Global Stories

NVIDIA's data center operations contribute to 'record' $1.43 billion revenue

NVIDIA's investment into areas including its data center platforms has grossed the company $1.43 billion revenue in 2016, a 24% increase in revenue.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016

Information Communication & Technology

Maori and Pacific youth targeted for ICT jobs

High Tech Youth aims to revolutionise NZ's tech scene by 2020 by harnessing Maori and Pacific youth potential in ICT jobs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Emerson sells Network Power business in US$4 billion deal

Emerson has sold its Network Power business, which provides technology and services to the data center market, in a US$4 billion deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues

Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016

Hyperscale

CenturyLink reports Q2 results for 2016

The global communications, hosting, cloud and IT services company offers network and data systems management, Big Data analytics and IT consulting.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2016

Unified Communications

Vodafone unveils high-tech 'workplace of the future'

Vodafone has officially opened its new Christchurch-based South Island headquarters - the 'most technologically advanced office workplace in NZ'.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016

Hyperscale

Change is in the air: Digital Realty to power data centers with wind

Digital Realty Trust agreed to buy enough wind power to offset all of the energy spent in its colocation and interconnection facilities in the U.S.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016

Fintech

Seagate expects $2.6 billion HDD revenue, plans to cut jobs

Seagate expects to report approximately $2.65 billion in revenue for it's fiscal fourth quarter and year-end 2016, driven by its HDD shipments.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Firewalls

Fortinet data center security effectiveness near perfect, report finds

Fortinet has achieved a near-perfect 99.9% rating in NSS Labs' latest data centre Intrusion Prevention System test, excelling in both security and value.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Cybersecurity

Avast acquires AVG for $1.3billion

Avast Software has just announced its acquisition of fellow industry pioneer, security provider and long time rival AVG Technologies.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016

Hyperscale

Scroggie retains CEO contract with NEXTDC

Australian data center operator NEXTDC has announced the renewal of the employment agreement with Craig Scroggie as chief executive officer.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Management

Dimension Data Australia boss departs; Steve Nola returns to top local role

A familiar face will be heading up Dimension Data, with Steve Nola - who headed the local business until 2011 - taking over from Rodd Cunico.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2016

Cloud Services

Solid services growth helping Data#3 to increased profit

Data#3 says it expects to see a 25% increase in profit for FY16 on the back of solid services growth and strong core performance.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016

Chief Financial Officer

Vodafone Australia CFO moving on

Vodafone Hutchison's Chief Technology Officer Benoit Hanssen is leaving the company after leading the transformation of the network.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016

Risk & Compliance

Edith Cowan University gains next-gen Cisco network with Data#3

Data#3's deployment of a next-generation Cisco network service for Edith Cowan University has seen the university able to offer new services.

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

Lenovo

Ingram Micro's Lenovo team changes the game and snubs one-size-fits-all model

Instead of the classic 'buy this amount and get one free' promo, Ingram Lenovo pride themselves on unique and exciting initiatives.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016

Cybersecurity

Cyber security a 'human problem', says Origin IT

New Zealand businesses are not doing enough to protect themselves against cyber attacks due to the actions of their own employees, according to Origin IT.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Hyperscale

Racks Central chooses new solution to interconnect major Singapore data centers

There were the three significant factors behind Racks Central's recent decision to choose a Coriant solution to interconnect their major data centers.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016