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Equinix, Digital Realty, NTT streak ahead in colocation market

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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Equinix, Digital Realty and NTT extended their colocation leadership last year, growing three times as much as the overall market.
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Vendor revenue from infrastructure on the up in 3Q16

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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Cloud IT infrastructure sales see 8.1% growth in Q3 2016, driven by increased revenue from server, storage, and Ethernet switch sales.
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How Cloud DC's app virtualisation strategy caught the attention of global vendors

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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Cloud DC is a company that tosses aside the idea that virtualisation has to involve the entire desktop. Instead, it focuses on the applications.
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Ransomware is getting worse. Here's how to stop it

Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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Sometimes victims pay the ransom and don't receive the decryption key, or find that the key doesn't work, or even find another demand for even more.
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Virtual field trip: Victoria University goes to Antarctica

Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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Victoria University is offering a free online course allowing students to explore Antarctica, with support from Antarctica New Zealand.
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'Sophisticated' 3D printing market to soar on a global scale

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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The global 3D printing market is predicted to reach $28.9bn in 2020, according to a report by analyst firm IDC.
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Hyperscale data centre numbers soar to 300 as growth continues 'unabated'

Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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The number hyperscale data centers globally has surged past the 300 mark following a flurry of end of year data center openings.
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Continual investment in IoT paying off for APAC

Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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Organisations across the globe are continuing to invest in the hardware, software and services that enable IoT, and the market is reaping the benefits.
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Cloud brokerage a boom business for 2017

Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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Demand for cloud brokers is driving new opportunities for service providers and IT departments. But what makes a successful cloud broker?.
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2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land

Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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We take a look back at the year that was, the stories that showcased the Kiwi channel at its best -and worst- and the people that make up the channel.
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Avaya boss talks rumours, buy-outs, bankruptcy and the future of Avaya

Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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Avaya International boss Nidal Abou-Ltaif tells customers and partners the vendor is bullish and confident as it continues to forge a new path.
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Cin7 ties together Amazon Seller integration to keep sales soaring

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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The native integration includes all four Amazon Channels, will also help merchandise manufacturers, private labelers and wholesalers through Amazon.
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No more hurdles: Microsoft to close LinkedIn deal in 'coming days'

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn has been cleared by the European Commission, completing all necessary regulatory approvals for the deal.
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Xero and Apple Pay unite for easier payments

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Xero integrates Apple Pay, speeding up invoice payments for 862k users and enhancing small business cash flows.
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RedShield's CTO on the iSANZ win — and why he wants your security problems

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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managed services
RedShield's CTO Sam Pickles discusses their iSANZ win and the company's mission to solve clients' unique security issues without needing developers.
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HPE leads declining server market, IDC says

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Vendor revenue in the global server market declined 7% YoY to $12.5bn in Q3, with Japan and APeJ experiencing the only growth.
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Trend Micro heading to Ingram Micro NZ Cloud Marketplace

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Ingram Micro resellers will soon be able to offer new cloud bundles incorporating Trend Micro, with the vendor heading to Cloud Marketplace.
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International expert warns NZ to steer clear of 'corporate online schools'

Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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Private ownership of online schools could be detrimental to New Zealand, warns education expert. Public schools are more effective, says Prof. Gary Miron.
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Blockchain, a game-changing new technology

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is set to go mainstream and transform various aspects of everyday life, according to legal and banking experts.
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SMBs shell out billions on IT spend as they look to compete with enterprise

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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According to IDC, SMBs will spend USD $564 billion on IT in 2016, growing to USD $668 billion by 2020, to stay competitive against larger enterprises.