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Former IBM exec the new head honcho at Microsoft Australia
Microsoft

Former IBM exec the new head honcho at Microsoft Australia

Microsoft appoints Steven Worrall as new managing director for Australian market, replacing Pip Marlow after nearly 2 decades.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Dec 2016
Ingram Micro Cloud launches IBM Connections Services to accelerate reseller growth
Cloud Services

Ingram Micro Cloud launches IBM Connections Services to accelerate reseller growth

Ingram Micro Cloud adds IBM Connections to its marketplace, simplifying cloud technology purchase, provision, management and invoicing for resellers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Dec 2016
Former IBM exec joins Nvoi for 'next phase of growth'
IBM

Former IBM exec joins Nvoi for 'next phase of growth'

Nvoi has appointed former IBM executive Jennifer Maritz as CEO, succeeding Warwick Kirby who played a key role in the company's ASX listing and AUD $8m raise.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2016

Global Stories

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Skillsoft & IBM ink e-learning partnership for software developers worldwide
IBM

Skillsoft & IBM ink e-learning partnership for software developers worldwide

Software developers can advance their careers by building new skills through tools, services, training, and networking opportunities with Skillsoft.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
Buckle up for the AI security revolution – spending to hit $96b by 2021
Artificial Intelligence

Buckle up for the AI security revolution – spending to hit $96b by 2021

AI security spending to reach £72bn by 2021 amid a surge in machine learning to combat cyber threats, says ABI report.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Artificial intelligence: IBM and Microsoft CEOs talk about 'new collar' jobs
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence: IBM and Microsoft CEOs talk about 'new collar' jobs

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discussed the impact of AI on jobs at the World Economic Forum.

By Richard Edwards • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
IBM & Avnet talk tech distie transformation and how they plan to win it
Digital Transformation

IBM & Avnet talk tech distie transformation and how they plan to win it

IBM and Avnet are planning to drive transformation in the tech distribution industry and they've got clear strategies to achieve it.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2017
IBM India greets the new year with leadership switch up
Microsoft

IBM India greets the new year with leadership switch up

IBM India unveils new leadership with Karan Bajwa as managing director, replacing Vanitha Narayanan. Narayanan remains as Chairman.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jan 2017
New CSPs bulk up the Equinix Cloud Exchange in Australia
Unified Communications

New CSPs bulk up the Equinix Cloud Exchange in Australia

Over 20 new Australian Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) are now offering direct connectivity to enterprises via the Equinix Cloud Exchange.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Nov 2016
Watson shifts from the laboratory to the market
Artificial Intelligence

Watson shifts from the laboratory to the market

IBM positioned Watson as a product in what is now a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) market and offered solutions across four business areas.

By Stuart Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Nov 2016
IBM & VMware partnership brings applications to hybrid cloud 'within hours'
Virtualisation

IBM & VMware partnership brings applications to hybrid cloud 'within hours'

VMware Cloud Foundation is now being hosted on IBM cloud, which is helping to move existing enterprise applications to the cloud 'within hours'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016
Avnet teams with IBM to take data analytics to APAC partners
Data Analytics

Avnet teams with IBM to take data analytics to APAC partners

Tech distributor Avnet is working with IBM business partners to further its data analytics solutions across the Asia Pacific region.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016
What will the Trump presidency mean for public cloud computing?
Hyperscale

What will the Trump presidency mean for public cloud computing?

Trump's 'America first' stance raises questions about the future of US-dominated public cloud services as global dynamics shift.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2016
The role of IBM's secret Salesforce business
Data Analytics

The role of IBM's secret Salesforce business

Exploring IBM's clandestine powerhouse, Bluewolf, the specialist shaping global Salesforce implementations with unmatched cloud expertise.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016
Carbon Black & IBM form strategic security match up
IBM

Carbon Black & IBM form strategic security match up

Carbon Black and IBM Security have partnered to offer businesses a more streamlined security management system and simpler response to cyberattacks.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2016

Stories from Other Regions

IBM stories

Mike Smith returns to IBM following 17 years in the ICT industry
EduTech

Mike Smith returns to IBM following 17 years in the ICT industry

Mike Smith returns to IBM as Managing Director for New Zealand, bringing extensive expertise in cloud computing and artificial intelligence.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Dec 2016
IBM's MD steps down from NZTech board, Unitec and Oracle step in
IBM

IBM's MD steps down from NZTech board, Unitec and Oracle step in

IBM's managing director Rob Lee steps down from NZTech board, to be replaced by Eva Sherwood and Tom Chignell.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Nov 2016