Spotlight on enterprise IT trends Spotlight on enterprise IT trends

No matter where your organisation is in its technology transformation – whether you’re just beginning or nearing the end of a major overhaul – you need to keep an eye on the future.

Because you know disruption isn’t stopping any time soon.

So how do you keep to up with the very latest enterprise IT trends? Which technologies are emerging and which are gaining momentum? How are they being applied in innovative ways? And how might these technologies and techniques disrupt your business, or offer opportunities?

iTnews will help you identify some of these potential disruptions and opportunities in our Spotlight on new and future enterprise IT trends, coinciding with the Gartner Symposium on the Gold Coast on 24-27 October.

This Spotlight is supported by Veeam.

Cisco offers US$10m network innovation prize

Cisco offers US$10m network innovation prize

Provided it generates US$1bn return on investment.
Staff Writers Nov 1 2007 7:24AM Networking
Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Australia has not made any gains in innovative capacity over the past decade. While innovation is the key to lifting productivity, living standards and competitiveness, it is poorly understood in Australia, and too closely coupled with research.
Angus M Robinson Oct 31 2007 4:36PM Strategy
Citrix targets VMware with new virtualization strategy

Citrix targets VMware with new virtualization strategy

Citrix has used its customer event in the US to talk up its virtualisation plans.
Dave Bailey Oct 24 2007 7:35AM Software
Green IT still low on CIO agenda

Green IT still low on CIO agenda

Half of IT executives admit that their firms do not monitor IT-related energy spending, according to a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Staff Writers Oct 3 2007 9:25PM Strategy
Broadband pushing global innovation

Broadband pushing global innovation

The growth in high-speed internet access around the world has changed the way business and academics collaborate, and led to a "globalisation of innovation", according to a department head at Cern.
Matt Chapman Oct 2 2007 7:30AM Telco/ISP
Analyst slams UK iPhone strategy

Analyst slams UK iPhone strategy

Analysts have described Apple's iPhone strategy in the UK with carrier O2 as "inadequate " and likely to "frustrate a lot of users".
Staff Writers Sep 20 2007 7:16AM Telco/ISP
SNIA announces strategy to enlist vendors and channel partners

SNIA announces strategy to enlist vendors and channel partners

SYDNEY - Industry education group, the Storage Networking Industry, has made public a three-year strategic plan aimed at promoting storage networking and data management in Australia.
Sarah Falson Jun 19 2007 3:02PM Storage
The evolving role of the CIO

The evolving role of the CIO

IT security has the potential to impact a business at every level. Few other business areas, if any, have the potential to damage customer relations, disrupt supplier dealings, lower employee productivity, lose revenue and even lead to the arrest of the CEO.
Martin Carmichael, Jun 12 2007 1:50PM Security
Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft adds hardware to unified comms strategy

Microsoft and nine hardware partners will unveil 15 IP phone devices at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles today.
Andrew Charlesworth May 15 2007 2:39PM Hardware
Brennan sees big opportunity in mid-market

Brennan sees big opportunity in mid-market

The local mid-market is cashed up and ready to spend big dollars on IT&T outsourcing, according to a joint report.
Lilia Guan Apr 18 2007 1:30PM Networking
A model for global innovation

A model for global innovation

IBM's venture strategy pairs it with investors and entrepreneurs around the world. Can CIOs leverage the model?
Staff Writers Apr 2 2007 3:22PM Strategy
HP revamps digital imaging strategy

HP revamps digital imaging strategy

New products and services aimed at professional and consumer photographers.
Shaun Nichols Mar 12 2007 12:57PM Hardware
HP revamps digital imaging strategy

HP revamps digital imaging strategy

New products and services aimed at professional and consumer photographers.
Shaun Nichols Mar 9 2007 8:23AM Hardware
A network security strategy for the age of terrorism

A network security strategy for the age of terrorism

Just as bacteria evolve around the technological barriers we put in their place, so too do the tactics and strategies employed by computer attackers. When a security measure is put in place, our enemies immediately set out to exploit its weakness. When they are repelled, they adapt their tactics and strategies, regroup and come back yet again.
G. Robert Dec 5 2006 6:42PM Security
McAfee unveils new strategy

McAfee unveils new strategy

Building off of several months worth of key acquisitions, McAfee announced this week a new comprehensive security risk management strategy that it hopes enterprises will take advantage of to comply with regulatory requirements and shore up security in one fell swoop.
Ericka Chickowski Oct 18 2006 1:30AM Security
IBM shifts global procurement HQ to China

IBM shifts global procurement HQ to China

IBM is to relocate its global procurement headquarters to Shenzhen in a move indicative of the rising technological status of China.
Andrew Charlesworth Oct 17 2006 10:17AM Strategy
McAfee announces new risk strategy

McAfee announces new risk strategy

McAfee today launched its strategy on security risk management, following last month’s US$50m acquisition of Citadel Security Software.
Negar Salek Oct 17 2006 9:55AM Security
IBM funds research to define 'innovation'

IBM funds research to define 'innovation'

Big Blue donates US$80,000 to the University of Georgia.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 25 2006 9:57AM Software
Lack of innovation cuts computer prices

Lack of innovation cuts computer prices

Half of US retail PC sales now under $500.
Tom Sanders Sep 4 2006 9:53AM Hardware
Patent changes considered to protect innovation

Patent changes considered to protect innovation

UK government office looks at role in encouraging invention.
Staff Writers Jul 21 2006 10:13AM Software

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