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Stories by Ashton - Page 61

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Four steps to better operational efficiency for channel companies
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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managed services
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comptia
CompTIA's Moheb Moses asserts as channel companies think about new ways of doing business, they need to take a look at what they are doing right now.
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Data centre markets in LDN, PAR, AMS and FFM flourishing – but who’s best?
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
CBRE has released a report that shows EU's major data centre markets are thriving, including which cities have the most capacity and growth.
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Survey reveals digital transformation playing into cybercriminals’ hands
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Digital transformation has many positives but it also benefits cybercrime as organisations are trying to walk before they can crawl.
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Year-old Kiwi delivery services startup is already playing with the big boys
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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apps
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lazyaz
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delivery-as-a-service
LazyAz began as a 17-year-old's bright idea and has surged into an app taking on global brands in the delivery services and digital marketplace arena.
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APAC drives global rise in smartphone sales – but challenges are on horizon
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Despite the encouraging growth there is concern about rising component costs due to reduced availability of critical components.
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Akamai and F5 named as leaders in Web Application Firewall market
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
​This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.
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[24]7 and Mitsui seal reseller agreement to bring solutions to Japan
Thu, 24th Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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ai
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resellers
By reselling [24]7 technology, Mitsui will be expanding its offerings to include cloud-based solutions that leverage AI and machine learning.
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New report reveals hackers weaponising old vulnerabilities
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
Akamai's Q2 2017 report shows a 28% increase in DDoS attacks, with the PBot malware being a major contributor.
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Overtime on the rise in NZ – employees to walk if it becomes excessive
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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digital transformation
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productivity
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hays
​We’ve all burnt the midnight oil at one stage or another, but a new poll has revealed overtime is on the rise in NZ - and employees don't like it.
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Software provider Ipswitch announces new partnership with distie in India
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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partner programmes
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software
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ipswitch
Under the agreement, RAH Infotech will distribute Ipswitch file transfer and network management software throughout India.
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Work begins on first ever direct subsea link between Africa and South America
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
The subsea cable has 40 Tbps of capacity that will extend more than 6,500 kilometres providing a paradigm shift in Africa's comms sector.
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A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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m&a
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stortech
​An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
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Two dark web markets shut down but expert says ‘one door closes, a window opens’
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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market
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dark web
The recent shutdown of AlphaBay and Hansa has left dark web marketplaces on shaky ground, says Digital Shadows CEO Alastair Paterson.
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Two industry heavyweights team up to research ‘SDN network of the future’
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
BT and Dell EMC have collaborated to explore the coupling of data centre technology and specialist switching software to create the next network.
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IESA launches first overseas office in Taipei following huge semiconductor growth
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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semiconductors
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it in manufacturing
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data center manufacturer
India's electronics system design and manufacturing industry is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 16-23% to reach USD$172-228b by 2020.
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Fortinet conference unveils new security business opportunities for partners
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The value-added distributor and solution provider organised the event in India to open new business avenues for channel partners.
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Ireland to become ‘go-to location’ for businesses to interconnect in Europe
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.
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Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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smartphones
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uc
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wireless networks
​Yealink has once again made the smart media phone space its own with the introduction of its latest device as it irons out previously complex tasks.
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‘Virtualization Station’: What it is and why you should have it
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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storage
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
​As we continue to make quantum leaps in technology, many businesses are facing the same problem – the generation gap of hardware and software.
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Two major BPOs form joint venture – open new delivery hub in Malaysia
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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uc
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contact centre
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outsourcing
According to Everise the agreement with UBASE aligns two unique BPO companies to provide an unparalleled global service experience.