Stories by Staff - Page 23

Five top security threats to data centres – and how to counter them
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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ddos
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martech
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software development
Data centers have become the number one target of cyber criminals, with DDoS attacks and web application attacks among the most dangerous threats.

The evolution of telephony
Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
From smoke signals to Voice over IP, telephony has evolved from primitive methods to sophisticated digital communications, transforming global connectivity.

Film review: Magic Mike XXL
Fri, 10th Jul 2015
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Magic Mike XXL dazzles anew with Channing Tatum leading scantily-clad hunks in a sequel that promises more gyrating glory.

A shared transformation start plan works wonders for enterprise
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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digital transformation
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ict
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ovum
CIOs who align ICT changes with business transformation achieve notable success, Ovum analysts find at NTT Communications’ London roundtables.

Gartner: Your brand is your trust foundation
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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google
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collaboration
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customers
Building a strong brand is crucial for new providers, as brand perception shapes how buyers view them. Trust is key.

The truth about working from home
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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hotels
Home office perks: Flexibility and productivity soar, but stigma and management hurdles loom for remote workers.

A guide to interconnection for small VoIP providers
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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voip
IP-to-IP interconnections are more convenient for VoIP startups as it is enough to have a VoIP softswitch without any additional gateways or cards.

SIP trunks – what is the adoption in NZ?
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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uc
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voip
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telco
SIP trunks have been around for a number of years but you could say that New Zealand has been slow to get going with SIP.

Why VoIP resellers become service providers
Fri, 3rd Jul 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Being a provider allows full control of a business which can bring higher revenue, but at the same time, there are additional responsibility and risks.

10 great reasons to embrace remote working
Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
Remote working redefined: Boost productivity, happiness, and dodge the daily commute—10 reasons why it's a win-win for all.

EcoCooling maximises efficiency in new Hamilton Data Centre
Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
EcoCooling is up to 90% more efficient than traditional air conditioning systems, reducing power consumption and delivering an eco-friendly facilility.

Attention ASUS New Zealand Channel Partners
Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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partner programmes
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asus
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distributors
Over recent quarters ASUS has been continuing the process of building its local presence within the New Zealand market.

Dealing with dumb machines on the way to smart ones
Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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smart machines
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analyst report
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mapp
Smart Machines on the horizon, but first we must navigate the Stupid Valley, warns @Gartner_inc analyst. #artificialintelligence #technology.

GovHack 2015 – Innovating with government data
Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
What do Twitter, GroupMeet and Facebook’s Like button all have in common? They all were invented at a hackathon.

Gartner: Jetting technology and 3D printing
Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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hp
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3d printing
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analyst report
Inkjet press manufacturers set to enter the 3D printing market, with HP planning to launch its printer in 15 months.

Microsoft: Electronic Software Delivery is the present
Fri, 26th Jun 2015
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microsoft
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resellers
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ingram micro
Microsoft Electronic software delivery (ESD) is the secure delivery of a product key directly to consumers and small businesses.

Gartner: Big Data is pregnant with analytics
Thu, 25th Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner declares an analytics era, as data lakes brim with potential insight amidst the IoT surge. Big Data's next leap pivots on smart analysis.

Is Server 2003 end of life 2015’s biggest security threat?
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
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windows server 2003
As Microsoft ends support for Windows Server 2003 on 14 July, millions of systems remain at risk, posing 2015’s biggest security threat.

Ingram Micro: Secure Wi-Fi / Bring Your Own Device
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Secure Wi-Fi and BYOD have fast become key drivers for organisations to upgrade to Fortinet’s FortiGate Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW).

ESET on the Samsung Galaxy exploit
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
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samsung
Because Samsung phones grant elevated privileges to update code, a payload delivered in this way bypasses many of the Android system protections.