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Kiwi Stories

APAC stories

AI in construction forecast to explode in next five years

Construction firms could save time and money as AI use is projected to jump from USD $407.2 million to USD $1.83 billion by 2023.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018

Wellington Regional Council

Stantec to acquire Traffic Design Group

The deal will expand local transport engineering capacity across New Zealand and Australia, adding more than 80 TDG staff to Stantec’s regional practice.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018

Global Stories

APAC stories

Identity and Access Management

Okta makes 2 new APAC channel appointments in regional push

Scott Monro has been appointed as the company's channel manager for Asia while Matt Paull will lead the ANZ channel team.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018

Partner Programmes

Gemalto partner event all about facing today's security challenges

The event featured an array of sessions that aimed to help partners think about ways that they can approach the current issues in cybersecurity.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018

Data Analytics

Qualtrics continues rapid growth across APAC

Qualtrics has swiftly bolstered its presence in APAC with six new offices and a 100-strong team, serving over 750 clients since 2015.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018

Partner Programmes

Cylance recognises top local partners at APAC partner advisory council

Cylance says the awards recognise the instrumental role their partners have played in driving its recent APAC growth figures.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018

Storage

Why APAC governments need to be smarter about keeping cities safe

A new survey reveals APAC's smart cities face challenges in public safety integration, despite expected investments exceeding USD $100 million.

By Keith Roscarel • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Blockchain

Blockchain spending to surge 90% in 2018 with 60% on IT services

APAC spent around US$148m on blockchain solutions in 2017, with 2018's forecast almost double that and IT services taking the lion's share.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 10th Feb 2018

Microsoft

Ingram Micro strengthens its presence in APAC with new cloud marketplace

Ingram Micro expands its APAC footprint by launching a new cloud marketplace in Malaysia, tapping into the region's growing demand for cloud solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

Freshdesk

Freshworks launches first APAC data center in Sydney

Freshworks has launched its first Asia-Pacific data center in Sydney, enhancing security and meeting local data sovereignty and privacy requirements.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2018

Firewalls

Mark Sinclair accelerates WatchGuard ANZ growth and partner momentum

Based in Sydney, Sinclair will be responsible for expanding the company's market presence in Australia and New Zealand.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018

Marketing Technologies

Philip Cronin to lead Adobe partner engagement in APAC

Adobe appoints Philip Cronin to direct APAC partner engagement and launch a new Partner Reseller Program, with Damon Scarr spearheading Ad Cloud sales.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2018

Data Analytics

Kinetica and UClick push solutions to South Korea

Kinetica has announced its official entry into the South Korean market as part of its growth plans in the Asia Pacific region among key markets.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jan 2018

Synnex

Photo Gallery: Vertiv ANZ and Asia channel summit in Perth

Vertiv partner delegates from Australia, New Zealand and Asia gathered in Perth last week to attend the Vertiv Asia Channel Summit 2017.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

Hyperscale

CBRE labels APAC as “land of IT and data center opportunity”

CBRE has released the findings from its most recent report that delved into the data center market in Asia Pacific – and where it's going next.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Canalys outline their big channel predictions for 2018

Steve Brazier made a total of 6 predictions, ranging from the more modest to some that are quite a bit more controversial.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2017

Stories from Other Regions

APAC stories

Network Service Providers

China Telecom recognized in gartner's 2018 critical capabilities report

China Telecom provides customers with a wide range of integrated communications and information technology services.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018

Hyperscale

Flexenclosure expands in Southeast Asia with new data center

Sweden-based Flexenclosure lands a multi-million USD order to build a data centre for Globe Telecom in Mindanao, marking its first Philippines project.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Apr 2018