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The Cloud
Cloud computing is using remote computers for jobs that were once done by local machines. We call it cloud because the computers are somewhere else on the internet. Most of the time you don't need to know where they are. When the idea was first developed, people would...
Need post upgrade support?
Upgrading every school with new security technology is going really well, with more than 60% of schools upgraded. If your school has received its Managed Network Upgrade and feels something is not quite right - or if you have any questions, please call our Helpdesk on...
Moving your school’s fibre connection?
Many schools are renovating and building new structures. We’ve received a few calls from schools hoping we could move their connection within a week or less. The length of time it takes to shift your connection will depend on the local fibre company (LFC) in your...
Have your say on Pond
Have your say on Pond We want to hear from you so we can make informed decisions on its future. What is Pond? We built Pond four years ago as a way for teachers to find and share learning resources. There was a lot of interest in the early days but it’s not taken off...
We’ve moved!
Things were getting rather cramped in our previous building, with people scattered between two floors and an office fit-out that was struggling to keep up with our growth. On February 25 we started our first day in our new premises, the first level of the Textile...
Managed Network Upgrade – we’re halfway there!
We’re officially halfway through the roll out of the new industry leading hardware to all schools on the Managed Network, making the internet smarter and safer for schools right around New Zealand. So far we’ve upgraded the hardware at more than 1230 schools, with...