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Archived Press Releases - 2011

18 November 2011
Fujitsu Wins 2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM Solution of the Year Award

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced it has won the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM Solution of the Year Award, and was a finalist in two additional categories.

3 November 2011
Banksia Foundation acknowledges Fujitsu with Environmental Award for Leading in Sustainability – Setting the Standard for Large Organisations

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced it has won the ‘Banksia Environmental Award for Leading in Sustainability – Setting the Standard for Large Organisations’ award, in what is regarded as the most prestigious environmental awards program in Australia. With this award the Banksia Foundation has acknowledged Fujitsu’s long term commitment to sustainability and measurable achievements.

2 November 2011
Fujitsu Solves Cost-of-growth Storage Challenge with New High-end Systems

Fujitsu today extends modular technology into the high-end disk storage segment by offering customers the choice to start small and letting systems grow in line with business requirements.

26 October 2011
Fujitsu Tops IDG’s Computerworld Green-IT Vendors List

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced it has been awarded the No. 1 spot on the Top 12 Green-IT Vendors list by IDG’s Computerworld, the premium IT media brand dedicated to providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results. Fujitsu has been climbing the Computerworld Top 12 Green-IT Vendors list since the Award’s inception four years ago, and has now won the prestigious first place in both 2010 and 2011, the only company to do so.

20 October 2011
Fujitsu Announces Free Trial for Cloud Services

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced a special trial program for its Cloud offering at vForum 2011 in Sydney. The free trial is aimed at Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

17 October 2011
PFU updates ScanSnap series with new software functions

PFU LIMITED (President & CEO: Kiyoshi Hasegawa; Tokyo Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) updated the ScanSnap series of PFU's ScanSnap line of simple, compact and speedy "one touch paper-to-PDF" personal document scanners--with new scanning functions for iPad/iPhone and more cloud services to support the needs of today's consumer. The new models go on sale globally starting October 13th, 2011.

30 September 2011
Fujitsu New Zealand Appoints New Managing Director

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has promoted Jo Healey to the role of Managing Director of Fujitsu New Zealand effective 1 October. Ms Healey, who has been with the company for five years, was previously General Manager, Sales. She takes over from Stuart Stitt, who is moving to Sydney in his new role of Chief Financial Officer, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.

20 September 2011
ICT Sustainability: Global Benchmark Report from Fujitsu reveals a lack of visibility of the ICT energy bill has slowed the impetus of Sustainability initiatives

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today released the second ICT Sustainability: The Global Benchmark Report, providing an unmatched analysis of the trending maturity of ICT Sustainability in organisations across the globe.

15 September 2011
Fujitsu Adds Two Facilities to Greenfields Expansion of Whole of Government Data Centres Under Development Panel

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has announced that two of its ‘greenfield’ data centres have been included in the Whole of Government Data Centres Under Development Panel by the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO).

14 September 2011
Fujitsu Provides SMBs with Powerful, Affordable Storage with New ETERNUS DX60 S2

Fujitsu today introduces the new ETERNUS DX60 S2, a cost-effective entry level storage system that can scale to meet the ever-increasing data management needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

11 August 2011
Horizon Power selects Fujitsu for end-to-end managed services contract

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced it has won a three year, end-to-end managed services contract with Western Australia’s State Government-owned energy utility Horizon Power.

22 July 2011
WA Health Drives Innovative ICT with Fujitsu

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has recently signed a contract for Data Centre infrastructure and Managed Services support with WA Health, Western Australia’s public health system. The contract, which is based on international best practice, is for Fujitsu to provide high availability, scalable infrastructure, sustainable data centre growth and ICT continuity.

14 July 2011
Fujitsu Appointed to Whole of Government Internet Based Network Connection Services Panel

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has been appointed by the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) to the Whole of Government Internet Based Network Connection Services (IBNCS) Panel.

