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North American stories - Page 21

Global internet

Talking digital business, Industrie 4.0 and world trade

Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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Digital is becoming part of government policy and focus, and thereby trade policy will gradually need to deal with its increasingly complex nature.
Connection

Digital Realty serves up SDN global interconnection platform

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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Digital Realty has launched an SDN global interconnection platform to simplify global data centre and cloud interconnection.
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Adobe CEO speaks about digital disruption at Symposium

Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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At Adobe Symposium, CEO Shantanu Narayen champions digital experiences as transformative, stressing 'experience' as a business edge.
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Salesforce continues to dominate growing CRM market

Thu, 26th May 2016
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Salesforce leads as the CRM market expands by 12.3%, hitting $26.3bn in 2015 amid a surge of M&A activity, per Gartner.
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Fortinet ramps up local managed security provider focus

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet is eyeing up the managed security service provider market in Australia and New Zealand, with plans to ramp up its market share.
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APAC providing 40.1% of space for colocation; consolidation ahead

Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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451 research
Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.
World

Infinidat amps up global expansion, opens two new Aussie offices

Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Infinidat is expanding operations as a direct result of increasing universal demand for InfiniBox, the company's flagship enterprise storage array.
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Hyperconvergence demand drives SimpliVity to new highs

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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converged infrastructure
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dc
SimpliVity says its bookings and customer numbers are booming as demand for hyperconverged infrastructure soars and hyperconvergence goes mainstream.
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Juniper boosts SDN and cloud play with BTI acquisition

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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Juniper Networks is acquiring cloud and metro networking SDN vendor BTI Systems in a move expected to bolster its DCI and metro market play.
Bills

Mako: Spark owed $26.9m, little chance of funds for unsecured creditors

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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physical security
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ird
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mako networks
Spark NZ was owed $26.9 million when Mako Networks went into receivership, with little chance of unsecured creditors recouping their funds.
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True innovation lies in the power of many

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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uc
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partner programmes
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collaboration
In the digital age, strategic partnerships are far superior to internal research and development (R&D) or acquisitions, according to new research.
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Mako Networks sold to US provider

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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mako networks
United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.
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UXC Eclipse acquires Kiwi Dynamics AX and BI business

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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microsoft
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koorb
UXC Eclipse has continued its acquisition trail, snapping up the Microsoft Dynamics AX and Business Intelligence divisions of NZ's Koorb Consulting.
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Phone scams: increasing numbers, wider scope

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
ESET takes a look at phone fraud, the impact of technology in terms of spoofing and VoIP, and the growing use of cell phones.
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BlinkMobile wins in London, amps up expansion plans

Fri, 26th Jun 2015
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enterprise mobility management
​BlinkMobile's Blink Mobility Platform has won 'The Best Enterprise Mobility Solution' at this year's Cloud World Series Awards ceremony in London.
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Schneider Electric broadens partnership portfolio

Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Schneider Electric has announced it has joined the HP Composable Infrastructure Partner Program in a move to further broaden its partnership portfolio.
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UXC Eclipse's Dynamic success in retail

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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supply chain
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microsoft
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uxc eclipse
UXC Eclipse's investment in Microsoft Dynamics is paying dividends, with the company inking $20 million of retail business in the past four months.
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Violin Memory aims to make sweet music with NZ channel

Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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storage
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education, learning & training
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resellers
Violin Memory has 'started again' in New Zealand, with promises that this time, the flash storage provider plans to 'take it all the way'.
Rackspace

Rackspace launches DevOps Automation Service

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
Designed to enable developers to get products & features to market faster by deploying, scaling & testing new configurations in hours rather than days.
Samepage

Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game

Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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uc
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collaboration
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evernote
Samepage launched earlier this month as 'the world's first contextual engagement platform' and has already announced new features.