Two years, 200 employees: how Slalom created a ‘buzz’ in Australia
In January 2020, two months before COVID-19 plunged Australia into lockdown, global consulting firm Slalom landed on local soil with an ambitious growth roadmap.
Profiles
Cognizant's Jane Livesey on Australia's homegrown opportunity
For almost all Australian and New Zealand IT firms, talent and skills regularly top both the priorities and challenges list.
Talent war to push CIOs towards consultancies and MSPs
As organisations struggle to find IT talent to fill their needs, CIOs will find they have little choice but to outsource work, according to a new IT spending forecast.
16 irresistible cloud innovations
The public cloud is teeming with the latest and greatest development, devops, and AI tools for building better and smarter applications faster.
Do customers trust in-house security staff more than MSSPs?
Enterprises have a substantially lower level of confidence in their managed security services provider support than they do in their in-house capabilities.
'Choice and flexibility': how A/NZ distributors are rethinking their post-pandemic models
Amid a turbulent social and economic climate, three A/NZ distributors weigh in on how evolving flexibility will reshape the distribution and channel models for years to come.
Vendors commence battle as fractured edge-gateway market starts to heat up
As 2022 kicks off, the vendor battle to own the enterprise edge is taking shape among enterprise incumbents, lower cost alternatives, and start-ups.
Top 8 cyber security predictions for 2022
Seeing opportunities in the mass move to remote work, cyber attackers are updating their tactics, compelling security leaders to respond.
Microsoft and Amazon lead global 2021 vendor enterprise revenue ladder
Microsoft and Amazon have been ranked as the top IT vendors in terms of global enterprise revenue and revenue growth, respectively, during 2021.
Red Hat hunts for APAC partners to grow ‘aggressively’
Red Hat’s recently promoted head of Asia Pacific, Marjet Andriesse, is on the lookout for new partners to “aggressively” grow its presence in the region.
What should HashiCorp do now?
Going public may open the company up to being acquired by one of the big players, and GitHub is the cautionary tale.
How the public clouds are innovating on AI
The three big cloud providers want developers and data scientists to develop, test, and deploy machine learning models on their clouds.
The mechanisms behind the making of the modern channel
Ingram Micro Cloud's senior vice president, Victor Baez, discusses the evolving role of the partner in an era of accelerated evolution.
Outcomex brings IoT to the masses via unique IP
Outcomex is expanding the potential of the Internet of Things in Australia and beyond following the debut launch of 365mesh, a custom built platform designed to convert market hype into mainstream reality.
Ingram Micro paints clear picture of a cloudy future
How should partners remain relevant amid a fast-evolving market? Ingram Micro Cloud has some ideas.
How much does AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud spend on cloud?
Recent capital expenditure reports show that the hyperscalers’ spending brings new meaning to ‘pay to play.’
One deal every 52 hours as A/NZ goes M&A crazy
The channel is entering M&A activity at an average rate of one deal every 52 hours across Australia and New Zealand, as a perfect storm of expansion and exit strategies collide at pace post-pandemic.
The driving force behind Nextgen's cyber push
Nextgen has made a concerted effort to ramp up its cyber security practice over the last three years, taking a methodical approach to locating the right partners.
Microsoft's very bad year for security: A timeline
So far, 2021 has proved to be somewhat of a security annus horribilis Microsoft, with numerous vulnerabilities impacting several leading services.
VMware gears up for a challenging future
As VMware prepares for VMworld 2021, it faces questions about cloud strategy, the evolution of NSX networking software and executive upheaval.
Discover the power of Dell Technologies APEX and Dell EMC solutions
Find out how Dell Technologies APEX as a service offerings can help you and your customers. Unlock the potential of Dell EMC storage solutions, premium features at moderate prices.. Read more
