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Hyperconverged systems see hyper growth as overall converged market declines

Hyperconverged systems surged by 87.3% in Q4, countering a declining overall converged systems market, which saw a 1.4% drop.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017

Health Technologies

LoB IT spend to nearly equal IT dept spend on back of IoT, AI

LoB buyers will have almost equal IT spend as their IT departments come 2020 according to IDC, thanks in part to 'innovation accelerators' such as IoT.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017

Network Infrastructure

Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight

In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.

By Jason Bissell and Calvin Hoon • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017

Customer Experience

Retail 'arms race' offering reseller opportunities as retailers seek improved CX

A retail arms race is offering potential for resellers as Aussie retailers rush to embrace customer facing technologies, cloud, big data and mobility.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017

Agility

Digital initiatives driving high growth for AIM software

Digital business initiatives are driving high growth in the application integration and middleware software market says Gartner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017

Data management

Comparing master data management with application data management

Gartner Analysts delve into MDM vs. ADM, unravelling the complexities of data governance from tactical perspectives.

By Andrew White • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017

Unified Communications

Help needed to convince local businesses of value of IoT for CX

Technology providers will be crucial in helping businesses embrace IoT to improve customer experience, with a new report showing ANZ adoption lagging.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017

Customer Relationship Management

IoT adoption in Australia & New Zealand lagging behind rest of APAC

Australia and New Zealand rank lowest in IoT-enabled customer experience maturity, according to a new report by Genesys.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2017

Storage

Dell leads external storage; hyperscale data centers, all-flash drive overall market

Dell holds a big lead of the declining external enterprise storage systems market, but which storage segments are growing - and who's winning in them?.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Hyperscale

Google makes shift towards enterprise with G-Suite at Google Cloud Next 2017

So many vendors are now pushing the digital workplace standard forward rather than just supporting how users currently work.

By Craig Roth • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Artificial Intelligence

Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI

Gartner debunks AI hyperbole, explaining 'intelligence' as a misnomer for the evolving landscape of astonishing tech advancements.

By Tom Austin • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

IDC forecasts cloud boost for tech spend in 2017

Cloud services will drive much of the ICT spending story this year, with cloud now dominating the ICT market outlook.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017

Customer Experience

Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud

Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.

By Tom Bittman • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017

Document Management

3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge

A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Analyst report stories

Internet of Things

Australian companies demanding open systems for IoT

Australian firms push for open IoT systems, with 81% valuing open standards, amid a market set to hit £13 billion by 2020, IDC finds.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2017

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

21Vianet exec says cloud computing a priority for Chinese Govt

21Vianet's exec declares Chinese Govt champions cloud computing, eyeing strategic growth and market worth estimated at $20bn by 2020.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017

Information Communication & Technology

Kiwis keen on ICT industry with top hires in tech sector

SEEK's Employment Report reveals top job opportunities in New Zealand with ICT roles offering an average salary of $92,700.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017

EduTech

Education, govt and corporate buck downward trend to record increased PC sales

Education, govt and corporate PC shipments have recorded growth in Australia for Q4 and full year 2016, IDC Australia says. So who's winning and why?.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017