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  IN PICTURES: ARN Breakfast Briefing: Cloud Services

  ARN's latest Breakfast Briefing focused on Cloud Services and was sponsored by NewLease. Attendees were treated to a tasty breakfast ensemble at Sydney's Ivy Sunroom. The event highlighted some tips and key steps to help customers plan for their individual Cloud futures, which Cloud infrastructure and software licensing models work best, and what steps are needed to ensure a smooth transition. Guest speakers included ARN Senior Editor Allan Swann, Tim Sheedy, Forrester's Principal Analyst serving CIOs, Stephen Parker, NewLease's Head of Cloud Strategy, Joel Camissar, McAfee's Director/Service Provider, MSP and Cloud, Asia Pacific, and Michael Diaz, Veeam's ANZ Hosting and Cloud Provider Manager. Photos by Ian Sharp.

  IN PICTURES: ARN Breakfast Briefing: Cloud Services

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News about SMEs

• NSW Govt prioritise SMEs in new procurement policy

  For contracts of up to $250,000

• SMEs positive on Federal Budget measures: MYOB

  Says Australian SMEs have reacted positively to key measures introduced in the recent Federal Budget

• SMEs want reduced company tax rates in upcoming Federal Budget: MYOB

  60 per cent believe tax reduction will stabilise healthy market competition

• SMEs catch innovation bug and invest in technology: MYOB

  Chief Technical Officer, Simon Raik-Allen, says technology is the hot ticket for SMEs in terms of innovation investment.

• Australian SMEs acknowledge further effort is required for improved operational efficiency: report

  OKI Data Australia announces the results of its inaugural SME Business Efficiency survey

• SME business sentiment drops dramatically

  Business sentiment falls 15 points to a level experienced just after the GFC

Interviews about SMEs

• Interview: Sophos CEO, Kris Hagerman, on the channel, and a world of Cloud-based security

  The CEO also had some choice words for Symantec