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Malaysia investing in data-driven future – but obstacles remain

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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The country has openly expressed its desire to become the prime destination for high-tech industries in Southeast Asia.
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Is the on-premises data centre really going to 'die'?

Thu, 6th Dec 2018
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Gartner certainly thinks so, as it expects the sheer majority of enterprises to have binned their on-premises facility by 2025.
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Gartner's ten 2019 trends for infrastructure and operations

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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As IT infrastructure and operations take an continually growing role in the IT ecosystem, Gartner highlights what to prepare for in the year ahead.
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Spending on robotic systems and drones will be on the rise in 2019

Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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Worldwide spending on robotics systems and drones will jump to USD $115.7 billion in 2019, with a projected leap to USD $210.3 billion by 2022, IDC forecasts.
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Gartner: Infrastructure services moving beyond the edge

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Gartner reports infrastructure service providers must expand beyond edge computing, embracing digital touchpoints to meet evolving customer demands.
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Chinese smartphone brands are set to overthrow Samsung

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
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Huawei and Xiaomi drove global smartphone sales in Q3 2018, according to Gartner. Overall sales grew 1.4% to reach 389 million units.
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New digital business means “The cloud is no longer enough”

Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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Gartner research shows that as the need for beyond-edge customer engagement rises, infrastructure service providers need to follow suit.
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AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
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Digital transformation an almost $2 trillion industry by 2022

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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Digital transformation investment is set to surge to USD $1.97 trillion by 2022, driven by sectors like manufacturing and retail, says IDC.
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Gartner - 70% of AI for digital commerce projects succeed

Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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As AI adoption continues to grow, a recent Gartner survey shows that in digital commerce organisation projects are succeeding at a massive rate.
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Automated technology could save financial institutions nearly $10 million a year

Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Pitney Bowes launches Spectrum Screener, a solution for financial service providers to improve identity verification and achieve regulatory compliance.
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ServiceNow invests in Germany with two new data centres

Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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In addition to the new facilities, ServiceNow hopes to double its workforce in the area by the end of next year.
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Research finds majority of businesses failing to comply with GDPR

Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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70% of companies couldn't fulfil data access and portability requests within the GDPR-specified one-month time limit.
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90% of organisations to demand IaaS & PaaS from same provider

Sat, 15th Sep 2018
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Gartner predicts 90% of organisations will seek integrated IaaS and PaaS by 2022, driving substantial growth in the cloud services market.
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Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide

Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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Apple's share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
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IDC - Worldwide large format printer shipments up 1H18

Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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For the first half of the year, shipments are up 3.5% while revenue is up over 5% compared to the first half of 2017.
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IDC adds new category with $5.6b opportunity growth by 2022

Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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The new network functions virtualisation infrastructure category is under carrier network infrastructure and looks to be a high growth area.
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EMA names Pulse Secure leader in hybrid IT secure access platform solutions

Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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The survey included executives from over 200 enterprises and an analysis of hundreds of vendor product briefings, case studies and demonstrations.
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Exclusive: How to intentionally build security into a network

Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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Intent-based networking (IBN) offers an opportunity to design security objectives into the fabric of a complex network, and then enforce them.
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Cybersecurity should be priority in US$8b smart utility spend

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Utilities are becoming increasingly connected worldwide, and also becoming increasingly vulnerable - so why are governments letting security slide?.