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Middle East Middleware Market - Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2014-2019
M2 - 52 mins ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4j5l5f/middle_east) has announced the addition of the "Middle East Middleware Market - Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The middleware market in Middle East is expected to grow from $657.5million in 2014 to $1028.2 million in 2019 This represents a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.4% from 2014 to 2019. Need for cost reduction integration platforms, growing demand for real-time data access, increasing data across enterprises, technological advancements, and modern age business dynamics are the major drivers for this market. Various factors are responsible for an increase in the use of middleware technology and its product. This includes the increasing high end computing in businesses. The interest of many people is shifting towards online shopping and e-commerce players are deploying the ERP, CRM, and supply chain management system in order to enhance customer experience and increased customer loyalty. Middleware is a cost effective and necessary component to simplify the complex business and IT operations, so that companies can completely focus on their customers.The advancement in technology makes it possible to deploy middleware in various verticals such as healthcare industry, retail and consumer goods, and oil and gas. Middleware is also being deployed in Telecom and IT, BFSI,and transportation and hospitality verticals on a large scale. Saudi Arabia is expected to have the largest market share, which will be succeeded by UAE. These countries are technologically advanced and various implementations of middleware products and solutions are highest in these regions. Due to the growing trend in IT investment, the increase of high-end computing environment in businesses as well as the need of middleware one can expect an increasing trend in the implementation of middleware solutions in the emerging other Middle East countries as well. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Product Type 5 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Deployment Mode 6 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Organization Size 7 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Vertical 8 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Country 9 Market Landscape 10 Company Profiles - Fujitsu - Hewlett-Packard Company - IBM - Microsoft - Opentext Corporation - Oracle - SAP - Software AG - Tibco - Unisys Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4j...iddle_east
Accenture Wins Twin U.S. Army Contracts for $53.1M - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 5:15PM CDT
Accenture plc (ACN) recently won two contracts from the U.S. Army at an aggregate value of $53.1 million.
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 4:57PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Dow Today: Nike (NKE) Leads The Day Higher, International Business Machines (IBM) Lags
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Nike (NYSE:NKE), which sported a $1.10 gain (+1.4%) bringing the stock to $79.92. Holding the Dow back today was International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), which lagged the broader Dow index with a...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 12:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
IBM Experts Help Drive Economic and Social Change in Ethiopia
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 11:00AM CDT
A team of 15 IBM (NYSE: IBM) experts today presented its recommendations to Ethiopian leaders on a range of critical projects aimed at supporting Ethiopia's national Growth and Transformation Plan.
Can CBRE (CBG) Continue Its Ride on the Growth Curve? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 10:40AM CDT
CBRE Group Inc. (CBG) continues its ride on the growth trajectory. Currently a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) holder, it came up with second-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 36 cents per share, up 16% year over year.
Cleveland Clinic's 2014 Medical Innovation Summit Examines Cancer Treatment And Personalized Medicine
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 10:20AM CDT
Cleveland Clinic's 12th Annual Medical Innovation Summit will bring together more than 1,500 executives, investors, entrepreneurs and clinicians Oct. 26 to 29, 2014, in downtown Cleveland to examine the latest innovations in cancer treatment and personalized medicine.
WhiteHat Security Partners with Tasktop to Provide Real-Time Integration with Application Lifecycle Management Tools
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 10:00AM CDT
WhiteHat Security, the web security company, today announced it has partnered with Tasktop, the leader in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and software development tools integration, to OEM Tasktop Sync - a Software Lifecycle Integration (SLI) platform - in its new WhiteHat Integration Server. The WhiteHat Integration Server connects WhiteHat Sentinel with the leading ALM tools, such as Atlassian JIRA, ServiceNow, HP Quality Center & ALM, IBM RTC, Microsoft TFS, and more, ensuring a unified approach to securing all applications across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 9:27AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are up at 10 a.m.:
IBM Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil and Gas Professional Services Vendor Assessment
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil and Gas Professional Services 2014 Vendor Assessment by IDC Energy Insights.
