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Analyst report stories - Page 169

Merging

Mergers and acquisitions play major role in semiconductor market growth

Thu, 18th May 2017
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intel
According to Gartner, consolidation played a major role in the market share rankings, with several large companies growing through acquisitions.
Risk

What digital transformation means for risk management – Gartner

Tue, 16th May 2017
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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opinion
Gartner warns that digitalisation amplifies risks, urging CIOs to overhaul management strategies in the face of unknown threats.
Cloud computing

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

Tue, 16th May 2017
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public cloud
The big three cloud players continue to clock big growth -with Microsoft up 93% yoy in Q1 - as they look increasingly to the channel.
Telco tin cans

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

Mon, 15th May 2017
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telstra
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ntt communications
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tata
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.
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Future proofing solutions – what are we looking for in Hybrid Cloud Analytics?

Mon, 15th May 2017
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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martech
The move towards hybrid vehicles and sports equipment has now extended to watches, but what exactly is hybrid cloud analytics?.
Puppy

The week in Channel-land: Distie deals, acquisitions, MSP offerings and a whole lot more

Fri, 12th May 2017
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network infrastructure
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synnex
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exeed
From distie deals to MSP advancements, the IT channel in NZ buzzes with Dell's transformation focus and bold cybersecurity strides.
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Breaking down cloud computing and its nuances - Gartner

Fri, 12th May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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microsoft
Cloud computing is often thought of as one technology, but organisations should consider which type of cloud computing is the most effective.
Maze

CEOs shying away from 'transformational' tech - despite big productivity goals

Fri, 12th May 2017
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digital transformation
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analyst report
CEOs are stuck on conventional technologies, instead of more transformational offerings. So what's a CIO to do?.
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The importance of integration in enterprise applications

Tue, 9th May 2017
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
Tech's evolution ushers in the era where seamless integration is vital for enterprise success; firms race to adapt.
Business meeting

ANZ CIOs hungry for digital transformation but budget remains barrier

Tue, 9th May 2017
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digital transformation
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner's latest survey revealed ANZ CIOs to have a greater focus on digital transformation than their global peers, but budget growth lags.
Salesforcewest frontexterior

Salesforce named a leader in application platforms as a service - Gartner

Mon, 8th May 2017
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paas
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data analytics
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martech
Strong ecosystem, market presence, innovation and customer satisfaction named as their strengths as an hpaPaaS.
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RIP tablet? IDC reveals market in steep decline since 2014

Sat, 6th May 2017
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notebook
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mobility
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tablets
IDC report shows a persistent slump in tablet sales, with slate models diving since 2014, as detachables see mixed results.
Vintage telephones

Worldwide smartphone shipments heat up - despite exploding devices

Mon, 1st May 2017
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analyst report
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technology gifts
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smartphones
​A study from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed a rise in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2017.
Rating

Knowledge management critical to deliver customer satisfaction – Frost & Sullivan report

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
Frost and Sullivan report underscores knowledge management as key in achieving heightened customer satisfaction in the digital age.
Money cloud

Government CIOs spending 21% of IT budget on digital initiatives - tipped to grow

Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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it budget
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analyst report
A global Gartner survey has made some interesting revelations, including the average IT budget amongst all IT industries - and where it should be.
Upgrade

Security, cloud spurring Windows 10 deployments; creating fastest OS adoption

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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notebook
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windows 10
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analyst report
Security improvements and cloud capabilities are spurring Windows 10 deployments in enterprises, leading to the fastest OS upgrades seen says Gartner.
Security wall

NGFW market booms on back of advanced and dynamic threats

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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analyst report
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threat landscape
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integrated security
Next gen firewalls with integrated security offerings are seeing mass adoption and offering strong growth opportunities according to Frost & Sullivan.
Trolley money

Increasing average selling prices driving end user spend up, despite flat shipments

Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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notebook
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spending
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analyst report
Shipments of end user devices might be flat, but the revenues are still on the up, thanks to increasing average selling prices, Gartner says.
Up down

Cisco, D-Link lead as Indian networking market sees mixed fortunes

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
LAN networking revenues are up, WLAN revenues are down. So who's winning the market share - and what's driving the changes?.
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Why a digitalisation strategy is keeping CIOs up at night

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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digitisation
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software ag
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opinion
This strategy needs to be a constantly evolving plan that can be changed, modified or replaced at a moment's notice.