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Originally disrupting the book retailing business, Amazon Web Services has since emerged as a world’s leader in the provision of ‘as a Service’ computing resources. With more than 200 services available covering infrastructure, platform, compute, storage and applications as a service, AWS solutions are provided from a network of 38 data centers around the world. A cluster of AWS data centres is planned for New Zealand, headquartered in Auckland, and likely to be online by 2024.
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Kiwi company's game-changing global audience demand measurement platform

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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Parrot Analytics' platform lets media companies understand audience demand for content across all content distribution platforms worldwide.
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More SMEs back tighter immigration laws despite skill shortages

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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Striking a balance: NZ SMEs lean toward immigration curbs amid workforce and housing concerns, MYOB survey finds.
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The war on cloud pricing: Object storage moves into the mainstream

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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451 Research says that virtual machines have been the traditional battleground for price cuts as providers seek to gain attention and differentiation.
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Azure closes gap on AWS, as customers call for more business alignment

Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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​Cloud service providers need to step up their game when it comes to aligning IT and business requirements for customers, according to a new survey.
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Tech Data bringing Aussie AWS visibility SaaS offering to the channel

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Aussie SaaS offering Stax, which offers visbility and insight into AWS loads, is moving into channel sales with a deal with Tech Data.
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Equinix: Take the fast lane to AWS

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To maximize opportunities in the digital economy, it's fundamentally important to design interconnection to multiple cloud and business partners.
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Spark reveals new cloud-based customer experience system for Kiwis

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Spark has launched PureCloud, a new customer experience system by Genesys, aimed at helping New Zealand businesses improve their customer interactions.
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EXCLUSIVE: Veritas EVP delves into 3 key trends of the ANZ channel

Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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Digital transformation has given rise to a number of trends in information management - Mike Palmer explains how the channel can capitalise on them.
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Amazon's AWS S3 suffers failure - Slack, Medium and Quora all affected

Wed, 1st Mar 2017
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Major outage strikes Amazon's AWS, leading to widespread disruption for Slack, Medium, and Quora among others.
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CyberArk talks credential privileges, data breach laws and the 'sprint method'

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Cybersecurity company CyberArk is employing hackers to fight against cyber threats and develop innovative security solutions.
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Veritas & AWS team up with new collab, channel partners align

Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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Veritas Technologies and AWS team up to deliver 360 data management capabilities, helping enterprises cut costs and increase productivity.
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CyberArk boosts privileged account security for AWS

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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CyberArk enhances AWS security, aims to protect critical cloud-based user credentials against rising cyber threats.
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Exclusive: AWS spot instance optimisation tool coming to Westcon-Comstor

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Westcon-Comstor will launch an AWS spot instance optimisation tool later this month to enable resellers to take advantage of spot optimisation prices.
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Microsoft, Google, IBM surge but AWS still dominates public cloud services

Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Microsoft, Google and IBM are slowly gaining on AWS in the public cloud services market, as the IaaS and PaaS infrastructure service market top US$7b.
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NTT comms & AWS team up for point of presence in Aus data center

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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NTT ICT partners with AWS to offer Melbourne's first Direct Connect, boosting cloud access with lower latency and costs.
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Apple vs Qualcomm: Two more lawsuits in semiconductor war

Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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Apple files two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, alleging violation of anti-monopoly law and patent license terms.
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Apple's $1billion lawsuit against chip maker Qualcomm

Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Apple sues Qualcomm for $1bn, alleging anticompetitive tactics in the chip maker's attempts to maintain smartphone semiconductor monopoly.
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HPE's StormRunner Load empowers app developers through AWS Marketplace

Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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HPE's new SaaS solution StormRunner Load launched last month, and it is one of the first solutions for app development on AWS.
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Cloud services to watch in 2017

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Cloud computing has allowed for rapid innovation in the industry, with over 1,000 new features introduced by AWS in 2016 alone.
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AWS reinvents its portfolio to capture greater IoT business

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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AWS is reinventing its Internet of Things (IoT) suite and addressing numerous shortcomings, with a one-year anniversary build-out of a suite of IoT.