International Data Corporation (IDC) stories - Page 32
How rethinking data storage can unleash AI’s potential
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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storage
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uc
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converged infrastructure
With data, AI is just a bunch of fancy code. But in order to capitalise on data’s potential, we need to look critically at how it is stored.
IDC - Smart speakers driving smart home device growth
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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iot
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, are driving the global smart home market, projected to hit 643.9 million shipments in 2018.
India’s external storage market jumps again – but change is on the horizon
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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storage
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cloud storage
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enterprise storage
The market recorded very healthy growth in Q2 2018, but IDC has revealed it there are some speed bumps coming.
Local traditional PC market up 8.8% in 2Q18
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Australian traditional PC shipments grow 8.8% YoY in Q2 2018, driven by commercial market growth, according to IDC. Notebook shipments up 12.5% YoY.
EMEA’s external storage market humming along with double-digit growth
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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hybrid & remote work
The external storage systems market in the region is in good stead, with some sectors doing better than others.
Survey finds Nordic data centre market full of promise – and naivety
Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
DigiPlex has released the results of its IDC survey that found despite huge progress in data centre operations, ignorance still exists.
New Zealand outpacing global smart TV adoption
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
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analyst report
New Zealand is becoming a global leader in smart TV adoption, with a 44% adoption rate second only to South Korea, according to research firm IDC.
Enterprise WLAN market still on the rise in Q2 2018
Mon, 10th Sep 2018
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daas
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wireless networks
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cloud services
The combined consumer and enterprise WLAN market segments rose 1.9% year over year in the second quarter of 2018.
IDC - Server market hits record revenue numbers in 2Q18
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
Dell Inc. takes the top spot with HPE coming in at number two as global market revenue reaches US$22.5 billion.
IDC - Sharp dip in VR headset shipment numbers won’t last
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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htc
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oculus
Despite global shipment numbers dropping by more than a third, the market outlook is still positive an IDC Tracker report shows.
VR headset market going nowhere fast, but IDC confident in revival
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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ar, vr & metaverse
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headsets
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shipments
While VR headset shipments have fallen 33.7% since last year, IDC says there is set to be a u-turn as the commercial sector gains traction.
Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple’s share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
Telcos moving ‘manically’ to replicate cloud services provider model
Tue, 4th Sep 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
IDC says the telco industry is scrambling to convert entire data centres from vertically integrated stacks to software-defined infrastructure.
IDC - SD infrastructure drives telco datacentre market growth
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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storage
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
A new report shows the shift to software-defined infrastructure will lead the telco compute and storage infrastructure market to over US$16b by 2022.
IDC - ‘aggressive growth’ coming for new CDI market
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
An inaugural report on composable/disaggregated infrastructure from IDC shows that it will go from US$300m to $3.4b in next five years.
Gaming, portability keeping PC market green despite numbers' drop
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
2-in-1s, ultra-slim notebooks and gaming PCs will keep market value growing, despite dropping sales numbers, says IDC.
IDC - Worldwide large format printer shipments up 1H18
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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document management
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ecm
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martech
For the first half of the year, shipments are up 3.5% while revenue is up over 5% compared to the first half of 2017.
IDC adds new category with $5.6b opportunity growth by 2022
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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uc
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network infrastructure
The new network functions virtualisation infrastructure category is under carrier network infrastructure and looks to be a high growth area.
Data protection overlooked in race for digital transformation - IDC
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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zerto
Only with resilient operations can businesses mitigate the risk of downtime and focus on projects that drive transformation.
IDC: APeJ service providers’ business model changing rapidly
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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partner programmes
Digital transformation is driving more and more service providers to the managed services model, with 1/3rd expecting a major model shift by 2020.