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Salesforce to establish local infrastructure in Sydney

Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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Salesforce boosts Aussie presence with new Sydney-based infrastructure on AWS, eyeing local service enhancement.
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Singapore big data provider Latize making it big overseas

Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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Latize has experienced massive growth in Australia, and now after appointing a new chief strategy officer is looking to expand into the US.
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AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Recent research has revealed huge growth in the contact centre market in Australia - including the service providers showing the most potential.
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Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.
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Metronode scores major customer win for its Melbourne data center

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Metronode is celebrating as it announced yesterday it has signed a deal with a major, undisclosed customer for 8MW at its M2 data center in Melbourne.
Gold

Queensland's PQC wins gold with Emerson Network Power Partner status

Wed, 17th Aug 2016
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Australian athletes aren't the only ones bringing home the gold, with PQC elevated to a Gold Network Solutions Partner with Emerson Network Power.
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New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues

Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.
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Microsoft calls on partners for Skype PSTN conferencing rollout

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Microsoft is calling on its partners to help as it prepares to launch Skype for Business PSTN Conferencing in Australia.
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ShoreTel resellers embracing hosted voice offering

Fri, 29th Jul 2016
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ShoreTel's Australian channel partners are embracing the opportunity to sell the company's new UCaaS offering and reaping quick returns.
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First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.
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Aussie start-up RangeMe gears up for massive growth

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Australia's RangeMe, the online marketplace that connects retailers with suppliers, has caught the attention of serial US entrepreneurs.
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Subscription economy driving significant shift for Aussie businesses

Wed, 25th May 2016
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Consumer preferences are changing, driving a significant shift for Australian businesses, according to a survey by Zuora.
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Poor customer service costing Aussie businesses $11 billion a year

Wed, 25th May 2016
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Aussie firms lose £11bn annually from shoddy service, with customer patience on the brink, NewVoiceMedia research reveals.
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Cyber crime rife around the globe, Australia 'top hotspot'

Wed, 18th May 2016
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Australia has been identified as a 'top hotspot for cybercrime' WHERE id = with over one in 10 organizations reporting losses of over $1 million each.
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UXC: Australia's Cyber Security Strategy a great leap forward

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Australia's new Cyber Security Strategy aims to address shortages in skilled professionals & promote cultural change.
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Exclusive: ALE outlines plans for ANZ as region becomes global growth engine

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Asia Pacific is set to become the growth engine for ALE, with ANZ leading the way, as local companies seize the opportunity to buy business outcomes.
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Majority of Aussie organisations have been breached in the past year

Mon, 9th May 2016
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63 percent of Australian organisations have experienced at least one security breach or incident in the past year, according to a report by CompTIA.
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Optus brings VoLTE to Australia's major cities

Mon, 9th May 2016
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Optus launches VoLTE on its 4G Plus network in Australia, offering high definition voice calls and faster connections.
Expert opinions

AU Govt Cyber Security Strategy: More insider insights

Thu, 5th May 2016
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We published a story last week to share some authoritative opinions from the industry about the Govt strategy - here's some more expert commentary.
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Double senior hire as Paessler AG bolsters APAC team

Thu, 5th May 2016
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The pair will collaborate closely on reinforcing the company's overall growth strategy to further expand its footprint across APAC.