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Gartner stories - Page 51

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Disaster recovery: No longer just a 'nice to have'
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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cloud services
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dr
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it infrastructure
According to Gartner, the average cost of business systems and network downtime is $5,600 per minute, which equates to $336,000 per hour.
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Top 5 Reasons IoT is different than conventional IT
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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IT and business are inextricably intertwined. Always have been. When IT systems stop — business stops, revenue stops, customer assistance stops.
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Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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higher education
Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.
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Data and analytic topics on the minds of CIOs
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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ndi
I had the good fortune to be present (and presenting) at our US CIO Leadership Forum in Phoenix, Arizona this week.
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Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cloud services
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iot
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wireless networks
The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.
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Agility and speed required over security, says Gartner
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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project management
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gartner
Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.
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Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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apple
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encryption
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technology gifts
It doesn’t make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don’t control all the keys to the kingdom.
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ESET jumps from 'niche player' to 'visionary' in endpoint protection
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ESET makes the jump from 'niche player' to 'visionary' in Gartner's latest endpoint protection platform magic quadrant. So how did other vendors fare?.
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iPhone records first sales decline, but Huawei surges
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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Smartphone sales have slowed to their slowest growth since 2008. So who are the winners and losers in the tumultuous market?.
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Tracking privileged access vital, says Gartner
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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cios
Unless organisations track and review privileged activity, they risk being blindsided by insider threats and errors that cause significant outages.
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What the chief data officer role should look like
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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ndi
The number of chief data officer roles in organisations has more than doubled, according to research by Gartner.
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Rise of smart machines means vendors need a new competitive approach
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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smart machines
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it industry
Smart machines will make offshore model obsolete for competitive advantage, says Gartner. 40% of outsourced services will leverage smart machine tech by 2018.
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Attacks against IoT, Dark Web indexing, and other tales from Ground Zero
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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dark web
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cybersecurity
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I've uncovered Israeli innovation countering soaring IoT attacks and Dark Web's underworld market indexing—key battlegrounds in cyber warfare.
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Gartner names Bitdefender an endpoint security ‘visionary’
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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endpoint protection
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bitdefender
Bitdefender named Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection, validating the company's rapid advancement in enterprise sector.
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Gartner recognises CA Technologies as Magic Quadrant leader
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
For the fourth year in a row, CA Technologies has been positioned as a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Integrated IT Portfolio Analysis (IIPA).
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NZ businesses set to spend $90 million on BI and analytics
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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bi
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data analytics
NZ businesses set to make NZ$92.3m from BI and analytics in 2016 as market value increases 8.1%, says Gartner.
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Smartwatches, fitness devices, HDMs: What's in store for the wearables market?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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apple
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vr
Wearable tech forecast to flourish, with smartwatches leading the £21 billion market, says Gartner.
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What’s next after the Internet of Things?
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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industrial
The era of the Internet of Things is ending; we are now entering the era of the Pervasive Digital Presence, according to a security analyst.
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What are the major BI and analytics trends for Aussie companies in 2016
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Australian organisations will focus on advanced analytics in 2016, driving business innovation and creating competitive advantage.
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Advanced analytics to shake things up majorly
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Analytics revolution looms as Gartner predicts a major shift in large organisations, with advanced algorithms driving competition.
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90% of all organisations to have a chief data officer, experts say
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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cdo
Chief data officers will be a standard role within large organisations, with 90% of large companies to have a CDO role by the end of 2019.
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IaaS fastest-growing service in booming public cloud market
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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cloud services
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public cloud
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Infrastructure-as-a-service is on a rapid trajectory this year with both Gartner and IDC forecasting rapid growth in overall public cloud spend.
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More devices to ship in 2016, but spend down
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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ndi
More devices will be shipping globally this year – but end-user spending will decline for the first time accordin.
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Internet of Things will dominate business decisions and systems by 2020
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to cause major disruptions in consumer lives and business models, according to Gartner.