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Arrow Electronics eyes Aussie IoT market

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Arrow Electronics will use Melbourne's Connect Expo to showcase its IoT solutions, as the company seeks to capitalise on increasing IoT spend locally.
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LinkedIn opens SG$80 million Singapore data center

Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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LinkedIn has opened its SG$80 million Singapore data center - its first outside of the United States, aiming to bolster speeds for APAC members.
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Data center hardware revenue down as focus moves to software

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Demand for data center hardware is down globally with storage and proprietary server revenues falling as customer demand moves to software.
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APAC providing 40.1% of space for colocation; consolidation ahead

Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.
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Signet and FriendMedia team up for digital signage content-as-a-service

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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Signet Interactive and FriendMedia have teamed up to offer a digital signage with content-as-a-service for a complete turnkey package.
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SD-WAN set to boom as organisations seek to optimise cloud

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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IDC says SD-WAN revenue will start to ramp up strongly this year as organisations seek to optimise their cloud strategies.
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Jitterbit launches ANZ beachhead, eyes local resellers

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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Jitterbit is eyeing up the local reseller channel as it gears up for expansion across ANZ following the launch of an Australian office.
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Dell sheds IT services arm to NTT Data

Tue, 29th Mar 2016
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Dell is selling its IT services arm, Dell Services, to Japan's NTT Data, in a US$3.05 billion deal, freeing up cash for its EMC acquisition.
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Virsae secures $3 million capital for global expansion

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Kiwi tech firm Virsae nabs £2.4M for global push, targeting $2B market with its cloud services after impressive US gains.
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Digital signage aiding patient recovery - and staff burnout

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Digital signage is helping patients at a United States healthcare facility on their road to recovery and helping staff avoid burnout.
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Google ups the ante with 12 new cloud platform data centers

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Google has announced a dramatic expansion of its global data center network, with 12 new cloud platform regions coming online in the next 18 months.
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Intel's legendary former CEO Andy Grove dies

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel's pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.
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US companies launch Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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A new Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub, designed to connect businesses in Asia with Centeris' Seattle data center, has opened.
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Rackspace puts pedal to the metal with next-gen OnMetal

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Rackspace has debuted its next-generation of OnMetal Cloud Servers, for running demanding workloads with the ability to quickly scale and deploy.
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SOLD: Distribution Central acquired by Arrow Electronics

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Distribution Central and been snapped up by global distributor Arrow Electronics as the reshuffle of the distribution channel continues.
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Ingram Micro: Business as usual – and sorry Synnex and Westcon

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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A new letter from Ingram Micro provides assurances about its sale to Tianjin Tianhai - and address previous comments about Synnex and WestconGroup.
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Connector Systems targets industry with Rajant mobile mesh signing

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Connector Systems has added mobile mesh technology vendor Rajant to its portfolio, opening the door for new industry engagements.
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Cybercrime focus shifts from servers and OS to applications

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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The biggest threat for security breaches isn't your firewall or SSL certificate, it's your applications - and it's an increasing threat.
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Concerned about your security? Free threat program for ANZ enterprises

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Fortinet has launched a free security audit service, providing local enterprises with the chance to see what cyberthreats are impacting their network.
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NTT Coms overhauls Enterprise Cloud for hybrid world

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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NTT Communications has revamped its Enterprise Cloud offering, adding OpenStack and Cloud Foundry to 'accelerate digital transformation'.