Analyst report stories - Page 229

Business rules analysis for CIOs
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
Jayesh Jain exemplifies business rules for CIOs, elucidating their collection and deployment to bolster business strategy.

Kiwi CIOs need to develop formal plans to address aggressive cyber attacks
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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cyber attacks
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analyst report
Although the frequency of a cybersecurity attack on a large scale is low, by 2018, 40% of large enterprises will have formal plans in place.

Smartphones: Could bigger screens herald the end of tablets?
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The concomitant move towards bigger screens in smartphone handsets may be about to throw a further spanner in the works.

Android and iOS inch toward world domination
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Android and iOS are continuing to move toward total domination of the worldwide smartphone market following results from 2014.

Smartphone vendors need to take a look at secondhand market
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
As the secondhand smartphone market surges to £14 billion, vendors must strategise for the growing appetite for refurbished tech.

M-commerce and wearables drive the growth of mobility
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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mobility
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analyst report
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mobile payment
According to IDC, mobility is primed for faster growth in consumer and enterprise markets in the Asia/Pacific region.

Software Defined Networking to be a billion dollar market by 2018
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
According to IDC the Software-Defined Networking (SDN) market will surpass the $1 billion mark by 2018 in the APEJ region alone.

Mega trends boost unified communications market
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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uc
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contact centre
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analyst report
Frost and Sullivan has identified ‘mega trends’ that will support unified communications (UC) market growth in the APAC region.

A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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risk & compliance
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cdo
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analyst report
Digital surge redefines roles; Gartner urges firms to appoint Chief Data Officers alongside CIOs to spearhead data strategy.

Why CIOs need to consider wearable tech in the enterprise
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
As wearables surge, CIOs must embrace the $18bn enterprise tech revolution for efficiency and innovation, says Cognizant VP Sowri Krishnan.

Tablet market falls for the first time ever
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
Samsung's struggles continue as low-cost vendors are quickly proving that mid- to high-priced Android tablets simply aren't cut out for today's tablet market.

OpenText responds to demand for cloud services with two initiatives
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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cloud services
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opentext
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subscriptions
OpenText unveils subscription-based EIM services and its OpenText Core for flexible cloud solutions, meeting the rising market demand.

New players pose threat to established unified comms vendors
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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uc
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microsoft
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cisco
Emerging UC players set to shake up the New Zealand market, challenging giants like Microsoft and Cisco with fresher cloud-based solutions.

IDC names Nutanix world leader in hyperconverged solutions
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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converged infrastructure
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nutanix
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hci
Nutanix crowned by IDC as top dog in hyperconverged solutions, commanding a hefty 52% market share in H1 2014.

IDC says vendors will drive growth in managed print services market
Thu, 22nd Jan 2015
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analyst report
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anz bank
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partners
According to IDC, the managed print services market in the Asia Pacific region will grow as vendors move into mid-market and offer value-add solutions.

IT spending set to reach the trillions, with devices a big game changer
Wed, 21st Jan 2015
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smartphones
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it spending
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analyst report
Worldwide IT spending on the rise and is set to be $3.8 trillion by 2015, according to Gartner, with the amount spent on devices forecast to be the mo.

Strength in APAC positive signs for PC market
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
APAC's resilience shines as Lenovo, HP see growth, offering a glimmer of hope amidst global PC market decline, per IDC.

Intra-region integration driving cloud services in Asia/Pacific, including NZ
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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saas
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paas
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public cloud
Growth in Asia/Pacific's cloud services, including NZ, set to hit $7.4B in 2015, driven by intra-region integration and tech advancements.

Lifesize on winning streak with enterprise video applications
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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uc
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personal computing devices
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lifesize
Lifesize has released two new icon video systems as well as updates to the Lifesize Cloud service, and has recently received a Frost and Sullivan award.

Why CIOs need to start caring about Windows Server 2003 End of Support
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
CIOs must act swiftly as Microsoft ends support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015, a move posing significant security and compliance risks.