Analyst report stories - Page 180
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.
A trillion-dollar boost: Salesforce releases new research on the economic impact of AI on CRM
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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crm
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uc
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data analytics
By 2021, AI-powered CRM activities could increase global business revenues by US$1.1 trillion and create 800,000 net-new jobs.
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.
NetApp big gainer in enterprise storage market as flash booms
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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storage
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enterprise storage
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analyst report
NetApp has bolstered its foothold in a flat enterprise storage systems market according to IDC's latest figures, which show declines for Dell and HPE.
LogRhythm tops in Gartner SIEM Peer Insights Customer Choice Awards
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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siem
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analyst report
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awards
LogRhythm has taken out the gold medal at Gartner's 2017 Peer Insights Customer Choice Awards for SIEM. So who won silver and bronze?.
IDC: Kiwi businesses entering 'critical phase of re-evaluation' of IT partnerships
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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outsourcing
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it procurement
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analyst report
The increasing shift from technology-focused outcomes to business ones is bringing change for the managed services market. IDC New Zealand explains.
LogMeIn takes aim at CRM market with launch of Bold360
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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crm
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cx
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martech
LogMeIn has unveiled Bold360, a customer engagement platform offering real-time, 360-degree views of contextual data.
Global wearables market grows 17.9 percent - and we have a new leader
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
The worldwide wearables market continued its rapid rise in the first quarter of 2017 (1Q17) with multiple companies experiencing triple digit growth.
Disrupt or be disrupted - Gartner
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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disruption
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analyst report
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research director
Gartner reveals disruptors like Amazon and Uber outpace traditional tech firms, urging a rethink of business models for sustained growth.
Veritas unveils new tech to solve multi-cloud challenges
Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
Veritas Technologies has announced new multi-cloud data management solutions to improve visibility and protection of cloud-based data.
AR/VR continues relentless growth with headset shipments rapidly growing
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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headsets
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analyst report
A total of 2.3m units were shipped in the first quarter of 2017 and a long list of new products are scheduled to ship in the second half of 2017.
IDC: Traditional carriage connectivity to stale in AU as SDN takes over
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
The enterprise connectivity market in Australia is on the verge of becoming significantly more software-defined according to IDC.
Kiwi smartphone shipments plunge and the leader changes - again
Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Samsung surges to lead in NZ's smartphone market post-Note 7, as overall shipments take a hit. Apple trails closely, despite sector decline.
Cloud-based ERP: EXCLUSIVE interview with Epicor's exec VP Sabby Gill
Mon, 5th Jun 2017
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saas
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erp
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cloud services
Epicor’s EVP Sabby Gill speaks on the surge in cloud-based ERP, as firms swap CapEx for OpEx in the digital economy.
Six Kiwi projects garner finalist status in IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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smart cities
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analyst report
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awards
Six out of 46 finalists in the IDC Smart City APAC awards are Kiwi projects - with only China garnering more finalists. So who's in the running?.
Gartner reveals four major forces powering the security software market
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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mssp
The security market is going through a major shakeup as advanced analytics, SaaS, managed services, and other trends explode, says Gartner.
High-end market to drive smartphone shipment rebound in 2017
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
After a slow 2016, a new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed smartphone shipments are expected to rebound in 2017.
Cost of cybercrime for businesses to surpass $8 trillion over next five years
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New insights from Juniper Research have predicted a rather dire future for modern businesses in the constant war against cybercrime.
Australian businesses yet to capitalise on mobility as maturity rankings slide
Mon, 29th May 2017
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wearables
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data analytics
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iot
Aussie businesses have slipped down the mobility maturity stakes, with few local businesses using mobility as a competitive differentiator or enabler.
DCIM’s improvement to workflow processes is key to eliminating data center challenges
Mon, 29th May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
But for me, the most interesting aspects of the research is in unpacking the impact of a range of data center problems on the business itself.