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Citrix to acquire Wrike for US$2.25 billion
Virtualisation

Citrix to acquire Wrike for US$2.25 billion

With the addition of Wrike's offerings, Citrix will expand its platform to include new, collaborative work management capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
IT professionals destroying end-of-life hardware over fears of data breaches - report
Data Analytics

IT professionals destroying end-of-life hardware over fears of data breaches - report

IT directors are destroying end of life tech hardware as opposed to erasing its data out of fear of making a mistake and facing data breaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Dicker Data appointed distributor for connectivity vendor StarTech.com
Partner Programmes

Dicker Data appointed distributor for connectivity vendor StarTech.com

Dicker Data becomes new Australian distributor for StarTech.com, offering increased access to IT connectivity accessories.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group work to develop Open RAN 5G ecosystem
Unified Communications

Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group work to develop Open RAN 5G ecosystem

Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group complete technology and commercial partnership to support Open RAN 5G ecosystem.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Versa announces first global partner programme
Network Infrastructure

Versa announces first global partner programme

The programme provides formalised sales, pre-sales, and technical training focused on enabling partners to build specialties.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Citrix partners with Cloud4C, with eye on improving virtual desktop infrastructure
Virtualisation

Citrix partners with Cloud4C, with eye on improving virtual desktop infrastructure

Citrix and Cloud4C have partnered to deploy Citrix's Virtual Apps and Desktops service to devices across the workforce, improving productivity and security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Google Anthos now available on Nutanix HCI
Converged Infrastructure

Google Anthos now available on Nutanix HCI

Nutanix and Google partnered to pair GKE with a 'born in the cloud' architecture that Anthos can work with across on-premise and cloud environments.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Malware vendors look to marketing to spread Android RAT
Malware

Malware vendors look to marketing to spread Android RAT

Android malware vendor teams up with marketer to rebrand products and target criminal underground, says Check Point research.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021
Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs
Digital Transformation

Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs

Mastercard launches Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite to aid recovery from the pandemic and promote digitalization.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
ASG Technologies launches Women Leaders in Technology programme
ASG Technologies

ASG Technologies launches Women Leaders in Technology programme

ASG Technologies expands its Women Leaders in Technology programme to run year-round, with quarterly virtual Coffee Talk sessions and community engagement.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Chch offers start-up support for COVID-19 impacted jobseekers
Canterbury University

Chch offers start-up support for COVID-19 impacted jobseekers

Residents of Christchurch, Selwyn and Ashburton who lost their jobs due to the pandemic are invited to submit their start-up ideas to a new programme.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Boomi releases Kubernetes Molecule on AWS
Virtualisation

Boomi releases Kubernetes Molecule on AWS

Introduces elasticity and scalability for Boomi data management with AWS. Also, joins AWS Public Sector Partner Program.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
McCorkell partners with RainFocus, sets sights on Asia Pacific region
Partner Programmes

McCorkell partners with RainFocus, sets sights on Asia Pacific region

B2B marketing agency, McCorkell, has been appointed as an Asia-Pacific Partner of RainFocus, the next-gen event marketing and management platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
IronNet expands Asia Pacific presence with new strategic partnership
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

IronNet expands Asia Pacific presence with new strategic partnership

IronNet expands in Asia Pacific with strategic partnership with M.Tech to meet growing demand for cybersecurity solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021
Entrust acquires HyTrust, with aim to improve data encryption solutions
Data Protection

Entrust acquires HyTrust, with aim to improve data encryption solutions

Entrust has acquired data encryption provider HyTrust, bolstering its digital security solutions and accelerating its customers' digital transformations.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Inaugural Microsoft APAC Partner Awards winners announced
Marketing Technologies

Inaugural Microsoft APAC Partner Awards winners announced

Three new regional awards introduced this year for APAC: Independent Software Vendor, Global Systems Integrator, and Services Partner of the Year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Avaya contact centre expertise wins three awards
Customer Relationship Management

Avaya contact centre expertise wins three awards

Avaya's contact centre expertise wins three awards from Frost - Sullivan, including market leadership and vendor of the year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021
Juniper Networks and Türk Telekom establish Open RAN 5G partnership
Unified Communications

Juniper Networks and Türk Telekom establish Open RAN 5G partnership

Juniper Networks and Türk Telekom partner to drive Open RAN 5G ecosystem, with technology transfer and purchase agreements.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jan 2021

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