Cisco forks out $400M for Springpath in hyperconvergence push
Cisco is set to pay just over $403 million (US$320 million) to acquire hyperconvergence software provider, Springpath.
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Collaborative mobile platform launches in NZ channel
Scout, a collaborative mobile content platform for the channel, connects partners, distributors and vendors via targeted and relevant information releases.
Cisco brings its SDN to AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud
Cisco is developing a way to integrate its software-defined networking product named Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) with public cloud infrastructure.
Fujitsu suffers "major incident" at Sydney data centre
A storage array in Fujitsu’s Homebush data centre in Sydney went down over the weekend, with services to some customers affected by the outage.
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Synnex’s Partnership with Delta Could Signal an End to Business Downtime
This partnership will give Synnex New Zealand’s existing customer base access to Delta’s highly reliable and efficient power management products and datacentre infrastructure solutions. . Read more
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Opening ice breaker sessions set the scene for EDGE 2017
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Tech Data introduces Informatica to A/NZ channel
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2017 Reseller News Women in ICT Awards honours leading female front runners in NZ
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Sizing up the NZ security spectrum - Where's the channel sweet spot?
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Kiwi channel comes together for another round of After Hours
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Consegna comes to town with AWS cloud offerings launch in Auckland
Features
Oracle refreshes entire SaaS line, aiming to fuel cloud momentum
As the migration of businesses to the cloud picks up steam, Oracle is intent on keeping up.
FAQ: How Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla will eliminate Adobe Flash
Here's what will happen to Flash Player on Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari between now and the end of 2020.
Microsoft declares April's Windows 10 upgrade ready for business
Creators Update is now suitable for broad deployment in enterprise.
Buying Slack could give Amazon another enterprise toehold
Amazon is apparently interested in buying Slack Technologies, a move analysts say could allow Amazon to push further into the enterprise.
FAQ: How Microsoft plans to upgrade Office 365
When Microsoft decreed that Windows 10 would be refreshed twice a year, it also unveiled a virtually identical scheme for corporate subscribers to Office 365.
Opinions
Windows 10 is making too many PCs obsolete
Windows 10 will be supported until Oct. 14, 2025 — unless your computer has a Clover Trail CPU. Then you’re out of luck.
There’s something fishy about those Windows 10 market-share numbers
The real question to ask, though, is why this figure is so important to Microsoft.
Reviews
Windows 10 Anniversary Update: The good, the bad and the 'meh' (with video)
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update brings incremental improvements in Edge, the Start menu and Windows Ink, among others -- but Cortana haters won't be happy.
First look: The new iPhone 6S Plus impresses
From the faster new A9 chip to updated cameras, a faster Touch ID system and a new pressure-sensitive multitouch display, the latest iPhone represents more than a typical evolutionary update.
