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IDC forecasts drop in IT spend across every industry in 2020
Health Technologies

IDC forecasts drop in IT spend across every industry in 2020

Global IT spending is set to drop 2.7% in 2020 due to COVID-19, with industries reliant on physical presence facing the steepest declines, reports IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Apr 2020
IDC: Growing trend of ANZ businesses outsourcing security
Partner Programmes

IDC: Growing trend of ANZ businesses outsourcing security

As organisations look to unify their security posture they are moving towards outsourced security models from more in-house or hybrid security approaches.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Apr 2020
Opportunity awaits for tech spend despite COVID-19, says IDC
IT Budget

Opportunity awaits for tech spend despite COVID-19, says IDC

Despite declines in tech spending due to COVID-19, IDC notes potential for increased short-term investments in cloud, AI, and IoT as firms adapt.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market
Network Infrastructure

IDC: The worst is yet to come for traditional PC market

Global traditional PC shipments declined by 9.8% in Q1 2020, with reduced supply due to the COVID-19 outbreak being the main factor, according to IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2020
IDC: 4Q19 picks up cloud infrastructure market
DataCentre infrastructure

IDC: 4Q19 picks up cloud infrastructure market

The 12.4% year-over-year growth in 4Q19 brought the full year into positive territory with annual growth of 2.1% and total spending of $66.8 billion.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
COVID-19: IT spending to decline further, says IDC
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

COVID-19: IT spending to decline further, says IDC

IT spending across the globe will decline 2.7% this year as COVID-19 continues to take its hold on the world's economy, says IDC.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
NTT named as a Leader in IDC managed security services report
Managed Security Services Provider

NTT named as a Leader in IDC managed security services report

NTT Ltd has been named as a Leader in IDC's Marketscape: Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2020
Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC
Storage

Server market and ESS revenues slump as COVID-19 spreads - IDC

COVID-19 dampens IT infrastructure spending in 2020, with server revenues projected to drop by 3.4% and ESS by 5.5%, says IDC report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2020
IDC: decline, not growth, for APAC IT spending
Supply Chain

IDC: decline, not growth, for APAC IT spending

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the IT economy hard and IDC says that pessimistic scenarios are now playing out – and may get worse.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2020
Why you might want to buy tech right now
PC Hardware

Why you might want to buy tech right now

Manufacturing disruption, closed borders, remote working and learning, economic downturn - it might pay to get that purchase in now.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2020
Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards
Unified Communications

Four NZ projects named as finalist in IDC's Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards

Four New Zealand projects, including two from Christchurch City Council, have been named finalists in IDC's prestigious Asia Pacific Smart Cities Awards.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020
Supply Chain

IDC: AR/VR market will still see eventual growth in 2020

AR and VR headsets will see shipments decline in the near term due to COVID-19, but the long-term outlook is positive, according to IDC.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market
Semiconductors

IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market

IDC report analyses a range of factors that will affect the semiconductor market this year and presents the most likely scenario.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
Nutanix rolls out new capabilities for big data workloads
Data Analytics

Nutanix rolls out new capabilities for big data workloads

Nutanix enhances its platform with Nutanix Objects 2.0, adding features for big data workloads, including multi-cluster support and increased storage capacity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Mar 2020
Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market
Hyperscale

Alibaba Cloud fastest-growing in public cloud market

After AWS and Azure, Alibaba Cloud is the third biggest public cloud provider in the market and is showing no sign of slowing down.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
IDC: Global IT spending growth may drop as low as 1% for 2020
Supply Chain

IDC: Global IT spending growth may drop as low as 1% for 2020

Depending on how the economic factors around COVID-19 play out, a pessimistic scenario would see spending growth nowhere near the 4.3% expected.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
IDC: PC market will also be hit by COVID-19
Supply Chain

IDC: PC market will also be hit by COVID-19

The long list of ICT markets that are being disrupted by the virus' effect on manufacturing includes desktops, laptops, workstations and tablets.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2020
IDC names Mindfields 'leading RPA service provider'
Fintech

IDC names Mindfields 'leading RPA service provider'

Named as one of the leading service providers in the recently released IDC Perspective: Six Capabilities from Leading RPA Service Providers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2020