About Sean
Sean Mitchell
Publisher
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.
Stories by Sean - Page 71
Dell EMC to power cloud infrastructure and HPC for eRSA
Tue, 29th Aug 2017
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cloud services
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
TANGO is built on edge infrastructure from Dell EMC and VMware and is aimed at enabling collaboration and innovation among researchers across South Australia.
Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Investments include the launch of ‘Stories’, an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
Local SMEs are the most vulnerable to ransomware attacks: Turrito Networks
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Turrito Networks warns that small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa are most susceptible to ransomware attacks.
Microsoft’s rich partner ecosystem inspires digital transformation
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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partner programmes
Direct from this weeks global partner conference, Microsoft Australia's partner chief talks to the Aussie channel.
Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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contact centre
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
Open letter to kiwi channel from Microsoft NZ's partner chief
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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public cloud
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microsoft
Microsoft New Zealand's Philip Goldie summarises his takeaways from this year's global channel Ignite conference.
Track’em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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public cloud
Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.
Intact Software Solutions wins rights to distribute Group IB and opens offices in Kenya
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cybersecurity
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intact software distribution
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channel infrastructure
Intact Software Distribution wins rights to Group IB in South Africa, offering advanced threat protection to clients.
$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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public cloud
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microsoft
Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.
Microsoft 365 suite announced at Microsoft Inspire conference
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
Building upon the success of the vendors cloud based productivity suite. They announce a new offering to commercial clients.
Nine facts about Microsoft's global channel ecosystem
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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cloud services
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microsoft
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iaas
Diving into Microsoft's robust channel ecosystem, Nadella champions cloud focus, ensuring partner profitability and a competitive edge.
Microsoft allows Azure to run on premise with Azure Stack announcement
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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microsoft
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cloud services
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network infrastructure
Microsoft's Azure Stack ushers in hybrid cloud era, letting enterprises run cloud services in-house with tech giants as partners.
NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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microsoft
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partner programmes
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microsoft inspire
NZ tech partners gear up for growth at Microsoft Inspire, graced by Ambassador Groser in DC.
Three real robots making their way into your home
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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ai
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pepper
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dyson 360 eye
Domestic 'droids': Jibo, Pepper and Dyson's Eye show AI's cosy leap from sci-fi to sofa-side - a robot revolution at home is nigh.
Studio Proper on track for expansion in NZ
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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mobile accessories
The enterprise iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch accessory manufacturer is looking for local partners to continue its momentum.
The public cloud isn’t the only answer, says HPE
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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storage
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public cloud
HPE champions the hybrid cloud approach, citing cost, control, and flexibility issues in the solely public cloud model.
Track stolen items in real-time: Aruba launches new asset tracking solution
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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location tracking
Organisations worldwide lose millions of dollars every year on misplaced inventory - 25% of hospital staff time is wasted looking for these items.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), an eight step quick history
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Post-HP split, HPE sharpens enterprise edge with strategic divestitures and high-impact acquisitions.
HPE pushes high-margin vertical and services focus with new partner offerings
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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simplivity
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hpe
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ndi
HPE is upping its vertical and services pushes with new partner offerings targeting the high growth segments of hybrid IT, data and analytics and edge.
Hackers are able to target your e-cigarette... Is nothing sacred?
Mon, 29th May 2017
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cybersecurity
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hackers
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usb
Vaping can be risky in unexpected ways as a security researcher demonstrates how a modified vaporizer can pass code to a computer.
The need for internet security on your mobile
Mon, 29th May 2017
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endpoint protection
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phishing
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email security
As hackers target mobile devices, it’s imperative to ensure that you are aware of the threats that are out there, and that your phone is protected.
Students get chance to work with new game design engine
Wed, 24th May 2017
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edutech
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creative technologies
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coding
YoYo Games marks 5th anniversary of GameMaker Studio with affordable bulk licenses for students and institutions. Budding designers rejoice!.
iPhone 8 images leaked, potential design exposed
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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cloud services
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smartphones
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apple
Leaked molds ignite buzz around iPhone 8's design, hinting at radical changes and mirroring Samsung’s edge-to-edge approach.
Westcon-Comstor parent reports revenue, profit drop; sale negotiation continues
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
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datatec
Negotiations for the sale of Westcon-Comstor continue as parent company Datatec posts big drops in revenue and profit - despite a security upswing.