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Research Director stories - Page 31

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Brocade brings in virtual machine visibility for storage networks
Thu, 30th Mar 2017
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storage
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Brocade's innovative G610 switch and VM Insight promise unmatched VM-level monitoring, revolutionising storage network performance.
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Hyperconverged systems see hyper growth as overall converged market declines
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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converged infrastructure
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Hyperconverged systems surged by 87.3% in Q4, countering a declining overall converged systems market, which saw a 1.4% drop.
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Demand for cloud brings 'tidal wave of change' for networking, says Juniper Networks
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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Juniper Networks launches Open Cloud Interconnect to accelerate cloud service delivery and simplify network operations.
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Retail 'arms race' offering reseller opportunities as retailers seek improved CX
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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cx
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martech
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healthtech
A retail arms race is offering potential for resellers as Aussie retailers rush to embrace customer facing technologies, cloud, big data and mobility.
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Dell EMC muscles in on cloud infrastructure leaders HPE and Cisco
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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synergy research
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research director
Dell’s merger with EMC has seen it jump to the top of the cloud infrastructure market to share a three way tie with HPE and Cisco.
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Microsoft tops; Oracle and Google growing fast as enterprise SaaS tops US$13b
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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saas
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hcm
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microsoft
Enterprise SaaS has recorded growth of 32% year on year in Q4 2016, with Microsoft leading the charge - but Google and Oracle snapping at its heels.
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BlackBerry think tank report delves into Australia's state of security
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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ddos
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risk & compliance
A new think tank report by BlackBerry says that Australia’s cyber risk is changing all the way down to infrastructure, even to the people behind it.
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IDC’s 2017 data center predictions point to a starring role for DCIM
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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I recently sat in on a webinar on 2017 data center predictions presented by a trio of analysts at the research firm IDC.
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APAC the only region to post positive revenue growth in global server market
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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dc
APAC bucks global trend with server market's only revenue rise amidst a worldwide decline, as per the latest IDC report.
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Equinix reveals new platform for global IBX customers
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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equinix
Equinix introduces IBX SmartView, a data center monitoring software, to enhance visibility and control for customers across its IBX data centers.
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Ovum: What to expect at Mobile World Conference 2017
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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iot
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ovum
Tech futurism takes centre stage at MWC 2017 as Ovum predicts smart living and AI advancements transforming the industry in Barcelona.
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Gartner: 2017 public cloud services market to surge 18 percent
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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saas
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public cloud
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iaas
Gartner have forecast widespread growth across the globe, with cloud adoption strategies to influence more than 50% of ITO deals through 2020.
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Has the cloud computing ship already sailed?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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iaas
Cloud computing is still in its infancy and there is still great opportunity for colocation providers, says market-watcher Rhonda Ascierto.
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Ericsson expands portfolio to bring 5G into the arena
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Ericsson claim their new 5G platform is the first solution to market to enable today’s networks a smooth evolution to the next generation.
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Apple back on top in smartphone battle - but the Chinese are gaining fast
Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Apple is back on top in the fiercely fought global smartphone market according to Gartner – but Chinese vendors are making big inroads.
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8.4 BILLION connected “things” to be in use in 2017
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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iot
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healthtech
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enterprise of things
​The Internet of Things (IoT) has stormed onto the scene in recent years like a bull in a china shop - Gartner says its showing no signs of slowing.
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Palo Alto amplifies endpoint platform to tackle credential theft
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Credential abuse and theft are two main ways threat actors are able to compromise and move within an organisation to steal valuable assets.
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Microsoft, Google, IBM surge but AWS still dominates public cloud services
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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paas
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public cloud
Microsoft, Google and IBM are slowly gaining on AWS in the public cloud services market, as the IaaS and PaaS infrastructure service market top US$7b.
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Most smartphone users spend zilch on apps, survey finds
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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cloud services
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analyst report
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research director
Over half of smartphone owners don't shell out for apps, engaging more with in-app purchases, says Gartner's latest survey.
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Verint takes home leader spot in Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant
Thu, 26th Jan 2017
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verint
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Verint Systems soars as Gartner's Magic Quadrant leader in Workforce Engagement Management, championing employee-driven success.