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Sean Mitchell
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

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Vmware staircase heaven
Five winning strategies for VMware in 2019
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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VMware & partners see surge in 2019, driven by HCI growth, cloud flexibility, cybersecurity, new influencers, and Kubernetes.
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Google's new approach to machine learning without the privacy worries
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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Google’s Federated Learning keeps AI insightful yet private by training models on devices, then combining anonymized learnings—reducing privacy concerns.
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HCL - the Global IT company with a growing ANZ presence
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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HCL, founded 43 years ago and based in India, is strengthening its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, employing over 1,960 people across ANZ.
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Microsoft to partners - 6 business opportunities in 2019
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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Microsoft outlines six lucrative business opportunities for its 300,000 partners in 2019, as commercial success hinges on collaborative growth and innovation.
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Hands-on review: MSI Trident X Plus 9SD-074AU gaming PC
Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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Compact MSI Trident X dazzles with speedy specs, custom LED, & portable design, ideal for LAN parties & power users.
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The story of Australia’s fibre optic advocates
Thu, 15th Aug 2019
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Australia's largest private FTTP network builder, OptiComm, is set to list on the ASX with a valuation of AUD $208 million, revolutionising fibre connectivity.
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Three product innovations announced by ADTRAN
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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cloud services
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ADTRAN announces three innovations including new high-bandwidth ONTs, a whole-home WiFi solution, and enhanced management tools, driving 20% growth.
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ADTRAN explained in 3 minutes
Wed, 14th Aug 2019
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Founded in 1986, ADTRAN capitalised on AT&T's breakup to become a leader in telecommunications networking, with revenue peaking at USD $717 million in 2011.
Virtualisation
Understanding VMware in just 4 minutes
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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VMware, a vanguard in enterprise software, revolutionised server utilisation with virtualisation and continues to innovate in storage, networking, and cloud.
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Hands-on review: Belkin USB-C Mulitmedia Hub
Fri, 9th Aug 2019
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Belkin's USB-C Multimedia Hub offers a sleek, affordable solution for connectivity woes, with an impressive range of ports and a sturdy design.
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Why Microsoft's Slack beater is winning hearts and market share
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Microsoft Teams soars as the heart of workspace productivity, now used daily by over 13 million in 181 countries.
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The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
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Microsoft cuts partner benefit in surprise move
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Microsoft surprises partners with a cut to a long-standing benefit, ending free internal use of its software, citing unsustainable costs.
Dynamics update
A quick overview of Microsoft Dynamics in 2019
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Microsoft Dynamics 2019: Integrating ERP and CRM, leveraging LinkedIn, mixed reality, and AI for a unified, data-driven platform with Microsoft's HoloLens 2.
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ServiceNow moves SaaS solution in US & Australia to Microsoft Azure
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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ServiceNow shifts its SaaS solutions in the US and Australia to Microsoft's Azure cloud, enhancing enterprise and government digital transformation efforts.
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How to create safer roads for Kiwis
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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The New Zealand Transport Authority partnered with Catalyst and Orbica to revolutionise NZ's Crash Analysis System.
Fintech
TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.
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How big data is enhancing the worlds food chain
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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Big data is revolutionising global food production, with Computomics using advanced genomics to enhance crop breeding, cutting the 13-year development time.
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The hidden cyber guardian behind Australian schools
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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Hidden from view, CyberHound protects Australian schools with cutting-edge cybersecurity tailored for tight budgets, safeguarding students and sensitive data.
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HPE shows channel commitment with partner programme expansion
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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HPE expands its 'Pro' series programme, adding a new Sales Pro Community to bolster its commitment to channel partners with enhanced support and resources.