competition - News, Features, and Slideshows

• 5 critical elements of business planning

  It can be difficult to determine which technology and business initiatives or programs are worth pursuing, spending more time investigating or eliminating altogether.

• Unlockd enters administration, blames Google’s ‘anti-competitive conduct’

  Melbourne start-up Unlockd – which at the start of this year had been gearing up for an Australian Securities Exchange IPO – has gone into voluntary administration.

• ACCC urges better info on broadband speeds, performance

  ​The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is calling for consumers to be provided with clear information about broadband speeds and performance in a bid to improve competition and consumer outcomes in the retail broadband market.

• An inside look at the Qantas hackathon

  Qantas is set to benefit from a wealth of new ideas generated during its first ever hackathon last weekend.

• Companies should be 'extremely cautious' when selecting IaaS vendors: Gartner

  Companies planning a shift to cloud infrastructure should be extremely cautious in their vendor selection process, due to a shifting marketplace, according to Gartner.

Whitepapers about competition

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  The all flash data centre

  Many data centres today are reaching a critical impasse, where demand for actionable information exceeds the ability to deliver it. It’s time to bring compute, network, and storage capabilities back into balance. • Addressing storage bottlenecks is critical in restoring performance and effective scalability • Magnetic storage will become, if it has not already, a competitive disadvantage • Efficiency comes from realigning and balancing compute, network, and storage resources

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  Top 25 Best Examples of Gamification in Business