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HGST recognized as a niche player for distributed file systems and object storage

HGST's ActiveScale object storage recognized by Gartner for completeness of vision and ability to execute. @WesternDigital #datastorage.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017

Fintech

Datacom expands fintech footprint with $20m deal

Finzsoft's professional services team will move to Datacom, although customer contracts will remain with Finzsoft.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017

Digital Transformation

Gartner analyst: 5 steps to modernising IT infrastructure without the cost

Gartner says in most cases you can deliver a more agile IT environment using commercial off-the-shelf infrastructure.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Apple

Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors

Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2017

Unified Communications

Frost & Sullivan names Indonesia's top data center service provider

Frost - Sullivan honours top Indonesian companies for leadership, innovation, customer service and product development.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

Microsoft

IDC: Personal Computing Device market continues to decline

The analyst says global shipments of PCD devices are expected to decline 2.7% year over year in 2017, however, all is not lost.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Hyperscale

Equinix: 8 predictions for IT in 2018

Equinix highlights the rise of private blockchains, AI's mainstream breakthrough, and IoT's edge computing needs among its eight IT predictions for 2018.

By Julia Gabel • 8 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2017

Semiconductors

The Internet of Everything: Six ways you can prepare for the IoT job boom

According to recent forecasts by Gartner, more than 20.4 billion devices are expected to be connected by 2020.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Cloud Access Security Broker

Forcepoint updates 'human-centric' security portfolio

Forcepoint recently revealed updates to several features in its 'human-centric' security portfolio designed for government agencies and enterprise.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Hyperscale

IDC outline differences in the data centre market across APAC in new report

IDC's new report uncovers key differences in the APAC data centre market, with ANZ leading in infrastructure maturity but lagging in edge computing awareness.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2017

Security Information and Event Management

Frost & Sullivan analyses FireEye's progression in SIEM space

Traditional SIEM use cases include compliance, storage & forensic investigation, but it is evolving to include many more features for threat response.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017

Risk & Compliance

A force multiplier solution – the answer to the security skills gap crisis

It's no secret that there is a yawning skills gap in the cybersecurity industry - but now RSA has come up with a way to 'multiply' your staff.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017

Partner Programmes

DX and 3rd Platform initiatives drive IT and business services growth

The IT services and business services market is being aided by demand for technology outsourcing and project oriented services as companies seek DX.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2017

Digital Transformation

Three reasons why digital transformation projects fail

Marcelo Silva, Founder & CEO at DTS talks about the big pain points in digital transformation, and how you can avoid them.

By Marcelo Silva • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2017

Firewalls

Fortinet recommended in NSS Labs intrusion prevention system (NGIPS) test

Fortinet's FortiGate 600D excelled in the latest NSS Labs NGIPS test, achieving a 99.7% security effectiveness rating and the lowest Total Cost of Ownership.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Sat, 18th Nov 2017