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Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for sustainability, cost savings

Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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Lenovo unveils TruScale DaaS for Sustainability, a subscription model helping enterprises cut IT costs up to 35% and reduce carbon emissions with circular IT.
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Atturra to acquire Blue Connections for AUD $18 million cash

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Atturra will acquire Blue Connections for AUD $18 million cash, boosting its managed IT services and expanding its presence in Victoria and across Australia.
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Canopy joins Technology Industry Forum to boost cloud innovation

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Canopy joins the Technology Industry Forum to enhance cloud procurement and innovation, helping UK businesses optimise costs and simplify multi-cloud strategies.
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Atturra rebrands Plan B to expand IT services in New Zealand

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Atturra will rebrand Auckland-based Plan B by July 2025, expanding its IT services across New Zealand with enhanced cloud, security, and managed offerings.
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Agentic AI: The strategic shift no one's talking about

Mon, 21st Jul 2025
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The rise of AI-augmented developers is reshaping business models, flipping 'build vs buy' and challenging procurement teams to adapt fast.
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Guernsey awards £1.3m IT contract to Apogee for five years

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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The States of Guernsey has awarded Apogee a £1.3 million per year, five-year contract to supply IT hardware and support under a new multi-vendor model.
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Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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Cohesity has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.
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Aiden Technologies now available in Azure Marketplace via MACC

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Aiden Technologies is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace via MACC, enabling organisations to acquire its endpoint management platform using existing Azure funds.
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Sustainable IT strategies drive both savings & green goals

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Organisations are boosting sustainability and savings by maximising IT device lifecycles, prioritising reuse, resale, and strategic asset recovery over disposal.
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Insight wins South Australian government IT services deal

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Insight Enterprises has landed a multi-year IT services contract with the South Australian government, enhancing digital support across public authorities.
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Velocity launches tool to boost Smart Locker adoption ROI

Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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Velocity Smart Technology has launched a new free planning tool aimed at helping IT leaders build data-driven business cases for Smart Lockers, promising significant cost savings.
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TechConnect partnership saves Marist Brothers 30% on IT costs

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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TechConnect's partnership with Marist Brothers has achieved a 30% cut in technology costs and improved their Microsoft Cloud migration strategy.
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How will ESG become a scoring mechanism for procurement departments?

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Procurement departments are increasingly integrating ESG factors into supplier selection, with 66% of leaders seeing it as crucial for future strategies.
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UK's outdated tech hampers business progress – report

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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A new NTT DATA report reveals 80% of global organisations struggle with outdated tech, with UK firms particularly hampered by legacy infrastructure.
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US' cybersecurity EO has changed software development, says Sonatype

Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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92% of large enterprises now maintain an SBOM (software bill of materials) or plan to implement it in the next year.
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Pillar Oil modernises financials with Infor and Progressive TSL

Fri, 2nd Jun 2023
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Underpinned by Progressive’s best practice industry framework, Pillar Oil will benefit from enhanced efficiency, reporting, and the ability to scale easily.
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Somerville now a supplier partner of Queensland’s Local Buy

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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Somerville has been appointed as an approved supplier partner with Local Buy, tasked with procurement and probity services to the Queensland Government.
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Proactive procurement crucial to secure access to equipment

Thu, 9th Feb 2023
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Aggreko advises proactive equipment procurement to avoid project delays in the booming European data centre market, amidst global supply chain challenges.
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From small Apple store to national IT powerhouse: The CompNow story

Sun, 22nd Nov 2020
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From a small Apple shop in Melbourne to a national IT leader, CompNow grew under two sisters into a trusted Australian-owned tech powerhouse with 450 staff.
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Buying less, doing more: How the security operations centre model can help to control cybersecurity

Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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‘Security solutions good, more security solutions better’ is the mentality behind high tech protection procurement, but it's not the best choice.