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• Dell promotes Peter Marrs to lead APJ

  Dell Technologies has appointed Peter Marrs as president of Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ), overseeing Australia, New Zealand, India, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.

• In a turbulent market, Dell commits to channel consistency

  Dell Technologies is placing a premium on predictability with an enhanced partner program anchored around consistency, resisting the temptation of a radical redesign in the pursuit of channel profitability.

• Dell plans to lay off 6,650 staffers, approximately 5% of workforce

  Dell Technologies​ is laying off 6,650 workers, about five per cent of its total workforce, due to declining PC sales and infrastructure requirements.

• Dell launches new security resources to enhance zero-trust adoption, cyber resilience

  Dell Technologies has announced a raft of new cyber security resources to help customers simplify zero-trust adoption and improve their cyber resiliency.

• Dell bolsters storage line-up with 500 software upgrades

  Dell will implement an array of new features for its storage platforms aimed at “cloud-ifying” its systems and improving support for hybrid environments.

• Michael Dell declares ‘on-prem vs. off-prem’ debate over, bets on data and multi-cloud

  Michael Dell took 68 seconds to emphasise the importance of data to channel partners and customers during the opening keynote of Dell Technologies World.

• Long-term partner support key to post-pandemic recovery

  Dell Technologies is directing channel partners to its recently reopened Executive Briefing and Solution Centre (EBSC) in Singapore.

• Dell releases reference designs for retail, manufacturing edge solutions

  Dell Technologies will offer new "validated" designs for retail edge computing deployments and the manufacturing sector later this year.

• Kyndryl rolls out Dell partnership for disaster recovery and security

  A new system recovery offering from Kyndryl incorporates air-gapped data vaulting technology from Dell for faster recovery from ransomware​ attacks.

• Dell digs into Singapore business with financing play

  Part of an expansion strategy to provide financing alternatives to regional and global Dell Technologies’ customers with a Singapore presence.

• VMware officially spins-off from Dell

  VMware is once again a standalone company​ as it has offically split with its parent firm, Dell and untied the knot that has held them together since 2016.

• Global server market Q2 performance ‘muted’

  Vendor revenue from the global server market dipped during the second quarter of 2021 despite a slight uptick in server shipments.

• New Singapore leader at Dell as industry veteran Eric Goh retires

  Dell Technologies has appointed Andy Sim as new vice president and managing director of Singapore, replacing Eric Goh who is retiring from the role.

• Lenovo and HP vie for global PC market dominance

  Lenovo edged out HP for first place in the global traditional PC market during the second quarter, with less than 2 per cent difference between the vendors in terms of market share.

• Global cloud infrastructure market shifts towards shared cloud

  Spending on certain products in the global cloud infrastructure market increased by 12.5 per cent, year-on-year, during the first quarter of 2021, with the market shifting towards shared cloud infrastructure all but guaranteed.