Global Stories

IBM Planning Analytics update receives praise at launch event

CorPlan NZ showcases brand new updates to IBM Planning Analytics, including new UI features and cutting edge forecasting.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2020

Public Cloud

IBM expands SAP capabilities for cloud

New IBM services and partnerships allow customers to deploy SAP software workloads anywhere, from public cloud to on-premises.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Oct 2020

IBM

Fusion5 expands professional services portfolio with acquisition of Mindfull

Fusion5 has acquired business intelligence consultancy Mindfull to expand its professional services, adding 100 new clients to its base.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2020

Multi-cloud

IBM expands partnership with ServiceNow to help businesses take advantage of AI

The partnership will help companies reduce operational risk and lower costs by applying AI to automate IT operations.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 19th Oct 2020

DevOps

Execs turning to technology amid COVID-19 crisis, but there's power in people

C-suite execs are ramping up digital transformation but recognise the need for talent, says @IBM study. Skills, burnout, and complexity are key barriers. .

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2020

Quantum Computing

IBM, Alphabet and well-funded startups in the race for quantum supremacy

Companies are racing to achieve 'quantum supremacy' WHERE id = with IBM and Alphabet among those leading the charge, according to research from GlobalData.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2020

Manufacturing

IBM named top industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service provider

IBM has been recognised as the top industrial Blockchain-as-a-Service provider, leading in innovation and implementation, according to ABI Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2020

Health Technologies

Blue Prism calls out IBM as exceptional partner

IBM receives second Certified Gold Service Provider status from Blue Prism as it expands offerings for automation solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2020

Breach Prevention

Data breaches costing companies millions - could incident response help?

On average, data breaches cost companies $3.86 million per breach, with compromised employee accounts the most expensive root cause.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020

Storage

Hitachi Vantara appoints new ANZ channel leader

For the past three and a half years, Erin Mikan focused on cloud services as Macquarie Telecom Group strategic partner and alliance manager.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2020

Unified Communications

IBM and Verizon Business team up on 5G and AI solutions at the Enterprise Edge

Verizon Business and IBM are partnering to leverage 5G and AI at the enterprise edge, aiming to boost Industry 4.0 with innovations in automation and IoT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020

Marketing Technologies

Adobe, IBM and Red Hat partner up to accelerate DX and real-time data security

Adobe, IBM and Red Hat form strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation and enhance data security for enterprises in regulated industries.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020

Data Analytics

Lack in data skills creating greater challenges at work - report

A new report reveals that 92% of employees believe they'd perform better with increased data literacy, while 89% face challenges due to a lack of data skills.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2020

Cybersecurity

IBM report: Security response improving - containing attacks, not so much

Despite better detection and response, organisations have seen a 13% decline in their ability to contain cyber-attacks over five years, IBM Security reports.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2020

Virtualisation

SAP managed services to go on-premise with Red Hat

Through OpenShift virtualization, customers can host SAP's managed services on a secure, dedicated virtual infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020

Stories from Other Regions

IBM

David Hook appointed as new country leader for IBM NZ

IBM has named David Hook as the new country leader for IBM New Zealand, replacing Mike Smith who is retiring after four years in the role.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020

DevOps

IBM Planning Analytics event: A demonstration of the solution's new capabilities

CorPlan announces IBM Planning Analytics user community events in Wellington and Auckland next week, showcasing new features and breakthroughs. Register now.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Oct 2020

IBM

2020's Hi-Tech Awards winners are...

The Hi-Tech awards serve to highlight those organisations who are working to further Kiwi innovation in the digital age.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Aug 2020

Software-as-a-Service

Video: How Ingram enables IBM software partners

A beginner's guide to becoming an IBM partner and how Ingram Micro can make it happen – delivered by Ingram IBM BDM Madan Mohan.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020