Research Director stories - Page 20
Gartner: Technology, culture change must go hand in hand
Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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digital transformation
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dei
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digital culture
Gartner asserts CIOs will become pivotal in culture change, aligning technology and HR to drive digital transformation and enhanced organisational performance.
Huawei biggest player in thriving network equipment services market
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
The market is dominated by the larger players, with more than 80 percent allocated to just the top four vendors.
Dell EMC expands multicloud data protection capabilities
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
According to IDC, 92% of organisations have adopted a cloud environment with 64% adopting a multi-cloud approach.
Ribbon named market share leader for session border controllers
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
According to IHS Markit, Ribbon has managed to see strong market share improvement in the growing enterprise session border controller market.
IDC: Cloud 'megaplaforms' are heading to 70% workload share
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
While the Big Four providers will have the lion's share, lock-in will be avoided through multi-cloud and cloud-native approaches.
Multicloud possible liberator for APAC's monopolising cloud market
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
By 2022 IDC expects the top four clouds in APAC will be the destination of choice for a whopping 70 percent of workloads.
70% of organisations to adopt AI by 2021 – still 'human' work though
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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uc
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martech
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ai
Gartner says while there are obvious concerns for today's workforce, the massive rise of AI will be about augmentation, not total automation.
New research shows data centre acquisition upsurge
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Data centre acquisitions surged in 2018 with 68 deals worth USD $16 billion, despite falling below 2017's peak, Synergy Research reports.
IoT's rapid rise fuelling an explosion of data
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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iot
IDC expects global annual spending on IoT to exceed US$1 trillion by 2022, driving huge demand for data centres.
Cloud IT infrastructure revenues overtake traditional IT for first time
Sat, 12th Jan 2019
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private cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
The rush to 'digitally transform' and adopt cloud-based technologies has caused some major changes in the market.
Encryption app to help travellers secure their devices
Thu, 10th Jan 2019
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encryption
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data privacy
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immigration
Researchers in the UK are developing an app called 'Shatter Secrets' to help travellers protect their digital information from border control agents.
Bulk of US$250b cloud market claimed by just nine companies
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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paas
The top nine vendors in the wide cloud market ecosystem are responsible for well over half of all the revenues.
Gartner: 66% of organisations will deploy 5G by 2020
Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Some organisations need 5G faster than many telco providers can deliver, which may result in unexpected 5G network providers.
CSPs 'not capable enough' to meet 5G demands of end-users
Wed, 19th Dec 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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edge computing
A new study from Gartner produced some startling findings, including the lack of readiness of communications service providers (CSPs).
Wearables market flourishing - fuelled by smartwatches
Tue, 18th Dec 2018
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wearables
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analyst report
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smartwatches
A market that has stuttered in the past now has a bright forecast as adoption of wearable technology continues to thrive.
IDC: Smartphone shipments ready to stabilise in 2019
Wed, 12th Dec 2018
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ios
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apple
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samsung
IDC expects year-over-year shipment growth of 2.6% in 2019, while the world's largest market is still forecast to be down 8.8% in 2018.
How Schneider Electric aims to simplify IT management
Mon, 10th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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sdn
Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure IT Expert in Australia, offering vendor-neutral, cloud-based monitoring to simplify IT infrastructure management.
Malaysia investing in data-driven future – but obstacles remain
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The country has openly expressed its desire to become the prime destination for high-tech industries in Southeast Asia.
Is the on-premises data centre really going to 'die'?
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Gartner certainly thinks so, as it expects the sheer majority of enterprises to have binned their on-premises facility by 2025.
Gartner's ten 2019 trends for infrastructure and operations
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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saas
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hyperscale
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edge computing
As IT infrastructure and operations take an continually growing role in the IT ecosystem, Gartner highlights what to prepare for in the year ahead.