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Container movement

Data center startup emerges from stealth with $12.5m and new appliance

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Diamanti, which aims to solve production container deployment and performance challenges, has secured $12.5m funding and debuted a new appliance.
Printer money

Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Handshake purple

Hemisphere adds Stratus to lineup to help channel extend reach

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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Hemisphere Technologies to boost reach as it becomes local distributor for Stratus Technologies, targeting specific verticals in Australia and Pacific Islands.
Skyscraper

Is this the data center of the future?

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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Two Italian architects have taken third place in eVolo magazine's annual Skyscraper Competition with a sustainable data center skyscraper.
Xprnc

BroadSign Mobile used to bridge DOOH with smartphones in retail

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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BroadSign's Mobile offering is being used by Xprnc Media to engage with consumers, providing product information, coupons and discounts.
Cloud questionmark

New vendors coming for Ingram Micro cloud marketplace

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Ingram Micro New Zealand will be adding new vendors to its cloud marketplace portfolio, but local boss Gary Bigwood is remaining mum on who and when.
Digital ocean money

DigitalOcean secures US$130m for next-gen cloud, global expansion

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean has netted itself a further US$130 million in its quest for global expansion and a next-gen cloud.
Computer

Apple, Asus buck downward PC sales, while Lenovo, HP slump

Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Asus and Apple are the only vendors to record increased PC shipments for the first quarter of 2016 as the PC market continues to decline.
Nanolumens

NanoLumens launches 'Outdoor Gallery Series'

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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NanoLumens has launched an 'outdoor gallery series' of LED offerings that can be built in any size, shape or curvature in pixel pitches from 4-9MM.
Aussie cloud

CenturyLink launches Aussie cloud node

Wed, 13th Apr 2016
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CenturyLink boosts its presence down under, unveiling a new cloud node in Sydney, amplifying its IT and cloud services in the APAC region.
Graph question

Growth ahead for Kiwi IT spend, but which markets win and which lose?

Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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Gartner is predicting IT spend in New Zealand to see a small increase this year and on to 2017. So which markets will win - and which are in decline?.
It spend

Aussie IT spend on the up - who wins, who loses?

Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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Gartner figures show Australian IT spend is forecast to grow this year and on to 2017 - but which markets are the winners, and which are in decline?.
Iot2

Arrow Electronics eyes Aussie IoT market

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Arrow Electronics will use Melbourne's Connect Expo to showcase its IoT solutions, as the company seeks to capitalise on increasing IoT spend locally.
Linkedin

LinkedIn opens SG$80 million Singapore data center

Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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LinkedIn has opened its SG$80 million Singapore data center - its first outside of the United States, aiming to bolster speeds for APAC members.
Liferay ramps up operations in australia with new gm

Liferay ramps-up operations in Australia with new GM

Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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Johnson will be focused on expanding the business within Australia and New Zealand by leveraging Liferay's partnerships and developing the local team.
Graph up down

Data center hardware revenue down as focus moves to software

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Demand for data center hardware is down globally with storage and proprietary server revenues falling as customer demand moves to software.
Its good news for nzs internet hawaiki announces cable plans

It's good news for NZ's internet: Hawaiki announces cable plans

Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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Hawaiki Cable has confirmed it will build a submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
Partner

IBM acquires Bluewolf, looks to lead Salesforce partner ecosystem

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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IBM has announced it plans to acquire Bluewolf, with the aim of accelerating cloud-based customer experiences for Salesforce users.
Aus cloud

Australia losing edge as low risk location for data centres

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Countries in APAC are leading the world in cloud readiness, including Australia, despite the country slipping in the in the risk parameter.
Nz cloud

Cloud readiness: New Zealand cedes #2 spot to Singapore

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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Countries in the Asia Pacific region are leading the world when in comes to cloud readiness, including New Zealand, although it has fallen in rank.