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Midwich takes on Promethean distribution duties in Southeast Asia

Audio visual technology distribution specialist Midwich has taken on distribution duties in Southeast Asia for education technology and classroom solutions vendor Promethean.

Lenovo expands ‘everything-as-a-service' play

Lenovo has dramatically expanded its ‘everything-as-a-service' consumption-based business model, bringing its Lenovo TruScale offering to a wide range of new products.

Singapore's Toku pumps $5M investment into capability and coverage expansion

Cloud communications provider Toku has successfully completed a US$5 million series A funding round, which it plans put into enhancing its product capabilities and coverage.

Telekom Malaysia and Tata Communications team up on ASEAN IP transit services

Tata Communications has struck a deal to tap into Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s network infrastructure to expand its IP transit service coverage across ASEAN.

Tencent Cloud flags second Indonesian data centre

Just a handful of months after announcing the launch of a new data centre in Jakarta, Tencent Cloud has flagged plans to establish a second data centre facility in Indonesia.

User experience, security among top cloud buying drivers in ASEAN

Organisational-led initiatives, user experience and security have become the top three drivers for enterprises across ASEAN when buying cloud services.

Now might be a really good time to get into cyber security

If you weren’t already plying cyber security products and services, perhaps it’s time to start.

Ingram Micro brings Veeam to cloud marketplace in key Asian markets

Ingram Micro has added backup, disaster recovery and data management software vendor Veeam to its cloud marketplace in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

CLPS firms up Philippines presence amid regional expansion

Hong Kong headquartered IT consulting provider CLPS has firmed up its presence in the Philippines after forming a local subsidiary in the country as part of its broader expansion efforts.

IBM’s Gina Wong named Kyndryl’s Singapore lead

Gina Wong, formerly IBM’s Asia Pacific head of technology consulting and implementation services, has been named as the Singapore managing director for spin-off company Kyndryl.

Bangkok Airways strengthens IT systems after cyber attack and breach

Thailand’s Bangkok Airways has said it is taking “relevant measures” to strengthen its IT systems after it was hit by a cyber security attack that resulted in unauthorised access to its information system.

NTT eyes data centre expansion in Thailand, Vietnam

NTT is considering a further expansion of its data centre presence in Bangkok, Thailand; Southern Vietnam; and Osaka Metropolitan area, Japan, prompted by strong demand from customers.

Genesys aims for regional cloud growth with ex-LinkedIn exec at the helm

Genesys is looking to drive its cloud business across the Asia Pacific region under the leadership of former LinkedIn executive Assaf Tarnopolsky.

Kaspersky expands Singapore reach with ACA Pacific partnership

Kaspersky has struck a deal with technology distributor ACA Pacific in a move aimed at expanding its local SMB and enterprise solutions sales channel in the Singapore market.

Singapore’s Red Dot Analytics takes digital twin tech to BDx data centres

Singapore-based Red Dot Analytics has struck a deal to leverage its industrial AI services to give Chinese data centre operator BDx a hand in digitally transforming its facilities.

Stories by Leon Spencer