Gartner Survey of CIOs Shows Virtualization, Cloud Computing among Top Priorities in 2013

Enterprises realize on average only 43 percent of technology’s business potential, according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner, Inc.’s Executive Programs. That number has to grow for IT to remain relevant in an increasingly digital world. The worldwide survey was conducted in the fourth quarter in 2012 and included 2,053 CIOs, representing more… Continue reading Gartner Survey of CIOs Shows Virtualization, Cloud Computing among Top Priorities in 2013

Gartner Says Worldwide Enterprise IT Spending to Reach $2.7 Trillion in 2012

Worldwide enterprise IT spending is projected to total $2.7 trillion in 2012, a 3.9 percent increase from 2011 spending of $2.6 trillion, according to Gartner, Inc. While enterprise IT spending growth is slowing (from the expected 5.9 percent increase in 2011), analysts said it’s important to note that despite the global economic challenges, enterprises will… Continue reading Gartner Says Worldwide Enterprise IT Spending to Reach $2.7 Trillion in 2012

Gartner Says Now More Than Ever Is the Time to Re-Imagine the Role of IT

Modernizing technologies are not enough for CIOs to succeed; it is time for IT leaders to re-imagine IT, according to Gartner, Inc. This is the era of mass collaboration driven by the consumerization of IT. For an IT leader to thrive in this environment, they must re-imagine their role, and they must lead from the… Continue reading Gartner Says Now More Than Ever Is the Time to Re-Imagine the Role of IT