The importance of balancing security requirements and employee user experience

LastPass released the findings of an IDC survey which revealed that “balancing company security requirements and the employee user experience” is the number one identity challenge, followed by “employees struggling with too many passwords.”… Continue reading The importance of balancing security requirements and employee user experience

Cloud infrastructure spending jumped to $18.6B in 3Q21

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), spending on compute and storage infrastructure products for cloud infrastructure, including dedicated and shared environments, increased 6.6% year over year in the third quarter of 2021 (3Q21) to $… Continue reading Cloud infrastructure spending jumped to $18.6B in 3Q21

Spending on edge computing to reach $176 billion in 2022

Worldwide spending on edge computing is expected to be $176 billion in 2022, an increase of 14.8% over 2021. Enterprise and service provider spending on hardware, software, and services for edge solutions is forecast to sustain this pace of growth thro… Continue reading Spending on edge computing to reach $176 billion in 2022

Quantum computing market to reach $8.6 billion in 2027

IDC published its forecast for the worldwide quantum computing market, projecting customer spend for quantum computing to grow from $412 million in 2020 to $8.6 billion in 2027. This represents a 6-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 50.9% over … Continue reading Quantum computing market to reach $8.6 billion in 2027

Digital transformation spending to reach $2.8 trillion in 2025

Global spending on the digital transformation (DX) of business practices, products, and organizations is forecast to reach $2.8 trillion in 2025, more than double the amount allocated in 2020. According to a new update to the IDC Worldwide Digital Tran… Continue reading Digital transformation spending to reach $2.8 trillion in 2025

The future of digital infrastructure: Top 10 predictions

IDC’s top 10 predictions for the future of digital infrastructure point to a digital infrastructure strategy that addresses resiliency and trust; data-driven operational complexity; and business outcomes-driven sourcing and autonomous operations…. Continue reading The future of digital infrastructure: Top 10 predictions

NETSCOUT introduces VaaS managed service offering to protect critical IT services and applications

NETSCOUT introduced its NETSCOUT Visibility as a Service (VaaS) managed service offering, which provides 24×7 testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and reporting for customers’ critical IT services and applications. Built on NETSCOUT’s… Continue reading NETSCOUT introduces VaaS managed service offering to protect critical IT services and applications

Sierra Wireless offers its customers 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical apps

Sierra Wireless launched its 5G managed network service in the United States, offering customers the speed and ultra-low latency of 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical applications. Sierra Wireless’ fully managed network servi… Continue reading Sierra Wireless offers its customers 5G cellular wireless connectivity for their business-critical apps

Dell announces solutions to move workloads across multiple cloud and edge environments

Dell Technologies announces edge innovations across its infrastructure and PC portfolio to help organizations simplify deployments and capture more value from data generated and processed outside the traditional data center and public cloud—from rugged… Continue reading Dell announces solutions to move workloads across multiple cloud and edge environments