Recent articles by Simon Sharwood

KeyPay updates partner portal ahead of UK push

KeyPay updates partner portal ahead of UK push

Payroll-as-a-service vendor has 726 partners, a third of local market.
Simon Sharwood Dec 5 2019, 8:40AM Cloud
Queensland Oracle partner Rubicon Red turns 10!

Queensland Oracle partner Rubicon Red turns 10!

75-strong consultancy has diversified into AWS and DevOps.
Simon Sharwood Dec 4 2019, 9:00AM Strategy
AWS seeks partners to make Windows apps immortal

AWS seeks partners to make Windows apps immortal

Alternative Server 2008 upgrade path decouples Windows apps from Windows.
Simon Sharwood Dec 3 2019, 9:03AM Software
Huawei claims 5G ban to cost 1500 channel jobs

Huawei claims 5G ban to cost 1500 channel jobs

Says work will dry up once NBN rollout wraps up.
Brendon Foye , Simon Sharwood Dec 2 2019, 12:00PM Telco
amaysim cashes up for acquisitions

amaysim cashes up for acquisitions

Starts with $7.8m for Jeeenee Mobile, at $187 per customer!.
Simon Sharwood Dec 2 2019, 9:57AM Finance
C3 Group rebuilds private cloud on Lenovo Azure HCI

C3 Group rebuilds private cloud on Lenovo Azure HCI

And in a weird way, private cloud helps to win work on-prem.
Simon Sharwood Dec 2 2019, 6:42AM Strategy
Salesforce teases new MSP program

Salesforce teases new MSP program

Envisages channel providing Salesforce admins as-a-service.
Simon Sharwood Nov 28 2019, 12:00PM Strategy
VMware ponders partner-to-partner networking

VMware ponders partner-to-partner networking

Promises more business advice, more content, maybe based on Chinese efforts.
Simon Sharwood Nov 28 2019, 12:00PM Strategy
AWS re:invent prediction: Outposts will land

AWS re:invent prediction: Outposts will land

In VMware and native versions
Simon Sharwood Nov 27 2019, 11:42AM Cloud
AWS Australia servers wobble

AWS Australia servers wobble

Brownout inhibited elasticity.
Simon Sharwood Nov 27 2019, 6:06AM Cloud
Microsoft partners upset by floating Azure price plan

Microsoft partners upset by floating Azure price plan

[POLL] 40 percent are upset. 20 percent say they’ll walk.
Simon Sharwood Nov 26 2019, 5:23PM Cloud
NBN Co changes hated CVC rules

NBN Co changes hated CVC rules

Introduces new plans and wholesale prices.
Simon Sharwood Nov 26 2019, 12:43PM Telco
DTA reveals new Telecoms Panel

DTA reveals new Telecoms Panel

Combines current Mobile and Telecoms Panels, adds new services,
Simon Sharwood Nov 26 2019, 5:58AM Telco
HPE stops shipping Windows Server 2016

HPE stops shipping Windows Server 2016

Not Server 2012: Server 2016! Just three years after launch!
Simon Sharwood Nov 25 2019, 11:50AM Servers & Storage
CRN Fast50 out-paces Australia's economy

CRN Fast50 out-paces Australia's economy

The data behind the Fast50's success.
Simon Sharwood Nov 25 2019, 5:24AM Finance
Australia cops third Microsoft cloud outage in a week

Australia cops third Microsoft cloud outage in a week

Azure DevOps Pipeline problem down during business hours last Friday.
Simon Sharwood Nov 22 2019, 4:42PM Cloud
Google Cloud gets new ANZ boss from Salesforce

Google Cloud gets new ANZ boss from Salesforce

Mark Innes jumps from his Salesforce 'sabbatical' to replace 'stepping down' Colin Timm.
Simon Sharwood Nov 20 2019, 3:24PM Cloud
Microsoft 365 outage strikes, lasts about four hours

Microsoft 365 outage strikes, lasts about four hours

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella visits and cloud falls over. Twice.
Simon Sharwood Nov 20 2019, 12:28PM Cloud
Microsoft to sell channel tool to customers

Microsoft to sell channel tool to customers

Meet ‘Azure Cost Management for partners’ – your customers will too.
Simon Sharwood Nov 20 2019, 6:44AM Cloud
Carbon Black wins AusPost, opens local data centre

Carbon Black wins AusPost, opens local data centre

Splashes down in AWS Australia.
Simon Sharwood Nov 19 2019, 10:01AM Cloud

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