NZ IT services edging towards $4B market
IT services revenue in New Zealand is expected to reach approximately $3.9 billion within four years, driven by increased cloud adoption among customers.
Stories by James Henderson
Microsoft recruiting for biggest channel job in NZ
Microsoft is recruiting for a new commercial and partner director in New Zealand, the largest channel-facing role in the country.
Dell EMC attacks multi-cloud market with partners in pursuit
Dell EMC is preparing to capitalise on increased demand for multi-cloud solutions in global, regional and local markets, as the channel follows in fast pursuit.
‘Millions’ lost as police battle to recover Cryptopia funds
Police in New Zealand are battling to recover funds lost during the security breach at Cryptopia, with media suggesting the figure to be in the ‘millions’.
IBM moves Juniper to the cloud in seven-year $325M deal
IBM Services has signed a US$325 million agreement with Juniper Networks, managing existing infrastructure, applications and IT services.
Veeam targets M&A activity following $500M investment
Veeam Software is eyeing up data management expansion through mergers and acquisitions, following a cash injection of US$500 million.
Lenovo, HP and Dell fight for PC market dominance
Competition is increasing at the top-end of a declining PC market, with leaders Lenovo, HP and Dell either boosting or maintaining market share.
Police storm Cryptopia office amid security breach lockdown
Police have locked down the office of Cryptopia following a security breach at the Christchurch-based crypto-currency trading company.
Police investigate security breach at Christchurch crypto firm
Police in New Zealand have launched an investigation following a security breach at a Christchurch-based crypto-currency trading company.
New regional Sophos leader targets channel growth
Sophos has appointed Gavin Struthers as regional vice president of APJ, with the remit of driving market growth through the channel.
Building boom as hyperscale data centre count reaches 430
The number of large data centres operated by hyperscale providers increased by 11 per cent in 2018, spearheaded by AWS, Microsoft, Google and IBM.
Perth distributor brings data recovery specialists to A/NZ, Singapore
Perth-based distributor Pulse One Technologies has secured distribution rights for Stellar Data Recovery, spanning A/NZ and Singapore.
Could Cisco snap up Splunk or Nutanix?
Cisco could explore the option of acquiring either Splunk or Nutanix during 2019, as part of widespread transformation plans at the technology giant.
Accenture CEO steps down due to health reasons
Accenture CEO Pierre Nanterme is stepping down due to health reasons, with CFO David Rowland appointed as interim global leader.
Search underway as Sophos A/NZ boss exits
Ashley Wearne has vacated his position as general manager of Sophos across A/NZ, exiting the business after almost seven years.
