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100% channel firm Zomentum shoots for the stars after $13m funding raise
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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sales systems
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channel ecosystem
UK-based IT services firm Zomentum has raised $13m in a funding round led by Elevation Capital, Accel, and Greenoaks Capital.
Continuing its buying blitz, Cognizant acquires Magenic Technologies
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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devops
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apm
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software development
Cognizant to acquire software development services company Magenic Technologies, expanding its global software engineering footprint.
Citrix partners with Cloud4C, with eye on improving virtual desktop infrastructure
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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virtualisation
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daas
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citrix
Citrix and Cloud4C have partnered to deploy Citrix's Virtual Apps and Desktops service to devices across the workforce, improving productivity and security.
APAC contact centre application market to reach $966.5 million by 2026
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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crm
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uc
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martech
APAC contact centre application market set to reach $966.5m by 2026, driven by digitisation and cloud migration, says Frost & Sullivan.
IBM extends partnership with consulting firm LTI
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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cloud services
IBM extends partnership with LTI to assist businesses with open hybrid cloud adoption and opens a centre of excellence in India.
Commvault capitalises on APJ growth opportunity with latest appointment
Wed, 6th Jan 2021
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commvault
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leadership
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job moves
Commvault has appointed Rachel Ler as its new vice president and general manager for Asia Pacific Japan (APJ).
AI go-to investment for financial services sector, spend increases to US$4.29bn
Wed, 30th Dec 2020
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uc
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fintech
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martech
AI spending in Asia/Pacific's financial services sector is set to reach $4.29bn by 2024, with a CAGR of 22.1% from 2019-2024, according to IDC.
Edge analytics market set to be worth $1.18 billion by 2025
Mon, 21st Dec 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Demand for machine intelligence and artificial intelligence applications at the edge is driving the market adoption of edge analytics, Frost & Sullivan finds.
Gartner: Worldwide smartphone sales decline, Xiaomi moves ahead of Apple
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global smartphone sales declined 5.7% in Q3 2020, despite signs of recovery, with overall mobile phone sales down 8.7%, according to Gartner.
IT consulting services revenue to hit US$100bn mark by 2024
Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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financial results
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globaldata
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consultancy
APAC consulting services revenue expected to reach $100bn in the next few years, with system design and integration leading the market.
Arrow to distribute AppViewX across ANZ
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Arrow Electronics partners with AppViewX to deliver low-code IT orchestration solutions in Australia and New Zealand.
NetMotion and Netpoleon partner to deliver security platform
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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malware
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pam
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partner programmes
Netpoleon will sell, supply and support the NetMotion platform across all states and territories across Australia, and in New Zealand.
Interview: Why Acronis is building 111 micro data centres almost everywhere
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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acronis
Acronis has announced the global availability of its flagship cybersecurity product and plans to build over 100 micro data centers worldwide.
APAC network access control market growing rapidly
Mon, 16th Nov 2020
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Network access control revenue in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is estimated to reach US$709 million in 2024, according to GlobalData.
Xiaomi enters top three for first time as smartphone market picks up in Q320
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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smartphones
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shipments
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analyst report
Samsung regains top spot in smartphone shipments, while Xiaomi takes third place for the first time, according to Canalys.
Pure Storage updates partner programme and launches exclusive community
Sat, 31st Oct 2020
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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partner programmes
Pure Storage has updated its partner programme to help partners sell in a virtual world and established a new community for leaders.
Worldwide smartphone market declines in Q3, but not as much as expected - IDC
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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smartphones
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market
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market analyst
Global smartphone market performs 'better than expected' in Q3 2020, with shipments declining just 1.3% YoY, according to IDC.
Appian’s APAC partner award winners
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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partner programmes
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apm
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low-code
Appian announces winners of its 2020 APAC Partner Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in customer success, growth, innovation, and reselling.
Illumio commits to channel-only vision for APAC
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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partner programmes
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illumio
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partners
The decision to commit to a full channel-only strategic vision in APAC comes alongside the expansion of its channel program and supporting infrastructure.
Aussie firms outsourcing finance functions to South Africa amid COVID-19 disruptions
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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outsourcing
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covid-19
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partners
Australian companies are considering outsourcing finance and accounting functions to South Africa due to cost advantages and high quality standards.