News Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Will exceed Traditional Data Center Outsourcing Spend in India in 2017 By 2020, Integrated Systems Will Shave Off Up to 25 Percent of Combined Spend on Servers and Storage Cloud infrastructure as a service will exceed traditional data center outsourcing spend in India during 2017, according to Gartner, Inc. In India, Traditional data center outsourcing is forecast to reach $559 million in 2017, while cloud infrastructure as a service spending will total $677 million this year. New ITU standard: Information-centric networking to support 5G ITU members have approved a new standard on information-centric networking, a promising approach to achieving ultra-low-latency communications in the IMT-2020 (5G) environment. The standard is the first to emerge from ITU’s study of the wireline technology enablers of future 5G systems. Iran and Tatasrstan to develop telecom cooperation Mr.Azari Jahromi,Deputy Minister of ICT,Chairman of the Board and managing director of TIC , and Roman Shaykhutdinov Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Information and Communication of the Republic of Tatarstan emphasized on bilateral telecom cooperation in a common session in Tehran. The Capacity of country’s communications network transiting to reach 560 Gigabit Mr.Azarijahromi,Deputy minister of ICT ,Chairman of THE Board and Managing director of TIC ,in his new year(known as Nowruz in Iran) meeting with TIC staff, announced that Iran’s international transit bandwidth was increased from 100 Gigabit at the beginning of the year 1395(21 March 2016) to 560 Gigabit at the end of 1395 (20 March 2017) and as a part of the sixth 5-years development plan, this capacity will be increased by 60 times in the new year. Gartner Says Worldwide IT Spending Forecast to Grow 1.4 Percent in 2017 Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.5 trillion in 2017, a 1.4 percent increase from 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. This growth rate is down from the previous quarter's forecast of 2.7 percent, due in part to the rising U.S. dollar. Vodafone set to roll out 500Mbps speeds across fixed, mobile networks Vodafone Germany is set to begin rolling out mobile data speeds of up to 500Mbps to additional cities in the coming weeks, after debuting the high speed LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) network in parts of Berlin and Dusseldorf in November last year. Gartner Says Governments in Middle East and North Africa to Spend US $11.6 Billion on IT in 2017 Governments in the Middle East and North Africa are projected to spend US $11.6 billion on IT products and services in 2017, according to Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending on internal services, software, IT services, data center systems, devices and telecom services. Government comprises state and local governments and national government. Nokia unveils 5G support through FTTH solutions Nokia has launched a number of next generation fibre solutions aimed at boosting backhaul and fronthaul for mobile solutions using fibre-to-the-home. 5G infrastructure will boost UK economy by £10bn a year, says O2 5G infrastructure is set to deliver economic benefits twice as fast as fibre broadband in the UK by 2026, contributing £10 billion annually to the economy, finds O2-commissioned study. Gartner Says Within Five Years, Organizations Will Be Valued on Their Information Portfolios By 2021, the prevalence of equity analysts valuing organizations' information portfolios in valuing businesses themselves will spark formal internal information valuation and auditing practices, according to Gartner, Inc. View Count: 10 20 50 100 All Items 11 12 13 14 15 Page 16 From 46 17 18 19 20