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What is the SD-WAN and how does it affect you?

Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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Software-defined networking has driven huge change in the data centre, so it only makes sense that it's adopted in other areas of the business.
Smart city

Why digital identity is the key to truly smart cities

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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smart cities
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forgerock
There's no doubt the rise of the Internet of Things is fundamentally changing the way we interact with the world around us.
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What has paved the way for software-defined networking?

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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naas
The network world is abuzz with the technology revolution provided by SDN, but what is so great about it that has got everyone so excited?.
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What are the three key areas of software-defined networking?

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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naas
The speed and agility of business information systems was forever increasing, while the surrounding constructs were unable to keep up.
Digital gap

How leading CIOs are addressing the digital skills gap

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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opinion
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industrial
As analog revenues flatten and decline for many industries, businesses are shifting to a new source of growth: digital revenue from digital business.
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Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services

Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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sdn
Real-time analytics prevent network disruptions, like those seen during Adele's Hello release, ensuring stable home security services.
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ECM in the cloud: The changing landscape and growing take-up

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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ecm
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martech
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cloud services
The enterprise content management (ECM) landscape has entered a period of rapid evolution, according to global analyst firm Ovum.
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Understanding the IoT opportunity: An industry perspective

Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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opinion
The IoT is one of the hottest technology topics in 2015 and will continue to be the subject of hype and conjecture for the next five years.
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Ericsson-Cisco partnership: what are the implications?

Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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sdn
On November 9 2015, Ericsson and Cisco announced a Global Strategic Partnership to provide end-to-end CSP product and service offerings.
Smart home

Smart Homes: The next CPG battleground?

Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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smart home
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opinion
Will the smart home be the next battleground for CPG brands? Gartner estimates that 30 billion devices will be connected to the internet by 2020.
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Apple's iPad Pro improvements crucial, experts say

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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apple
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opinion
The iPad Pro is Apple's largest mobile device to date and has considerably improved specifications; a critical development for future success.
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Six transitions that will shape the future of supply chain

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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Steve describes the six transitions which will shape the future landscape. They will all have an impact on the supply chain of the future.
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Making a clear distinction between M2M and IoT

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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Analysts often blur the lines between M2M and IoT, yet distinctions remain crucial, particularly for telecoms focusing on connectivity.
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Avoiding the pitfalls of free Wi-Fi

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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cloud services
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wifi
Due to ubiquitous adoption of internet enabled mobile devices, consumer demand for 24/7 connectivity has never been greater.
Iot security

The Internet of Things will fail if security has no context

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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iot
It's not just about protecting IoT devices but the entire ecosystem, from the customer to the partner, the cloud and everything else in between.
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New Zealand's Government shines the spotlight on data security

Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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data protection
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data privacy
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cloud services
The New Zealand government's approach to data security could benefit the commercial sector, says Greg Thomas of Unisys New Zealand.
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Road to 2025: Digital economy to hit $4.8trillion during second digital revolution

Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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supply chain
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smart appliances
A fresh wave of digital transformation is coming, with industries across the board impacted by the 'Second Digital Revolution'.
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What we always knew: The TPP and Intellectual Property

Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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government
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opinion
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nato
The recently leaked Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement shows the corporate seizure of copyright & pharmaceutical protection.
Public trust

Why organisations need to earn - not demand - public trust

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Businesses must rebuild public confidence in their ability to store and protect NZ citizens' personal information, says John Kendall of Unisys.
True innovation concept

What's true innovation? Providing features that have never been seen before

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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dr
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cloud services
Being first holds an enormous amount of prestige in the marketplace. Being a pioneer or innovator draws the attention and attracts new customers.