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IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won’t last
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.
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VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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headsets
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shipments
While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.
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Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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Apple’s share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
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Telcos moving ‘manically’ to replicate cloud services provider model
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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IDC says the telco industry is scrambling to convert entire data centres from vertically integrated stacks to software-defined infrastructure.
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IDC - SD infrastructure drives telco datacentre market growth
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
A new report shows the shift to software-defined infrastructure will lead the telco compute and storage infrastructure market to over US$16b by 2022.
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IDC - ‘aggressive growth’ coming for new CDI market
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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edutech
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hyperscale
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dc
An inaugural report on composable/disaggregated infrastructure from IDC shows that it will go from US$300m to $3.4b in next five years.
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Gaming, portability keeping PC market green despite numbers' drop
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
2-in-1s, ultra-slim notebooks and gaming PCs will keep market value growing, despite dropping sales numbers, says IDC.
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IDC - Worldwide large format printer shipments up 1H18
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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edutech
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document management
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ecm
For the first half of the year, shipments are up 3.5% while revenue is up over 5% compared to the first half of 2017.
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IDC adds new category with $5.6b opportunity growth by 2022
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
The new network functions virtualisation infrastructure category is under carrier network infrastructure and looks to be a high growth area.
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Data protection overlooked in race for digital transformation - IDC
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Only with resilient operations can businesses mitigate the risk of downtime and focus on projects that drive transformation.
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IDC: APeJ service providers’ business model changing rapidly
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Digital transformation is driving more and more service providers to the managed services model, with 1/3rd expecting a major model shift by 2020.
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SD-WAN software revenue to grow nearly double the rate of hardware
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Dell'Oro Group and IDC have both released reports forecasting the future of the SD-WAN market, which is very bright indeed.
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IoT and machine learning are driving network transformation
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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iot
APJ gears up for AI & IoT revolution, with 70% of firms set to adopt in 5 years, leading global tech investment.
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APAC smart city spending to exceed $54b – more data centers needed
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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smart cities
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hyperscale
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edge computing
With our increasing dependence on data, it’s no secret that smart cities are the future and an IDC report reveals APAC is certainly gearing up.
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New joint venture forms to establish internet exchange hub in Thailand
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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internet exchange
True IDC and BBIX have formed a joint venture to make Thailand a world class internet exchange hub of ASEAN - with future expansion on the cards.
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Global data analytics spending will balloon to US$260b by 2022
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data and business analytics remains a massive area of growth worldwide and shows no sign of slowing down in the near future.
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SD-WAN infrastructure market growth continues unabated
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
The SD-WAN infrastructure market is set to hit USD $4.5 billion by 2022, with a remarkable 40.4% CAG, according to two new IDC reports.
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IDC names NTT leader in APAC managed security services
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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dimension data
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mssp
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ntt communications
The proprietary MSS platform connects with its threat intelligence database to protect organizations and ensure service delivery consistency.
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IDC names Trustwave ‘leader’ in APAC MSSP report
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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trustwave
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mssp
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analyst report
Trustwave has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2018 report, moving up from the major player category.
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IDC - spending on 3D printing to reach $23b in 2022
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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healthtech
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3d printing
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it spending
Global spending on 3D printing will hit USD $23 billion in 2022, driven by growing demand from new industries, predicts IDC’s latest report.