Research Director stories - Page 22

Aussie businesses gear up for edge computing, with 22% planning strategies as Schneider Electric flags growth in the local market.

Dell and HPE have lost ground in the cloud IT infrastructure market as Huawei, NetApp and Inspur surge, albeit from smaller bases.

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.

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

Colocation providers face increasing threats and challenges, according to a survey by Schneider Electric and 451 Research.

Spend on cloud data center technology has risen dramatically according to new data from Synergy Research Group, while on-prem equipment spend plunges.

The IoT 'data storm' is already being felt by companies, with many planning to increase storage capacity and IT infrastructure to cope.

The findings come from market research company Counterpoint in its recently released Market Pulse report for July 2017.

Microsoft is continuing to take the lead in the enterprise SaaS market, which is forecast to double in size over the coming three years.

Consumer and business spending on virtual personal assistant speakers is forecast to reach $3.52bn by 2021, according to Gartner.

Amidst fierce market rivalry, Apple's smartwatch reigns supreme, facing a tumultuous future as sales forecasts and luxury brands vie for supremacy.

Despite the encouraging growth there is concern about rising component costs due to reduced availability of critical components.

Gartner has identified three 'megatrends' that will enable businesses to survive and thrive in the digital economy over the next decade.

The objective of the survey was to understand how demand for 5G is growing and to learn about adoption plans for this technology.

The release is designed to provide data centre managers with enhanced tools that enable easy and agile responses to their most common challenges.

Humans will become 'digital conductors' as society's partnership with machines enters a new phase in its relationship.

The top four hyperscale players continue to pull away from the chasing pack in the cloud infrastructure services market - with two doubling revenue.

Shift to the clouds: IDC forecasts a surge in IT spend on cloud infrastructure, as traditional on-premise demand declines.

Security analytics has gone from buzzword to obligatory application in a very short time. Gartner, BT and the SANS Institute share their secrets.

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.