International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 44
IDC: Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure spend jumps almost 10% in 2016
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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it infrastructure
Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products for cloud IT grew to $32.6 billion in 2016, with Japan leading the way and APAC above average.
Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
IDC says 37% of Aussie data centre compute capacity will be installed in hyperscale data centres this year, with data centres taking 29% of DX spend.
Businesses must sharpen up before data swell, study shows
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
A decade that was centered around the conversion of analog data to digital is being replaced by an era focused on the value of data.
IDC: All enterprises must understand and plan for cognitive/AI
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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ai
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healthtech
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cognitive systems
IDC is urging all enterprises to understand and plan for the adoption and use of cognitive and AI systems, as spend on the technologies surges.
Banking, government bolster India's external storage spend
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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storage
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analyst report
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banking
India’s external storage market has been bolstered by increased banking and government spend, while companies adopt flash ‘like never before’.
Security spend accelerating: Who's spending and on what?
Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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analyst report
Global firms to up security budgets to $105bn by 2020, with banks leading spend in battle against cyber threats, says IDC report.
Healthcare organisations looking to IoT as central in driving DX
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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iot
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healthtech
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analyst report
IoT in healthcare is heating up with 41% of APAC healthcare organisations planning to launch IoT solutions in the next two years.
Australian companies demanding open systems for IoT
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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iot
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healthtech
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analyst report
Australian firms push for open IoT systems, with 81% valuing open standards, amid a market set to hit £13 billion by 2020, IDC finds.
21Vianet exec says cloud computing a priority for Chinese Govt
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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iaas
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21vianet
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analyst report
21Vianet's exec declares Chinese Govt champions cloud computing, eyeing strategic growth and market worth estimated at $20bn by 2020.
Hyperconverged systems see hyper growth as overall converged market declines
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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converged infrastructure
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analyst report
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research director
Hyperconverged systems surged by 87.3% in Q4, countering a declining overall converged systems market, which saw a 1.4% drop.
LoB IT spend to nearly equal IT dept spend on back of IoT, AI
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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healthtech
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3d printing
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analyst report
LoB buyers will have almost equal IT spend as their IT departments come 2020 according to IDC, thanks in part to 'innovation accelerators' such as IoT.
Edge analytics – the pros and cons of immediate, local insight
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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network infrastructure
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edge computing
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iot
In a few years there will be an additional 15 to 40 billion devices generating data from the edge vs. what we have today. That brings new challenges.
Retail 'arms race' offering reseller opportunities as retailers seek improved CX
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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cx
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martech
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healthtech
A retail arms race is offering potential for resellers as Aussie retailers rush to embrace customer facing technologies, cloud, big data and mobility.
Education, govt and corporate buck downward trend to record increased PC sales
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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edutech
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Education, govt and corporate PC shipments have recorded growth in Australia for Q4 and full year 2016, IDC Australia says. So who's winning and why?.
Cloud service demand sparks Cloudbric to open internet data centers in Asia
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
Cloudbric is opening five internet data centers around the world to meet the increasing demand for cloud services.
Dell leads external storage; hyperscale data centers, all-flash drive overall market
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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storage
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network infrastructure
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enterprise storage
Dell holds a big lead of the declining external enterprise storage systems market, but which storage segments are growing - and who's winning in them?.
IDC NZ: Apple takes top smartphone vendor spot for first time since 2012
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The smartphone market in 2017 looks almost guaranteed to be extremely competitive, with stakes heating up between the three main vendors.
IDC forecasts cloud boost for tech spend in 2017
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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iaas
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analyst report
Cloud services will drive much of the ICT spending story this year, with cloud now dominating the ICT market outlook.
3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge
Tue, 7th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.
Apple iPad sales defy the declining Indian tablet market in December quarter
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
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apple
Apple recorded the fastest growth in the quarter ended December 2016, making it into the top five despite the segment shrinking 3.1 percent.