Research Director stories - Page 12
IDC names APAC Leaders in cloud security services sector
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
Seven vendors were designated Leaders in the space, with IDC noting that these providers demonstrated leadership in the provision of cloud-native security.
Rackspace Technology launches new offering to activate DataOps
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace DataOps to activate data for modern enterprises, offering agile delivery and process maturity.
Submarine cable investments to reach $8bn, TeleGeography map shows
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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network infrastructure
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undersea cables
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data center planning
TeleGeography launches its 2021 Submarine Cable Map, revealing $8bn in cable investments over the next three years.
5G smartphone market most accelerated mobile technology generation ever
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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uc
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
Global 5G smartphone market set for rapid growth in 2021, with more than 500m units expected, driven by falling prices.
Mobile vendors scramble as handset market transitions to 5G
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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uc
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smartphones
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5g & beyond
The race is on for OEMs to find a level of differentiation in their flagship portfolios to help boost margins and improve market share.
70% of companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic - Forrester
Mon, 31st May 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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forrester research
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wfh
Forrester has released a new report predicting that 70% of US and European companies will shift to a hybrid work model post-pandemic.
Global wearables market fuelled by smaller companies and new tech
Fri, 28th May 2021
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personal computing devices
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wearables
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samsung
The appetite for wearable devices remained strong in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) even as volumes retreated from record fourth quarter levels, IDC finds.
Tech M&As to soar to new highs in 2021
Thu, 27th May 2021
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m&a
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analyst report
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gartner
Tech M&As are set to surpass 2018 levels after rebounding in late 2020, particularly in communication and software sectors, according to Gartner.
McAfee’s new expansion combines AI learning techniques with human analysis
Wed, 19th May 2021
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soc
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cloud security
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casb
McAfee has released a substantial expansion to its XDR platform aimed at proactively stopping targeted attacks.
Spending on cybersecurity and risk management tech to hit $150 billion in 2021
Tue, 18th May 2021
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casb
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Global spending on information security and risk management technology will reach $150.4 billion this year, according to research from Gartner.
Public cloud services market saw huge growth in 2020 — IDC
Fri, 14th May 2021
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paas
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devops
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hyperscale
Despite the overall growth in the market, not all managed services grew as much as others — IaaS and PaaS services in particular grew much faster.
Pantheon launches new website automation solution
Tue, 11th May 2021
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websites
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idc
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cloud services
Pantheon has launched Autopilot, a solution that automates website management by detecting, performing, testing, and deploying updates.
8x8 adds new business messaging features to Microsoft Teams
Tue, 11th May 2021
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uc
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voip
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microsoft
8x8 has announced its new 8x8 Voice for Microsoft Teams app has now added SMS, MMS, and fax capabilities to extend the teams experience for users.
Worldwide semiconductor market set to reach $522b by 2021
Fri, 7th May 2021
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semiconductor
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market
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idc
Worldwide semiconductor market continues to grow, with revenue reaching $464bn in 2020, and expected to grow to $522bn in 2021, according to IDC.
Greater demand for modern data protection, disaster recovery as COVID-19 sees increase in attacks
Tue, 4th May 2021
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data protection
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dr
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data analytics
Data-driven organisations must evaluate evolving requirements for backup and disaster recovery to combat emerging workload challenges.
Major shift in smartphone market - Huawei drops out, Samsung regains top spot
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
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personal computing devices
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smartphones
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samsung
Huawei drops out of top 5 smartphone vendors for the first time as Chinese brands like Xiaomi and OPPO surge, says IDC.
Adobe: The power of personalisation in the age of digital experiences
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
Adobe's Experience Platform has gained traction in various sectors, boasting over 17 trillion audience segment evaluations daily.
With death of third-party cookies on horizon, Adobe provides marketers with alternative
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Adobe says adopting a first-party strategy, whereby quality, permission-based data is placed at the centre of customer engagements, is the future.
Palo Alto Networks establishes cybersecurity consulting group Unit 42
Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The group will help enterprises respond to emerging threats as they navigate an increase in costly, crippling cyberattacks.
Spend on blockchain solutions to reach $6.6 billion
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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blockchain
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idc
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analyst report
Spending on blockchain solutions is set to reach $6.6 billion this year, with strong growth expected in the coming years, according to IDC.