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Aussie IT services company hits Kiwi shores with new Auckland office
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Aussie IT services company hits Kiwi shores with new Auckland office

Asta, a seasoned Melbourne IT firm, scales new heights with a strategic Auckland office, promising to invigorate the NZ tech scene.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Jo Healey exits Dimension Data's top NZ role; acting country manager appointed
IT services

Jo Healey exits Dimension Data's top NZ role; acting country manager appointed

Dimension Data New Zealand boss Jo Healey has resigned after two years in the job with an acting country manager appointed.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017

Global Stories

IT services stories

Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner
EduTech

Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner

Gartner predicts a 4.3% surge in global IT spend, expected to hit $3.7 trillion in a digital transformation wave.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
ANZ markets forecast to log higher IT spending growth over coming year
IT services

ANZ markets forecast to log higher IT spending growth over coming year

IT spending across Australia and New Zealand is forecast to exceed the global average this year, with Australian spend up 3.7% yoy and NZ up 2.7%.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
Digital transformation driving IT services spend
IT services

Digital transformation driving IT services spend

DX initiatives are helping drive IT services spend across Asia Pacific, with the market set to exceed US$95b by 2021 - with DXC a 'strong contender'.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Jun 2017
CompTIA outlines step by step guide to business transformation for the channel
Cloud Services

CompTIA outlines step by step guide to business transformation for the channel

Industry body CompTIA is calling on resellers to focus on their own transformation – even as they help customers on their transformation journeys.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 8th May 2017
Indian government IT spend to climb on back of IT services, software increases
Supply Chain

Indian government IT spend to climb on back of IT services, software increases

The Indian government is forecast to increase its IT spend by 9.55 this year, with software and IT services spend among the big movers.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
Aquion signs on as first local Unisys Stealth value added reseller
Virtualisation

Aquion signs on as first local Unisys Stealth value added reseller

Aquion becomes ANZ's inaugural reseller of Unisys Stealth, offering top-notch cyber protection for enterprises and governments.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
Service providers struggling in declining Asia Pacific IT services market
IT services

Service providers struggling in declining Asia Pacific IT services market

Top IT firms in APeJ grapple with market shrinkage and stiffer competition, as sector faces 2.1% slump amid economic shifts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2016
High demand for cooling systems in data centers driving growth, report finds
Hyperscale

High demand for cooling systems in data centers driving growth, report finds

The Asia Pacific region specifically is forecast to witness high growth due to considerable demand from the IT sector.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
APAC leads burgeoning Anything-as-a-Service market
Network Infrastructure

APAC leads burgeoning Anything-as-a-Service market

Asia Pacific driving rapid growth in global Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) market, expected to expand at over 38% CAGR until 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
Unisys ramps up services and consulting for ServiceNow enterprise cloud
Data Analytics

Unisys ramps up services and consulting for ServiceNow enterprise cloud

Unisys has added new ServiceNow enterprise cloud platform consulting and advisory services, as it seeks to drive digital business transformation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
Unisys wins 48,000 user Merck 'people computing' deal
IT services

Unisys wins 48,000 user Merck 'people computing' deal

Pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA is harnessing Unisys' 'people computing' approach in a deal involving end user IT services for 48,000 employees.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
Unified Brand to bring digital signage content to a larger market
Customer Relationship Management

Unified Brand to bring digital signage content to a larger market

Unified Brand expands digital signage market through partnership with Rise Vision. More applications to be released. #digitalcontent #partnership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016

Stories from Other Regions

IT services stories

Cybersecurity top concern for Australian executives
Firewalls

Cybersecurity top concern for Australian executives

Australian business leaders are prioritising cyber security as successful cyber attacks in the country rise, according to Palo Alto Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Solid services growth helping Data#3 to increased profit
Cloud Services

Solid services growth helping Data#3 to increased profit

Data#3 says it expects to see a 25% increase in profit for FY16 on the back of solid services growth and strong core performance.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Landesk looks to boost productivity with latest Service Desk offering
IT services

Landesk looks to boost productivity with latest Service Desk offering

Landesk's Service Desk 2016.1 aims to turbocharge IT productivity with custom dashboards and enhanced workspaces.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2016