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EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit's sorted
Hyperscale

EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit's sorted

EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018
IDC predicts 55% of APAC organisations will be digitally determined by 2020
Digital Transformation

IDC predicts 55% of APAC organisations will be digitally determined by 2020

By 2020, at least 55% of organisations will be digitally determined, transforming markets and reimagining the future.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline
Apple

The smartphone wars continue as shipments decline

This quarter saw a global 6% YoY decline in smartphone shipments, largely due to a 13% decline for market leader Samsung, but Xiaomi's rise continues.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Gartner names Bitglass a leader in cloud security
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Gartner names Bitglass a leader in cloud security

Gartner has named Bitglass a Leader in its 2018 Magic Quadrant for cloud access security brokers, highlighting Bitglass' advanced data protection and execution.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass
EduTech

Securing your cloud data: Point solutions vs single pane of glass

Organisations that can use fewer security products that individually offer more capability are likely to have a lower total cost of ownership.

By Kai Ping Lew • 6 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
90% of enterprises to adopt multi/hybrid cloud by 2024
Hybrid Cloud

90% of enterprises to adopt multi/hybrid cloud by 2024

IDC has compiled its top ten global IT predictions for the coming years during the 'second chapter' of digital transformation.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 31st Oct 2018
Digital maturity among APAC CIOs reaches 'tipping point'
Unified Communications

Digital maturity among APAC CIOs reaches 'tipping point'

Gartner's new survey has revealed enterprises that fall behind in digital business now will have a serious competitive disadvantage in the future.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Hyperscale

Tensions between China and US causing cloud war

Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Gartner: data risk audit executives' top concern for 2019
Cloud Services

Gartner: data risk audit executives' top concern for 2019

Annual Audit Plan Hot Spots Report reveals multiple risks and a lack of preparation around corporate data and analytics efforts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2018
IDC NZ: Telcos finally going digital
Unified Communications

IDC NZ: Telcos finally going digital

The report says New Zealand telecommunications companies are transitioning to become genuine digital services providers.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2018
Digital customer experience is nothing without a human touch
Customer Relationship Management

Digital customer experience is nothing without a human touch

AI bots may power 85% of customer service interactions by 2020, but human touch is still vital for a positive experience, reveals Gartner research.

By Robert Le Busque • 5 min read • Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
Frost and Sullivan recognises ForeScout's achievements in NAC
Firewalls

Frost and Sullivan recognises ForeScout's achievements in NAC

ForeScout wins Frost and Sullivan's Growth Excellence Leadership Award for its innovative network access control solutions, bolstering IoT and OT security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Oct 2018
Gartner CIO survey: enterprises are entering third IT era
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner CIO survey: enterprises are entering third IT era

The role of the CIO will remain crucial in the era of digital business, according to Gartner's annual survey of CIOs.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Fri, 19th Oct 2018
Gartner's seven unexpected digital disruptions
Quantum Computing

Gartner's seven unexpected digital disruptions

CIOs always need to be on the lookout for the next wave of technology. Gartner has outlined seven tech trends that we should keep an eye on.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
Growing spend on data centre systems could be short-lived
Software-as-a-Service

Growing spend on data centre systems could be short-lived

Gartner's data reveals total global IT spending will continue to grow in 2019, with some sectors doing better than others.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
Gartner's 7 steps for agile marketing
DevOps

Gartner's 7 steps for agile marketing

Gartner urges marketing leaders to adopt new, collaborative leadership styles in order to successfully lead agile teams.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
Gartner's top tips to keep relevant in the face of change
Internet of Things

Gartner's top tips to keep relevant in the face of change

Gartner predicts that AI projects will remain alchemy, face recognition will reduce missing people, and social media scandals will have little impact.

By Ben Moore • 7 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
China vs the US – who's winning the ICT market battle?
Robotics

China vs the US – who's winning the ICT market battle?

The IDC's latest report reveals the US dominates software and AI spending, while China leads in IoT, AR/VR, and robotics, igniting the ICT market battle.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Oct 2018
Gartner's top 10 tech trends for 2019
Unified Communications

Gartner's top 10 tech trends for 2019

Gartner has released a list of what it sees as the most important strategic tech trends to be aware of in the quickly upcoming year.

By Ben Moore • 6 min read • Tue, 16th Oct 2018