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Kiwi Stories

Microsoft NZ Partner Awards winners announced
Partner Programmes

Microsoft NZ Partner Awards winners announced

Each of the 10 winners demonstrated 'outstanding ways they are continuing to empower customers through clever use of Microsoft technology'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020
A videoconference solution as smooth as your morning coffee
Unified Communications

A videoconference solution as smooth as your morning coffee

HP and Jabra have teamed up to create a video collaboration solution that works as smoothly as your morning cup of coffee.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020
Chillsoft to distribute CyberArk security solutions in NZ & Pacific Islands
Privileged Access Management

Chillsoft to distribute CyberArk security solutions in NZ & Pacific Islands

New Zealand IT security distributor Chillisoft has partnered with CyberArk to bring cybersecurity solutions to the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020

Global Stories

rhipe adds Octopus licensing solutions to distie portfolio
Partner Programmes

rhipe adds Octopus licensing solutions to distie portfolio

The addition of Octopus Cloud provides rhipe partners with licensing solutions and management processes to support cloud transformation initiatives.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Nov 2020
Ingram Micro becomes Thycotic's primary distributor in Singapore
DevOps

Ingram Micro becomes Thycotic's primary distributor in Singapore

Thycotic partners with Ingram Micro to deliver cybersecurity solutions in Singapore, following significant growth in Asia Pacific.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Nov 2020
nOps joins Ingram Cloud to enhance AWS capabilities
Hyperscale

nOps joins Ingram Cloud to enhance AWS capabilities

The alliance expands Ingram Micro's offering of tools for reseller partners and MSPs designed to help build an AWS infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
Ingram Micro's Auckland HQ ramps up recruitment drive
Hybrid & Remote Work

Ingram Micro's Auckland HQ ramps up recruitment drive

MD Jason Langley notes that while it's hard to predict where the market is heading, there's always an appetite for remote working products.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2020
emt Distribution brings Netsparker security solutions to ANZ and APAC market
Partner Programmes

emt Distribution brings Netsparker security solutions to ANZ and APAC market

emt Distribution brings Netsparker's enterprise-level dynamic application security testing solution to Australia and APAC businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2020
Fujitsu appoints Anna Soriano as channel sales and distribution manager for Oceania
Network Infrastructure

Fujitsu appoints Anna Soriano as channel sales and distribution manager for Oceania

Fujitsu appoints Anna Soriano as channel sales and distribution manager to drive growth in Oceania and manage product distribution.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Arrow to distribute AppViewX across ANZ
DevOps

Arrow to distribute AppViewX across ANZ

Arrow Electronics partners with AppViewX to deliver low-code IT orchestration solutions in Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
NetMotion and Netpoleon partner to deliver security platform
Malware

NetMotion and Netpoleon partner to deliver security platform

Netpoleon will sell, supply and support the NetMotion platform across all states and territories across Australia, and in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2020
Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in COVID-19 era
Digital Transformation

Manufacturers and distributors gear up for digital transformation in COVID-19 era

Asia Pacific business leaders are urgently embracing digital transformation to overcome pandemic disruption, according to SYSPRO research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020
Ingram Micro's Global ONE event goes online
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro's Global ONE event goes online

On 4 and 5 November, Ingram Micro Global ONE will focus on the theme of 'Winning Together with A Partnership Based Approach to IT Distribution'.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
Epicor looks to aid disties during trying time with latest release
Supply Chain

Epicor looks to aid disties during trying time with latest release

Epicor releases Prophet 21 2020.2 to aid distributors with processes and data-based decision making using ERP technology, says company.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sat, 31st Oct 2020
Lessons from digital transformation leaders in APAC and the critical role of observability
Digital Transformation

Lessons from digital transformation leaders in APAC and the critical role of observability

The importance of observability in digital transformation: having a clear, unified view of a company's tech stack is crucial for success.

By Ben Goodman • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Bluechip Infotech to distribute WatchGuard's Firewall-aaS
Software-as-a-Service

Bluechip Infotech to distribute WatchGuard's Firewall-aaS

Bluechip InfoTech becomes WatchGuard's second distributor in Australia to launch a zero upfront payment firewall subscription service.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
Tech Data to launch IaaS platform with Dell, Macquarie
Disaster Recovery

Tech Data to launch IaaS platform with Dell, Macquarie

Cloud by Tech Data provides a variety of capabilities, including disaster recovery, data backup, data centre expansion and scale-out storage.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2020