University of Otago selects Dimension Data for $22M Connected Campus network transformation
April 18, 2013 – Dimension Data has been named the University of Otago’s preferred Network Services Partner for the transformation of its multi-campus LAN and Wireless network in Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. The engagement includes a five-year support agreement and a large programme that will modernise the University’s network environment. Read more.
Dimension Data partners IDA Singapore to develop local talent pool of infocomm professionals
April 16, 2013 – Dimension Data announces a new training programme in Singapore, 'Technically Enterprising Associate'. The programme aims to provide graduates with hands-on experience through applying their academic knowledge in a real-world setting while working alongside some of the best professionals in the industry. Read more.
Unified Communications and Collaboration - Dramatic growth in enterprise adoption despite depressed economies
April 9, 2013 – Dimension Data commissioned research firm, Ovum to conduct a global UCC survey across Australia, Asia, the USA, Europe, and South Africa. The Dimension Data 2013 Global UCC Study was released today by Dimension Data. The report looked at decision-maker and employee attitudes towards and perceptions of UC; current and future adoption patterns; and perceived benefits. Read more.
Dimension Data to deliver PGG Wrightson voice and unified communications as a service
March 26, 2013 – Dimension Data has been chosen to provide advanced Unified Communications services for PGG Wrightson, as the organisation looks to improve efficiency and effectiveness among its global, mobile workforce. PGG Wrightson’s aged PABX telephone system will be replaced with a collaboration platform. Read more.
Dimension Data chosen as outsourcing partner for major China-based financial services firm
March 7, 2013 – Dimension Data has been chosen as the IT outsourcing partner for a major investment and financial services company in China. Under the contract, Dimension Data will provide end-to-end IT operation, maintenance, helpdesk and end-user services for the back-end IT infrastructure of the company's new office in Beijing, China. Read more.
Why Consumerisation of IT is Fuelling Adoption of Desktop Virtualisation Opinion Piece
Client virtualisation can help IT managers bring a measure of control to an increasingly chaotic environment, while not stifling employee flexibility and innovation. By leveraging these emerging technology tools, IT managers can support user choice and better manage the essentials of consumerisation.
Desktop Virtualisation Supporting the Anytime Anywhere Office Opinion Piece
With server virtualisation now well established in the world’s data centres, IT leaders are turning their attention to client virtualisation to address their most pressing challenges − not least of which is the need to deliver a rich computing experience to an increasingly distributed and mobile workforce.
Desktop Virtualisation and Security Virtual Lock and Key Opinion Piece
Desktop’s virtualisation is well on its journey into the mainstream. At the same time, it’s ushering a host of new considerations for IT professionals − not least security managers.
Application Virtualisation Comes of Age Opinion Piece
IT leaders are turning their attention to client virtualisation to address their most pressing challenges − not least of which is the need to deliver a rich computing experience to an increasingly distributed and mobile workforce.
LanzaTech
LanzaTech’s rapid growth created a need for a secure solution that enabled timely access to large volumes of globally dispersed research and operational data.
Taiwan Open University
Taiwan Open University needed a new data centre networking configuration to meet the demands of its growing student population and energy-saving targets.
PlunketLine
PlunketLine approaches Dimension Data to implement a Microsoft Dynamics CRM solution.
Dimension Data Asia Pacific
Dimension Data Asia Pacific recognised the need to reduce the costs associated with its existing data centres by undertaking a consolidation exercise and migrating physical servers onto a virtualised private cloud infrastructure.