Canon Oceania has merged its companies Harbour IT and Converga to form Canon Business Services with operations in Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines.
Canon has appointed Gavin Gomes as its director, Canon Business Services in Australia, to lead B2B functions including business production printing, and Canon Finance Australia.
Service provider hosted apps and desktops are being taken up mainly by the top end of the SME market, according to Citrix.
Seeking to help customers avoid cloud lock-in and use whatever cloud services they want, including on-premise equipment, NetApp is promising simplified hybrid cloud deployment and data management across clouds.
Canon Australia is acquiring a majority stake in cloud and managed services provider Harbour IT.
Australian IT services company, Harbour IT, has released a new premium cloud storage offering – Pure Cloud - in its new partnership with all-flash storage vendor, Pure Storage.
Australian cloud computing service provider, Harbour IT Cloud Solutions, has partnered with CommVault to provide secure cloud backup and recovery services.
Australian organisations moving to a private cloud are expecting return on investment in less than two years, while those enterprises plumping for public clouds expect 20 per cent annual savings on their IT bills. While it's business agility that large organisations claim they want from the cloud - the hip pocket benefits aren't being sneezed at.