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Converging the Cloud

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Organisations tackle data complexity and boost agility by pivoting to the cloud, navigating virtualisation and reimagining IT as a utility.
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Software or Hardware Based Encryption Solutions: Which Is Better for Your Customers?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Choosing encryption for data protection is crucial. But with a surge in data breaches, should businesses adopt software or hardware solutions?.
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Data Centre Fitness

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Resellers can help customers get their storage in shape, says John Martin, principal technologist, NetApp Australia and New Zealand.
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Why bother managing storage?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Despite cheap and expandable storage options, unmanaged data can drive up other data centre costs, highlighting the need for management.
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Outdated storage solutions fueling information overload

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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An explosion of digital data is putting pressure on businesses but offers a wealth of opportunities for resellers, as Keith Newman discovers.
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NextDC's A$50 million push

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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NextDC secures A$50m for expanding its Canberra and Melbourne data centres, bolstering its vision as AU and NZ's leading data brand.
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Wi-Drive launched in NZ

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Starting Aug 8 in NZ, the Kingston Wi-Drive debuts, offering iPhone and iPad users a lightweight solution to expand memory affordably.
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Xero Touch hits the Apple app store

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Xero Touch lands on Apple's app store, bringing receipt snapping and a 4-digit PIN login for swift financial management on the go.
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HP TouchPad price queried

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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HP faces scrutiny over TouchPad pricing as its NZD $799 and $949 models are significantly higher compared to US prices, despite factors like GST and freight.
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The paperless office – long forgotten myth or possible reality?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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The dream of the paperless office may not be so far-fetched after all, as digitisation and cloud computing make it a real possibility.
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Technical insight

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Connon Daly, defying the norm, revels in his dual role at The IT Team, championing hands-on technical involvement alongside business management.
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Top 10 tips for coping with disasters

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Recent events have heightened the awareness of business continuity and disaster recovery planning for many New Zealand businesses.
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Staying connected through a crisis

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Paul Deavoll leads Gen-i in heroic efforts to maintain vital services during the Christchurch earthquake, ensuring connectivity amid chaos.
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Digitisation for disaster recovery

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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After Christchurch's earthquake, the digitisation of files proved crucial for business survival, highlighting the need for digital disaster recovery plans.
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Lessons from the field

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Post-Christchurch quakes, UK businesses shift from complacency to proactively bolstering disaster recovery plans, recognising the real cost of unpreparedness.
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Review: Asus A53SV-SX046V

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Asus A53SV-SX046V impresses as a solid mid-range laptop, striking a balance with its Intel® i5 processor, NVidia graphics card, and appealing price.
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Unrecoverable: Backup's inconvenient truth

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Despite heavy investment, firms face the grim reality that data recovery success is not guaranteed, risking non-compliance and loss.
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What is RAID?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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As many of us have already learned the hard way, the part of your computer that is most likely to crash is the hard drive.
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Ensuring business continuity

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Businesses urged to prioritise continuity planning amidst low preparedness, with a focus on remote access and service delivery amid disasters.
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Are you getting the bargain you think you are?

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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New Zealand's daily deal sites face scrutiny for inflated discounts, risking Fair Trading Act breaches with false savings.