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Quantum computing will be worth US$15 billion by 2028
Quantum Computing

Quantum computing will be worth US$15 billion by 2028

Total revenues generated from quantum computing services will exceed US$15 billion by 2028 forecasts ABI research.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
Battle in the cloud: AWS still on top but Google is starting to flex
Hybrid Cloud

Battle in the cloud: AWS still on top but Google is starting to flex

AWS remains the top cloud infrastructure provider, but rival Microsoft Azure is growing faster and closing the market share gap, according to Canalys.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
SonicWall gains 'Recommended' rating in NSS Labs Firewall Test
Malware

SonicWall gains 'Recommended' rating in NSS Labs Firewall Test

The 2018 NSS Labs Next-Generation Firewall Test is focused on security effectiveness, performance and total cost of ownership.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
Apple watch shipments up 30% YoY with boost from LTE in APAC
Wearables

Apple watch shipments up 30% YoY with boost from LTE in APAC

Apple saw a 30% YoY rise in Q2 2018 smartwatch shipments, driven by LTE model popularity in APAC. Yet, its market share dipped to 34%.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2018
IDC forecasts smart city spending will reach $158 billion by 2022
Smart Cities

IDC forecasts smart city spending will reach $158 billion by 2022

On a geographic basis, the APAC region, including China and Japan, will account for nearly 42% of global spending in 2018.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018
Becoming digital: The reinvention of the CIO
Cognizant

Becoming digital: The reinvention of the CIO

CIOs in Asia-Pacific are ahead in adopting disruptive technologies, but their role must evolve further to meet new digital expectations.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018
Cloud maturity lacking in APAC – IDC says MSPs could be the answer
Hyperscale

Cloud maturity lacking in APAC – IDC says MSPs could be the answer

New research has emerged that shows the majority of organisations in Asia Pacific (APAC) are struggling to cross the cloud chasm.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jul 2018
Exclusive: Is data monetisation the next big cash cow?
Data Analytics

Exclusive: Is data monetisation the next big cash cow?

Accenture ANZ lead discusses data's rising value and monetisation in the digital economy, as IDC forecasts growth.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Jul 2018
IDC - IT service providers key to unleashing agility
EduTech

IDC - IT service providers key to unleashing agility

Organisations can gain digital maturity through externally sourced services like IT outsourcing and managed services.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
Taking a look at what makes up a modern SIEM solution
Security Information and Event Management

Taking a look at what makes up a modern SIEM solution

SIEM has evolved from a complex and unwieldy beast to a smart, big data-driven and powerful solution that can be used by organisations of any size.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
Gartner - Only 65% of organisations have a cybersecurity expert
Cybersecurity

Gartner - Only 65% of organisations have a cybersecurity expert

Opportunity for cybersecurity service providers revealed as organisations are suffering from the skills shortage.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
Small vendor uprising in thriving supply chain management software market
Supply Chain

Small vendor uprising in thriving supply chain management software market

Gartner data reveals the SCM market to be in a healthy place with huge money being made - and increasingly spread among the smaller vendors.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018
How chatbots can enhance the customer experience
Unified Communications

How chatbots can enhance the customer experience

Companies are increasingly using chatbots in their mobile apps to enhance customer service and improve the overall customer experience.

By Dmitri Tcherevik • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018
Gartner: Only 65% of businesses have cybersecurity experts in-house
Breach Prevention

Gartner: Only 65% of businesses have cybersecurity experts in-house

CIOs predict rise in cyber threats but lack cybersecurity experts to deal with the deluge, says Gartner survey.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018
Surging demand driving revenue up 18% for cloud service providers
Hyperscale

Surging demand driving revenue up 18% for cloud service providers

IDC found with the ongoing influx of digital transformation, cloud service providers have a high degree of confidence in their business outlook.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018
Red Hat reinforces commitment to APAC ecosystem at partner conference
Open source

Red Hat reinforces commitment to APAC ecosystem at partner conference

Red Hat recently held its Partner Conference in Asia Pacific, featuring keynote presentations and breakout sessions on key technology areas.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Analyst report stories

Fear of cyber risk is stunting growth in NZ businesses
Digital Transformation

Fear of cyber risk is stunting growth in NZ businesses

43% of New Zealand respondents say they have put off digital transformation because they are worried about cyber risks.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
Malaysia could lose up to RM$49.5 billion from cyber attacks - report
Microsoft

Malaysia could lose up to RM$49.5 billion from cyber attacks - report

Cybersecurity incidents could potentially cause catastrophic economic losses for large organisations in Malaysia.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018