Analyst report stories - Page 192

CenturyLink recognised for cloud-enabled managed hosting in APAC
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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iaas
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cloud services
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centurylink
CenturyLink named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Enabled Managed Hosting, Asia Pacific for second year.

Lessons from the U.S. election on big data and algorithms
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The failure to accurately predict the outcome of the elections has caused some backlash against big data and algorithms.

CDO to CEO: Chief data officers climbing the C-Suite ladder, Gartner says
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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cdo
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analyst report
CDOs are adding to the competitiveness of businesses by contributing to strategic planning, decision making, and leading digital business initiatives.

Cyber hacking lessons from the U.S. election
Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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elections
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hacking
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analyst report
Nation state actors, specifically Russia, meddling in US electoral systems is the most serious issue of this election, says Gartner analyst.

Nutanix broadens enterprise cloud platform
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
Nutanix is set to expand its data center automation capabilities to include network visualization, security, and orchestration.

The building blocks of a confident and resilient digital government
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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analyst report
Digital failures or even minor setbacks may drive risk-averse govt to take a step back at the exact time it should be making bold digital investments.

Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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smart cities
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iot
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cleantech
Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.

Bad customer service as a tool to distract from bad business
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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crm
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cx
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martech
Bad customer service may not just be poor training, but a deliberate shield for systemic business flaws, a troubling report suggests.

Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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it spending
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analyst report
IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.

Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.

India is catching up in the global tech market, Gartner finds
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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apm
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software development
India catching up to global tech markets with a 150% increase in foreign direct investment, according to Gartner.

Polaris inks BlueJeans video conferencing contract
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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uc
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bluejeans
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analyst report
Cloud-based video communications firm BlueJeans has entered into a partnership with local video conferencing hardware reseller Polaris Communications.

Hyperconverged Integrated Systems: the myths
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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devops
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converged infrastructure
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apm
As with many new technology trends, certain assumptions and hype emerge that can influence buyer behaviour and lead to poor decisions.

The dawn of the DX Economy: Top IT predictions for 2017 and beyond
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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ai
Digital transformation will reshape the global economy over the next few years, according to IDC Asia Pacific. #DXEconomy.

Late quarter drive from Apple sees significant growth in smart watch market
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple Watch shipments drive significant growth in global smart watch market, with 2.8 million units shipped in Q3 2016.

IN PICS: Canalys Channel Forum APAC 2016
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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analyst report
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partners
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awards
The Canalys Channel Forum APAC 2016 proved a success with channel partners, as the industry got together to prepare for a changing industry.

Frost & Sullivan tells: The $500+ million local agritech opportunity
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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agritech
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precision agriculture
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analyst report
The agritech market doesn’t really sound the domain of the traditional IT reseller, but tap into it in the right way, and there are riches to be had.

Device vendors gear up for the Singles’ Day sales event in China
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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smartphones
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Chinese vendors are preparing for the popular Singles' Day event, often referred to as the Black Friday of the west.

Gartner: Use dashboards to move beyond messy data
Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Can dashboard providers help marketers wrangle messy data? Check out our new Market Guide for answers. #marketingdata #datamanagement.

The Note 7 embarrassment: How badly damaged is Samsung really?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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samsung
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samsung note
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analyst report
Samsung's long-term prospects remain bright despite short-term challenges, according to a survey on the Note 7 recall.