Gartner stories - Page 108

Virtual desktop solutions are poised to transform business IT, as Gartner forecasts market growth to 50 million units by 2013, redefining workforce mobility.

Social and legal influences are driving greater use of, and demand for, data and application security products.

New Zealand businesses are flocking to data centre virtualisation, but security solutions lag. With 50% of workloads on VMs by 2012, risks loom large.

Amidst rising cyber threats, businesses now more than ever must fortify their digital fortresses, but many remain ill-prepared.

Sitecore boasts over 50% revenue growth, reaching record business performance and expanding global footprint, in its latest fiscal year.

Nokia aims to reclaim its smartphone throne, unveiling three new models in a bid to compete with Apple and Research in Motion.

Forrester Research predicts that by 2012, 397.1 million workers will be mobile, representing 73% of the global enterprise workforce.

As social media outpaces email in business, the rise in cyber threats calls for a stringent control on networking practices.

From the global economic crisis to natural disasters and pandemics, it's time to take a serious look at your business continuity plan.

Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are increasingly dependent on the data stored on their servers, yet many are failing to take the proper steps to protect it.

Sitecore has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2010 Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management, highlighting its strength in innovation and customer support.

SonicWall revamps its Medallion Partner Programme, enhancing reseller benefits and aiming for greater market reach in SMB and enterprise sectors.

HP claims top spot in Gartner MFPs and Printers report, citing software, vertical solutions and service integration as key factors.

Virtualisation fuels the cloud's growth, with Gartner predicting a $US6.2bn market by 2013, enhancing efficiency and agility for businesses.

There has been a big buzz around cloud computing, particularly in the past year. Has it lived up to the hype?.

2010 shapes into the landmark year for smartphones and tablets, as Apple leads the charge, transforming them into essential tools for millions.

Convenience and collaboration are driving a boom in wireless email, with research firm Gartner tipping a billion users worldwide by the end of 2014.

BI trends soar as firms pursue smart consolidation and integration to sharpen decision-making and cut costs amidst economic challenges.

While the initial hype surrounding green IT may have died down, the interest and implementation of green products and services continues to rise.

Businesses need to consider their employees' home security, especially when it comes to digital entertainment.