Analyst report stories - Page 254
Virtualisation hype 'inching towards reality'
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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virtualisation
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personal computing devices
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byod
Virtualisation in NZ set to leap from test phase to wide adoption, promising big opportunities for tech industry, says IDC analyst.
Extreme Networks regains ‘thought leader’ mantle
Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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distribution central
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extreme networks
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distributors
Extreme Networks lauded for innovation, reclaiming its position as a thought leader in data center solutions, says regional boss.
Virtualisation: Meeting the demands of a maturing market
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
With virtualisation maturing, large enterprises embrace it as essential. Gartner forecasts it as key tech in 2011; 91% already use it for production workloads.
Making it virtual
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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healthtech
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oracle
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analyst report
With server virtualisation reaching maximum penetration in mature markets like New Zealand, now is the time for resellers to look to other virtualisat.
Mobility momentum to shake up channel
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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uc
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fleet management
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wireless networks
Adapt now or face the consequences. That’s the message to resellers – and customers and carriers – when it comes to mobility, discovers Keith Newman.
Money for nothing - the virtual goods market in gaming
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
The market for virtual goods in social media games is set to boom due to smartphone usage, according to a report.
The smartphone threat
Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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smartphones
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symantec
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avg technologies
As Android's popularity soars, AVG and Symantec warn against rising smartphone cyber threats, highlighting scams like 'Premium SMS'.
Cloud partnership for Microsoft Services & Dimension Data
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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private cloud
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microsoft
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analyst report
Dimension Data and Microsoft Services sign deal to accelerate private cloud solutions for enterprises, promising rapid implementations.
Aggressive channel promos keep printer sales up
Tue, 4th Oct 2011
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printing
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analyst report
Despite economic hurdles, aggressive channel promotions push ANZ printer sales to a 10% year-on-year rise in Q2 2011.
Avoiding exposure of the family jewels
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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dlp
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analyst report
Loss of company data can have serious effects. Kendra Ross, director for DUO NZ, discusses data loss protection and how to broach the subject with your clients.
Optimising client service
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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uc
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contact centre
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analyst report
NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.
Top UC trends
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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uc
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personal computing devices
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byod
Here are some of the trends identified by the New Zealand Unified Communications Market Report 2011 from Frost & Sullivan:.
Shipments up thanks to price erosion
Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
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pc shipments
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analyst report
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retail
The report says 1.8 million units were shipped in the second quarter of 2011, representing a 7% year-on-year improvement.
Virtualisation 'critical' for 52% of businesses
Tue, 20th Sep 2011
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virtualisation
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dimension data
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analyst report
Over half of global businesses see virtualisation as critical, with adoption set to rise due to the Windows XP support deadline.
Doing more with less
Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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ema
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aras
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analyst report
Numara targets mid-sized firms with IT solutions, offering a lifeline for those caught between the flexibility of small companies and the reach of large ones.
CIOs offered industry info on the go
Fri, 16th Sep 2011
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apps
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analyst report
IDC's new app ensures CIOs are always informed with the latest ICT industry insights and data, directly on their iPads and iPhones.
Google opens cool Finnish data centre
Tue, 13th Sep 2011
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hyperscale
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dc
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cleantech
Google launches eco-friendly data centre in Hamina, Finland, leveraging the location's cool climate for energy-efficient operations.
Selling the new infrastructure data centres of tomorrow
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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windows
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analyst report
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partners
New Zealand's data centres are gearing up for tomorrow, leveraging high-tech solutions to meet growing business demands efficiently.
Network systems shake-up challenges reseller dynamic
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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iaas
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personal computing devices
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windows
Seismic shifts in network infrastructure spur a dynamic upheaval, forcing resellers to embrace open partnerships for real-time connectivity.
Channel destruction: why traditional resellers won’t exist soon
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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windows
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distribution central
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distributors
NZ IT resellers face extinction as bank offers cut-price tech, signaling a shift towards direct vendor sales and cloud services.