Analyst report stories - Page 207
Lenovo leads dismal PC shipments market
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
PC shipments continue to decline, with the only hopes for improvement dependent on commercial replacements and economic stability, according to IDC.
Existing security best-practice can handle IoT exposures? Not really
Tue, 12th Apr 2016
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iot
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
There is a belief that IoT security exposures can be taken care of with existing IT-centric security practices. Earl Perkins disagrees.
Arbor Networks earns top overall effectiveness in NSS Labs DDoS test
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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ddos
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arbor networks
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analyst report
Arbor Networks' has garnered the highest overall security effectiveness score for its AP 2800, in NSS Labs' first DDoS Prevention Test.
Australian fintech industry disrupting big four banks
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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fintech
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cba
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analyst report
Australia's fintech industry is set to pull money away from the big four banks, according to a report which highlights just how lucrative fintech is.
HPE continues to dominate cloud infrastructure, but competitors close in
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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cisco
Dell, Cisco and EMC are closing the gap marginally on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's number one spot for cloud infrastructure sales.
What can you do to mitigate the risk of the cloud?
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
ANZ businesses face security risks in the cloud, but can mitigate them through a range of measures, according to Fortinet's Gary Gardiner.
Growth ahead for Kiwi IT spend, but which markets win and which lose?
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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it spending
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analyst report
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usd
Gartner is predicting IT spend in New Zealand to see a small increase this year and on to 2017. So which markets will win - and which are in decline?.
Aussie IT spend on the up - who wins, who loses?
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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it spending
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analyst report
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usd
Gartner figures show Australian IT spend is forecast to grow this year and on to 2017 - but which markets are the winners, and which are in decline?.
IT spending a casualty of economic uncertainty, says Gartner
Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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iaas
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it spending
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analyst report
Worldwide IT spending to drop this year, according to Gartner, due to economic uncertainty and currency fluctuations.
Blue Coat dominates network security forensics market
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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analyst report
Blue Coat has been acknowledged for its dominance in the global network security forensics market, winning Frost & Sullivan's Leadership Award.
Isn’t it about time that the CIO set out on a customer journey?
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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analyst report
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best companies
How have CIOs stepped up to the role of delivering better marketing insight, or driving higher sales, or pushed for a more loyal customer base?.
Has digital marketing finally become just marketing?
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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martech
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digital marketing
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social media
Digital, now the DNA of marketing, challenges brands to innovate with a customer-centric, multi-channel approach, experts agree.
Slowing demand for key applications drag semiconductor market down
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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semiconductors
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intel
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analyst report
Semiconductor spend dropped in 2015 as slowing demand for key applications and currency fluctuations caused turbulence.
Service providers must go bimodal or become irrelevant
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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bimodal it
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analyst report
Gartner is cautioning IT service providers to get a move on in becoming bimodal, with concerns about providers abilities to transform quickly enough.
The hype and misunderstanding surrounding analytics
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The hype related to analytic technologies and vendors continues unabated. It seems that investors are still pushing up prices of analytic vendors.
3D printing expansion unveils growth opportunities for superior materials
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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3d printing
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analyst report
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automotive
Suppliers of superior materials for 3D printing should focus on application-based products, as the market is set to reach $920.4bn by 2020.
Converged systems revenue hits $3 billion mark
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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converged infrastructure
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cisco
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netapp
Converged systems revenue surpasses $3.1bn in Q4 2015, with hyperconverged systems driving growth, according to IDC.
Is there such a thing as a little disruption?
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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digital transformation
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disruption
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analyst report
Dollar Shave Club proves that disrupters come in all shapes and sizes, as it challenges market leader Gillette in the men's shaving market.
Smartphone market to see single digital growth for the first time
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Global smartphone market to hit its first single-digit growth, slowing to 7% in 2016, as the industry braces for change, says Gartner.
MuleSoft 'leader' in enterprise integration PaaS, who else makes the cut?
Thu, 31st Mar 2016
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paas
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iaas
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cloud services
MuleSoft is among five companies to garner a position in Gartner's 2016 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration PaaS.