Cloud storage revenue is forecast to grow more than 28 percent annually to reach $65 billion in 2020. The driving force is the substantial economies of scale that enable cloud-based solutions to deliver more cost-effective primary and backup storage than on-premise systems can ever hope to achieve.
The not-so connected world
All the hype, the Internet of Things (IoT) are very real and will impact how we work, live and play. In working with customers to develop connected businesses, we’ve found out a few myths about IoT which reshaped how we look at the IoT.
Governments get smart to the digital era
Jeff Vining, Research Vice President, Gartner, gives insights on how digital governments can leverage smart technologies to deal more effectively with emerging challenges.
Transforming digital leadership
Digital business doesn’t just disrupt markets, it also disrupts tried-and-true management behaviours. Graham P. Waller, Research Vice President, Gartner, discusses six leadership personas that business leaders can embrace in the digital era.
Mobile moments
In the consumer world, mobility progressed in three general phases: initiation, evolution, and maturity. Although the consumer marketplace is now enjoying the benefits of the maturity stage, the enterprise world is still stuck somewhere between initiation and evolution.
Email inventor dies at 74
Raymond Samuel Tomlinson, who is credited with inventing email and putting the now ubiquitous ‘@’ sign in addresses, has died at the age of 74.
VMware CEO discusses NSX network virtualisation product
During the RSA Conference held last week, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger announced that they are currently positioning the company’s NSX network virtualisation product as a tool for encrypting data in flight and at rest, in the public cloud or on premises.
Inside job
These days, the threat landscape for most companies is massive. But while there is a litany of outside threats that their security teams need to worry about, there is often an even greater danger much closer to home.
IBM announces acquisition of Resilient Systems
IBM has announced that it will acquire Resilient Systems, and along with the company, take security guru Bruce Schneier on-board.
WhatsApp to cease supporting Nokia and Blackberry devices
Instant messaging service, WhatsApp has announced that it will soon ending its support to particular devices by the end of 2016.
Samsung wins appeal in patent dispute with Apple
The US Court of Appeals recently tossed a nearly $120 million judgement against Samsung, Bloomberg reports, ruling that two disputed patents held by Apple were not valid.
Video: Check out the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge
Samsung’s Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge feature several improvements over the previous models. Find out what this new smartphone has to offer.
Samsung targets businesses with Enterprise Device Programme
Samsung unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones during the recently held Mobile World Congress 2016, and along the new S7 and GS7 edge, it also announced a new enterprise programme aimed at encouraging businesses to adopt the company’s latest mobile devices.
Video: Facebook founder shares his VR vision
In a speech at a Samsung event on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Mark Zuckerberg outlined his vision for virtual reality. Watch this video to listen to his full remarks.