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Auckland's FoodBowl driving innovation in food and beverage sector

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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Auckland's FoodBowl is revolutionising NZ's food sector, driving innovation, commercial success, and fostering premium value-added food exports.
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Lloyds report asserts global cyber attack could cost up to £40.5 billion

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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A recently released report from Lloyd's of London has revealed just how powerful and incredibly destructive a global cyber attack could be.
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Westcon-Comstor adds Juniper Networks UCC solutions to portfolio

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Westcon-Comstor has added Juniper networks to its Unified Communications and Collaboration (UCC) Practice to address the channel space.
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ANZ defence startups gear up for Techstars Adelaide accelerator

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Budding defence-tech startups from around ANZ, India and the US are part of the very first Techstars Adelaide accelerator.
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Threat actors embrace metadata as the underrated weapon in cyber war

Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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Metadata – the data that describes other data – is a security threat that goes underreported but is also a powerful threat to national security.
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Everything-as-a-Service 'the next big cloud opportunity'

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Everything-as-a-service is the next big cloud opportunity according to 451 Research, which says there are significant opportunities for the channel.
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HP ousts Lenovo to reclaim top spot as PC market continues to decline

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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HP has reclaimed top spot in the worldwide PC market from Lenovo, which has suffered its biggest year on year shipment declines according to Gartner.
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In depth: Symantec talks data privacy, Europe's GDPR & its major impact on ANZ

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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The upcoming GDPR will have a significant impact on data protection in Europe and beyond, according to Symantec's Brian Fletcher.
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PCCW lands new Asia Africa Europe-1 cable in Hong Kong

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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PCCW Global lands world's largest submarine cable in Hong Kong, claiming to support China's One Belt One Road initiative.
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A $42 million investment - Equinix expands Sydney data center

Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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The investment is the latest in a series of expansions for Equinix in APAC, with other recent expansions in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Compusoft and Propalms take out IAMCP 2017 global partner-to-partner awards

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's channel partners have been honoured at IAMCP's annual partner to partner awards, with Compusoft and Propalms taking out awards.
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Asia Pacific leads the way as IT spend rebounds

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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IDC is forecasting IT spend to rebound from the second half of 2017, so what technologies are on the up - and which are dragging the market down?.
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OVH raises €400 million to accelerate global data centre growth

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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​OVH has signalled its intentions for the future with a huge funding round to support its strategic developments & continued growth around the world.
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Track'em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.
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Infor announces AI assistant Coleman for CloudSuite applications

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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Infor unveils Coleman, an AI platform enhancing CloudSuite apps with smarter, faster decision-making and efficiency boosts.
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Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
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SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
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NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.
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Singapore & Germany to collaborate on cybersecurity's future

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Singapore now has Germany on board as the latest partner to sign a joint declaration pledging stronger cybersecurity.
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Appetite for innovation: The Instillery appoints new business development manager

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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Whitmore will contribute to the ongoing growth of The Instillery by focusing on cloud infrastructure, automation, connectivity and security.