Analyst report stories - Page 210

According to Gartner, the average cost of business systems and network downtime is $5,600 per minute, which equates to $336,000 per hour.

IT and business are inextricably intertwined. Always have been. When IT systems stop — business stops, revenue stops, customer assistance stops.

Asia-Pacific leads robotics revolution, with spending to soar as the technology underpins key industry transformations.

Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.

IDC says IoT, cognitive computing, robotics, 3D printing, augmented/virtual reality and next gen security will accelerate DX in New Zealand.

I had the good fortune to be present (and presenting) at our US CIO Leadership Forum in Phoenix, Arizona this week.

Cognitive systems are the next wave of technology, transforming how consumers and enterprises work, according to researchers at IDC.

The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.

The potential for machines to heighten safety, precision and efficiency within government services is huge, according to a new IDC report.

Wearables have taken a big step forward with triple digit growth in 2015, but 'me too' copycats won't cut it going forward.

Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.

Cloud storage causes decline in personal and entry-level storage market, with 2015 marking the first year of decline in four years.

New forecasts predict that over 1.5 billion smartphones will be shipped in 2016, as the industry grows by more than 10%.

Organisations are embracing cloud, with increasing amounts of IT spend allocated to cloud - but many feel they don't have an 'optimised' strategy yet.

Pure Storage wins 'leader' status in a new IDC report, with IDC noting the impact of all-flash arrays on the data center is now 'unquestionable'.

Asia Pacific (ex Japan) is set to become the largest region in the world in terms of mobility related spend, according to new forecasts from IDC.

Genesys has released new research that indicates its omnichannel engagement solution delivers big financial returns to customers.

It doesn’t make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don’t control all the keys to the kingdom.

ESET makes the jump from 'niche player' to 'visionary' in Gartner's latest endpoint protection platform magic quadrant. So how did other vendors fare?.

Smartphone sales have slowed to their slowest growth since 2008. So who are the winners and losers in the tumultuous market?.