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Digital transformation driving ANZ spending on BPM
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation driving ANZ spending on BPM

Spending on business process management in Australia and New Zealand is set to rise as digital transformation drives interest in BPM platforms.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Ruckus nabs 4000 property deal with world's largest hotel chain
Network Infrastructure

Ruckus nabs 4000 property deal with world's largest hotel chain

Ruckus Wireless has become AccorHotels Groups global preferred Wi-Fi technology and infrastructure partner, giving access to 4000 hotels worldwide.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Mobile workforce & social networking drive communications infrastructure growth
Health Technologies

Mobile workforce & social networking drive communications infrastructure growth

The mobile workforce and social networking will drive enterprise communication infrastructure market growth to more than 16% CAGR by 2020.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge
Hyperscale

Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge

Surge in eco-friendly data centres set amid soaring demand for containerised solutions, Technavio report reveals.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
The biggest losers in the Microsoft/LinkedIn merger could be other social networks
Microsoft

The biggest losers in the Microsoft/LinkedIn merger could be other social networks

Rivals brace as Microsoft's LinkedIn buy raises stakes in social network integration, questioning the future harmony of tech's biggest players.

By Carl J. Mazzanti • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Cognitive systems industry driving more knowledge into IT learning
Data Analytics

Cognitive systems industry driving more knowledge into IT learning

The global cognitive systems market will generate revenues worth $50 billion between 2016 and 2020, aided by development of self-learning IT systems.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
'Considerable' increase in security risks from advanced technologies
Hyperscale

'Considerable' increase in security risks from advanced technologies

Increased use of social, mobility, analytics, and cloud technology has exposed organisations to data leakage and data breach situations due to misuse.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Future of the global mobile analytics market looking rosy
Data Analytics

Future of the global mobile analytics market looking rosy

A recent report has indicated a bright future for global mobile analytics, with huge growth anticipated between now and 2020.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Communications providers must invest in big data analytics to stay ahead, report says
Data Analytics

Communications providers must invest in big data analytics to stay ahead, report says

Communications service providers' interest in big data analytics compared to actual return on investment is not adding up, according to new research.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Windows 10 security and privacy: An in-depth review and analysis
Malware

Windows 10 security and privacy: An in-depth review and analysis

As Windows 10 approaches its one year anniversary, it is interesting to take a look at how far the operating system has come.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
The connection between business and technology – digital transformation
Digital Transformation

The connection between business and technology – digital transformation

Technology exists to enable, to improve and to streamline. When you really break it down, it's as simple as that.

By Tabitha Flack • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
5 key benefits of SDN in the data centre
Virtualisation

5 key benefits of SDN in the data centre

With almost any program available at our fingertips, it is undeniable software continues to impact businesses across the board.

By Damien Spillane • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
NEC to set up $4.38 million cyber security centre in Adelaide
Digital Signage

NEC to set up $4.38 million cyber security centre in Adelaide

NEC Australia is set to establish a $4.38m Global Security Intel Centre in Adelaide to address growing demand for cyber security in Australia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Design thinking lies at the corner of risk management and innovation
Digital Transformation

Design thinking lies at the corner of risk management and innovation

Right now, businesses of all shapes and sizes are struggling to find the next disruptive, digital idea that will lead to exponential growth & profits.

By John Wheeler • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
NEXTDC M1 data centre achieves NABERS 4.5 star rating
Hyperscale

NEXTDC M1 data centre achieves NABERS 4.5 star rating

NEXTDC has achieved a 4.5 rating from NABERS for its Data-Center-as-a-Service provider technology at its M1 center in Port Melbourne, Australia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Who made the cut: Gartner's Magic Quadrant 2016
DevOps

Who made the cut: Gartner's Magic Quadrant 2016

Gartner's Magic Quadrant has been the benchmark for companies within the IT industry, as it recognises some of the best providers and vendors.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel
Information Communication & Technology

CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel

IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Ovum: Microsoft isn't the only vendor threatened by the imminent arrival of Facebook at Work
Microsoft

Ovum: Microsoft isn't the only vendor threatened by the imminent arrival of Facebook at Work

Microsoft has agreed to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2bn in a deal seen as a move to defend against the arrival of Facebook at Work.

By Richard Edwards • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016
Why cloud mobile strategies will beat apps
Software-as-a-Service

Why cloud mobile strategies will beat apps

With worldwide sales of mobile phones still surging, organisations that don't have a mobile & cloud strategy will be left behind.

By Paul James • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016