Tech transformation underway as Avaya channel partners forecast growth in 2016
"It is fantastic to see from these results that the level of vibrancy and dynamism in the APAC market place is as strong as ever."
"It is fantastic to see from these results that the level of vibrancy and dynamism in the APAC market place is as strong as ever."
"The future datacentre is moving toward a more fluid architecture..."
The region’s leading IT decision-makers reveal their top priorities in the next 12 months.
Although the video has been up for awhile, if you haven't had the chance to watch Amazon Web Service's VP & Distinguished Engineer James Hamilton spell out AWS facts at the re:Invent conference last November, do yourself a favor and pull up a chair. Fascinating stuff that gives you some insight into the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing.
In today's extremely fast-paced IT economy, there is no time to sit on your hands. This is particularly true of the converged and hyper-converged market. ESG Senior Analyst Colm Keegan and I are seeing tremendous innovation taking place in the space, with an insane amount of money changing hands--between investors pouring silly amounts of money into emerging technologies and IT professionals doubling down in their investments in converged/hyper-converged systems.
Ongoing market transition from a primarily hardware-based technology to one impacted by the growing interest in software-based solutions and video subscription services.
The acquisition of Aruba Networks in HP's networking business, if managed properly, could be a key strategic move for the struggling tech giant.
After a year of high profile hacks and security breaches overseas, it’s fast becoming fast apparent that Australia’s security market is woefully unprepared for the threats that lie in wait. What do we need to do to get up to speed?
I recently had the great pleasure to sit down with community-elected OpenStack board member and Crowbar co-creator, Rob Hirschfeld. Rob shared awesome nuggets of wisdom on data center and cloud operations, you can view the video and the full transcript below:
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During the past week VMware has been making power play moves in the Cloud computing market to position its offering as the premier enterprise hybrid Cloud computing platform. As it does so, however, analysts question how well the grand plan VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger has put together stacks up with heavyweights of the cloud computing market, most specifically Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
The rapid pace of innovation across all IT will continue into 2015 to usher in the era of integration, and according to Intel, the A/NZ region is well placed to capitalise.
Kevin Bloch, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco Australia and New Zealand delivers his top 10 ICT trends in 2015.
"The change in forecast is less dramatic than it might at first seem,” says John-David Lovelock, research vice president, Gartner.
<em>Network World's</em> analysis of publicly listed sponsors of 36 prominent open-source non-profits and foundations reveals that the lion's share of financial support for open-source groups comes from a familiar set of names.
Who says storage can’t be sexy? It’s fast-paced, seeing revolutionary technological change, players are striving to innovate and meet customer’s ever-growing demands for escalating data, and it is adapting to the impact of the sexy business game-changers like Cloud computing and Big Data.
A select group of ARN's guests discussed the challenges for the channel in the now-mainstream Cloud world, and how businesses need to adapt - quickly.
The top focus for IT services spending in the coming 12 months will be spread across five key areas...
It hasn't been lost on the IT vendor community and IT professionals that Cisco is absent from the VMware EVO:RAIL partner program. With all of the powerhouses participating in the program, you'd think that Cisco would jump right into the mix. Considering Cisco's growth in the server market and the fact that it doesn't currently have its own storage play, this opportunity appears to be ideal for Cisco.
“Organisations that embrace change and adopt new ways of working can be more successful."