Middle East stories - Page 18
Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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healthtech
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mobility
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analyst report
Global mobility revenues are expected to reach $1.7tn by 2020, with software revenues experiencing double-digit growth, according to IDC.
Big Data and business analytics a $200 billion industry
Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Global market for big data and business analytics set to exceed $203bn by 2020, says IDC forecast. Banking and manufacturing driving growth.
Gartner's Magic Quadrant positions Radware as application delivery leader
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
Radware has been positioned as a leader in Gartner's 2016 Magic Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers.
Key to success is action over instruction, says Kiwi tech innovator
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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edutech
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government
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education, learning & training
Rachel Kelly, owner of Hamilton-based tech start-up Sparktank, aims to help tech entrepreneurs find their voice and gain market traction.
Alibaba Cloud rolls out second Singapore data center availability zone
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Alibaba Cloud announced last month that its data center operations will be expanding, with a second availability zone in Singapore.
Cloud hardware market hits $6.6 billion in Q1
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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public cloud
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cloud services
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analyst report
Worldwide cloud IT infrastructure revenue grew 3.9% to $6.6 billion on slowed demand from public cloud in the first quarter of 2016.
Steady growth for global WLAN market, APAC strong
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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cisco
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analyst report
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wan
The global wireless LAN market grew by 4.5% YoY in Q1 2016, with the enterprise segment experiencing its best growth in over a year.
Salesforce continues to dominate growing CRM market
Thu, 26th May 2016
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Salesforce leads as the CRM market expands by 12.3%, hitting $26.3bn in 2015 amid a surge of M&A activity, per Gartner.
Big data and analytics a $187 billion opportunity
Tue, 24th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Global revenues for big data and business analytics are set to explode, with IDC forecasting a growth to over $187 billion in 2019.
Australia first to get DiData Blue Coat cloud security service
Wed, 4th May 2016
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dimension data
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blue coat
Dimension Data and Blue Coat's managed cloud security service, designed to extend web security controls to the cloud, is rolling out first in Aussie.
Global smartphone growth flat
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Minimal growth this quarter is primarily attributed to strong smartphone saturation in developed markets, as well as a decline from Apple and Samsung.
APAC providing 40.1% of space for colocation; consolidation ahead
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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451 research
Colocation revenues, and square footage, are climbing with APAC now accounting for 40.1% of global colocation space - but there's consolidation ahead.
Virsae secures $3 million capital for global expansion
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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virsae
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partners
Kiwi tech firm Virsae nabs £2.4M for global push, targeting $2B market with its cloud services after impressive US gains.
The next generation of APTs: Highly successful but surprisingly simple
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
The number and reach of cyber threats continues to grow, and, contrary to popular belief, even highly effective attacks can be very unsophisticated.
Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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supply chain
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lob spending
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analyst report
Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.
Palo Alto vendor of choice as Aussie company amps up expansion plans
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
SunRice has chosen Palo Alto Networks' Next-Generation Security Platform to support expansion, increase security, and consolidate IT infrastructure.
Healthcare, govt and retail driving mobility spend
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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supply chain
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healthtech
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mobility
Healthcare, government and retail are driving mobility sales, with mobility offering 'transformative' opportunities for vendors – and resellers.
Oil oversupply spells good news for data center investment
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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data centre operators
An oversupply of oil in the global economy is good news for the data center market, with investment expected to increase as energy prices decrease.
NetComm Wireless establishes itself in the US
Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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uc
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netcomm wireless
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netcomm
NetComm Wireless has made a significant step forward in its global expansion plans and is further establishing itself in the United States.
AliCloud adds second Hong Kong data centre for APAC demand
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
AliCloud ramps up Hong Kong operations with second data centre to address increasing demand for cloud computing including disaster recovery.