Partners stories - Page 414
Former AWS channel head to lead Auth0 APAC expansion plans
Fri, 1st May 2020
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Former Amazon Web Services channel head Jason Teo has been named as the new head of partnerships for the Asia Pacific region at Auth0.
Microsoft NZ's OCP lead sets sights on new Australia role
Fri, 1st May 2020
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microsoft
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recruitment
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one commercial partner
Sarah Bowden, who led Microsoft NZ's One Commercial Partner business, will become digital sales director at Microsoft Australia from 1 June 2020.
Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.
Lexmark offers SMB/remote-ready printers to partners
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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printing
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smb
Lexmark launches four new printers for Australian and New Zealand resellers, targeting SMBs and remote workers with fast, secure, and compact devices.
Time series database vendor expands into APAC
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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open source
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healthtech
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cloud services
InfluxData’s new strategic partnerships include Australian reseller Intellify and will support increased demand for InfluxDB across the region.
How to deploy SD-WAN while maintaining business continuity
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Enterprises race to adopt SD-WAN as cloud reliance surges, with Silver Peak's tailored solutions leading the surge.
Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it training
Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.
SAS launches free COVID-19 Data Analytics Resource Hub
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
SAS launches COVID-19 Data Analytics Resource Hub offering free resources including data, analytics and learning tools.
Micro Focus announces increased support for partners during COVID-19
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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customers
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micro focus
Micro Focus is helping businesses adapt to COVID-19 challenges, offering solutions for remote working, performance testing, data security, and more.
Interview: Base 2 head discusses digital transformation during pandemic
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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base 2
Base 2's Greg Sharp highlights the urgent need for SMBs to invest in digital transformation during the COVID-19 crisis to ensure business continuity.
Acronis appoints chief channel evangelist
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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acronis
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channel ecosystem
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covid-19
Acronis appoints Amy Luby as chief channel evangelist to boost global MSP reach, introducing Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud amid rising cyber protection demand.
Nutanix teams up with Veeam to simplify data protection
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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storage
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virtualisation
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data protection
Nutanix and Veeam Software have teamed up to offer a data protection and management solution, designed to support storage environments.
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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singtel
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solar power
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data center management
Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.
WHO urges caution after emails, passwords stolen
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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breach prevention
Approximately 450 active WHO email addresses and passwords, and emails belonging to others working on fighting COVID-19, were leaked on the internet.
University of Auckland takes top spot in sustainability rankings
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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dei
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cleantech
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auckland university
The University of Auckland tops the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings for sustainability, excelling in key UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Dropbox updates partner programme as remote working skyrockets
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The file-sharing and management company is aiming to embed its place in the IT channel both regionally and globally.
Autistic IT consultants to provide value to Woolworths
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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dei
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autism
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woolworths
auticon, employing autistic IT consultants, teams up with Woolworths for a 6-month pilot to enhance software delivery, fostering inclusive employment practices.
University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services to analyse genetic data and develop strategies to save Australia's threatened species.
BluJay enters partnership with Uber Freight to optimise global shipping
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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uber
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shipping
BluJay Solutions has entered into a partnership agreement with Uber Freight in a bid to further both companies' commitment to help build global supply chains.
Empired secures multimillion-dollar digital services contract with Western Power
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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empired
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partners
Empired has won GBP £61 million in contracts with Western Power to provide digital services for up to seven years, enhancing infrastructure and IT.