China's Ping An Insurance Deploys IBM Storage Virtualization to Speed Data Insights
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (Ping An), the largest private insurer in the country, has implemented an IBM Software Defined Storage solution to help it speed data collection from one month to one hour, dramatically improving its ability to meet new regulatory requirements such as the annual audit and industrial data analysis.
ICT investment trends in Brazil - Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 6:19AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zdblf9/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in Brazil - Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 120 Brazilian enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Brazilian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The survey investigates the core technologies that Brazilian enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, mobility, green IT and virtualization, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Brazil to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Brazil. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Brazilian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Brazilian Reals are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Brazilian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, mobility, green IT and virtualization, and cloud computing). - Understand the factors that are influencing Brazilian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Brazilian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Amazon web services - Apple - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI e.g. Pentaho - Oracle - Orange - RIM - Rackspace - SAP - SAS - Salesforce.com - Tibco Spotfire - VMware - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zd...investment
ICT Investment Trends In Indonesia - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:31AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5w4m3k/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In Indonesia - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 47 Indonesian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Indonesian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, content management, mobility, and communications & collaboration. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in Indonesia to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Indonesia. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how Indonesian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Rupiahs are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Indonesian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, content management, mobility, and communications & collaboration). - Understand the factors that are influencing Indonesian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Indonesian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - DeutscheTelekom/T-Systems - EMC Documentum - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI - OpenText - Oracle - Orange - RIM - SAP - SAS - Siemens - SingTel - Telefonica/ O2 - Telstra - Tibco - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5w...investment
Splunk Investors Still in a Funk Despite Strong Revenue Growth
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 5:30AM CDT
The market seems divided on where the company is heading next.
ICT Investment Trends In Argentina - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dz2z6f/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In Argentina - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 89 Argentinian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Argentinian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including enterprise applications, business intelligence, mobility, communications & collaboration. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in Argentina to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Argentina. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Argentinian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Pesos are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Argentinian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (enterprise applications, business intelligence, mobility, communications & collaboration). - Understand the factors that are influencing Argentinian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Argentinian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets - ICT budget changes - ICT budget allocation by core technology area - Hardware budget breakdown - Software budget breakdowns - Third party IT services expenditure - Telecommunications budget - ICT budget allocation by function - Outsourced IT functions 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare - Core technology investment priorities - Enterprise applications - Business intelligence - Mobility - Communications and collaboration 3 ICT procurement trends - Purchasing channels - Business objectives influencing IT investment strategy - IT objectives influencing IT investment strategy - ICT provider selection 4 Summary - Argentinian enterprises are looking to harness the power of emerging ICT technologies to amend their sluggish economic outlook 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI - Oracle - Orange - RIM - Salesforce.com - SAP - SAS - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - Telstra - Tibco Spotfire - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dz...investment
ICT Investment Trends in India - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns through to the end of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6hps7x/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends in India - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns through to the end of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 124 Indian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Indian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, communications & collaboration, mobility, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in India to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in India. Reasons To Buy: - This report will help readers to understand how India enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Rupees are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Indian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, communications & collaboration, mobility, and cloud computing). - Understand the factors that are influencing Indian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Indian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and Vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Amazon web services - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Oracle - Orange - Rackspace - RIM - Salesforce.com - SAP business objects - SAS - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - Verizon - VMware - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6h...investment
ICT Investment Trends In The Netherlands - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tkp2t4/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In The Netherlands - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 67 Dutch enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Dutch enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including enterprise applications, content management, security, and IT systems management. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Netherlands to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Netherlands. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Netherlands enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Euros are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Dutch enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (enterprise applications, content management, security, and IT systems management). - Understand the factors that are influencing Dutch enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Dutch enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Apple - BMC - CA - Check Point - Cisco - Dell (Quest) - EMC - Fujitsu - Google - HP - IBM - McAfee - Microsoft - Novell - OpenText - Oracle - SAP - Salesforce.com - Symantec - VMware For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tk...investment
