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Iot

Top 5 Reasons IoT is different than conventional IT

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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opinion
IT and business are inextricably intertwined. Always have been. When IT systems stop — business stops, revenue stops, customer assistance stops.
Top 10

Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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higher education
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analyst report
Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.
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Biggest tech trends to impact NZ in 2016

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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risk & compliance
IDC says IoT, cognitive computing, robotics, 3D printing, augmented/virtual reality and next gen security will accelerate DX in New Zealand.
Iot

Top 10 Internet of Things technologies for 2017-2018

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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risk & compliance
The Internet of Things will pose significant challenges for organisations due to the immaturity of technologies and lack of skills, says Gartner.
Wearables

Wearables stepping up with bumper growth, where to next?

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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wearables
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analyst report
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partners
Wearables have taken a big step forward with triple digit growth in 2015, but 'me too' copycats won't cut it going forward.
Agile

Agility and speed required over security, says Gartner

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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devops
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iot
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apm
Agility and speed are key for IT leaders supporting marketing, says Gartner; predicts 2018 focus will remain elsewhere.
Optimised

Companies still struggling to find optimised strategy for cloud

Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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cloud services
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analyst report
Organisations are embracing cloud, with increasing amounts of IT spend allocated to cloud - but many feel they don't have an 'optimised' strategy yet.
Pure storage afa

Pure Storage leading the way as all-flash impact becomes 'unquestionable'

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Pure Storage wins 'leader' status in a new IDC report, with IDC noting the impact of all-flash arrays on the data center is now 'unquestionable'.
Encrypt

Why the Government needs to leave Apple and Google encryption alone

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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encryption
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google
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apple
It doesn't make any sense to put so much pressure on Apple or Google when in the end, they don't control all the keys to the kingdom.
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ESET jumps from 'niche player' to 'visionary' in endpoint protection

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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gartner magic quadrant
ESET makes the jump from 'niche player' to 'visionary' in Gartner's latest endpoint protection platform magic quadrant. So how did other vendors fare?.
Market leader

Mobile technology is changing the healthcare game

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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uc
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wearables
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healthtech
Technology is continuing to bridge the healthcare gap, with mHealth information services set to reach more than 150 million users by 2020.
Cube

Digital transformation the heart of APAC business

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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broadcast asia
By 2017, 60% of APAC 1000 enterprises will centre their strategy on digital transformation, driving smart city and enterprise development in the region.
Access

Tracking privileged access vital, says Gartner

Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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analyst report
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research director
Unless organisations track and review privileged activity, they risk being blindsided by insider threats and errors that cause significant outages.
Glow

Frost & Sullivan applauds VMware for education technology solutions

Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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virtualisation
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edutech
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it automation
Frost - Sullivan recognizes VMware for its innovative education technology solutions, including the AirWatch teacher tools and Workspace Suite.
Cloud spend

Public cloud boom - and innovation - ahead

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
Public cloud spend is forecast to double by 2019 in Asia Pacific excluding Japan, growing at nearly six times the rate of overall IT spending growth.
Iot

Attacks against IoT, Dark Web indexing, and other tales from Ground Zero

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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opinion
I've uncovered Israeli innovation countering soaring IoT attacks and Dark Web's underworld market indexing—key battlegrounds in cyber warfare.
Business visionary

Gartner names Bitdefender an endpoint security 'visionary'

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Bitdefender named Visionary in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection, validating the company's rapid advancement in enterprise sector.
Business leader

Gartner recognises CA Technologies as Magic Quadrant leader

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
For the fourth year in a row, CA Technologies has been positioned as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Integrated IT Portfolio Analysis (IIPA).
Loyalty

Loyalty cards go mobile, according to new research

Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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mobile wallet
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analyst report
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retail
More than 3bn loyalty cards will be mobile-only or integrated into mobile apps by 2020, up from 1.4bn last year.
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Data center SDN spend to hit US$12.5 billion by 2020

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Data center SDN is moving from hyperscale and cloud data centers into the enterprise data center, propelling market spend to $12.5 billion by 2015.