Analyst report stories - Page 118

Global government IT spending to reach $438 billion in 2020
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Global government IT spending is predicted to reach $438bn in 2020, down 0.6% from last year, according to Gartner.

Worldwide tablet PC market surges by 26% in Q2 2020 - Canalys
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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pc shipments
Global shipments of tablets reached 37.5 million units in Q2 2020, a 26% year-on-year increase, according to new figures from Canalys.

Location tech crucial for the future of transport and logistics, research finds
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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robots
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supply chain & logistics
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transport
Location technologies are driving post-COVID growth in transport and logistics, with Asia-Pacific telematics revenue forecast to reach USD $14 billion by 2025.

Alibaba Cloud launches three hyperscale data centers in China
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Alibaba Cloud expands its data center portfolio in China, with plans to build at least 10 more in the coming years.

Talend named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Quality
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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data management
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talend
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gartner magic quadrant
This is the company’s third consecutive Leader recognition based on Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.

Forrester analyses the top SaaS marketplace players
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The ‘New Wave SaaS Marketplaces’ report analyses the top eight players and provides analyst insight on who is excelling, or trailing, in 10 criteria.

COVID-19 hits smartphone market hard, with all but Apple sales down
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple defied the impact of COVID-19 on the smartphone market, as sales dropped for all vendors except them, says Canalys.

Is Australia ready to go cashless? New survey reveals Aussies embracing mobile wallets
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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mobile wallet
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cashless
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analyst report
More than half of Australians are comfortable with the idea of a completely cashless society, according to new research.

Cloud spending surges in Q2 2020 - Canalys
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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multi-cloud
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microsoft
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it spending
Cloud infrastructure spending reached $34.6bn in Q2 2020, as cloud-based services played a crucial role during lockdown, according to Canalys.

IDC: Huawei finally takes top spot in smartphone market
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The Chinese vendor has managed to nab 20% of the market, taking out Apple and Samsung after years of trailing in second or third place.

Fortinet holds position as fastest-growing SD-WAN vendor
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
According to a new Omida report, the company has seen a 247% revenue growth year-on-year. Plus, Fortinet announces Fortigate 80F.

Attivo named by Gartner as Sample Vendor for deception platforms
Mon, 3rd Aug 2020
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risk & compliance
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ndr
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cybersecurity
The company was named as an example of platforms that create false artifacts to aid threat detection in Gartner’s 2020 Security Ops Hype Cycle report.

Commvault named Magic Quadrant leader for 9th consecutive time
Thu, 30th Jul 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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commvault
Commvault has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions for the ninth consecutive time.

RPA is important, but not as important as people
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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rpa
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skills gap
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analyst report
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is on the rise during the pandemic, but a people-centric approach is still key, says UiPath study.

5G network infrastructure market to reach $8.1 billion - Gartner
Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Global 5G network infrastructure market revenue is set to double in 2020 but overall mobile infrastructure revenue is expected to decline, says Gartner.

Veeam named Magic Quadrant Leader for fourth year running
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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virtualisation
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dr
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hyperscale
The company was also positioned highest on the ‘Ability to Execute’ axis in Gartner’s 2020 Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions.

Remote work leads to 'transformative' growth for virtual meeting solutions
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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uc
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healthtech
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video conferencing
The surge in remote work post-COVID-19 has spurred a transformative growth for virtual meeting solutions, with demand set to rocket by 24.6% CAGR till 2025.

Cohesity named as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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dr
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cloud services
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data center management
Gartner's Magic Quadrant names Cohesity as a leader in data center backup and recovery solutions. Cohesity praised for its modern data management approach.

Three key driving techniques that apply to the network
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Network packets can be deceptive, just like a bus full of hairdressers or a pickup truck driven by grandma. Don't assume, inspect. #networksecurity.

Public cloud spending and revenues to soar in 2020
Fri, 24th Jul 2020
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
The sector will see its revenues grow from US$243 billion in 2019 to $258 billion this year, according to new research from Gartner.