Analyst report stories - Page 248

Riverbed's WAN optimisation tech sees booming demand in NZ, with the Ministry of Maori Development and talks with major entities underway.

NetSuite became the only Software-as–a-Service (SaaS) business vendor to receive IDC’s SMB Excellence Award yesterday.

Microsoft officially moved into the era of cloud computing today with the release of the Windows Azure platform.

Despite a dismal year for IT spending with a 5.2% global decline, Gartner predicts a rebound in 2010 with a 3.3% increase, reaching USD $3.3 trillion.

Forrester Research, Inc. has named Expand Networks as a market ‘leader’ in its latest WAN optimisation market research report.

FrontRange Solutions is advising those planning to switch to Windows 7 to plan thoroughly in order to avoid unnecessary delays and costs.

Australia leads Asia Pacific in server virtualisation uptake, but IDC warns of stability risks in its increasingly complex virtual environments.

A new IDC survey found that 75% of surveyed CIOs in ANZ faced the economic downturn without cutting IT budget or staff, but still implemented cost savings.

Ignoring compliance requirements is non-negotiable post-Enron, as IT governance becomes key to fulfilling legal and ethical obligations.

WAN Optimisation boosts broadband in NZ's remote areas, ensuring high-speed file sharing, vital for productivity, even in challenging environments.

Green IT has been around for some time now and has taken on a number of guises, from energy effi ciency to more easily recyclable products.

Keeping everything in-house may no longer be the best move, in terms of containing costs and generating fresh revenue.

Juniper won a Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership in Asia Pacific due to its increase in revenue in the region during 2008.

Despite economic headwinds, 70% of NZ CIOs are forging ahead with investments in server virtualisation, cloud computing, and web 2.0 projects, says IDC.

With the emergence of mobile computing, many businesses are now connected to more devices, located in more places  than ever before.

Ignoring non-spending customers now could cost businesses heavily in the future, as relationships fostered during tough times dictate future spending.

Trend Micro champions NSS Labs' real-world anti-malware testing, prioritising customer protection with advanced live threat detection methods.

Stephen Crombie takes the helm of Govt Technology Services, unveiling plans to revamp the UK's ICT infrastructure and cut costs.

Businesses navigate through economic turmoil by beefing up continuity plans, leveraging new IT developments to ensure resilience.

We’ve all heard about the recession, haven’t we? In fact, we’ve been beaten on the head with it, ambushed by it jumping out from under the bed.