Research Director stories - Page 39
Tablets on the rise as upgrades and enterprise demand increase
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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strategy analytics
The future for sales of tablets is looking considerably brighter with 7% growth predicted next year as upgrades and enterprise tablet use take off.
Cloud IT infrastructure market booming
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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research director
Asia Pacific is experiencing high growth in cloud IT infrastructure sales, with sales of server, storage and Ethernet switches up 49.9% in Q2.
CIOs say yes to agile, no to traditional methods
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
CIOs are increasingly turning to agile software development methodologies to meet the demands of evolving digital businesses.
Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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apple m2 chip
Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as ‘a welcome addition of scale for both companies’, noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.
Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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healthtech
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it spending
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analyst report
Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.
Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.
Infinidat expands enterprise storage portfolio
Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
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storage
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enterprise storage
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nas
Infinidat has expanded its InfiniBox Enterprise Storage family of storage arrays by adding two new capabilities and a new midrange model.
Big data becoming ‘the new normal’ for companies
Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data is becoming standard practice for businesses, with the vast majority of companies already investing or planning to invest in the technology.
Apple Watch proving popular with users, new research finds
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.
Mobile security threats and trends, according to Gartner
Fri, 11th Sep 2015
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The threats to mobile security have not changed, but the consequences have, warns Dionisio Zumerle, research director at Gartner.
Brocade's answer to the IT infrastructure performance problem
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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brocade
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it industry
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it infrastructure
Brocade introduces Analytics Monitoring Platform for its Fibre Channel Storage Area Network solutions to achieve greater ROI and reduced OpEx.
Enterprise application spending: Where's all the money going?
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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cloud services
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it spending
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analyst report
Worldwide enterprise application spending is expected to rise, driven by modernisation, functional expansion and digital transformation projects.
Two-in-ones: The tablet saviour?
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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tablets & laptops
Two-in-one shipments are up 86.5%, while tablets stumble, and IDC predicts the iPad Pro, Windows 10 and Skylake will push enterprise adoption.
Gartner: Server demand high locally, but public cloud threatens
Fri, 28th Aug 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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public cloud
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cloud services
Server shipment growth across ANZ is out pacing global growth with HP dominating the market - but public cloud is threatening.
Xirrus launches new customisable Wi-Fi solution
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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xirrus
Th Xirrus XD2 AP includes two Wave 2 radios, which enables customers to deploy a Wi-Fi network that keeps up with the ever-changing environment.
Apple gains market share in slowing smartphone market
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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smartphones
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microsoft
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analyst report
Apple has made up ground on Samsung and Android has faltered in the latest mobile phone report from Gartner - but where is Microsoft?.
Enterprise wearables, more than just a fad?
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Organisations are taking innovative approaches to utilising wearables in their operations and making use of the numerous devices available.
Huawei leads thriving VoIP market
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
Huawei surges ahead in the booming VoIP sector, surpassing rivals with significant growth and fuelling a 46% market increase.
Asia Pacific to lead the world in mobile payments
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payments are poised for explosive growth in Asia Pacific, driven by a high number of initiatives and diverse mCommerce maturity levels.
WatchGuard wins Frost & Sullivan innovation accolade
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard’s APT Blocker wins Frost & Sullivan’s 2015 New Product Innovation Award, with F&S noting it is 'conducive to the unique needs of SMBs'.