ICT Investment Trends In The Middle East - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 4:58AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n8fn7k/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In The Middle East - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 124 Middle Eastern enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Middle Eastern enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, communications & collaboration, content management, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Middle East to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Middle East. In particular, it provides an in-depth analysis of the following: - Understand how ICT budgets are set to change in 2014 in terms of their overall size. - Appreciate how IT budgets are allocated across the core elements of IT spend, including hardware, software, services, communications, and consulting. - Learn how IT money is being spent in areas such as the data centre, applications, IT management and the network. - Gain an understanding regarding which ICT functions Middle Eastern enterprises are interested in outsourcing. - Identify Middle Eastern enterprises' investment priorities based on their budget allocations across core technology categories such as content management, communications & collaboration, business intelligence, and cloud computing. - Learn about the drivers that are influencing Middle Eastern enterprises' investments in each technology category. - Establish how Middle Eastern enterprises' IT budgets are currently allocated across various segments within a technology category. - Gain insight into how Middle Eastern enterprises plan to change their ICT budget allocations across various segments within a technology category. - Understand the vendor mindshare for various core and advanced technology categories. - Provides insight into Middle Eastern enterprises' preferred buying approaches. - Comprehend the business and IT objectives that Middle Eastern enterprises are looking to achieve through their IT investment strategies. - Understand the factors that are influencing Middle Eastern enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Alcatel-Lucent - Amazon web services - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - EMC Documentum - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Open source BI e.g. Pentaho - OpenText - Oracle - Orange - Rackspace - SAP business objects - SAS - Salesforce.com - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - VMware - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n8...investment
IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 4:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kh2lzg/it_business) has announced the addition of the "IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014" report to their offering. IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014 is a new report that globally analyzes industry opinions on the latest economic and consumer issues, and their impact on investment decisions and growth prospects within the IT industry. This report also examines executive opinion about the current and future state of the economy and its retrospective effect on the industry. Furthermore, it analyzes the likely effect of supplier price changes, sales performance, and staff headcount within the industry over the next quarter. In addition, it provides an overview of the key priorities, threats, and opportunities for the global IT industry over the next quarter. Moreover, this report provides a comparative analysis of survey results with Q1 2014 and Q4 2013 results, wherever applicable. Report Highlights - Overall, 47% of IT respondents state that they are operating in a stable economic environment, while 27% state that the current economic conditions are favorable - The majority of respondents anticipate a positive change in company and industry growth prospects over the next quarter - Compared to Q1 2014, projected staff head count and sales growth are lower in Asia-Pacific in Q3 2014 - Protecting and growing market share, and customer retention are the most preferred priorities by IT industry executives operating across all regions Key Topics Covered: - Economic overview - Methodology and sample size - Confidence indexes - State of the economy - Growth prospects and customer confidence - Supplier prices and levels of expenditure - Organizational outlook and strategy - Appendix Companies Mentioned - Accenture - Facebook - IBM - Intel - Little Eye Labs - Tesco For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kh...t_business
Middle East Middleware Market - Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2014-2019
M2 - 52 mins ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4j5l5f/middle_east) has announced the addition of the "Middle East Middleware Market - Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2014 - 2019)" report to their offering. The middleware market in Middle East is expected to grow from $657.5million in 2014 to $1028.2 million in 2019 This represents a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.4% from 2014 to 2019. Need for cost reduction integration platforms, growing demand for real-time data access, increasing data across enterprises, technological advancements, and modern age business dynamics are the major drivers for this market. Various factors are responsible for an increase in the use of middleware technology and its product. This includes the increasing high end computing in businesses. The interest of many people is shifting towards online shopping and e-commerce players are deploying the ERP, CRM, and supply chain management system in order to enhance customer experience and increased customer loyalty. Middleware is a cost effective and necessary component to simplify the complex business and IT operations, so that companies can completely focus on their customers.The advancement in technology makes it possible to deploy middleware in various verticals such as healthcare industry, retail and consumer goods, and oil and gas. Middleware is also being deployed in Telecom and IT, BFSI,and transportation and hospitality verticals on a large scale. Saudi Arabia is expected to have the largest market share, which will be succeeded by UAE. These countries are technologically advanced and various implementations of middleware products and solutions are highest in these regions. Due to the growing trend in IT investment, the increase of high-end computing environment in businesses as well as the need of middleware one can expect an increasing trend in the implementation of middleware solutions in the emerging other Middle East countries as well. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Product Type 5 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Deployment Mode 6 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Organization Size 7 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Vertical 8 Middle East: Middleware Market Size & forecast By Country 9 Market Landscape 10 Company Profiles - Fujitsu - Hewlett-Packard Company - IBM - Microsoft - Opentext Corporation - Oracle - SAP - Software AG - Tibco - Unisys Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4j...iddle_east
Accenture Wins Twin U.S. Army Contracts for $53.1M - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 5:15PM CDT
Accenture plc (ACN) recently won two contracts from the U.S. Army at an aggregate value of $53.1 million.
Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 4:57PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Dow Today: Nike (NKE) Leads The Day Higher, International Business Machines (IBM) Lags
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 3:30PM CDT
The Dow component that led the way higher today was Nike (NYSE:NKE), which sported a $1.10 gain (+1.4%) bringing the stock to $79.92. Holding the Dow back today was International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), which lagged the broader Dow index with a...
Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 12:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
IBM Experts Help Drive Economic and Social Change in Ethiopia
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 11:00AM CDT
A team of 15 IBM (NYSE: IBM) experts today presented its recommendations to Ethiopian leaders on a range of critical projects aimed at supporting Ethiopia's national Growth and Transformation Plan.
Can CBRE (CBG) Continue Its Ride on the Growth Curve? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 04, 10:40AM CDT
CBRE Group Inc. (CBG) continues its ride on the growth trajectory. Currently a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) holder, it came up with second-quarter 2014 adjusted earnings of 36 cents per share, up 16% year over year.
Cleveland Clinic's 2014 Medical Innovation Summit Examines Cancer Treatment And Personalized Medicine
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 10:20AM CDT
Cleveland Clinic's 12th Annual Medical Innovation Summit will bring together more than 1,500 executives, investors, entrepreneurs and clinicians Oct. 26 to 29, 2014, in downtown Cleveland to examine the latest innovations in cancer treatment and personalized medicine.
WhiteHat Security Partners with Tasktop to Provide Real-Time Integration with Application Lifecycle Management Tools
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 10:00AM CDT
WhiteHat Security, the web security company, today announced it has partnered with Tasktop, the leader in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and software development tools integration, to OEM Tasktop Sync - a Software Lifecycle Integration (SLI) platform - in its new WhiteHat Integration Server. The WhiteHat Integration Server connects WhiteHat Sentinel with the leading ALM tools, such as Atlassian JIRA, ServiceNow, HP Quality Center & ALM, IBM RTC, Microsoft TFS, and more, ensuring a unified approach to securing all applications across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Thu Sep 04, 9:27AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are up at 10 a.m.:
IBM Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil and Gas Professional Services Vendor Assessment
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Oil and Gas Professional Services 2014 Vendor Assessment by IDC Energy Insights.
China's Ping An Insurance Deploys IBM Storage Virtualization to Speed Data Insights
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 04, 8:00AM CDT
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (Ping An), the largest private insurer in the country, has implemented an IBM Software Defined Storage solution to help it speed data collection from one month to one hour, dramatically improving its ability to meet new regulatory requirements such as the annual audit and industrial data analysis.
