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Lukewarm 2015 for WLAN market
Network Infrastructure

Lukewarm 2015 for WLAN market

The figures show enterprise WLAN revenues declined for Cisco, with Aruba-HP Enterprise performing just below the market for the fourth quarter.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
Robotics spending in APAC set to double
Robotics

Robotics spending in APAC set to double

Asia-Pacific leads robotics revolution, with spending to soar as the technology underpins key industry transformations.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Biggest tech trends to impact NZ in 2016
Digital Transformation

Biggest tech trends to impact NZ in 2016

IDC says IoT, cognitive computing, robotics, 3D printing, augmented/virtual reality and next gen security will accelerate DX in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016
Cognitive systems: the next wave
Cognitive systems

Cognitive systems: the next wave

Cognitive systems are the next wave of technology, transforming how consumers and enterprises work, according to researchers at IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Governments need to recognise the disruptive power of robots, IDC finds
Robotics

Governments need to recognise the disruptive power of robots, IDC finds

The potential for machines to heighten safety, precision and efficiency within government services is huge, according to a new IDC report.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?
Wearables

Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?

Wearables have taken a big step forward with triple digit growth in 2015, but 'me too' copycats won't cut it going forward.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2016
Is cloud storage responsible for PELS downfall?
Storage

Is cloud storage responsible for PELS downfall?

Cloud storage causes decline in personal and entry-level storage market, with 2015 marking the first year of decline in four years.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Companies still struggling to find optimised strategy for cloud
Cloud Services

Companies still struggling to find optimised strategy for cloud

Organisations are embracing cloud, with increasing amounts of IT spend allocated to cloud - but many feel they don't have an 'optimised' strategy yet.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
Pure Storage leading the way as all-flash impact becomes 'unquestionable'
Storage

Pure Storage leading the way as all-flash impact becomes 'unquestionable'

Pure Storage wins 'leader' status in a new IDC report, with IDC noting the impact of all-flash arrays on the data center is now 'unquestionable'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
World's largest region for mobility: APAC
Mobility

World's largest region for mobility: APAC

Asia Pacific (ex Japan) is set to become the largest region in the world in terms of mobility related spend, according to new forecasts from IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
Asia Pacific spending closes in on security enhancements
Cybersecurity

Asia Pacific spending closes in on security enhancements

The opportunity to drive new business growth with DX technologies will fundamentally alter APAC enterprise IT sourcing strategies in the next 3 years.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Feb 2016
IT spending set for major slowdown in 2016
IT Budget

IT spending set for major slowdown in 2016

Global IT spending to slow notably in 2016, growing only 2% amid economic instability in emerging markets and smartphone market saturation, reports IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2016
Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending
Supply Chain

Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending

Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2016
Digital transformation the heart of APAC business
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation the heart of APAC business

By 2017, 60% of APAC 1000 enterprises will centre their strategy on digital transformation, driving smart city and enterprise development in the region.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2016
Cloud spending to account for half of federal govt IT budget by 2018
Software-as-a-Service

Cloud spending to account for half of federal govt IT budget by 2018

Lower price points for cloud services and the changing nature of cloud computing is helping to drive federal government cloud consumption.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Feb 2016
Public cloud boom - and innovation - ahead
Public Cloud

Public cloud boom - and innovation - ahead

Public cloud spend is forecast to double by 2019 in Asia Pacific excluding Japan, growing at nearly six times the rate of overall IT spending growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016
Need IT? Don't ask your CIO
IT Department

Need IT? Don't ask your CIO

New research reveals LoB managers are heading straight to the source with their IT requirements, rather than going through the CIO.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016
Data center SDN spend to hit US$12.5 billion by 2020
Network Infrastructure

Data center SDN spend to hit US$12.5 billion by 2020

Data center SDN is moving from hyperscale and cloud data centers into the enterprise data center, propelling market spend to $12.5 billion by 2015.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Feb 2016