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New Zealand initiatives won three categories in the IDC Smart City APAC Awards – Civic Engagement, Education, and Sustainable Infrastructure.
Navigating the deluge of data is daunting, but with the right strategy and tools, organisations can unlock valuable insights and drive innovation.
Gartner names Juniper Networks, Cisco, and Arista Networks as the top three leaders in data centre networking in its latest Magic Quadrant report.
WatchGuard Technologies' firewall product has achieved commendations from NSS Labs for the third year in a row.
NSS Labs testing focuses on the main differentiators for next generation firewall (NGFW) products: security, performance/functionality and cost.
The number of organizations using artificial intelligence is expected to double in the next 12 months, a study by Gartner has found.
The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.
Australia will see a 3.1% increase in IT spending, while NZ should expect 2.3%. This is compared to global growth of just 0.6%.
Newcastle's smart city initiatives, featuring transport optimisation and urban innovation, have earned the city two prestigious IDC SCAPA awards.
The data virtualisation company scored the highest in four out of five categories, with a 4.9/5 overall rating.
Infrastructure shipment growth decelerated to 4.8% in Q1 2019, Canalys reports, with a market value of USD $38.8 billion, after a booming 2018.
Interoperability with the platforms that support voice control devices is vital for OEMs and service providers.
By 2022, Gartner predicts 75% of databases will be cloud-based, driven by analytics and SaaS, with just 5% considered for repatriation to on-premises.
Public cloud and 'as a service' cybersecurity solutions surge by 46% in Q1 2019, though traditional hardware and software still lead the market, says Canalys.
M-Files enhances Microsoft Office 365 solutions, integrating with SharePoint Online, Outlook and Teams for easier document management and access.
5G smartphones are set to surpass 4G in 2023, with nearly 800 million units shipped, driven by rapid adoption in China and strong government initiatives.
The MarketScape report praises the company's high-touch customer service approach, value for fee paid, and broad range of AI services and platforms.
TIBCO Software has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2019 Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, showcasing its robust capabilities.
Smartwatches and ear-worn devices will account for more than 70% of the 200 million wearables shipped by 2023.
SaaS led Australian public cloud revenue in 2018, capturing 65.8% of the USD $4.01 billion market, as firms seek competitive edge, reports IDC.