Research Reveals Emerging Markets Faster To Embrace Consumerization of IT

Dell and Intel today released the findings from Phase 2 of its Evolving Workforce Research Program, highlighting the responses of employees to major evolving workforce trends. The findings show the continued migration of consumer-inspired technologies and attitudes into the workplace as well as a strong correlation between the quality of technologies provided and supported by… Continue reading Research Reveals Emerging Markets Faster To Embrace Consumerization of IT

Survey Finds Info Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Drive Cloud Adoption

A survey of information technology (IT) decision makers around the globe found that the shift to cloud computing is driven primarily by a desire to connect employees through the multitude of computing devices in use today. Turning conventional wisdom on its head, 33 percent of survey respondents cited accessibility to information through multiple devices as… Continue reading Survey Finds Info Access Through Multiple Computing Devices Drive Cloud Adoption

Enterprise Network Spending to be Driven by Green IT

A survey of European business enterprises by CommScope, Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, has revealed that the majority of businesses (55%) expect investment in network infrastructure to grow by 10-25% in 2012, despite the continued struggles of the global economy. This increased investment will be fuelled primarily by the implementation… Continue reading Enterprise Network Spending to be Driven by Green IT

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

Cloud Computing, Datacenter Consolidation and Mobility Poised to Reshape Federal IT Market

Deltek, Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, has released two new research reports, entitled “Federal IT Hardware Market, 2011-2016” and “Federal Software Products Market, FY2011-2016.” The reports – available now – show that, amidst expectations for several years of declining federal discretionary spending,… Continue reading Cloud Computing, Datacenter Consolidation and Mobility Poised to Reshape Federal IT Market

Red Hat Cloud 101

In a remarkably short time, cloud computing has emerged as a hugely important evolution in the way that businesses and individuals consume and operate computing. It’s a fundamental shift to an operational model in which applications don’t live out their lives on a specific piece of hardware and in which resources are more flexibly deployed… Continue reading Red Hat Cloud 101

Cloud Survey Highlights IT Pros’ Optimism, Concerns

IT professionals see big potential in the Cloud, but worry CEOs may be expecting too much at Cloud Expo 2011 NEW YORK: A sampling of opinions from information technology (IT) professionals attending this week’s Cloud Expo from a range of major industries (excluding technology providers) reveals gaps between IT pros and their non-technical senior executives… Continue reading Cloud Survey Highlights IT Pros’ Optimism, Concerns