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IBM cloud scores a silver in worldwide IaaS
Hyperscale

IBM cloud scores a silver in worldwide IaaS

IBM rises to globally feted second place in the IaaS realm, as rated by the IDC's latest cloud services tracker.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
IDC: Global PC shipments drop 4.5%, but not as much as predicted
PC shipments

IDC: Global PC shipments drop 4.5%, but not as much as predicted

IDC reports worldwide PC shipments are dropping, but not as fast as predicted. 62.4 million units were shipped in 2Q16, a decline of only 4.5%.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Bi-modal CIOs made redundant by the digital enterprise
Digital Transformation

Bi-modal CIOs made redundant by the digital enterprise

Digital transformation is crucial for businesses to remain viable, but it requires certain conditions to be met, according to a report by IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016
Are security monitoring alerts becoming obsolete?
Malware

Are security monitoring alerts becoming obsolete?

Most SOCs today work by putting their first level analysts – the most junior analysts, usually assigned to be the 24×7 eyes on console.

By Augusto Barros • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall
Firewalls

Recommended rating for Palo Alto Networks next gen firewall

The company who identify as the next-generation in security, have just announced that its next-generation firewall has earned a recommended rating.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Global IT spend 'lackluster', according to reports
IT Budget

Global IT spend 'lackluster', according to reports

IT spending stagnates at $3.41 trillion in 2016, Gartner cites global currency shifts and Brexit anxieties impacting the market.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016
What's driving enterprise use and purchase of SD-WAN?
Network Infrastructure

What's driving enterprise use and purchase of SD-WAN?

IDC study finds consistent security, price, and reduced complexity to drive enterprise adoption of SD-WAN. Revenues predicted to reach $6bn by 2020.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016
Which vendor is leading the way in backup and recovery?
Commvault

Which vendor is leading the way in backup and recovery?

The Gartner Magic Quadrant report has enormous influence on purchase consideration, as it is seen as the 'go-to' report for customers and prospects.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016
Redefining agility in the digital age
IT Industry

Redefining agility in the digital age

Something changed at the start of 2016. Concepts and trends that Gartner has been discussing for years suddenly became the aspirational norm.

By Donna Fitzgerald • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jul 2016
Securing trust in digital business
Risk & Compliance

Securing trust in digital business

As smart devices are becoming autonomous, CISOs are being required to adopt new mechanisms and approaches to trust.

By Gartner • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Top 10 strategic technologies for Government CIOs
Data Analytics

Top 10 strategic technologies for Government CIOs

Government CIOs face challenges in harnessing digital innovation, says Gartner. Spending on tech products/services is set to grow in 2016.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Cloud hardware market hits $6.6 billion in Q1
Public Cloud

Cloud hardware market hits $6.6 billion in Q1

Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenue grew 3.9% to $6.6 billion on slowed demand from public cloud in the first quarter of 2016.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Cloud IT revenue skyrockets in first quarter 2016
DataCentre infrastructure

Cloud IT revenue skyrockets in first quarter 2016

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.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2016
APAC businesses gearing up for major push towards a digital future
Hybrid Cloud

APAC businesses gearing up for major push towards a digital future

By the end of 2017, 60% of the APAC top 1,000 (A1000) enterprises will have digital transformation (DX) at the centre of their corporate strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
The big fight for your digital platform
Digital Strategy

The big fight for your digital platform

Reset the clock because it's back to the future; déjà vu all over again. The battle for ownership of digital platforms has begun.

By Peter Sondergaard • 4 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2016
Exclusive: IDC Australia tells how to capture the SMB digital transformation market
Customer Relationship Management

Exclusive: IDC Australia tells how to capture the SMB digital transformation market

Australian SMBs are champing at the bit to begin their digital transformation but packaged offerings, rather than point solutions, are key says IDC.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016
First quarter 2016 - worldwide converged systems generate billions
Hyperscale

First quarter 2016 - worldwide converged systems generate billions

Worldwide Converged Systems revenue has increased 11.0% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2016, surpassing $2.5 Billion in Value.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016
Equinix named APAC Data Center Service Provider of the Year
Hyperscale

Equinix named APAC Data Center Service Provider of the Year

Equinix has been awarded Frost & Sullivan's 2016 Asia Pacific ICT Award for Data Center Service Provider of the Year at a ceremony last week.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016