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The road to an all-flash data centre: Exclusive interview with HPE's product manager

With the scale and speed of flash storage becoming pervasive it's critical that customers re-think data protection to eliminate bottlenecks.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017

Edge Computing

HPE: Stay on the cutting edge with software defined OT

As competition in the IoT and Intelligent Edge industries increases, companies are seeking new ways to stand apart and delight their customers.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017

Wireless Networks

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has honed its focus on server, storage, and networking post-2015 split, marked by strategic acquisitions and divestitures.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Why you need to respond to customer feedback – especially online

Online shoppers have high expectations for how promptly online retailers should reply to questions and complaints.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017

Health Technologies

EY builds out IAM implementation with Open Windows Identity buy

EY has snapped up Melbourne-based IAM business Open Windows Identity as it builds out its IAM implementation and managed services capability.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017

Risk & Compliance

Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market

The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017

Mergers and Acquisitions

Singapore telco snaps $19.4 million investment stake in Accel Systems

Singapore telecommunications company StarHub is spending S$19.4 million on a 51% stake in IT security provider Accel Systems & Technologies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

Robotics

Snapchat drones could be coming your way soon

Their latest venture appears to be putting their camera technology atop drones, which could potentially prove to be a game changer.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017

Virtualisation

Q&A with Michael Dell: Software-defined data centers, PCs & the future of IT

If we look ahead - I can see a couple of things happening. The first is that the software defined data center will become the de facto standard.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017

Network Infrastructure

Dell CFO Tom Sweet on the merger, the ANZ market & start-ups

You can't shut off innovation. If you take yourself out of the market or shut it down for 2 years, you're going to destroy the business.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017

Hyperscale

Megaport continues rapid growth with new CCO appointment

Megaport appoints Bella Lajoie as Chief Commercial Officer to enhance global business and lead sales strategy.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017

Partner Programmes

Cirrus Networks eyes doubled revenue as founder Frank Richmond eyes a return to the UK

Cirrus Networks expects to double its revenue to $40+ million this year, with founder Frank Richmond stepping down from the day to day operations.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017

Fintech

MYOB adds new applications to its Greentree ERP product

MYOB has acquired several third-party applications to enhance its MYOB Greentree product, offering customers improved functionality.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017

Entrepreneur

So you want to be an entrepreneur: What they never tell you when you start out

Be an entrepreneur for the long haul: Debunking post-sale bliss and planning for realistic, lifelong challenges.

By AdamSmith • 7 min read • Fri, 19th May 2017

Semiconductors

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Microsoft

Revenue jump for Ingram Micro NZ Holdings, but investments keep distie in the red

Revenue is up for Ingram Micro New Zealand Holdings and its subsidiaries in a year that saw plenty of action with acquisitions and new vendors.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017

Malware

WannaCry, IoT and you: Securing your customers in an unsafe world

Ingram Micro's Andrew Khan explains how ransomware like WannaCry can be mitigated by the 3As: Automation, analytics and artificial intelligence.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 6th Jun 2017

Supply Chain

Avnet merges multiple Asia distribution centres into one

Avnet is merging its centres in to one new facility, in a move the company says will increase productivity efficiency and speed-to-delivery.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017

Exeed offers resellers chance to fly high and hit the snow for a BMW experience

Exeed resellers are being given the chance to fly high and to hit the snow for a BMW adventure in two promotions.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017

Network Infrastructure

Dicker Data adds full Dell EMC storage range to line-up

Dicker Data has snapped up rights to the full Dell EMC product range in Australia in an expanded distribution deal with the vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017