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Analyst report stories - Page 186

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Software growing fast as 'mature' APAC banking and securities spend hits $67b
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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it spending
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banking
The industry analysts say while Japan is the largest market in the region, it is New Zealand that will have the highest growth rate in 2017.
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How cool & innovative are your BI and analytics capabilities?
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Gartner are in the throws of identifying 'cool' vendors this year - here are some approaches to take to get on the board.
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Twitter versus trolls: Are they doing enough?
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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social media
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twitter
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cyberbullying
Twitter intensifies battle against trolling with new safety measures, but is it enough to curb the rampant online abuse that haunts the platform?.
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Hitachi Insight Group deploys smart city video software in APAC
Fri, 10th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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hitachi
Hitachi Insight Group launches Hitachi Video Analytics software to enhance its Smart City and Public Safety solutions.
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Global IT spending increases – opportunities for vendors to continue
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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healthtech
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it budget
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analyst report
Global IT spending is forecast to reach nearly $2.4 trillion USD in 2017, representing an increase of 3.5 percent over 2016.
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Intent-based networking - The next big thing
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
The next big thing in networking? It's called Intent-based Networking and it promises to improve network availability and agility.
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The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Global data privacy muddle dissected in FT's latest Comment piece, spotlighting the legal labyrinth across borders.
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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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Trend Micro takes out top spot in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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microsoft
Trend Micro has taken the most prized spot in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, featuring both the highest and furthest.
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Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Already widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.
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Sophos holds strong in Magic Quadrant as industry catches up to new era of endpoint security
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Amongst the Magic Quadrant leaders is global endpoint and network provider Sophos, which has held a Leader position since 2007.
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Dropbox hits $1bn revenue run rate, reveals new web design & solutions
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Dropbox launches new solutions and revamps website in bid to revolutionise business. CEO says focus is on collaboration.
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Cylance gains top spot in Magic Quadrant for second year running
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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ai security
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cylance has been positioned as a ‘Visionary’ in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the second year running.
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DX to drive 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 says IDC NZ
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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Technologies enabling DX will drive more than 75% of Kiwi IT spend by 2019 with 50% of all infrastructure and software spend being cloud-based by 2020.
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DX to attain 'macroeconomic scale' in Australia in next three to four years
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
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partner programmes
Digital transformation will attain macroeconomic scale over the next three to four years and the channel will play a big part on the cloud front.
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Dominating Apple not immune to tablet market woe, Lenovo ‘one to watch’
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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lenovo
Even the holiday quarter of 2016 couldn't save the dwindling tablet market as it continued its spirally decline, IDC says.
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Digital workplace vendors work best with revolutionary organisations
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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workplace
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analyst report
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volution
Digital workplace tech vendors thrive with forward-thinking firms, but must navigate longer sales cycles and cultural hurdles to succeed.
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CrowdStrike’s ‘visionary’ approach lands a spot in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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ai security
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edr
Cloud and endpoint security provider CrowdStrike has been named a 'Visionary' in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.
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Apple pips Samsung following ‘roller coaster’ year for the smartphone
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The global smartphone market experienced growth in Q4 2016, with vendors shipping a total of 428.5 million units, according to IDC.
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Trump’s tough talk may crush Asian vendors’ US plans
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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smartphones
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trump
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analyst report
The global smartphone market is in a good place. Or perhaps was until Trump made his intended plans clear, that would affect all of Asia's industries.