ICT investment trends in Brazil - Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 6:19AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zdblf9/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT investment trends in Brazil - Enterprise ICT spending patterns through to the end of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 120 Brazilian enterprises regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Brazilian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The survey investigates the core technologies that Brazilian enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, mobility, green IT and virtualization, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Brazil to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Brazil. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Brazilian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Brazilian Reals are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Brazilian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, mobility, green IT and virtualization, and cloud computing). - Understand the factors that are influencing Brazilian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Brazilian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Amazon web services - Apple - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI e.g. Pentaho - Oracle - Orange - RIM - Rackspace - SAP - SAS - Salesforce.com - Tibco Spotfire - VMware - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/zd...investment
ICT Investment Trends In Indonesia - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:31AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5w4m3k/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In Indonesia - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 47 Indonesian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Indonesian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, content management, mobility, and communications & collaboration. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in Indonesia to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Indonesia. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how Indonesian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Rupiahs are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Indonesian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, content management, mobility, and communications & collaboration). - Understand the factors that are influencing Indonesian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Indonesian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - DeutscheTelekom/T-Systems - EMC Documentum - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI - OpenText - Oracle - Orange - RIM - SAP - SAS - Siemens - SingTel - Telefonica/ O2 - Telstra - Tibco - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5w...investment
Splunk Investors Still in a Funk Despite Strong Revenue Growth
at The Street - Thu Sep 04, 5:30AM CDT
The market seems divided on where the company is heading next.
ICT Investment Trends In Argentina - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:20AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dz2z6f/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In Argentina - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 89 Argentinian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Argentinian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including enterprise applications, business intelligence, mobility, communications & collaboration. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in Argentina to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in Argentina. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Argentinian enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Pesos are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Argentinian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (enterprise applications, business intelligence, mobility, communications & collaboration). - Understand the factors that are influencing Argentinian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Argentinian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets - ICT budget changes - ICT budget allocation by core technology area - Hardware budget breakdown - Software budget breakdowns - Third party IT services expenditure - Telecommunications budget - ICT budget allocation by function - Outsourced IT functions 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare - Core technology investment priorities - Enterprise applications - Business intelligence - Mobility - Communications and collaboration 3 ICT procurement trends - Purchasing channels - Business objectives influencing IT investment strategy - IT objectives influencing IT investment strategy - ICT provider selection 4 Summary - Argentinian enterprises are looking to harness the power of emerging ICT technologies to amend their sluggish economic outlook 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Open source BI - Oracle - Orange - RIM - Salesforce.com - SAP - SAS - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - Telstra - Tibco Spotfire - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dz...investment
ICT Investment Trends in India - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns through to the end of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6hps7x/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends in India - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns through to the end of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 124 Indian enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Indian enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, communications & collaboration, mobility, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in India to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in India. Reasons To Buy: - This report will help readers to understand how India enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Rupees are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Indian enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (business intelligence, communications & collaboration, mobility, and cloud computing). - Understand the factors that are influencing Indian enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Indian enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and Vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Alcatel-Lucent - Amazon web services - Apple - ATandT - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Nokia - Oracle - Orange - Rackspace - RIM - Salesforce.com - SAP business objects - SAS - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - Verizon - VMware - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6h...investment
