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Gartner: ANZ still outstripping the globe on IT spending growth
IT services

Gartner: ANZ still outstripping the globe on IT spending growth

Australia and New Zealand are set to outpace global growth in IT spending according to Gartner, with notable increases in both countries forecasted for 2020.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019
Australian banking and securities IT spend to reach $18.5 billion
Data Analytics

Australian banking and securities IT spend to reach $18.5 billion

Australian banking and securities IT spending is set to grow 5.2% in 2020, driven by investments in BI, analytics, and RPA, says Gartner.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2019
Xero data shows SMB growth linked to technology spend
Data Analytics

Xero data shows SMB growth linked to technology spend

Australian small businesses that increase their investment in technology grow their revenue and create jobs faster than other businesses.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2019
IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023
Notebook

IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023

Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Aug 2019
Gartner: ANZ IT spending continues to outstrip global average
Cloud Services

Gartner: ANZ IT spending continues to outstrip global average

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%.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Jul 2019
Gartner: ANZ IT spending growth will surpass worldwide
Artificial Intelligence

Gartner: ANZ IT spending growth will surpass worldwide

2019 IT spending is expected to grow 2.2% in New Zealand, and 3% in Australia, far exceeding the 1.1% global average.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2019
Network security providers dominate cybersecurity - Canalys
Endpoint Protection

Network security providers dominate cybersecurity - Canalys

Cisco, Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet, all with a strong focus on network security products, outperformed the market, recording strong double-digit growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2019
Cybersecurity spend tops $37b, but still only a fraction of IT investment
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity spend tops $37b, but still only a fraction of IT investment

Despite soaring to USD $37 billion in 2018, cybersecurity spend only constitutes 2% of total IT investments, Canalys reports.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Apr 2019
Digital spending to hit US$1.2 trillion by 2022
Internet of Things

Digital spending to hit US$1.2 trillion by 2022

A recent study by Zinnov shows that IoT spend reached US$201 billion in 2018 while outsourcing service providers generated $40 billion in revenue.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
Worldwide spending on security to reach $103.1bil in 2019 - IDC
Firewalls

Worldwide spending on security to reach $103.1bil in 2019 - IDC

Global security spending is set to hit USD $103.1 billion in 2019, up 9.4% from 2017, driven by industries like banking and government, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2019
IDC: ANZ second highest APAC IoT spenders per capita
Unified Communications

IDC: ANZ second highest APAC IoT spenders per capita

New IDC forecast expects the Internet of Things spending in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan to reach US$381.8 Billion by 2022.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Feb 2019
IDC: Growth in ICT spend driven by cloud infrastructure
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: Growth in ICT spend driven by cloud infrastructure

Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Feb 2019
US-China trade war a 'double-edged sword' for ICT spending
Digital Transformation

US-China trade war a 'double-edged sword' for ICT spending

The trade war, among other factors, is set to negatively impact global ICT spending but the market will still experience positive growth.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2019
IT security teams suffering an 'image problem'
Cybersecurity

IT security teams suffering an 'image problem'

Security professionals feel like they are perceived as 'policemen', and 13% say they experience negativity from colleagues all the time.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2019
IDC: Global smart cities spending will near $100b this year
Smart Cities

IDC: Global smart cities spending will near $100b this year

Global spending on smart cities will soar to USD $95.8 billion in 2019, with major investments from Singapore, New York City, Tokyo, and London.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2019
Digital transformation in Europe a €333b business
Digital Transformation

Digital transformation in Europe a €333b business

IDC has shared its forecast for digital transformation spending in Europe, which looks to be a very profitable industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Dec 2018
EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit's sorted
Hyperscale

EMEA data centre spending to flatline until Brexit's sorted

EMEA's IT spending stymied by Brexit uncertainty, with data centre and device investments flatlining as security and cloud services gain traction.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2018

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