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YPB signs two new contracts as it pushes further into Chinese markets
Software-as-a-Service

YPB signs two new contracts as it pushes further into Chinese markets

YPB Group has signed two new channel partners in China, which it says will generate revenues of around $75,000 in year one.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2020
Orient Link onboards NEC to develop MIST submarine cable
Network Infrastructure

Orient Link onboards NEC to develop MIST submarine cable

NEC and Orient Link are collaborating on a new subsea cable system, the MIST Cable System, to connect Asian countries and deliver over 216 Tbps capacity. .

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2020
Infosys launches set of solutions to advance enterprise cloud strategies
Digital Transformation

Infosys launches set of solutions to advance enterprise cloud strategies

Infosys has launched Infosys Cobalt, a set of services, solutions and platforms to accelerate cloud transformation projects.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2020
Gartner names Denodo a Leader for data integration
Virtualisation

Gartner names Denodo a Leader for data integration

Denodo has been named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools, moving up from a Challenger position.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Aug 2020
Q&A: UiPath's Andrew Phillips decodes RPA for the modern business
Unified Communications

Q&A: UiPath's Andrew Phillips decodes RPA for the modern business

Robotic process automation (RPA) is simplifying organizations' manual processes through digitization and automation, according to UiPath ANZ VP Andrew Phillips.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2020
Robots in the wild – how COVID-19 has brought robots from the factory to the forefront
Robotics

Robots in the wild – how COVID-19 has brought robots from the factory to the forefront

Advances in technology and the impact of COVID-19 have made robotics more accessible and crucial than ever before, with potential for global impact.

By Scott Hahn • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2020
Google Cloud number one cloud service provider in retail - Canalys
Hyperscale

Google Cloud number one cloud service provider in retail - Canalys

Google Cloud has ranked as the number one cloud service provider to the retail sector, outpacing overall market leader AWS and second-placed Microsoft Azure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2020
Network as a Service to accelerate in next two years - Aruba
Network Service Providers

Network as a Service to accelerate in next two years - Aruba

IT leaders are investing more in cloud-based and AI-powered networking technologies as business recovery plans take shape in response to COVID-19.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2020
CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches
CompTIA

CompTIA's new threat intelligence resource officially launches

CompTIA launches ISAO to help tech solution providers and MSPs access critical cybersecurity threat intelligence.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
Blue Prism calls out IBM as exceptional partner
Health Technologies

Blue Prism calls out IBM as exceptional partner

IBM receives second Certified Gold Service Provider status from Blue Prism as it expands offerings for automation solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2020
NetApp updates partner programme, promises more to come
Hybrid Cloud

NetApp updates partner programme, promises more to come

The programme will be simplified and expanded, aiming to deliver a consistency, partner profitability, and a predictable business environment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jul 2020
Fonterra named Microsoft's first major customer for new data centre region
Hyperscale

Fonterra named Microsoft's first major customer for new data centre region

Microsoft has announced a 'digital transformation' partnership with Fonterra, New Zealand's largest company, to migrate its operations to Microsoft Azure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jul 2020
WhiteHawk lands 'milestone' $5.9 million cybersecurity contract
Partner Programmes

WhiteHawk lands 'milestone' $5.9 million cybersecurity contract

The annual Software as a Service (SaaS) contract is a milestone contract with a Tier 1 client – a key US federal government department.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020
Cloudera appoints new VP for strategic partnerships
Data Analytics

Cloudera appoints new VP for strategic partnerships

Gary Green appointed VP for Strategic Partnerships at Cloudera, overseeing global partnership programme and driving growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020

Stories from Other Regions

SecOps NZ employee receives highest level of certification for Tenable
Security Operations Centres

SecOps NZ employee receives highest level of certification for Tenable

SecOps NZ's Carl Pruvis awarded highest level of Tenable certification for technical mastery in managing cyber risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2020
Company-X cofounder joins Waikato Regional Skills Leadership Group
Skills shortage

Company-X cofounder joins Waikato Regional Skills Leadership Group

Hamilton-based tech firm Company-X's cofounder David Hallett joins Waikato Regional Skills Leadership Group as ICT rep.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Aug 2020
Dicker Data extends AV offerings with Barco distie agreement
Supply Chain

Dicker Data extends AV offerings with Barco distie agreement

Dicker Data expands AV offerings with Barco distribution deal, meeting demand for digital meeting spaces in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2020
Check Point inks NZ distie deal with Telegistics
Cybersecurity

Check Point inks NZ distie deal with Telegistics

Telegistics will initially distribute Check Point products to New Zealand, with an emphasis on 'green field' opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020