14 July 2011
More Flexibility, Manageability and Serviceability for Mission-Critical Computing with New Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers

Fujitsu today announces a major step forwards as x86-based servers continue to move into the arena of mission-critical computing. Providing enterprises with new datacenter economics in comparison to legacy RISC/UNIX systems, Fujitsu today introduces new PRIMERGY x86 servers that set a new world record benchmark in terms of transactional database performance.

4 July 2011
Fujitsu Australia To Celebrate The 10th Anniversary of ScanSnap

Fujitsu will celebrate a milestone on 10th July 2011, as the date marks the 10 year anniversary since the company debuted its first ScanSnap series personal document scanner.

21 June 2011
NBN Co and Fujitsu Announce Agreement for End User Technology Services

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand Limited (FANZ) and NBN Co announced today that they have entered into a three-year contract to provide End User Technology Services (EUTS) – desktop support services – for all NBN Co staff.

17 June 2011
Fujitsu Appointed to Whole of Government Telecommunications Management Panel

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has been appointed by the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) to the Whole of Government Telecommunications Management Panel (TMAN).

16 June 2011
Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Collaborates with Australian National University on Supercomputer Research

Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe Limited today announced an award of A$446,000 (US$ 474,000) by the Australian Research Council for a three-year Linkage Project1 with The Australian National University.

6 June 2011
Fujitsu Enables Real-time Business Analytics with SAP® In-Memory Appliance Software

Fujitsu Australia & New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced that in a new collaboration with SAP AG, Fujitsu infrastructure customers can now quickly analyse high levels of transactional business data in real time.

25 May 2011
Fujitsu Delivers Flexible Data Management with New ETERNUS DX Disk Storage

Fujitsu today announced worldwide availability of the second generation of its ETERNUS DX disk storage systems called ETERNUS DX S2, with the extension of Fujitsu’s ‘Flexible Data Safe’ concept for unlimited data growth and rock solid data protection.

25 May 2011
The Waste Imperative – Australia’s Supply Chain Strategies Lagging Behind Global Financial Sustainability Standards

One of Australia’s leading experts on corporate financial sustainability is alerting procurement and supply chain practitioners to the urgent need to lift their organisations’ priority for end to end efficiency within the supply chain. The potential for its positive impact on an enterprise’s ongoing profitability is not being realised.

23 May 2011
Fujitsu Cloud Services Key To Surf Life Saving Australia ‘Saves Time Saves Lives’ Project

Fujitsu Australia & New Zealand, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced that Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has selected Fujitsu Cloud Services as the infrastructure underpinning the ‘Saves Time Saves Lives’ ICT project. The national operations of Australia’s iconic volunteer organisation have been streamlined and automated by the comprehensive redesign of its service applications and delivery.

19 May 2011
New One-Socket Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Provide Market-Leading Performance

Fujitsu today announces the launch of its latest one-socket PRIMERGY servers, which provide market-leading performance and long-term value while minimizing management time and costs. Ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), branch offices and data centers, and powered by Intel®’s newly-available Xeon® processor E3-1200 series, the new PRIMERGY RX100 S7, TX140 S1 and TX120 S3 enable organizations to do more with less.

13 May 2011
NBN Co selects Fujitsu Australia as New Developments deployment partner

NBN Co has appointed Fujitsu Australia Limited as its prime alliance partner to deliver fibre infrastructure to New Developments.

5 May 2011
Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand on Australian Government Data Centre Migration Services Panel

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand (FANZ) announced today that it has been accepted onto the newly created Australian Government Data Centre Migration Services Panel (DCMS). The panel is one of a series of Federal Government panels for ICT services across Commonwealth agencies.

5 May 2011
Fujitsu Launches New PRIMEQUEST 1000 Series Model

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand announced today the launch of a new PRIMEQUEST 1000 series high-performance mission-critical x86 server for enterprise applications, cloud and virtualisation environments. The new model is now available worldwide.

