Global Stories

How the channel can turn converged stacks into converged sales

Offering integrated cloud packages featuring your own services, is a fantastic opportunity for the channel says Trend Micro's Indi Siriniwasa.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2016

TBR

Strong enterprise desire for BYOL, according to new research

Vendors that offer both legacy and cloud-based versions of their key applications are best positioned to meet growing customer desire.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016

Multi-cloud

Singaporean businesses facing challenges in multi-cloud approach

Singaporean companies expect to use an average of four or five cloud service providers by 2018 and while there are benefits, there are also challenges.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016

Unified Communications

Australian UC service market 'intense', set to reach $1 billion

Amidst fierce competition, Australia's UC service market is forecast to top £725m by 2021, with tech giants vying for dominance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016

Public Cloud

Avnet serves up new cloud offering on back of Microsoft COSN inclusion

Avnet has become the first distributor to join Microsoft's Cloud OS Network program in ANZ, offering up a host of benefits for resellers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016

Network Infrastructure

Australia key target as banking botnet cybercrims seek new sectors

Banking botnet organisations are targeting new sectors, including cloud service providers, warehousing and shipping as they seek new opportunities.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016

Unified Communications

How will the next major meta trend in networking cause global change?

In order to support the next twenty years of innovation, the coming major meta trend will reshape businesses and organisations around the world.

By Gary Denman • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Zerto experiences huge success in ANZ region, ups channel plans

Over the past year, Zerto has experienced a 300% increase in sales in the APJ markets, driven largely by its success in the ANZ markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016

Research and Markets

Data center rack PDU market - and containerised data centers - booming

Data center growth is leading to a burgeoning rack PDU market, but the increasing complexity of data center designs is a challenge on the road ahead.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016

Hyperscale

Microsoft takes the cloud data center to the ocean depths

Microsoft is heading to the oceans, evaluating the feasibility of rapidly deployable, low latency, energy efficient underwater data centers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016

Hyperscale

Oil oversupply spells good news for data center investment

An oversupply of oil in the global economy is good news for the data center market, with investment expected to increase as energy prices decrease.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Platform-as-a-Service

IaaS and PaaS lead cloud market to US$110 billion spend

Synergy Research Group has dubbed 2015 'the year when cloud became mainstream' with the the cloud market hitting $110b last year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2016

Virtualisation

AT&T ramps up colocation footprint with Digital Realty deal

AT&T and Digital Realty have joined forces in an expanded deal that will broaden AT&T's colocation footprint, enabling it to expand into more markets.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Dec 2015

Network Infrastructure

New SDN player sees Kiwi market potential

After significant progress in larger areas, this week Nuage Networks officially launched locally and New Zealand has been identified as a focal point.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Dec 2015