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Gartner says the future of data centres lies in software defined data centre, but is cautioning that it isn't the right option for everyone now.

Big data analytics will play a pivotal role in enabling enterprises to gain benefit from the internet of things over the next 12 to 18 months.

IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.

IoT is gaining momentum with 73% of IT and business decision makers having deployed, or planning to deploy IoT in the next 12 months according to IDC.

ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.

Emerson Network Power inks distie deal with Distribution Central as the vendor eyes the opportunities offered by IoT, cloud and virtualisation.

There's a new IT buyer on the block, with ANZ CMOs increasingly making IT decisions – and managing their own IT budget – according to a new survey.

Fourteen vendors have been listed in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for wired and wireless LAN access infrastructure - so who made the cut?.

The NBN has launched its commercial fibre to the node product, saying 'most' end-users on the trial got wholesale speeds of 100Mbps download.

The odds of you winning your online poker game have just got longer, thanks to a spyware program allowing cybercriminals to see your hand.

EMC and Dimension Data have joined forces to speed adoption of hybrid cloud for the mid-size enterprise with jointly developed and marketed solutions.

NZ data centre service revenue is expected to grow 18% this year, with managed hosting seeing stronger growth than co-location thanks to cloud demand.

Equinix is tripling its Melbourne data centre capacity with an AUD $39 million expansion, aiming to meet rising cloud service demand in the region.

Nexgen Australia takes out NEC's Australian Unified Communications Channel Partner of the Year - for the second year in a row.

Big data is becoming standard practice for businesses, with the vast majority of companies already investing or planning to invest in the technology.

Fortinet has announced a new 'first of its kind' SDN security framework, which it says provides advanced threat protection across the data centre.

The addition of Dell as a reseller for Microsoft's Surface Pro is an 'opportunity' for local resellers, rather than a threat, says Dell's ANZ boss.

Bulletproof secures a strategic £3.55m takeover of Infoplex to bolster its private cloud services for blue-chip enterprises.

NextDC has continued its run of government wins, securing a $1.79 million Federal Government data centre services contract.

Eset has released the latest version of a number of its business offerings, providing a range of new features.