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Hyperscale

China's rising bandwidth usage is a double-edged sword for Hong Kong's data centers

Given the limited amount of land, how much longer will Hong Kong's data centers remain the gem of the industry?.

By Gavin Milton-White • 4 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2018

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Unified Communications

Verint named in second Gartner Magic Quadrant this year

Verint is the only company recognised in both 2018 Magic Quadrants for the CRM Customer Engagement Centre and Workforce Engagement Management.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

Report

Why wearable device shipments slowed in Q1 2018

Wearable device shipments grew by only 1.2% in Q1 2018 as declines in basic wearables offset gains in smart wearables from brands like Apple and Fitbit.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018

Hybrid Cloud

Gartner: AIM market winners will be those with complementary solutions

The application infrastructure and middleware market experienced a surge in spending of 12.1% in 2017, reaching $28.5bn, according to Gartner.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018

Apple

Gartner - Xiaomi up and Samsung down as smartphone market grows

Global smartphone sales return to growth with Xiaomi grabbing up sales to hit over 100% year over year improvement.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 30th May 2018

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers

Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

Unified Communications

IM Showcase 2018 keynotes - Staring into NZ's future

Ingram Micro's 2018 Showcase invited some of the most forward-thinking minds from the IT industry to talk, and the future they painted is fascinating.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018

EduTech

IDC - AR/VR next big sales opportunity in APAC

AR/VR products and services which have gained exceptional market momentum in 2018 and are expected to achieve a five-year CAGR of 68.5%.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018

Hyperscale

Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018

Unified Communications

HPE's latest tool for CSPs uses AI to 'automate a dynamic world'

Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveiled its HPE Intelligent Assurance Suite for CSPs this week, hailing it as an AI that can automate a dynamic world.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 17th May 2018

Customer Experience

How AI is changing marketing exponentially - Gartner

AI is set to revolutionise marketing, offering real-time personalisation and conversational experiences at scale, according to a report from Gartner.

By Chris Pemberton • 3 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018

Hyperscale

India data center spending to reach US$2.7 billion in 2018

India's data centre hardware spending will reach USD $2.7 billion in 2018, a 2.6% rise, while software spending surges by 10%, says Gartner.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018

Lenovo

IDC: A new market being born from struggling tablet trade

While the market for slate tablets continues to struggle, the detachables market is starting to flourish - something the top vendors are exploiting.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 4th May 2018

Hyperscale

Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators

Spending on cloud infrastructure services rose by 51% in Q1 2018, surpassing growth rates of the previous five quarters, according to Synergy Research data.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018

Disaster Recovery

Gartner analysts popular among cloud backup companies

Rubrik and Veeam have recruited former Gartner analysts Pushan Rinnen and Dave Russell, respectively, to enhance their cloud backup and recovery strategies.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 1st May 2018

Semiconductors

Nokia pledges investment into edge data centre tech

Nokia and Intel are placing their bets on the 5G revolution and its effect on the edge cloud industry with their latest piece of data centre hardware.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 28th Apr 2018