About Sara
Sara Barker
Copywriter and Senior News Editor
Sara lives in a world of words and stories. For more than six years she has been delving deep into the rich world of tech news, content creation, journalism and reviews for Techday. She brings an academic background in information systems, marketing, radio, and journalism to her role. She enjoys casual gaming, cats, and reading.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Sara - Page 192
How Cloud DC's app virtualisation strategy caught the attention of global vendors
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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Cloud DC is a company that tosses aside the idea that virtualisation has to involve the entire desktop. Instead, it focuses on the applications.
In pics: Citrix Summit 2017 puts on a winning show
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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partner programmes
More than 4000 Citrix staff, partners and vendors have gathered at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California this week. Check out the pics.
Fujitsu NZ scoops Citrix Innovation Award for earthquake recovery work
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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Fujitsu New Zealand has walked away with the Citrix Innovation Award for partners this morning, announced at the Summit’s final keynote in Anaheim.
Bitdefender tightens channel relations through enhanced partner scheme
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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Bitdefender vows to double partner margins, revamping partner program to bolster channel synergy in hyper-competitive market.
Windows OS is still full of holes, but Microsoft's making serious efforts to fix it
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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ESET shows that the Windows operating system is continuing to be a breeding ground for vulnerabilities, but patches are never far behind.
Citrix mobilises huge cloud push through Unidesk acquisition
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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cloud services
Citrix acquires Unidesk, allowing them to expand into ANZ and offer more powerful application layering solutions. #Citrix #Unidesk #acquisition.
Interview: Citrix APJ committed to keeping local flavour in global success strategy
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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Citrix APJ Group VP Stanimira Koleva and Citrix APJ Partner VP Pankaj Narayan speak about the company's local flavours, partner programmes and trends.
CEO carves out this year’s “winning” strategy at Citrix Summit 2017
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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The Citrix Summit in Anaheim kicks off with a message of winning 2017 over as more than 4000 attendees worldwide converge in Los Angeles.
SecurityBrief Asia revisits 2016's year on the wild, wild web
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Asia cybersecurity in 2016.
SecurityBrief New Zealand looks back at 2016: Malware and botnets and breaches, oh my!
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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network infrastructure
New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Kiwi cybersecurity in 2016.
Take a look back at cybersecurity in 2016 with SecurityBrief Australia
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Australian cybersecurity in 2016.
UCWeb undergoes 'strategic change' with new GM appointment
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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UCWeb has gone through what it calls a 'strategic' change in its business, and has now appointed a new general manager, Damon Xi.
Mellanox teams with machine learning firm to advance speech technology
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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Mellanox is now the chosen provider of Ethernet solutions for next-generation machine learning center iFLYTEK.
Pension fund management firm buys 100% stake in Metronode data centers
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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colocation
Metronode was recently fully acquired by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) after buying the remaining 29% stake from CIMIC Group Limited.
Delta scoops Taiwan Best Global Brand for sixth consecutive year
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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cleantech
Delta named Taiwan's Best Global Brand for the sixth year running, recognising its commitment to innovation and energy savings.
Avnet extends distribution agreement with Veeam for 'cutting edge' data center needs
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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virtualisation
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dr
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hyperscale
Avnet is targeting the data center market in a major expansion of its distribution agreement with Veeam Software in India.
Votiro & Netpoleon see 'great potential' in Singapore cybersecurity market
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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cybersecurity
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distributors
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Votiro and Netpoleon Solutions see 'great potential' to distribute cybersecurity products to the booming Singapore market as it becomes a smart city.
Kiwis love the internet but there's work to be done on our digital divide, says InternetNZ
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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digital divide
New report shows internet usage in New Zealand is growing, but digital divide remains, says InternetNZ. #InternetTrendsNZ.
Chinese web giants Baidu and Inspur target hyperscale data center efficiency
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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Baidu and Inspur's partnership aims to reduce total cost of ownership for hyperscale data centers. Expansion plans are in the pipeline.
Salesforce's new LiveMessage and Service Bots to deliver ultimate customer service
Wed, 14th Dec 2016
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data analytics
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Salesforce is ramping up its conversational tools across social media and messaging apps, with the launch of LiveMessage for Service Cloud.