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Securing the Virtual World

Amidst the boom in virtualisation by businesses, the rush to adopt is often outpacing crucial security measures, posing long-term risks.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Virtualisation

Conquering a virtualised network

Unlocking the potential of virtual networks requires navigating unique challenges to avoid pitfalls that can derail success.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Unified Communications

Avaya claims award

A strong channel network has helped Avaya to top spot as Frost & Sullivan's 2011 Asia Pacific Contact Center Applications Inbound Systems Vendor of the Year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012

Data Analytics

Is Business Intelligence a threat to Business Analysts?

In short BI refers to tools used to transform data to information, so business can answer any question confidently.

By Jayesh Jain • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012

Storage

Avoiding the five pitfalls of data migration

Clive Astbury reveals key strategies to navigate the complexities of data migration, highlighting common pitfalls to avoid for success.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012

Unified Communications

Top tips for protecting business data on mobile devices

Businesses have an obligation to take reasonable security measures to ensure the integrity of sensitive private data.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012

Apple

Symantec to users: disable pcAnywhere

Symantec urges pcAnywhere users to disable the tool amid security risk revelations linked to a 2006 source code breach.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2012

Data Loss Prevention

BYOD: A new security paradigm

BYOD presents new security challenges for customers says Jeff Arndt, Symantec director, partners and alliances, Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011

Unified Communications

Optimising client service

NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011

IT management

Business first, technology second

Owen McCall shares valuable insights on prioritising business understanding over tech fascination in his journey from consultant to CIO.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011

Outsourcing

The opportunity beyond cost reduction

Outsourcing can do more for your business than just save you money, says Patrick Kouwenhoven, head of New Zealand operations, Infosys.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Infrastructure as a service – providing businesses with flexibility

Archie Reed, CTO for Enterprise Services, HP South Pacific makes a case for looking beyond the discussion of Cloud versus Outsourcing towards a hybrid solution.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011

Unified Communications

Six tips for evaluating your business processes

In today's competitive market, medium-sized businesses must evaluate their processes and IT solutions. Here are six tips to help ensure productivity and growth.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2011

Unified Communications

The business case for Unified Communications

Adopting Unified Communications can automate business processes, reduce human error, and increase ROI, transforming contact centres.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2011

Virtualisation

Storage virtualisation

Storage virtualisation is in vogue. Arron Patterson, CTO, EMC New Zealand looks at the strategic decisions involved and the benefit resellers can promote.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Risk & Compliance

Converging the Cloud

Organisations tackle data complexity and boost agility by pivoting to the cloud, navigating virtualisation and reimagining IT as a utility.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Best Practice stories

Partner Programmes

Own the data, own the customer

N-able's free MSP automation platform sees resellers triple managed customers, boosting global and Kiwi growth. Own the data, own the customer, says CEO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012

Enterprise Resource Planning

Oxygen brings SAP Business All-In-One to NZ

Oxygen launches SAP Business All-In-One in New Zealand, promising easier SAP software implementation for local businesses with pre-configured systems.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2011