Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 50
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
Video conferencing in dire need of simplification, study shows
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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A new Forrester study for Polycom reveals video conferencing's growing complexity, with 96% facing challenges, highlighting the urgent need for simplification.
Huge market for flexible working tech in NZ
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Technology that enables flexible working could boost New Zealand's economy by NZD $16.2 billion to NZD $18.1 billion by 2030, creating up to 83,000 jobs.
GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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GitHub fosters a global, inclusive workforce with employees from all corners of the world, promoting collaboration and diversity across 96 million repositories.
Remote working: The ticket to happier and healthier employees?
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Businesses that allow employees to work remotely also reap the benefits of increased employee productivity, happiness and health.
Exclusive: What the workplace of the future looks like
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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The modern workplace is evolving, with open offices and new technologies leading the way, according to Amy Barzdukas, CMO of Plantronics.
Alibaba Cloud and VMware team up to offer hybrid cloud solutions
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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Hybrid cloud deployments are certainly the flavour of the times at the moment and it’s an area these two companies are investing in.
EMEA’s external storage market humming along with double-digit growth
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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The external storage systems market in the region is in good stead, with some sectors doing better than others.
Opportunities abound with Connected Workspace revolution – are you ready?
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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Ingram Micro has provided an eBook that provides insights from key vendors to help partners flourish in this burgeoning industry.
Polycom recognises success at first ever ANZ Partner Awards
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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Polycom honoured top partners, including Telstra and Insync Technology, at its inaugural ANZ Partner Awards on Australia's Gold Coast.
DDN builds new enterprise virtualization and analytics division
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The new division will focus on helping enterprises get the most value out of their flash, virtualized and containerized hybrid cloud environments.
Polycom goes 'all in' on Microsoft Teams at Inspire 2018
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Polycom says it’s going ‘all in’ on Microsoft Teams to create the best experiences across a range of different communications devices and solutions.
Keep your employees on task with cloud-based desktop surveillance
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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Struggling with employee productivity? Controlio’s cloud-based desktop surveillance offers real-time monitoring to keep your staff on track and secure.
Plantronics completes US$2 billion acquisition of Polycom
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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Plantronics finalises the USD $2 billion acquisition of Polycom, broadening its portfolio in Unified Communications and Collaboration technologies.
Flexible working isn't a passing fad - and it benefits everyone
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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The survey found flexible working reduces commuting time, enhances productivity, staff retention, job satisfaction, and creativity.
As NDB takes hold, expect to see more breach reports come to light
Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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In light of Australia’s NDB legislation, one Australian technology integrator says we can expect to see many reports surfacing over the coming years.
Digital Disruption in the C Suite: Is it A Case of ‘Keep Calm and Carry On’?
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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It has even been predicted that AI will contribute over US$15 trillion to global GDP by 2030 but will come at great cost.
Polycom’s conference smartphone will soon be smarter
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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Polycom are adding facial tracking, dual monitor support and better audio coverage to their flagship Trio offering, plus integration with Zoom Rooms.
Gartner: AIM market winners will be those with complementary solutions
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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The application infrastructure and middleware market experienced a surge in spending of 12.1% in 2017, reaching $28.5bn, according to Gartner.
Polycom launches new cloud services for enterprises and service providers
Fri, 25th May 2018
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Polycom unveils new cloud services targeting enterprises and service providers to streamline telephony device management and enhance meeting tech experiences.
Microsoft perfects remote team collaboration with Surface Hub 2 launch
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Microsoft unveils Surface Hub 2, revolutionising remote teamwork with a sleek 4K+ multi-touch display and cutting-edge collaboration tools.