Ovum stories - Page 3

Where are enterprises in achieving digital transformation?
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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digital transformation
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open source
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ovum
"Creating digital capability is consistently ranked as one of the top IT priorities for most enterprises."

Veeam crowned 'clear market leader' for data availability and protection in cloud era
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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virtualisation
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veeam
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ovum
Veeam is celebrating after being named ‘the clear market leader’ in Ovum’s new Decision Matrix for data availability and protection for the cloud era.

Engagement and efficiency are the key drivers of IoT adoption
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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iot
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ovum
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analyst report
Ovum’s ICT Enterprise Insights 2016/17 report shows a clear desire to use emerging Internet of Things technologies.

The goal is clear for CSPs: Become digital media providers despite the challenges
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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ovum
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csps
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analyst report
This transformation affects multiple network layers and components.

Fast data analytics requires even faster governance
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Data can be ingested, analysed, and visualised in near-real time – leaving little chance for compliance practitioners to interpret or react to trends.

Consumer-facing intelligent agents have promise – but beware the hype
Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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ai
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ovum
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analyst report
"Consumers already have a misguided view of what AI is thanks to the supercharged scenarios imagined by Hollywood."

Workplace by Facebook: Can the social media giant convince IT decision makers?
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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wireless networks
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ovum
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workplace
"If business leaders can harness the Facebook ‘secret sauce’ to drive up employee engagement, then all are likely to benefit."

Google’s Daydream View is a good, if tentative, step forward for mobile VR headsets
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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vr
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google
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ovum
Google’s design team has obviously gone to town on the Daydream View – replacing hard matte plastic with fabric and creating a hassle-free headset.

Google and Snapchat use AI and wearables to shake things up
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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iot
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google
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snapchat
Two major announcements happened in the world of OTT communications in September, involving Google and Snapchat.

Disaster recovery: Australian organisations not immune to IT outages
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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dr
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zerto
“Australian organisations need the ability to revert back to minutes before an outage, ensuring they have up to date resources and files."

The rise of dedicated portable headsets
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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vr
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oculus
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ovum
Oculus's dedicated portable VR headset highlights this new category.

Google’s new devices: Don’t be fooled
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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google
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analyst report
“Google is not about to transform into a hardware manufacturer and compete head-to-head."

RJio’s mega launch will help catalyze the Indian mobile data market
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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ovum
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rjio
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analyst report
Over the last five quarters, India has witnessed strong growth in the take-up of mobile broadband services.

DCI is reshaping optical networks and fueling component demand
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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ovum
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dci
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dc
Internet content providers (ICPs) continue to investment billions of dollars in building millions of square feet of data centers.

What does today's customer want? New study finds experience in ANZ is getting worse
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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crm
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contact centre
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cx
You’d think that over time, we’d start getting better at the things we do. Apparently, that’s not the case for customer experience.

Tech vendors must transform to survive digital era, says expert
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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ovum
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analyst report
“In the digital era, these insights become more critical for vendors to compete. SPs could also become critical go-to-market channel partners."

Enterprise architecture should be an important enabler of business and IT transformation
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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digital transformation
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ovum
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analyst report
The emphasis of enterprise architecture should be on outcomes and the views required by non-architects.

Blackboard provides a roadmap to the cloud for higher education
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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lms
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ovum
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higher education
The widespread availability of business-grade “as-a-service” (aka cloud) offerings is affecting all industries. Higher education is no exception.

WhatsApp shares data with Facebook ahead of monetisation
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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facebook
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whatsapp
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ovum
More than two years after its acquisition by Facebook, WhatsApp has seemingly succumbed to the inevitable pressure from its parent company.

Facebook goes “video first” in search of TV ad dollars
Wed, 10th Aug 2016
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facebook
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ovum
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digital advertising
As Mark Zuckerberg put it last week, “We see a world that is video first, with video at the heart of all of our apps and services.”

Ovum opinion on MobileIron's review: The struggle to secure corporate mobile data
Wed, 10th Aug 2016
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gaming
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mobility
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reviews
How to secure corporate data contained on mobile devices & apps is a key challenge for most enterprises looking to embark on an enterprise mobility.

AWS sets the path for practical multimodal IT
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
AWS is the biggest public cloud provider globally and it has grown from providing simple IaaS to a complex array of offerings.

Why enhanced video will prove to be much more than a gimmick
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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social media
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ovum
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analyst report
An new area of innovation is set to rise and rise in importance, especially for video - this is the ability to enhance content.

Service providers not keeping up with digital transformation
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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cloud
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virtualisation
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ovum
Lack of an end-to-end systems offer is one reason service providers have not got a bigger digital story to tell.