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Why the future of IT infrastructure is always on and always available
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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As more organisations embrace digital business, infrastructure and operations leaders will need to evolve their strategies and skills to keep up.
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IDC: Tablets stay dead, notebooks keep head above water
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
An IDC report predicts a soft personal PC market, slipping into further decline with the exception of notebooks, gaming PCs, and business PC upgrades.
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The 2018 Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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There was a lot to unpack at the Canalys APAC Channels Forum keynote. This long-form piece tries to cover all the most relevant points for ANZ.
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Digital transformation in Europe a €333b business
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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digital transformation
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IDC has shared its forecast for digital transformation spending in Europe, which looks to be a very profitable industry.
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Is the on-premises data centre really going to ‘die’?
Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Gartner certainly thinks so, as it expects the sheer majority of enterprises to have binned their on-premises facility by 2025.
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Gartner’s ten 2019 trends for infrastructure and operations
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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saas
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hyperscale
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edge computing
As IT infrastructure and operations take an continually growing role in the IT ecosystem, Gartner highlights what to prepare for in the year ahead.
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Ping Identity announces new Identity-as-a-Service solution
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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PingOne for Customers is built for the developer community and provides API-based identity services for customer-facing applications.
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Silver lining to declining personal computing market
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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mobility
Despite a shrinking market for personal computing devices, IDC highlights bright spots like growth in high-end notebooks and rising Chrome OS adoption.
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Gartner: Infrastructure services moving beyond the edge
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Gartner reports infrastructure service providers must expand beyond edge computing, embracing digital touchpoints to meet evolving customer demands.
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Chinese smartphone brands are set to overthrow Samsung
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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smartphones
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market analyst
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analyst report
Huawei and Xiaomi drove global smartphone sales in Q3 2018, according to Gartner. Overall sales grew 1.4% to reach 389 million units.
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How IoT brings intelligence to the edge
Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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converged infrastructure
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sdn
Nutanix has launched Xi IoT, an edge computing service that aims to simplify deployment and enhance IoT applications.
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Gartner names Zscaler leader in secure web gateways
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Gartner has named Zscaler the leader in secure web gateways for the eighth year running, citing their strong vision in cloud-based SWG services.
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Wearable device market one to... watch
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Gartner says shipments of wearables will reach 225 million in 2019, with spending hitting US$42b, with smartwatches still taking the lion’s share.
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New digital business means “The cloud is no longer enough”
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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Gartner research shows that as the need for beyond-edge customer engagement rises, infrastructure service providers need to follow suit.
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Gartner’s three areas of frequent finance automation failure
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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fintech
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it automation
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rpa
Gartner identifies key stages where finance automation fails, urging CFOs to adopt an agile mindset for successful RPA implementation and management.
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Taiwan cybersecurity industry empowered by innovation
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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r&d
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market analyst
Taiwan’s cybersecurity industry is now worth more than US$1.26 billion, but what’s driving the innovation behind it?.
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Why endpoint security is critical in a post-perimeter era
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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malware
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endpoint protection
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casb
Traditional perimeter-based security strategies – once the backbone of enterprise security – simply no longer apply.
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Cloud to drive next wave of DX in Indonesia
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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open source
Indonesia's next wave of digital transformation will be driven by cloud technology, with enterprises investing IDR 445 trillion by 2018, says IDC.
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What the people say - Gartner’s November Customers’ Choices
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
A roundup of the latest Gartner Peer Insight Customers’ Choices from Backup and Recovery to Business Intelligence and Analytics, and more.
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Video conferencing in dire need of simplification, study shows
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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cloud services
A new Forrester study for Polycom reveals video conferencing's growing complexity, with 96% facing challenges, highlighting the urgent need for simplification.