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NFV carrier spend to hit $15.5B by 2020, widens gap with SDN

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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open source
The service provider network functions virtualisation (NFV) market is set to reach $15.5bn by 2020 according to a report from IHS Market.
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Sophos latest solution could make you reconsider encryption

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos launches new encryption solution to protect data against theft and accidental leaks, offering cross-platform file encryption.
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Enterprise adoption drives strong growth for public cloud IaaS

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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public cloud
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cloud services
Public cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) offerings are rapidly becoming a viable alternative to on-premises hardware.
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Cisco says a time machine for the data center has arrived

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Cisco have announced a platform that's designed to help customers gain complete visibility across everything in the data center, in real time.
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Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company who identify as the next-generation in security, have just announced that its next-generation firewall has earned a recommended rating.
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Securing trust in digital business

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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risk & compliance
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ciso
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opinion
As smart devices are becoming autonomous, CISOs are being required to adopt new mechanisms and approaches to trust.
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Cloud hardware market hits $6.6 billion in Q1

Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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public cloud
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cloud services
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analyst report
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenue grew 3.9% to $6.6 billion on slowed demand from public cloud in the first quarter of 2016.
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Cloud IT revenue skyrockets in first quarter 2016

Fri, 1st Jul 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenue has grown 3.9% to 6.6 billion on slowed demand from public cloud in the first quarter of 2016.
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Research finds it's time to up the security stakes in IoT manufacturing

Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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semiconductors
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manufacturing
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iot
New research calls for proper security platforms to protect devices residing in the Internet of Things (IoT) sphere now - and in the future.
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Digital transformation driving ANZ spending on BPM

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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research director
Spending on business process management in Australia and New Zealand is set to rise as digital transformation drives interest in BPM platforms.
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Digital assistants: The future of the connected home

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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api
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google
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apple
Fast forward three years from now and at least 25 percent of households in developed economies will have digital assistants.
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IT spend in APAC banking and security industries to reach $22 billion

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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it budget
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analyst report
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banking
Increased IT spending is expected in the banking and security industries across mature Asia Pacific countries including Australia and New Zealand.
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Stability remains elusive as PC market continues to struggle

Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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notebook
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pc shipments
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analyst report
Stability remains elusive in the PC market, with forecasts predicting further struggle for the sector as numerous factors continue to cause strain.
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Smartphone technologies and capabilities that can not be ignored by mobile device vendors

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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payment technologies
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cortana
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opinion
Mobile giants can't ignore the new top 10 smartphone techs that shape user experience, says Gartner's Roberta Cozza.
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No more double digital growth for smartphone market

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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analyst report
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technology gifts
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research director
Global smartphone sales look to have reached its peak, with new reports forecasting sales will no longer grow in double digits.
Tablets

The tablet market hits its peak, detachables emerge in force

Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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manufacturing
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pc hardware
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mobility
Tablet manufacturers, both large and small, are slowly shifting focus toward the detachable tablet market segment.
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NetApp announces new ONTAP9 OS, the 'next generation' of data center storage

Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
NetApp has announced the new NetApp ONTAP 9 OS, which the company says is the next generation of hybrid cloud data center management.
Power

Virtualisation moves to the PDU with new Nlyte offering

Mon, 30th May 2016
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nlyte software
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research director
Nlyte Software has launched what it says is the first virtual power distribution unit, dramatically reducing the cost of power management.
Cloud service

Cloud pricing is a 'race to the top' not the bottom

Mon, 30th May 2016
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cloud services
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451 research
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research director
Forget the 'race to the bottom', when it comes to cloud pricing, it's a race to the top with customers valuing high value services over cheap pricing.
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Why STT Connect choose Dell Networking for SDN transition

Fri, 27th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
STT Connect selects Dell for its SDN move, citing superior service levels, pricing, and commitment to open standards.