29 April 2011
Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand appoints Mike Foster as CEO

Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand (FANZ) announced today the appointment of Mike Foster as Chief Executive Officer effective from Monday 25th April 2011. Foster’s appointment follows the recent promotion of former CEO Rod Vawdrey to President of Fujitsu’s Global Business Group.

21 April 2011
Fujitsu Releases Comprehensive Global Sustainability Story: 1938 - 2100

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced the release of a paper that shares the company’s comprehensive global sustainability journey. Titled “Sustainability: Our Heritage, Your Future”, the paper illustrates Fujitsu’s worldwide environmental activities and solutions that have placed the group on target to reduce its customers’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 15 million tons by next year. The paper covers Fujitsu’s customer offerings, strategy and overall philosophy for a prosperous, low carbon future.

12 April 2011
Fujitsu Delivers a Standardized Global Legacy Modernization Solution

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced the launch of its Global Legacy Modernization Solution. The announcement of this offering is further supported by the release of a web-based service for customers to undertake an online self-assessment at each level of the service capability set. This new option enables customers to better define their situation and business requirements which then guides Fujitsu’s understanding of customer needs and project priorities.

6 April 2011
Financial Services Sector Has Greatest Potential For Green IT to Supply Critical Energy Efficiencies & Cost Savings

The Green IT: The Financial Services Industry Benchmark report, launched globally by Fujitsu today, contains the findings of the first multi-country survey to determine the maturity of Green IT practices and technologies within banking, finance and insurance organisations in Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and India.

27 February 2011
Fujitsu rolls out world leading global cloud network

A leading Australian expert on corporate environmental issues is alerting procurement and supply chain managers to the need to urgently change the way purchasing decisions are made. Rapidly rising energy costs and the introduction of major pieces of legislation related to energy use and waste disposal, slated for later this year, will see an irrevocable shift away from buying on initial price to total cost of ownership.

23 February 2011
Cuts to energy consumption driving new procurement strategies

A leading Australian expert on corporate environmental issues is alerting procurement and supply chain managers to the need to urgently change the way purchasing decisions are made. Rapidly rising energy costs and the introduction of major pieces of legislation related to energy use and waste disposal, slated for later this year, will see an irrevocable shift away from buying on initial price to total cost of ownership.

23 February 2011
Fujitsu introduces fi-6800 Next Generation production scanner, focused on automation, efficiency and productivity

Fujitsu Australia today introduced the latest breakthrough in production-level scanning – the Fujitsu fi-6800. The latest mid-volume production scanner offers new intelligent features and functionality allowing customers to boost automation, productivity and efficiency throughout the entire scanning process. Additionally, the Fujitsu fi-6800 boasts the smallest footprint of any scanner in its class, allowing users to conveniently place the scanner in front-office environments.

21 February 2011
Fujitsu lifts Toyota into the cloud

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced that Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited has selected Fujitsu to provide Cloud Services for one of its critical information technology operations.

10 February 2011
Fujitsu Leads NZ’s IT Service Management as First Accredited ISO 20000 Vendor

Fujitsu New Zealand Limited today announced it has become the first vendor in New Zealand to achieve the rigorous ISO 20000 international standard for IT Service Management and has secured accreditation across multiple locations.

24 January 2011
CA Technologies Selects the Fujitsu Cloud

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has announced today that it has secured CA Technologies Australia and New Zealand as the latest customer of its acclaimed Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) range.

18 January 2011
Frucor Beverages becomes Fujitsu’s leading SAP Cloud Customer

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announces it has secured Frucor Beverages Ltd as a leading SAP Cloud Services customer in the region. Under the multi-million dollar contract, Fujitsu will host Frucor’s business-critical SAP and business intelligence systems from its Cloud data centres in Sydney. The flexibility offered by a cloud solution and the ability to strengthen Frucor’s customer service leadership via its longstanding SAP investment were the drivers behind Frucor’s move to the new environment. It will also support Frucor’s trans-Tasman growth and international expansion plans, particularly into new markets within Europe.