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Bold initiatives in the Malaysia 2017 Budget, says IDC

Malaysia's 2017 Budget pushes towards a digital economy, IDC highlights, forecasting a surge in ICT sector growth and societal benefits.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Nov 2016

Enterprise Content Management

Gartner Magic Quadrant recognises OpenText as 'leader' in ECM

Enterprise information management provider OpenText has been positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Nov 2016

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

CenturyLink recognised for cloud-enabled managed hosting in APAC

CenturyLink named leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Enabled Managed Hosting, Asia Pacific for second year.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016

Data Analytics

Lessons from the U.S. election on big data and algorithms

The failure to accurately predict the outcome of the elections has caused some backlash against big data and algorithms.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016

Digital Transformation

CDO to CEO: Chief data officers climbing the C-Suite ladder, Gartner says

CDOs are adding to the competitiveness of businesses by contributing to strategic planning, decision making, and leading digital business initiatives.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016

Elections

Cyber hacking lessons from the U.S. election

Nation state actors, specifically Russia, meddling in US electoral systems is the most serious issue of this election, says Gartner analyst.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016

Virtualisation

Nutanix broadens enterprise cloud platform

Nutanix is set to expand its data center automation capabilities to include network visualization, security, and orchestration.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2016

Digital Transformation

The building blocks of a confident and resilient digital government

Digital failures or even minor setbacks may drive risk-averse govt to take a step back at the exact time it should be making bold digital investments.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2016

Smart Cities

Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives

Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2016

Customer Relationship Management

Bad customer service as a tool to distract from bad business

Bad customer service may not just be poor training, but a deliberate shield for systemic business flaws, a troubling report suggests.

By Michael Maoz • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Nov 2016

Cloud Services

Business and IT services revenues to hit the trillion dollar mark

IT and Business Services revenues to exceed $1tn in 2018, says IDC forecast, with Asia Pacific set to have highest growth rate.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2016

DevOps

Lack of vision and ability hindering CIOs in digital transformation

Lack of vision, credibility, or ability to influence will keep 40% of CIOs from attaining leadership roles in enterprise DX by 2017.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016

DevOps

India is catching up in the global tech market, Gartner finds

India catching up to global tech markets with a 150% increase in foreign direct investment, according to Gartner.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016

Unified Communications

Polaris inks BlueJeans video conferencing contract

Cloud-based video communications firm BlueJeans has entered into a partnership with local video conferencing hardware reseller Polaris Communications.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Nov 2016