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Majority of organisations willing to pay more for 5G, Gartner report finds

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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The objective of the survey was to understand how demand for 5G is growing and to learn about adoption plans for this technology.
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Tablet market continues downward spiral in second quarter of 2017

Sat, 5th Aug 2017
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Despite the turmoil within the market, 3 of the top 5 vendors actually managed to increase their shares of the market and grow on an annual basis.
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Humans will be ultimate 'digital conductors': Dell takes a look at life in 2030

Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
Humans will become 'digital conductors' as society's partnership with machines enters a new phase in its relationship.
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AWS, Microsoft and Google extend cloud dominance

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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public cloud
The top four hyperscale players continue to pull away from the chasing pack in the cloud infrastructure services market - with two doubling revenue.
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Large investment ahead for ITOM services as DX and IOT drive demand

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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microsoft azure
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it operations management
Investment in IT operations management tools is climbing, with Gartner forecasting increased demand from enterprises for managed ITOM and ITOMaaS.
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Everything-as-a-Service 'the next big cloud opportunity'

Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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iaas
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cloud services
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451 research
Everything-as-a-service is the next big cloud opportunity according to 451 Research, which says there are significant opportunities for the channel.
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Nine facts about Microsoft's global channel ecosystem

Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Diving into Microsoft's robust channel ecosystem, Nadella champions cloud focus, ensuring partner profitability and a competitive edge.
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IDC report highlights changing IT spending patterns

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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infrastructure spend
Shift to the clouds: IDC forecasts a surge in IT spend on cloud infrastructure, as traditional on-premise demand declines.
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Gartner: Device shipments steady as consumers steer spend towards better smartphones

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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Device shipments are expected to drop 0.3% in 2017 but will bounce back next year, signalling a relatively stable market, says Gartner.
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Not just a buzzword: Ebook reveals how global firms put security analytics to work

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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bt
Security analytics has gone from buzzword to obligatory application in a very short time. Gartner, BT and the SANS Institute share their secrets.
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Rebounding storage market pulls cloud IT infrastructure market up

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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odm
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analyst report
A strong rebound in storage sales for the cloud IT market has driven growth in overall cloud IT infrastructure in Q1, as traditional sales decline.
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Veeam and Nutanix expand partnership

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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converged infrastructure
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veeam software
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nutanix
Veeam and Nutanix have expanded their longstanding partnership in a deal the vendors say will provide a combined, highly differentiated solution.
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Cisco & NetApp: New converged infrastructure solution fuels digital transformation

Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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storage
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private cloud
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digital transformation
Cisco and NetApp have unveiled FlexPod SF, a new infrastructure designed for data-intensive scale-out workloads critical to digital transformation.
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Hyperconverged sales bolster flagging converged market

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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converged infrastructure
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hci
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modernisation
Hyperconverged sales are roaring ahead, logging 65.7% year on year growth in the first quarter, generating US$665.1 million in sales.
Cloud optimisation

Gartner predicts cloud-based security service market to exceed US$9b in 2020

Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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saas
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mssp
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security-as-a-service
While this growth is extremely encouraging, Gartner says the accelerating market presents both opportunities and challenges for providers.
Disruption

Disrupt or be disrupted - Gartner

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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disruption
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opinion
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analyst report
Gartner reveals disruptors like Amazon and Uber outpace traditional tech firms, urging a rethink of business models for sustained growth.
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Veritas unveils new tech to solve multi-cloud challenges

Thu, 8th Jun 2017
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multi-cloud
Veritas Technologies has announced new multi-cloud data management solutions to improve visibility and protection of cloud-based data.
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Aussie data center operators get Equinix visibility tech - Tokyo next

Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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colocation
Equinix is making its data center monitoring software, IBX SmartView, available to Australian data center operators through its Equinix Customer Portal.
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Ivanti announces enhanced features focused on Office 365

Sat, 27th May 2017
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virtualisation
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microsoft
Ivanti has announced that it now enables high performance access instant availability of Office 365 in Citrix virtual desktop environments.
Treasure trove

Citrix reveals latest innovations to 'power the future of work'

Thu, 25th May 2017
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virtualisation
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cybersecurity
Citrix has unveiled a number of new and exciting innovations at its annual event, Citrix Synergy in a move the company says reveals the future.