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  Channel treated to a touch of tangerine as NEXTGEN hosts Summer Party 2017

  Following its success in 2016, NEXTGEN held its annual Summer Party on Bennelong Lawn in the Sydney Botanical Gardens, amidst a backdrop of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge views. With a touch of tangerine dress code, the specialist distributor hosted Actifio, Commvault, Nimble Storage, Oracle, SAP and SolarWinds, alongside key reseller partners across the channel. Photos by Maria Stefina.

  Channel treated to a touch of tangerine as NEXTGEN hosts Summer Party 2017
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  IN PICTURES: Four Seasons of the Kiwi Channel - A look back at Autumn 2015

  Before 2016 fully gets underway, Reseller News takes a look back at what made the headlines in the New Zealand channel during 2015 - starting with Autumn...

  IN PICTURES: Four Seasons of the Kiwi Channel - A look back at Autumn 2015
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  IN PICTURES: Hitachi Data Systems Connect 2015

  Over 80 partners hit the Sheraton Noosa for the HDS annual A/NZ partner summit. Attendees heard presentations from HDS on its partner strategy for the coming year and alliance partners SAP, VMware and Veritas. The vendor also used the last night of the event to honour its most successful partners. Photos by Chris Player who travelled to Connect 2015 as a guest of Hitachi Data Systems.

  IN PICTURES: Hitachi Data Systems Connect 2015
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  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers hits Townsville (+33 photos)

  The fifth stop on this year’s seven part road show saw the Young ICT Explorers hit Townsville for the first regional stop of the tour, 34 students from eight schools entered 19 projects. Presenting the awards was Digital Careers program director and Young ICT Explorers founder, Dr. Karsten Schultz and SAP director in-memory database platforms & Big Data, ​Ryan Blackwood​. Photos courtesy of Flickr

  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers hits Townsville (+33 photos)
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  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers Sydney - Winners (+43 photos)

  The SAP Young ICT Explorers event in Sydney showcased the remarkable ingenuity of NSW students in their approach to technology. Winners were awarded in five categories: years 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12. Prizes for first, second and third were given along with merit awards. Presentations were made by SAP A/NZ vice president and general manager of global partner operations, Greg Miller, Digital Careers national program director, Karsten Schulz and NSW MP for the district of Sydney, Alex Greenwich.

  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers Sydney - Winners (+43 photos)
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  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers Sydney event, Show Floor (+37 photos)

  Students from years three to 12 spent months working on their projects for the NSW leg of the SAP Young ICT Explorers competition 2015. From fully fledged games to help nine-year-olds with long division, to garbage cleaning robots and freshness monitors for sushi, the kids leveraged technology in innovative and exciting ways. The future is indeed bright for the ICT industry.

  IN PICTURES: SAP Young ICT Explorers Sydney event, Show Floor (+37 photos)

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News about SAP

• SAP honours top Australia performers at Partner Excellence Awards

  Deloitte crowned top-performing partner.

• SAP opens regional services initiative to APJ partners

  SAP will provIncludes coordinated industry-aligned solutions, joint go-to-market strategy and access to SAP regional and market unit industry expertise.

• SAP user groups see pick-up in migration to S/4HANA

  Surveys by user organisations show more SAP customers moving, or planning to move, to S/4HANA from ECC 6, although stumbling blocks remain.

• SAP seeks to make builders of business technologists

  SAP Build provides enterprises with a new low-code development resource built on the same infrastructure as its pro-code development tools.

• Most common SAP vulnerabilities attackers try to exploit

  Unpatched systems, misconfigurations and vulnerable custom code are making SAP environments a top target for cyber attacks.

• SAP raises price of on-site support for existing customers

  After almost 10 years without a price increase, SAP will push up support costs by as much as 3.3 per cent from next year.

Interviews about SAP

• Okta CSO: Cloud is a security strength, not a weakness

  How does endpoint identity management help secure your business' Cloud?

• ​Profile: Nicki Bowers, managing director, Kloud

  The Kloud boss discusses its founding, her personal growth into IT and the company’s boost into becoming one of Microsoft’s leading Cloud partners. What next?

• Profile: Microsoft’s Phil Goldie

  Microsoft's partner boss discusses life, Cloud, wine and M&A.

• Nick McMenemy: More channel consolidation to follow in 2015

  Westcon’s former director of vendor alliances lays out his tips for 2015

• SAP CEO Bill McDermott on why Concur is worth $8.3 billion

  Buying Concur 'is the best business case I've ever put in front of the board,' McDermott says

• NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson talks growth, strategy and life with Oracle

  NetSuite has tripled its number of developers in recent years, according to Nelson

Features about SAP

• SAP uncovers why talent continues to grow regional growth

  Why a greater emphasis on workforce development correlates with better financial results.

• This isn't your father's enterprise software

  Changing expectations and a new generation of users are transforming the face of business applications

• NoSQL takes the database market by storm

  The NoSQL database market is a small but increasingly important segment of the database market, and it's giving SQL database vendors a scare

• Apple-IBM deal threatens Android's enterprise push

  And BlackBerry may get caught in the cross-fire

• SAP lays out its strategy for growth, with HANA at the forefront

  The HANA in-memory computing platform will figure into everything SAP does, executives say

• Foiled! How to beat software vendors' sneaky price increases

  Between complex licenses and the cloud, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP have lots of ways to hike up prices. Here's how to fight back