IDC

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  Huawei takes Apple spot on worldwide smartphone sales

  Huawei has taken the second position on the worldwide smartphone market share according to preliminary data from IDC.

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  Australian Networking Infrastructure Market Takes off in 2018

  Australian Enterprise and Service Provider Ethernet Switch Market grew by 12.4% in 2018 Q1, generating revenues of US$ 122.4 million according to IDC’s APAC Quarterly Ethernet Switch tracker.

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  Traditional Aussie PC market defies global downward trend again

  The traditional PC market in Australia is looking positive, unlike the downward trend faced by the rest of the world.

• Server growth remains healthy in Q2, despite fall in midrange systems

  During the period, vendors together saw their server revenue grow by 6.1 per cent year over year, to $US13.5 billion. Meanwhile, server shipments increased 3.2 per cent from a year ago.

• Chinese vendors triple smartphone share in India

  Chinese vendors tripled shipments year-on-year in the second quarter in the Indian market, indicating that low-cost vendors are posing a challenge to global players like Apple in a very price-sensitive market.

Whitepapers about IDC

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  Assessing the business value of EMC backup and recovery

  In this White Paper, IDC offers up some quantifiable benefits that Asian enterprises have observed as a result of deploying backup and recovery solutions. · Many enterprises are finding that the backup and recovery processes and technologies that they have implemented have not kept pace with the demands of the business · IDC identifies how organizations can experience savings and improvements from the deployment of different types of technologies · The benefits fall into three categories: storage environment cost savings; end-user productivity enhancements; and IT staff productivity optimization

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  The ROI of consolidating backup and archive data