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Gartner names Ping Identity leader in access management
Multi-factor authentication

Gartner names Ping Identity leader in access management

Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for access management for third consecutive year, praised for its intelligent identity solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
NetApp appoints new GM for Asia Pacific as it looks to drive growth
Hybrid Cloud

NetApp appoints new GM for Asia Pacific as it looks to drive growth

NetApp has named Sanjay Rohatgi as senior VP and GM for Asia Pacific, aiming to bolster growth and deepen engagements with regional customers and partners.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
Intel to release 10th gen mobile CPUs later this year
Endpoint Protection

Intel to release 10th gen mobile CPUs later this year

Comet Lake CPUs will be available later this year in more than 90 designs for use in laptop and two-in-one devices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
Jaguar Land Rover's new research heralds the next generation of cars
Digital Signage

Jaguar Land Rover's new research heralds the next generation of cars

Jaguar Land Rover, partnering with Cambridge University, is pioneering immersive 3D head-up display tech to boost driver safety and in-car entertainment.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
New managing director for Hitachi Vantara ANZ
Storage

New managing director for Hitachi Vantara ANZ

Johnson is responsible for managing business and operations in ANZ, with a focus on nurturing the partner ecosystem and charting business strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Puppet launches vulnerability remediation product
IT Automation

Puppet launches vulnerability remediation product

With vulnerabilities and security breaches on the rise, the latest Puppet product helps IT teams find, prioritise and remediate vulnerabilities.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Snowflake brings on ANZ partner manager to support growth
Data Analytics

Snowflake brings on ANZ partner manager to support growth

Snowflake appoints Alana Sahakian as the new channel and alliances manager for Australia and New Zealand to drive regional partner success amid rising demand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
NEXTDC launches micro data centre in Perth
Hyperscale

NEXTDC launches micro data centre in Perth

Australian data-centre-as-a-service provider NEXTDC has launched its very first micro data centre in Perth central business district.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Startup's 'super-map' takes on Google Earth
Space Technologies

Startup's 'super-map' takes on Google Earth

Soar launches its 'super-map', poised to rival Google Earth by offering near real-time global imagery from satellites, drones, and aerial cameras.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Sony buys Insomniac Games, the firm behind PS4 hits Marvel's Spider-Man & Spyro
Gaming

Sony buys Insomniac Games, the firm behind PS4 hits Marvel's Spider-Man & Spyro

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is finally bringing longtime partner and game developer Insomniac Games under its wing.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Key focus areas for MSPs in an era of shrinking margins
IT Automation

Key focus areas for MSPs in an era of shrinking margins

For example, they know automation is critical to help increase technician efficiency, but automation tools have a cost.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
DXC Technology & Google Cloud drive innovation for enterprises
Digital Transformation

DXC Technology & Google Cloud drive innovation for enterprises

Enterprises now have a new way of modernising mission-critical IT and integrating digital solutions on Google Cloud Platform, thanks to DXC Technology.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
HCL Technologies launches first NZ delivery centre
HCL

HCL Technologies launches first NZ delivery centre

The Hamilton facility will support global customers and partners and provide access to the latest IT services and digital business technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019
Spark lifts earnings on the back of mobile, wireless, cloud services
Unified Communications

Spark lifts earnings on the back of mobile, wireless, cloud services

The telco's continued improved performance was founded on a clear strategy with strong execution and greater customer focus.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Citrix announces new desktop as a service solution for Aus market
Virtualisation

Citrix announces new desktop as a service solution for Aus market

Citrix has announced it launching a cloud-hosted offering to deliver Windows applications and desktops from Azure to any device.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
Sophos report sheds light on Aussie cybersecurity landscape
Firewalls

Sophos report sheds light on Aussie cybersecurity landscape

Employee education and corporate culture are key to successful cybersecurity practices, says a new study commissioned by Sophos.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
Broadband and mobile: Rural New Zealand gets more of the good stuff
Unified Communications

Broadband and mobile: Rural New Zealand gets more of the good stuff

Spark, Vodafone, and 2degrees launch broadband and mobile services across 20 rural NZ locations, bridging the digital divide and enhancing connectivity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Access Networks signs distie deal with Proxim Wireless
Distributors

Access Networks signs distie deal with Proxim Wireless

Proxim's range of product will help us meet the needs of our partners and customers by delivering an alternative to leased lines and wired distribution systems.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2019