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ServiceNow ramps up Kiwi focus with first local country manager
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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ServiceNow boosts its New Zealand operations by appointing Hamish Miles as its inaugural local country manager, aiming to enhance Kiwi market growth.
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Two year jail sentence for mobile trader
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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commerce commission
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mobile trader
A mobile trader has been sentenced to two years in the first jail sentence handed down in a prosecution initiated by the Commerce Commission.
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Exclusive: New warehouse brings new services for Exeed resellers
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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exeed
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distributors
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Exeed is gearing up to offer resellers new services, including third party logistics, after moving to a new warehouse – with new vendors also likely.
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New APAC distie and VARs boss for HDS
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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storage
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digital transformation
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hds
Hitachi Data Systems has continued its channel team revamp with the appointment of a new APAC distribution and VAR lead.
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Dell EMC ups cloud service provider partner program focus
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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personal computing devices
Dell EMC has bolstered its CSP partner program and added a solutions engineering practice as it gears up for ‘significant’ scaling of its ecosystem.
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Negotiations continue for Westcon and Logicalis parent
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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distributors
Negotiations are continuing for Westcon-Comstor and Logicalis parent Datatec for a 'significant transaction' first flagged in January.
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Relaunch, expansion for Atlas Gentech's Simply Leasing as leasing demand soars
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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fintech
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atlas gentech
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simply leasing
Resellers are being urged to capitalise on growing demand for leasing and reap the benefits as Atlas Gentech’s Simply Leasing gears up for a relaunch.
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Touchscreen desktops to boost sluggish market; Windows gaining tablet ground
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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personal computing devices
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telsyte
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mobility
Local organisations are eyeing up larger format touchscreen computers, according to Telsyte, which says Windows tablets are also setting the pace.
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Staples ANZ business sold to US private equity firm Platinum Equity
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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private equity
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partners
Staples has sold its Australian and NZ businesses to private equity firm Platinum Equity, with a rebrand and 'substantial' investment promised.
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Nextgen Distribution takes on CA Technologies
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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ca technologies
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nextgen distribution
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distributors
Nextgen Distribution has become sole NZ distie for CA Technologies full portfolio of offerings, with two specific product sets a key focus initially.
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New boss for Dimension Data NZ as former staffer returns to the fold
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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Dimension Data New Zealand has appointed a new CEO in the wake of Jo Healey's departure earlier this year, with Wayne Yarr returning to the company.
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Dell leads external storage; hyperscale data centers, all-flash drive overall market
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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storage
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network infrastructure
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enterprise storage
Dell holds a big lead of the declining external enterprise storage systems market, but which storage segments are growing - and who's winning in them?.
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Microsoft tops; Oracle and Google growing fast as enterprise SaaS tops US$13b
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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microsoft
Enterprise SaaS has recorded growth of 32% year on year in Q4 2016, with Microsoft leading the charge - but Google and Oracle snapping at its heels.
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Exclusive: Time for reseller thought leadership in growth cybersecurity market
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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cybersecurity
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duo
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distributors
Duo is calling on resellers to step up to the plate and provide more thought leadership as demand for security soars locally.
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Dimension Data wins deal to digitally transform Frucor
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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dimension data
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partners
Better access to production and supplier information to enable better decisions and improved customer services on the cards in multi-year DX project.
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Microsoft commissions on offer as Ingram Micro cloud referral program arrives
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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distributors
Ingram Micro’s cloud referral program has hit the local market, enabling resellers to earn additional commissions on Office 365 subs via a new site.
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NZ falling behind in DX - here's why and how to break those barriers
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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microsoft
Kiwi businesses may be talking DX, but we’re falling behind regional counterparts. Microsoft NZ outlines the barriers and how to break through them.
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The week in channel-land: Acquisitions, big money and fresh potential
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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uc
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microsoft
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google
Another week older and what have you done? We take a look back on the week that was - and just what the channel has been doing.
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Datto eyes channel growth with new MSP partner program
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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partner marketing
Data protection vendor Datto is hoping to lure in new resellers and help current resellers expand their business with an updated MSP partner program.
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Cloud push as Polycom joins Ingram Micro unified comms stable
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
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wfh
Ingram Micro has added Polycom to its stable in a deal which sees greater emphasis on creating cloud-based solutions with partners including Microsoft.