ICT Investment Trends In The Netherlands - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 5:09AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tkp2t4/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In The Netherlands - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 67 Dutch enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Dutch enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including enterprise applications, content management, security, and IT systems management. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Netherlands to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Netherlands. Reasons To Buy - This report will help readers to understand how the Netherlands enterprise ICT landscape is set to change in 2014. - Gain a view as to how ICT Euros are being allocated in your target audience. - The report covers a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within each of the core areas of ICT spend (hardware, software, IT services, telecommunications, and consulting.) - The report will help users to gain a view of the current strategic objectives of Dutch enterprises. - The report will provide a detailed breakdown of the opportunities within selected technology categories (enterprise applications, content management, security, and IT systems management). - Understand the factors that are influencing Dutch enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. - Gain a view as to the business and IT objectives Dutch enterprises are looking to achieve through their ICT investment strategies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Apple - BMC - CA - Check Point - Cisco - Dell (Quest) - EMC - Fujitsu - Google - HP - IBM - McAfee - Microsoft - Novell - OpenText - Oracle - SAP - Salesforce.com - Symantec - VMware For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tk...investment
ICT Investment Trends In The Middle East - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 4:58AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n8fn7k/ict_investment) has announced the addition of the "ICT Investment Trends In The Middle East - Enterprise ICT Spending Patterns Through To The End Of 2015" report to their offering. This report presents the findings from a survey of 124 Middle Eastern enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment trends. The survey investigates how Middle Eastern enterprises currently allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT expenditure: hardware, software, IT services, communications, and consulting. The report illustrates the core technologies enterprises are investing in, including business intelligence, communications & collaboration, content management, and cloud computing. The survey also highlights the approach adopted by enterprises in the Middle East to purchase technology. Through the survey, the report aims to provide better insight to ICT vendors and services providers when pitching their solutions to enterprises in the Middle East. In particular, it provides an in-depth analysis of the following: - Understand how ICT budgets are set to change in 2014 in terms of their overall size. - Appreciate how IT budgets are allocated across the core elements of IT spend, including hardware, software, services, communications, and consulting. - Learn how IT money is being spent in areas such as the data centre, applications, IT management and the network. - Gain an understanding regarding which ICT functions Middle Eastern enterprises are interested in outsourcing. - Identify Middle Eastern enterprises' investment priorities based on their budget allocations across core technology categories such as content management, communications & collaboration, business intelligence, and cloud computing. - Learn about the drivers that are influencing Middle Eastern enterprises' investments in each technology category. - Establish how Middle Eastern enterprises' IT budgets are currently allocated across various segments within a technology category. - Gain insight into how Middle Eastern enterprises plan to change their ICT budget allocations across various segments within a technology category. - Understand the vendor mindshare for various core and advanced technology categories. - Provides insight into Middle Eastern enterprises' preferred buying approaches. - Comprehend the business and IT objectives that Middle Eastern enterprises are looking to achieve through their IT investment strategies. - Understand the factors that are influencing Middle Eastern enterprises' decision to select an ICT provider. Key Topics Covered: 1 Trends in ICT budgets 2 ICT investment priorities and vendor mindshare 3 ICT procurement trends 4 Summary 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - ATandT - Alcatel-Lucent - Amazon web services - Avaya - BT - Cisco - Dell - Deutsche Telekom/T-Systems - EMC Documentum - Google - HP - IBM - Information Builders - JasperSoft - Microsoft - Microstrategy - Open source BI e.g. Pentaho - OpenText - Oracle - Orange - Rackspace - SAP business objects - SAS - Salesforce.com - Siemens - Singtel - Telefonica/O2 - VMware - Verizon - Vodafone For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n8...investment
IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014
M2 - Thu Sep 04, 4:30AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kh2lzg/it_business) has announced the addition of the "IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014" report to their offering. IT Business Confidence Report Q3 2014 is a new report that globally analyzes industry opinions on the latest economic and consumer issues, and their impact on investment decisions and growth prospects within the IT industry. This report also examines executive opinion about the current and future state of the economy and its retrospective effect on the industry. Furthermore, it analyzes the likely effect of supplier price changes, sales performance, and staff headcount within the industry over the next quarter. In addition, it provides an overview of the key priorities, threats, and opportunities for the global IT industry over the next quarter. Moreover, this report provides a comparative analysis of survey results with Q1 2014 and Q4 2013 results, wherever applicable. Report Highlights - Overall, 47% of IT respondents state that they are operating in a stable economic environment, while 27% state that the current economic conditions are favorable - The majority of respondents anticipate a positive change in company and industry growth prospects over the next quarter - Compared to Q1 2014, projected staff head count and sales growth are lower in Asia-Pacific in Q3 2014 - Protecting and growing market share, and customer retention are the most preferred priorities by IT industry executives operating across all regions Key Topics Covered: - Economic overview - Methodology and sample size - Confidence indexes - State of the economy - Growth prospects and customer confidence - Supplier prices and levels of expenditure - Organizational outlook and strategy - Appendix Companies Mentioned - Accenture - Facebook - IBM - Intel - Little Eye Labs - Tesco For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kh...t_business
