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Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight
Network Infrastructure

Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight

In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.

By Jason Bissell and Calvin Hoon • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Mar 2017
Digital initiatives driving high growth for AIM software
Agility

Digital initiatives driving high growth for AIM software

Digital business initiatives are driving high growth in the application integration and middleware software market says Gartner.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017
Comparing master data management with application data management
Data management

Comparing master data management with application data management

Gartner Analysts delve into MDM vs. ADM, unravelling the complexities of data governance from tactical perspectives.

By Andrew White • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2017
Google makes shift towards enterprise with G-Suite at Google Cloud Next 2017
Hyperscale

Google makes shift towards enterprise with G-Suite at Google Cloud Next 2017

So many vendors are now pushing the digital workplace standard forward rather than just supporting how users currently work.

By Craig Roth • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner: Why there is No Intelligence in AI

Gartner debunks AI hyperbole, explaining 'intelligence' as a misnomer for the evolving landscape of astonishing tech advancements.

By Tom Austin • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2017
Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud
Customer Experience

Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud

Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.

By Tom Bittman • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2017
Dell and Huawei enjoy lone growth in declining server market
Network Infrastructure

Dell and Huawei enjoy lone growth in declining server market

Dell and Huawei were the only vendors to experience growth in the global server market in Q4 2016, according to Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Gartner: 2017 public cloud services market to surge 18 percent
Software-as-a-Service

Gartner: 2017 public cloud services market to surge 18 percent

Gartner have forecast widespread growth across the globe, with cloud adoption strategies to influence more than 50% of ITO deals through 2020.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017
Paying for what you use – too much to expect from SaaS?
Software-as-a-Service

Paying for what you use – too much to expect from SaaS?

In an era where more organisations have SaaS enterprise contracts due for renewal, a degree of dissatisfaction with SaaS commercials is emerging.

By Stephen White • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
Local BI and analytics market powering ahead says Gartner
Data Analytics

Local BI and analytics market powering ahead says Gartner

BI and analytics software growth in excess of the global average is forecast for both Australia and New Zealand this year. And the drivers are...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2017
Tips for tech providers - benefits and value statements aren't the same thing
Opinion

Tips for tech providers - benefits and value statements aren't the same thing

Competing in today's tech market means understanding the value your product delivers to customers, not just its features.

By David Yockelson • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
Indian government IT spend to climb on back of IT services, software increases
Supply Chain

Indian government IT spend to climb on back of IT services, software increases

The Indian government is forecast to increase its IT spend by 9.55 this year, with software and IT services spend among the big movers.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
Apple back on top in smartphone battle - but the Chinese are gaining fast
Analyst report

Apple back on top in smartphone battle - but the Chinese are gaining fast

Apple is back on top in the fiercely fought global smartphone market according to Gartner – but Chinese vendors are making big inroads.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
Software growing fast as 'mature' APAC banking and securities spend hits $67b
IT Budget

Software growing fast as 'mature' APAC banking and securities spend hits $67b

The industry analysts say while Japan is the largest market in the region, it is New Zealand that will have the highest growth rate in 2017.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
How cool & innovative are your BI and analytics capabilities?
Data Analytics

How cool & innovative are your BI and analytics capabilities?

Gartner are in the throws of identifying 'cool' vendors this year - here are some approaches to take to get on the board.

By Cindi Howson • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
Twitter versus trolls: Are they doing enough?
Social Media

Twitter versus trolls: Are they doing enough?

Twitter intensifies battle against trolling with new safety measures, but is it enough to curb the rampant online abuse that haunts the platform?.

By Darin Stewart • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017
Intent-based networking - The next big thing
Network Infrastructure

Intent-based networking - The next big thing

The next big thing in networking? It's called Intent-based Networking and it promises to improve network availability and agility.

By Andrew Lerner • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017
The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security
Data Protection

The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security

Global data privacy muddle dissected in FT's latest Comment piece, spotlighting the legal labyrinth across borders.

By Andrew White • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017

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