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Exclusive: Gartner outlines the new local reseller role in a world of cloud

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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When your customer wants IaaS, what's a reseller to do? Gartner outlines how local resellers can maximise their returns when customers go cloud.
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Low smartphone penetration in APAC represents 'big opportunity' for vendors

Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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Global smartphone shipments are expected to grow this year despite Apple posting its first annual decline. APAC can expect 13% growth.
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IDC predicts huge $162 billion growth in VR & AR markets by 2020

Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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analyst report
IDC forecasts virtual and augmented reality markets could reach $162 billion by 2020, representing 181.3% CAGR as the market explodes.
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Exclusive: Gartner outlines local SDN and software defined storage opportunities

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Half of organisations plan to deploy SDN within two years, opening the doors to a new growth market for ANZ resellers, Gartner says.
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Uncovering growth opportunities in the transforming business analytics market

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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data analytics
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planning
Vendors need to take a bi-modal approach to how you build your product portfolio as well as how you go-to-market.
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Polycom reaps double as IDC & Gartner recognise industry leadership

Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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analyst report
Polycom has come out on top as a videoconferencing leader in two separate categories, as the company is recognised by both Gartner and IDC.
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IDC report: Industry 3D printing revenue to skyrocket to $35 billion by 2020

Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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New statistics from IDC show that the global 3D printing market will exceed $35 billion by 2020, double the $15.9 billion forecast for 2016.
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Public cloud services spend set to double, reaching $195 billion

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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cloud services
About 1/2 of new business software purchases will be service-enabled software, & cloud software will constitute more than a 1/4 of all software sold.
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AWS named leader in Gartner's 2016 IaaS Magic Quadrant

Wed, 10th Aug 2016
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iaas
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category for the 6th consecutive year.
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Planning for DevOps? Here are 5 key traits your team will need to succeed

Wed, 10th Aug 2016
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software development
DevOps is on the rise, yet success hinges on more than tech skills - communication, collaboration, adaptability, resilience, and enthusiasm are vital.
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Security spend grows - so what are the key growth areas?

Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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IT outsourcing, security testing and data loss prevention are key growth areas as the global information security spend continues its growth.
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CEOs and CIOs are seeking digital risk leaders

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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digital risk
Gartner predicts job growth for digital risk managers will exceed 40% in the next five years, according to a new research note.
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IBM named a leader in data center outsourcing

Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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data center outsourcing
IBM tops Gartner's Data Center Outsourcing and Infrastructure Utility Services report, proving its leadership in a changing industry.
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Monetising information is more than just selling your data

Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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Information most certainly is used to generate a profit–and not just by Google, Facebook and the rest of the digerati.
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Arbor takes out top Asia-Pacific anti-DDoS solution award

Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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ddos
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arbor networks
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analyst report
Holistic approach to DDoS protection, country-specific threat intelligence and continuous innovation see Arbor take out on-prem DDoS solution award.
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Blue Coat enhances its security analytics tool kit

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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security analytics
Blue Coat enhances Security Analytics with anomaly detection and support for SCADA environments to improve incident response.
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Android and the detachable market: 'Very interesting times' ahead says IDC

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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mobility
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tablets
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analyst report
IDC says tablet sales are continuing to slide as both enterprises and consumers seek 'more productive' form factors, so where does that leave Android?.
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Can you detect advanced threats with just Flows/IPFIX?

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Do we have enough data to detect an advanced threat? Let's have a discussion on the usefulness of netflow-type data.
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Samsung remains on top in worldwide smartphone volumes

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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apple
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samsung
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huawei
Samsung holds its lead in global smartphone sales, with strong performances from Galaxy S7 models driving growth amid market shifts.
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NZ-based MyWave recognised as global market leader in AI tech

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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analyst report
New Zealand-based MyWave has been named the 'technology market leader in the global intelligent assistant market' by Frost & Sullivan.