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Nintex boosts channel with senior appointments

Recent changes at Nintex have resulted in the hiring of Josh Waldo as the vice president of channels and strategy.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015

EMC

Ingram Micro claims top EMC prize; Infront takes triple glory

Integrator Infront proved a triple threat at EMC's 2014 ANZ Business Partner Program Awards, while Ingram Micro was named EMC's Distributorof the Year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015

Power / Energy

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; Contact, Genesis gain

New Zealand shares rose, paced by Contact Energy and Genesis Energy after high-dividend paying stocks were made more attractive by the prospect of low.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric new GM's big channel plans for APAC

Schneider Electric appoints Muralee Kanagaratnam as General Manager, Channel - Alliances for its IT Business in the Pacific.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Unified Communications

D-Link teams up with Globalgig to offer 4G LTE VoIP router

D-Link partners with Globalgig to offer a 4G VoIP router and WiFi modem, providing instant wireless access in 84 countries.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Connector Systems

Exclusive: Connector Systems goes tokenless with SecurEnvoy

Connector Systems Australia has inked an exclusive distribution deal for SecureEnvoy's range of tokenless two-factor authentication products.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Unified Communications

Enghouse Interactive launches new partner portal, boost channel support

On the back of some solid growth and product rebranding, US solutions provider Enghouse Interactive is bolstering its support of channel partners.

By Anthony Caruana • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Microsoft

Microsoft tells channel: Hurry up!

Server 2003 end of service combining with opening of Sydney and Melbourne Office 365 data centres to create 'perfect storm' in move to cloud.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Converged Infrastructure

SimpliVity enters the billion dollar stratosphere

SimpliVity secures USD $175 million in series D funding, propelling its valuation beyond USD $1 billion. Major investors include Waypoint Capital.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

Wireless Networks

IDC: Challenges and opportunities of the HP Aruba acquisition

IDC says HP's acquisition of Aruba could be a key strategic move for HP – however, the analyst firm has flagged a number of challenges ahead.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

Enterprise Resource Planning

FinancialForce.com delves further into ANZ market

FinancialForce.com is expanding operations in the ANZ region, adding support and sales staff to capitalise on a growing demand for cloud applications.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

NetApp

Distribution Central earns Star from NetApp

Distribution Central has joined the elite of NetApp distributors, becoming the only ANZ distributor to achieve Star Distributor status in ANZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

Snapper Network Distributors

SnapperNet wins Maxon modem/router distribution

SnapperNet will be bringing Maxon's range of modem/routers to the New Zealand market, after inking a distribution agreement with Maxon Australia.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015

Customer Relationship Management

Genesys increases focus on ANZ mid-market with cloud offerings

Genesys has launched a new set of cloud offerings in order to expand into the Australian mid-market and strengthen its presence in New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Government

Auditor-General's PGP report 'too polite' says Labour's O'Connor

The Auditor-General's review of the government's $680 million primary growth partnership has come under scrutiny from the select committee which commi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

EMC

Datacom triple winner at EMC Awards

Datacom New Zealand has emerged triumphant at the EMC 2014 ANZ Business Partner Program Awards, clinching three prestigious titles.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015

Financing

CERA bullish on Chch CBD anchor projects, though keeping mum on business cases

The Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, which was tasked with overseeing the rebuild of the country's second-biggest city, is upbeat about the p.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar drops to month low on dairy concern, US dollar strength

The New Zealand dollar dropped to a month low after the government yesterday revealed threats to contaminate infant formula with poison, raising conce.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015

Government

Trading partners learnt of 1080 threat last month

International trading partners first learnt of threats to contaminate New Zealand-manufactured infant milk formula with 1080 poison in February, more.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015

Supply Chain

NZ dollar drops after threats to contaminate dairy products revealed

The New Zealand dollar fell sharply after government officials said police have been investigating threats to contaminate infant formula and related d.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2015