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New channel manager for MuleSoft
Firewalls

New channel manager for MuleSoft

MuleSoft appoints new channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to support go-to-market strategies and sales momentum.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
Today's the day: Microsoft unveils its Sydney Flagship store
Gaming

Today's the day: Microsoft unveils its Sydney Flagship store

Microsoft takes the wraps off Sydney flagship store today. We've got a sneak peak for those unable to join the masses at the opening.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2015
VMware's John Donovan forges new role at ForgeRock
IT Automation

VMware's John Donovan forges new role at ForgeRock

Forgerock has snapped up former VMware ANZ channel boss John Donovan, as the identity management provider seeks to accelerate its regionalj expansion.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2015
New general manager for Actifio on back of 'strong demand'
Actifio

New general manager for Actifio on back of 'strong demand'

Actifio is ramping up its efforts in the region after appointing Patrick O'Donnell as vice president and general manager for Asia Pacific.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2015
Bulletproof buys managed private cloud company in $3.5m deal
Private Cloud

Bulletproof buys managed private cloud company in $3.5m deal

Bulletproof secures a strategic £3.55m takeover of Infoplex to bolster its private cloud services for blue-chip enterprises.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015
BE Intent takes to world stage in Talent Unleashed awards
Education, Learning & Training

BE Intent takes to world stage in Talent Unleashed awards

NZ's BE Intent, whose offerings include a support and resiliency app for youth and businesses, is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015
Air NZ's Julia Raue up for global 'Disruptive CIO' award
Data Analytics

Air NZ's Julia Raue up for global 'Disruptive CIO' award

Air New Zealand CIO Julia Raue is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards - and she's not the only one flying the Kiwi flag.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015
NetApp launches inaugural ANZ partner awards
NetApp

NetApp launches inaugural ANZ partner awards

NetApp has launched an Australia and New Zealand Partner Awards, as the vendor celebrates the 'cutting edge counsel and solutions' ANZ partners offer.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Aug 2015
CompTIA: Channel collaboration needed for success
Unified Communications

CompTIA: Channel collaboration needed for success

CompTIA is calling on the local channel to collaborate and share insights and intelligence in order to drive the channel - and IT - forward.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Aug 2015
New MD for Symantec Pacific region
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

New MD for Symantec Pacific region

Ian McAdam will lead and drive growth across Symantec's enterprise security business and support customers and partners in the Pacific region.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015
Reinvention of the reseller: Cloud calls for CNS
Software-as-a-Service

Reinvention of the reseller: Cloud calls for CNS

As resellers face increasing pressure from cloud services, we look at one reseller's move into the cloud and the lessons they learned.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Jun 2015
NetSuite appointment to drive channel activity
Fintech

NetSuite appointment to drive channel activity

NetSuite has appointed Graeme Burt as channel sales director as it looks to drive increased channel activity across the Asia Pacific and Japan.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 2nd Jun 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Surface Book and Band exclusive to Microsoft flagship store
Microsoft

Surface Book and Band exclusive to Microsoft flagship store

Microsoft's newly announced Surface Book and new fitness wearable, Band 2, will be available exclusively through Microsoft's Sydney flagship store.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2015
Kiwi financial education offering brings home innovation award
Fintech

Kiwi financial education offering brings home innovation award

A Kiwi online platform which helps teach financial education by creating a virtual 'classroom currency' has snapped up a top Australasian award.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015
It's official: Microsoft sets opening date for flagship Sydney store
Microsoft

It's official: Microsoft sets opening date for flagship Sydney store

Microsoft has unveiled the opening date for its Sydney flagship store, which will be one of the two biggest stores to date for the vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2015
Readify aims for 'powerhouse' status with new acquistion
Software Development

Readify aims for 'powerhouse' status with new acquistion

Readify has advanced its plans to become Australia's first development, design and data 'powerhouse' with the acquisition of Huegin Consulting.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
Telstra launches 'blazing fast' Cat 11 LTE mobile hotspot
Ericsson

Telstra launches 'blazing fast' Cat 11 LTE mobile hotspot

Telstra is promising 'blazing fast' Wi-Fi on the go and support for up to 15 devices simultaneously with the world's first 6000Mbps-capable device.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2015
EB Expo 2015 announces more playable games
Gaming

EB Expo 2015 announces more playable games

Sydney's EB Expo amps up its game roster, adding Dark Souls 3 and Need for Speed to its playable lineup for the first time in Australia.

By Darren Price • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Aug 2015