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Analyst report stories - Page 167

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NetApp ANZ comes out on top for All-Flash Array storage in IDC survey

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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NetApp ANZ leads AFA Storage market, seizing 30.05% in IDC's latest survey, revolutionising data centres down under.
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Vodafone prepares mobile network for NZ's expected IoT surge

Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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fleet management
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nokia
Vodafone to deploy NB-IoT in New Zealand in early 2018 to prepare for IoT surge - predicted $2.2bn market opportunity #IoT #technology.
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Zebra: Digital businesses need smarter marketing & increased visibility

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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commerce systems
When it comes to digital business, the one thing you can count on is change, and marketers must move quickly to keep pace.
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IDC: The only way for traditional ICT sales is down but innovation accelerators will lift us up

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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iaas
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3d printing
Traditional ICT revenue streams are drying up, IDC says, with future growth coming from 'innovation accelerators' - and Asia Pacific leading the way.
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Rebounding storage market pulls cloud IT infrastructure market up

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
A strong rebound in storage sales for the cloud IT market has driven growth in overall cloud IT infrastructure in Q1, as traditional sales decline.
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How to build a big data ecosystem that delivers quantifiable value to businesses

Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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storage
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data analytics
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martech
Unlocking a 60% surge in margins, Rozetta Technology maps out five key steps for a robust data ecosystem that promises real business uplift.
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Millennials: How they drive a workforce with their heads in the cloud

Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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iot
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f5 networks
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workforce technology
The rise of millennials indicates the need for more mobile-savvy engagement as app-centric work environments become the norm for today's employees.
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WatchGuard sole 'visionary' in SMB UTM market

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard has garnered visionary status in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for UTM, SMB multifunction firewalls. So how did other vendors fare?.
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Supply chain management software market to exceed US$13b by end of the year - Gartner

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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saas
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supply chain
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inventory management systems
Gartner predicts the SCM software market to surpass USD $13 billion by end of 2017, driven by SaaS and digitalisation trends pushing overall spending up 11%.
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Hyperconverged sales bolster flagging converged market

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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converged infrastructure
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hci
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modernisation
Hyperconverged sales are roaring ahead, logging 65.7% year on year growth in the first quarter, generating US$665.1 million in sales.
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ANZ web application firewall market forecast to undergo 'substantial' growth

Fri, 23rd Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Australia/New Zealand firewall market will experience huge growth in the coming years, driven by an escalation of sophisticated attacks.
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Gartner reveals the top security technologies in 2017

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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application security
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devsecops
The top threats and critical areas for protection provide opportunities for managed security service providers and the channel.
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The definition of cool: 4 ANZ companies declared Cool Vendors by Gartner

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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digital transformation
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blockchain
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iot
Cool Vendors exist across all major areas of technology innovation, says Gartner, and they stand out because of their disruptive capabilities.
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Gartner: Apple top IT vendor, Google leapfrogs Microsoft and IBM

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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microsoft
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content creation
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analyst report
Apple is leading the pack as the largest IT vendor in the world, according Gartner, with Google leapfrogging both Microsoft and IBM.
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Gartner recognises Kony as a leader for mobile app development platforms

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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apm
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open source
Kony serves more than 250 million mobile app users worldwide every day and manages more than 3.4 billion user sessions annually.
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Commvault: Make your data work for you - it's the heartbeat of business

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Having a better understanding of what data is available and where it is, means organisations can empower their staff to make better decisions.
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Digital transformation driving IT services spend

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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it services
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accenture
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analyst report
DX initiatives are helping drive IT services spend across Asia Pacific, with the market set to exceed US$95b by 2021 - with DXC a 'strong contender'.
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Gartner predicts cloud-based security service market to exceed US$9b in 2020

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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saas
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mssp
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security-as-a-service
While this growth is extremely encouraging, Gartner says the accelerating market presents both opportunities and challenges for providers.
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A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM

Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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edutech
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crm
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uc
By 2021, AI-powered CRM activities could increase global business revenues by US$1.1 trillion and create 800,000 net-new jobs.
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Forrester names Hootsuite leader in social media management solutions

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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hootsuite
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report
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social media management
Hootsuite received the highest possible scores in the measurement and data functionality, planned enhancements, and pricing transparency criteria.