Analyst report stories - Page 189
Server virtualisation market reaching its peak, VMware still on top
Mon, 16th May 2016
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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it automation
Global virtualisation market has matured rapidly, with VMware dominating the market while Microsoft works its way in as a contender for enterprise use.
The customer experience expectation gap
Mon, 16th May 2016
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crm
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uc
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cx
Last Monday afternoon, as I rode to JFK Airport en route to a conference, I realized that I’d left my travel credit card on my dresser.
Global PC market not looking great, APAC remains weak
Fri, 13th May 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
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pc shipments
Apple leads a struggling global PC market with a 17% shipment drop, as APAC regions falter due to smartphone-driven decline in demand.
Exclusive: Specialisation is critical for resellers. Here’s why - and how
Fri, 13th May 2016
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analyst report
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research director
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partners
Resellers who are specialising are reaping benefits as digital business and LOB buyers become the norm. Gartner offers tips on how to make the change.
New SMS channel launched by Zendesk
Fri, 13th May 2016
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uc
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telco
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contact centre
A new offering allows businesses to connect via SMS to effectively communicate with increasingly mobile customers.
Consumer-Centric Ecosystems for Consumer Goods Manufacturers and Retailers
Fri, 13th May 2016
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consumer-centric ecosystems
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analyst report
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automotive
Consumer-centric ecosystems will enable manufacturers, retailers & consumers to experience the digital acquisition of goods and services.
Mobile app install rates strong but slowing
Thu, 12th May 2016
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smartphones
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mobile apps
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analyst report
The smartphone app market may have hit its peak, with app installations and a maturing market still growing but at a slower rate, an IDC study reports.
Data discussions daunt digital disruption
Thu, 12th May 2016
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encryption
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iot
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healthtech
Over the last few weeks, there have been several items in the news that mark an increasing trend about data ownership and usage.
Managing cyber risk top priority, but challenges remain
Wed, 11th May 2016
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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tenable network security
80% of companies in Asia Pacific lack sufficient vulnerability management capabilities, according to a survey by Tenable Network Security.
IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market
Wed, 11th May 2016
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semiconductors
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
Driving Big Data: The Algorithm Economy in the transport industry
Tue, 10th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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iot
Big Data drives transport innovation, as Unisys NZ's Director outlines the vast potential and challenges ahead.
Cloud infrastructure services market booming; AWS leads way
Mon, 9th May 2016
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paas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Data centers providing cloud infrastructure services will take up over 50% of servers shipped in 2016 but there’s an impact for vendors and channel.
Gartner recognises Zendesk for innovative CRM solutions
Mon, 9th May 2016
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Zendesk has been recognized as a leader in Gartner's 2016 CRM Customer engagement report, the only company to move quadrants this year.
The third phase of integrated systems is here
Thu, 5th May 2016
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Hyperconverged integrated systems (HCIS) set to be mainstream in five years, with market growth at 79% and reaching $2bn in 2016, says Gartner.
Highlights of the Verizon Data Breach Report 2016
Thu, 5th May 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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verizon
Verizon's 2016 report: Outsider threats dominate breaches, fast detection crucial, and mitigation key when patching’s not possible.
In a hybrid world businesses need security to match
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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malware
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
Hybrid IT and security solutions are not meeting the needs of businesses, according to a report by Frost - Sullivan.
Are incumbent vendors holding back digital banking?
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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fintech
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analyst report
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digital banking
Vendors need to step up or step aside as new demands in the digital banking sector place pressure on businesses.
Palo Alto is winning the malware analysis game
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks' WildFire tops Forrester's automated malware analysis, defining the future of cyber defence strategies.
Apple still tablet king - and beating Microsoft at its own game
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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mobility
Apple is racking up the wins on the detachables side of the tablet market, taking an early lead in the only growing segment of the tablet market.
Who ruined social media?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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facebook
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social media
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twitter
I’ll happily tell you who I think is ruining it for all of us. Let’s have some straight talk about who is ruining Facebook and Twitter.