DataCenterNews US - Specialist news for cloud & data center decision-makers
United States

Analyst report Stories - Page 196

Global Stories

Analyst report stories

Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market
Risk & Compliance

Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market

The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
High-end market to drive smartphone shipment rebound in 2017
Apple

High-end market to drive smartphone shipment rebound in 2017

After a slow 2016, a new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed smartphone shipments are expected to rebound in 2017.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Cost of cybercrime for businesses to surpass $8 trillion over next five years
Malware

Cost of cybercrime for businesses to surpass $8 trillion over next five years

New insights from Juniper Research have predicted a rather dire future for modern businesses in the constant war against cybercrime.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
DCIM's improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges
DataCentre infrastructure

DCIM's improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges

But for me, the most interesting aspects of the research is in unpacking the impact of a range of data center problems on the business itself.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
Personal computing devices will return to growth - but not until 2019
Microsoft

Personal computing devices will return to growth - but not until 2019

Commercial notebooks and detatchable tablets will help drive the personal computing device market back to growth – but it won't be until 2019.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
Why this new Gartner data center modernization report caught me by surprise
DataCentre infrastructure

Why this new Gartner data center modernization report caught me by surprise

Until now, I had always pictured colocation as a large warehouse for IT equipment and not a platform that would support smaller scale implementations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Gartner asks: Do you have a ticking time-bomb in your network?
Hyperscale

Gartner asks: Do you have a ticking time-bomb in your network?

A growing number of network and security vendors have said that some product lines have an increasing likelihood of total system failure.

By Mark Fabbi • 2 min read • Thu, 25th May 2017
Chinese trio now accounting for nearly a quarter of all smartphone sales
Analyst report

Chinese trio now accounting for nearly a quarter of all smartphone sales

Huawei, Oppo and Vivo have grabbed a combined 24% of the global smartphone market, with ASPs on the up as buyers spend more for better phones.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
Gartner labels Genesys the leading vendor for contact centre infrastructure
Customer Relationship Management

Gartner labels Genesys the leading vendor for contact centre infrastructure

Genesys has been deemed a Leader in the Gartner 2017 Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre Infrastructure, Worldwide.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner
Blockchain

What to tell the board about the blockchain – Gartner

How to tell the board about a technology that could disrupt business models, remove institutional arbiters, and reprogramme the economy.

By Kasey Panetta • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd May 2017
Avoiding pitfalls in IoT integration - Gartner
Internet of Things

Avoiding pitfalls in IoT integration - Gartner

Benoit Lheureux outlines five steps for integration leaders to address some of the most common challenges in IoT integration.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd May 2017
Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth
Semiconductors

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017
AWS, Microsoft and Google surge in cloud as channel role increases
DataCentre infrastructure

AWS, Microsoft and Google surge in cloud as channel role increases

The big three cloud players continue to clock big growth -with Microsoft up 93% yoy in Q1 - as they look increasingly to the channel.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017
Who's winning the next-generation telco provider battle?
Telstra

Who's winning the next-generation telco provider battle?

Telstra, NTT Coms and Vodafone may be major players in the Asia Pacific, but it's AT&T, BT, Orange and Singtel that are leading the market, IDC says.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017
Future proofing solutions – what are we looking for in Hybrid Cloud Analytics?
Hybrid Cloud

Future proofing solutions – what are we looking for in Hybrid Cloud Analytics?

The move towards hybrid vehicles and sports equipment has now extended to watches, but what exactly is hybrid cloud analytics?.

By Sharryn Napier • 3 min read • Mon, 15th May 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Analyst report stories

Six Kiwi projects garner finalist status in IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards
Smart Cities

Six Kiwi projects garner finalist status in IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards

Six out of 46 finalists in the IDC Smart City APAC awards are Kiwi projects - with only China garnering more finalists. So who's in the running?.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide
Data Analytics

Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide

Aussie businesses have slipped down the mobility maturity stakes, with few local businesses using mobility as a competitive differentiator or enabler.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 29th May 2017
What digital transformation means for risk management – Gartner
Digital Transformation

What digital transformation means for risk management – Gartner

Gartner warns that digitalisation amplifies risks, urging CIOs to overhaul management strategies in the face of unknown threats.

By Rob van der Meulen • 3 min read • Tue, 16th May 2017