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DLP and IaaS container encryption hitting mainstream says Gartner
Encryption

DLP and IaaS container encryption hitting mainstream says Gartner

Gartner's 2017 Hype Cycle for Cloud Security is out. So which technologies does Gartner see hitting mainstream in the coming years?.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017
Gartner: Just what is the edge and who defines it?
Network Infrastructure

Gartner: Just what is the edge and who defines it?

Gartner illuminates the fierce scramble defining the 'edge' in tech, with big players vying to shape its future.

By Ted Chamberlin • 2 min read • Sat, 9th Sep 2017
Gartner names Talend a Leader in Magic Quadrant for data integration tools
Multi-cloud

Gartner names Talend a Leader in Magic Quadrant for data integration tools

Talend says it has improved its position in the Leaders Quadrant (compared to 2016) as a result of the company's ability to execute.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Sep 2017
Four areas key to the success of autonomous vehicles
Cartech

Four areas key to the success of autonomous vehicles

Fully autonomous vehicles are expected to launch by 2020, but their impact on society won't be seen until 2025, says Gartner.

By Amy Forni • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Sep 2017
Building a digital business platform starts with APIs - Gartner
Application Programming Interface

Building a digital business platform starts with APIs - Gartner

Gartner insights reveal APIs as crucial for digital platform success, fostering new business models and ecosystems.

By Christy Pettey • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Apple remains the weary king of smartwatches as competitors claw at the throne
Wearables

Apple remains the weary king of smartwatches as competitors claw at the throne

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

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Aug 2017
APAC drives global rise in smartphone sales – but challenges are on horizon
Digital Signage

APAC drives global rise in smartphone sales – but challenges are on horizon

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

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Akamai and F5 named as leaders in Web Application Firewall market
Firewalls

Akamai and F5 named as leaders in Web Application Firewall market

​This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity
Unified Communications

Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity

Augmented data discovery, personal analytics, conversational UI and virtual assistants - welcome to the digital workplace of the - near - future.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Should digital transformation be more actively pursued by APAC businesses?
Digital Transformation

Should digital transformation be more actively pursued by APAC businesses?

Bjorn Engelhardt, Riverbed senior vice president of Asia Pacific & Japan talks about digital transformation and the role of the CIO.

By Bjorn Engelhardt • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2017
Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver
DevOps

Global cybersecurity spending to reach USD$93b in 2018 – GDPR a main driver

Gartner's latest findings reveal a burgeoning cybersecurity market that is in line with growing awareness and the imminent GDPR.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade
Internet of Things

Gartner reveals the 3 main drivers behind digital business in the next decade

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

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Commvault - a leader in the Magic Quadrant for enterprise backup & recovery
Disaster Recovery

Commvault - a leader in the Magic Quadrant for enterprise backup & recovery

Commvault has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions for the seventh consecutive year.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Majority of organisations willing to pay more for 5G, Gartner report finds
Unified Communications

Majority of organisations willing to pay more for 5G, Gartner report finds

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

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Managed services and the art of differentiation
IT Automation

Managed services and the art of differentiation

Differentiation is the name of the game for MSPs as the market becomes mainstream and commoditisation rears its head. But how do you differentiate?.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Aug 2017
The low-code platform allowing all developers to build secure, scalable apps
Marketing Technologies

The low-code platform allowing all developers to build secure, scalable apps

OutSystems revolutionises app creation, enabling any developer to build secure, enterprise-level mobile applications with ease.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Gartner names Veritas a Leader in data centre backup and recovery solutions
Disaster Recovery

Gartner names Veritas a Leader in data centre backup and recovery solutions

Veritas crowned a leader yet again in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for backup and recovery, bolstering their data management dominance.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Distributed data centers: Equinix on Gartner's edge manifesto
DataCentre infrastructure

Distributed data centers: Equinix on Gartner's edge manifesto

The need for distributing IT resources to the edge of a company's network is critical and growing, according to a report by Gartner analyst Bob Gill.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017