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Frost & Sullivan recognizes Asia Pacific's top data centers
DataCentre infrastructure

Frost & Sullivan recognizes Asia Pacific's top data centers

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Schneider Electric and Singtel were among the big winners of the night, taking home two awards each.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017
Gartner's top 10 tech trends for 2018
DevOps

Gartner's top 10 tech trends for 2018

Gartner has identified the top strategic technology trends for 2018 that will impact organisations across industries.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017
Forrester names Veritas a Leader in data resiliency solutions
Hyperscale

Forrester names Veritas a Leader in data resiliency solutions

Veritas crowned a top player in data resiliency by Forrester, excelling in strategy and scalability for multi-cloud environments.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017
Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner
EduTech

Global IT spend to increase to $3.7 trillion in 2018 - Gartner

Gartner predicts a 4.3% surge in global IT spend, expected to hit $3.7 trillion in a digital transformation wave.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
Gartner survey shows CIO role to be fundamentally changing
EduTech

Gartner survey shows CIO role to be fundamentally changing

The global research gathered data from a record number of 3,160 CIO respondents in 98 countries and all major industries.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017
IT's need for speed: Is your cloud fast enough?
Storage

IT's need for speed: Is your cloud fast enough?

Businesses race to digital transformation, but many lag due to cloud speeds unfit for their needs. IT must now pivot to flash storage for a fast future.

By Glenn McPherson • 5 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
Agility through hyperconvergence – why businesses need to transform
Digital Transformation

Agility through hyperconvergence – why businesses need to transform

Transforming a legacy IT infrastructure to an agile one is a top priority for more than 25% of Asia-Pacific enterprises.

By Kai Ping Lew • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
Will Apple's new face recognition replace fingerprint verification?
Marketing Technologies

Will Apple's new face recognition replace fingerprint verification?

Gartner analyst, CK Lu explains three reasons why fingerprint's days are numbered and 3D sensing technology is the next big thing on smartphones.

By CK Lu • 2 min read • Sat, 30th Sep 2017
Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow
Public Cloud

Cloud services growing faster than any IT market today – and tomorrow

The global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) public cloud market surged 31 percent in 2016 to reach US$22.1 billion, up from $16.8 billion in 2015.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
Bringing big data & IoT to data centers with EcoStruxure IT
DataCentre infrastructure

Bringing big data & IoT to data centers with EcoStruxure IT

When you couple the growing complexity & diversity of critical data center environments with reduced budget & less staff, it's a recipe for trouble.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2017
Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet
Software-as-a-Service

Gartner: The battle for the cloud has not even started yet

Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.

By Andrew White • 6 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth
Artificial Intelligence

Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth

Retail and banking are driving demand for cognitive and AI systems according to IDC which says APAC will be the second largest market come 2021.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific
EduTech

3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific

Education is leading the charge with 3D printing, but there's another - somewhat surprising - growth market for the technology...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Dell EMC leading declining purpose-built backup appliance market
Disaster Recovery

Dell EMC leading declining purpose-built backup appliance market

Dell EMC is continuing to hold top spot in the declining purpose-built backup appliance market as end users explore new technologies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud
Disaster Recovery

Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos
Unified Communications

Gartner: Five steps to digital transformation for telcos

More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.

By Neil Osmond • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
AI, big data, IoT technologies driving education spend
EduTech

AI, big data, IoT technologies driving education spend

IDC is forecasting education spend in APAC to top US$11.8b by 2020, with Singapore, Australia and New Zealand the tops for spend per capita.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC
Migration

Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC

IDC underscores APM's vital role in cloud migration, stressing the need for detailed KPIs to navigate the transition and secure savings.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017