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Avaya crowns local partner and customer winners
Unified Communications

Avaya crowns local partner and customer winners

Australia's CCNA and Macquarie Bank have picked up key Avaya awards, with a slew of Asia Pacific partners and customers also claiming glory.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Dec 2016
Photo gallery: Avaya engages partners and customers
Unified Communications

Photo gallery: Avaya engages partners and customers

Local partners and customers turned out for Avaya Engage in Dubai last week, where transformation - including that of Avaya - was a key focus.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Dec 2016
DX is the new digital divide - so how do you avoid being caught?
Avaya

DX is the new digital divide - so how do you avoid being caught?

Digital transformation widens the business gap, with 'haves' lagging behind 'have mores', says Avaya's Abou-Ltaif at Dubai conference.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2016
Our top global shopping cities (that also host Equinix data centers)
Hyperscale

Our top global shopping cities (that also host Equinix data centers)

Find out which global shopping meccas also host Equinix data centers - London, New York, Hong Kong, Paris, Tokyo, Dubai, Shanghai and Sao Paolo.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
Alibaba Cloud's four new data centers a 'major milestone' in global expansion
Hyperscale

Alibaba Cloud's four new data centers a 'major milestone' in global expansion

Alibaba Cloud will be opening four new data centers in Japan, Australia, the Middle East & Europe, saying it's a 'major milestone' for the company.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
US-based provider Host Color launches dedicated server capacity across major Asian cities
DataCentre infrastructure

US-based provider Host Color launches dedicated server capacity across major Asian cities

US-based cloud provider Host Color launches new infrastructure hosting services, named 'Worldwide Dedicated Servers', in five locations across Asia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Agility CIS establishes new Brisbane base to extend MSP services throughout Australasia
Partner Programmes

Agility CIS establishes new Brisbane base to extend MSP services throughout Australasia

Agility CIS, an Australasian-based Managed Services Provider, will now offer expanded back office processes to businesses in the utilities market.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
It's never too late to hack the classroom
Microsoft

It's never too late to hack the classroom

Attendees were inspired by world-renowned education thought leaders like John Kao, founder and CEO of EdgeMakers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016
Inspiring students through a passion-based curriculum
Microsoft

Inspiring students through a passion-based curriculum

The Microsoft in Education team will continue to seek out new ways for technology to connect students with their passions.

By Education Team • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Sep 2016
How interconnection increased global data flows by 45X
Hyperscale

How interconnection increased global data flows by 45X

Global data flows surge 45x in a decade, driving a digital economy boom and reshaping global GDP, McKinsey report reveals.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Mon, 12th Sep 2016
Quantum IT Limited, NZ appointed as exclusive distributor by Blueleaf
Partner Programmes

Quantum IT Limited, NZ appointed as exclusive distributor by Blueleaf

Quantum IT New Zealand was appointed as exclusive distributor for New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands by Blueleaf Software Technologies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2016
Sureline Systems & Hixardt Tech combine data centers & cloud services
Hyperscale

Sureline Systems & Hixardt Tech combine data centers & cloud services

Sureline Systems, a data center solutions provider, is launching a new cloud service package in partnership with Hixardt Technologies.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2016
Kiwi start-up delivers major app for Dubai courier
Microsoft

Kiwi start-up delivers major app for Dubai courier

Kiwi start-up designs app for Aramex, the Middle East's largest logistics company, using Microsoft's Xamarin framework.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2016
New head of networking for Avaya, focus on SDN
Network Infrastructure

New head of networking for Avaya, focus on SDN

Avaya appoints Maan Al-Shakarchi as head of networking for APAC, EMEA; responsible for driving sales of networking solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016
Elaborate widow scam sees Kiwi suffer 'significant' financial loss
Phishing

Elaborate widow scam sees Kiwi suffer 'significant' financial loss

The victim received a letter that appeared to be from the Minister of Internal Affairs and the DIA threatening extradition if payment wasn't received.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016
Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like
Facebook

Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like

Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Dec 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Kiwi company to debut new extreme weather digital signage option
Digital Signage

Kiwi company to debut new extreme weather digital signage option

A New Zealand company has developed what it says is a 'groundbreaking' new outdoor display technology designed to withstand extreme weather.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Mar 2016