New Zealand’s cloud adoption curve

Want to understand the trends that are shaping New Zealand's cloud transformation? CCL commissioned independent research firm Perceptive to conduct a direct primary research survey of 425 leading technology decision-makers across New Zealand.

Plunket mapping future health and wellbeing for NZ tamariki

For over 110 years, Plunket has been giving New Zealand children the best possible start in life. We uncover how Plunket’s data-driven transformation gained valuable insights into the health, development and wellbeing of Kiwi whānau and their tamariki.

Datto helps Gore District Council avoid downtime during server relocation

The Gore District Council (GDC) is a local authority in Southland, New Zealand with a population of just over 12,000. The district’s economy is led by the primary sector while the community prides itself on its public gardens, recreational areas and street plantings, as well as its culture and history.

Using data and analytics to transform the lives of New Zealand’s most vulnerable kids

As a provider of specialist home and school social services to New Zealanders between the ages of 5 and 12, Stand Children’s Services is one of the nation’s most recognisable charity organisations. Stand CIO Richard Parry discusses the potential for deep analytics in the organisation, and how Stellar Consulting has helped provide Stand with new insights.

Wellington Water delivers difficult infrastructure with the help of Mooven

Wellington Water and GHD worked together to get an in-depth understanding of what was happening around their projects and the impact on their community.

Enhancing Trustpower’s customer service with improved data reporting

In one of the most competitive industries in the country, long-term Stellar customer Trustpower is wiping the floor in the retail energy sector; outperforming competitors on almost every indicator over the past year.

Developing data reporting for NZ’s largest holiday vehicle provider

When Tourism Holdings Limited (thl) implemented a new cloud-based booking and fleet management system, they needed to consider the best way to migrate and consolidate their data for reporting and analysis.

The Kiwi business supporting NZ’s fastest growing city

The city of Hamilton is nestled on the banks of the mighty Waikato River. It is NZ's largest inland city and the centre of one of the richest agricultural and pastoral areas in the world.

The gateway to Aotearoa just got smarter

Auckland Airport has felt the impact of the pandemic more directly than just about any other organisation in the country.

Helping Kiwis recover from the next disaster

It’s the agency tasked with stepping in to assist Kiwi homeowners in the wake of a natural disaster. The Earthquake Commission, New Zealand’s natural disaster insurance provider for residential properties has applied all the wisdom and hard lessons of a decade spent dealing with a string of major natural disasters to reimagine itself, and in the process, take the stress out of making an insurance claim for New Zealanders.

Contact’s quest to make life easier for customers and employees alike

If you find it hard to imagine yourself chatting with a customer service representative on Facebook Messenger about your electricity bill, you are obviously not a Contact Energy customer.

Protecting the daily production of more than 100,000 Swiss Army Knives

With the Veeam solution, Victorinox ensures that more than 100,000 Swiss Army Knives are produced every day and shipped to 120 countries worldwide.

The deluge of Covid-related data and the AI helping doctors make sense of it

Last February, as the world woke up to the fact it was dealing with a deadly pandemic, something else was starting to go viral - misinformation.

James Cook University ensures 100% data availability for students, faculty and staff

James Cook University has been battling the issue of data explosion. Students require access to their data anywhere and anytime, so the university needed to be able to provide both local and remote students with the latest in digital connectivity technology in order to facilitate their learning and prepare them for an increasingly globalised and digitised workforce.

Napa Valley blends the art of winemaking with Veeam data protection

Palmaz Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery in Napa Valley, California. The Palmaz family believes technology complements the traditions of viticulture and winemaking — a conviction upheld with every bottle of world-class wine. The family combines the ancient art of winemaking with data-driven decision-making. Their challenge was protecting data.

Canterbury District Health Board: Transforming care through cloud adoption

How The IT Team made Pencarrow’s day

Their IT system was in desperate need of an update, but Pencarrow didn't want to risk its security. That's when The IT Team stepped in to help.

Veeam and ExaGrid cut backup time in half for Trustpower

Veeam and ExaGrid cut backup time in half for Trustpower, a leading New Zealand power and telecommunications company.

Countdown mobile shopping app increases conversion by 40%

Youngstown State University gets more value from Microsoft with the 365 Accelerator

A double shot of transformation for Coffee Supreme

PlaceMakers’ bid to bring building supplies into the digital age

PlaceMakers set out to fully digitise the process of buying building supplies. But that required a major transformation of its own systems and culture first.

Farming for the Future

Port Otago – The seaport steering its way to high-tech noise containment

Strict noise regulations restrict noises in seaports above a certain decibel level – but for Port Otago, it was the noises it didn’t make that were causing a headache. Hundreds of man hours were being wasted simply listening back to recordings to check whether the noise came from inside or outside the port. Fortunately Aware Group brought real relief with its automated solution combining Microsoft’s Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and Azure technology, so both neighbours and port workers can enjoy total peace.

A good fit: Kitchen Mania reinvents sales and customer service with Salesforce

The kitchen is the heart of the home, so investing in a new one designed to last you the next 20 - 30 years is a decision not to be taken lightly.

Datacom increases efficiency with Red Hat Ansible Automation

How Generator used Salesforce to scale up its flexible workspace business

Among the shared workspaces Aucklanders are flocking to as they seek more flexible ways of working, one name stands out for its prestige locations and great service - Generator.

New Zealand’s pioneering spirit is behind Futurity’s breakthrough biorefinery

Making the most of technological advancements, collaborative communities and forestry resources, Futurity is forging a new path for New Zealand to overcome oil dependency.

The virtual scout hall powered by Salesforce

Adopting Salesforce during the pandemic, SCOUTS New Zealand was able to take scout meetings virtual for thousands of young people and volunteers and lay the groundwork for a data-driven approach to scouting.

Open Herdware – Making farming more sustainable