VMob shines as intelligent Kiwi tech takes Microsoft WPC 2015 by storm
Flanked by Microsoft’s finest and 15,000 listening partners, Scott Bradley delivered his most important speech as VMob CEO.
Flanked by Microsoft’s finest and 15,000 listening partners, Scott Bradley delivered his most important speech as VMob CEO.
VMob signs agreement with Microsoft that will see an extension of the tech giant’s support for the budding Kiwi company.
“If they have not already, IT leaders and business owners need to move quickly to protect the applications and information residing on old servers."
“It’s more a question of when to move, rather than why.”
"We want our service providers partners to move up-market with us and offer higher-end cloud services."
Auckland-based telecommunications provider becomes first Australasian telco to connect with, and provide, a private access service to Microsoft’s Azure platform via ExpressRoute.
“We will be using this very quickly and will be moving most of our workloads over to the Australian Microsoft data centre.”
New Zealand companies invest in Microsoft Azure to drive innovation and deliver better outcomes for their customers.
A large number of New Zealand based end-users, who already have a cloud commitment, are looking for ways to use it.
We are just at the starting point when it comes to price wars between competing global cloud providers and customers will continue to benefit from falling costs, according to Steven Martin, GM for cloud and enterprise at Microsoft.
Cisco this week expanded its datacentre arrangement with Microsoft with a multiyear sales and go-to-market effort for integrated products. The deal builds upon one agreed to 15 months ago, when the two companies combined cloud offerings under their respective Cisco Unified Data Center and Microsoft Fast Track 3.0 architectures.
Cisco's senior vice-president of global Cloud sales and go to market discusses the company's plan to help push its ambitious new Cloud platform, InterCloud, through the channel.
Kiwi start-up GreenButton, which specialises in cloud computing, has been acquired by Microsoft.
You would have had a hard time missing VMob in the news over the last few weeks.
Microsoft NZ honoured its channel community at the 2013 Partner Awards that took place last evening in Auckland's Langham Hotel. A total of 22 awards were given out across four main categories including Cloud, Competency, Individual and Segment. Partners with strong Cloud solutions and projects dominated the event, including SoftSource, which picked up three awards, and Gen-i and IT Engine, which collected two awards each.Speaking at the event, Paul Muckleston, MD of Microsoft NZ, promised two Azure data centres in Australia soon for partners to tap into and provide computing power to their customers.