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Eaton's Tofino industrial Ethernet solution gets an update

Wed, 9th May 2018
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Eaton's Tofino enhances industrial net security with fibre optics & new firewall tech, defending critical infrastructure.
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IGEL appoints new sales VP for Northern Europe

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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IGEL appoints Andrew Gee as VP sales for Northern Europe, responsible for managing UK, Ireland, Benelux, Holland and all Nordic countries.
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Zenium celebrates 'topping out' second Frankfurt data centre

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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Zenium celebrates 'topping out' at new Frankfurt Two data center, on schedule to deliver customised, energy efficient environment.
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Tech heavyweights team up to produce 'Secure Edge Data Centre'

Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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ABB, HPE, and Rittal will unveil their new collaboration next week - a turnkey and resilient data centre environment tapping into edge computing.
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HPE acquires RedPixie AND invests in UK-based startup

Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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Both companies are based in the UK and fall into HPE's global expansion plan, with one for cloud consulting and the other for wireless connectivity.
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Why Telstra's decision to acquire VMtech makes sense

Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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Telstra's acquisition of VMtech strategically boosts its ability to transform network, security, and cloud infrastructure for better agility and performance.
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RSA adds behavioural analytics to portfolio through Fortscale buyout

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Cybersecurity giant RSA is now offering behavioural analytics as part of its portfolio after successfully acquiring Fortscale.
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Keppel expands EU data centre presence with acquisition in Germany

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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The four story freehold facility is newly completed with approximately 126,800 sqf of lettable area and energy-efficient features like free cooling.
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DXC Technology acquires reseller, MSP to expand global reach

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.
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Ex-Telstra talent to lead Superloop after CEO Bevan Slattery steps down

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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partner programmes
Slattery will fulfill the position of executive director, which Superloop says will allow him to focus on the company's strategic priorities.
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Gartner: Integrated systems revenue will grow $12.3b in 2018

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Hyperconverged integrated systems (HCIS) will experience the strongest growth at 55%, while integrated stack systems will experience a 5% decline.
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Palo Alto Networks forks out $300m cash to acquire Evident.io

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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In a move to extend its cloud security offerings, Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement with Evident.io.
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Channel dominated infrastructure shipments in 2017 with 74%

Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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The value of global infrastructure shipments hit an all-time high last year with 3 vendors and the channel dominating, but direct sales are catching.
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Park Place Technologies snaps up Irish data centre maintenance company

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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After acquiring Origina Technology Services, Park Place is now the largest 3rd party maintenance provider in Ireland with aims to expand in Europe.
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CyberArk strengthens defenses against privileged account exploitation through Vaultive buyout

Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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CyberArk has bought out cloud security firm Vaultive as part of a move to extend its capabilities in the privileged account management space.
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Cisco unveils its top five strategic business pillars for 2018

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Cisco has unveiled its five strategic business pillars for 2018, focusing on security, network reinvention, multi-cloud, data utilisation, and collaboration.
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Learning from the past to protect the future of IoT and cloud

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Cyber attackers are likely to use known vulnerabilities this year despite advancements in their threats, says ForeScout.
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Nutanix announces partner incentives for new customer acquisition

Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Nutanix unveils new incentives for partners to boost customer acquisition, offering up to 5% rebates and up to USD $3,000 per node sold with Dell EMC XC Core.
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Want to foster meaningful customer relationships? Here's how the cloud can help

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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As customer expectations soar, SAP Hybris shows how a modern cloud CRM solution can transform customer relationships and drive sales performance.
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Splunk's cybersecurity set to SOAR off the back of Phantom Cyber acquisition

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Splunk has acquired security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) provider Phantom Cyber Corporation for $350m.