetics Group takes out Microsoft NZ Country Partner of the Year
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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partners
Kinetics Group has been named Microsoft’s New Zealand Country Partner of the Year award for the vendor’s annual Worldwide Partner of the Year awards.

University brings robots to show and tell at Fieldays
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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robots
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auckland university
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agritech
Horticultural robots set to revolutionize agricultural industries at Fieldays 2017, as robotics technology advances in New Zealand.

Tech Data claims top distie award at VMware Global Partner Innovation awards
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Tech Data’s Technology Solutions business has taken out the global distributor category in VMware’s Global Partner Innovation Awards.

Mixed reality, IoT, and always-connected PCs highlighted in Windows 10 Creator’s Update
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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iot
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ar, vr & metaverse
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microsoft
It’s hoped the new categories will inspire customers, increase momentum in the PC market, and spark emerging opportunities.

Exclusive interview: Shopgate's CEO on entering Aussie market alongside Amazon
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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amazon
With Amazon’s rollout, there will be pressure on retailers, who will need to focus heavily on retaining customers to avoid losing them to the giant.