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70% of CIOS Plan to Change Their Relationships Over The Next Two to Three Years

Jan 17, 2014

Seventy percent of CIOs plan to change their relationships with technology providers and outsourcing partners over the next two to three years, according to a Gartner survey. The Gartner Executive Program Survey of 2,339 CIOs worldwide ...

Tags: Change Suppliers, Flat budgets

Most CIOs Do Not Feel Prepared for This Next Era,According to a Global Survey

Jan 17, 2014

Digitalisation – the third era of enterprise IT – has begun, but most CIOs do not feel prepared for this next era, according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner. The survey shows many CIOs feel overwhelmed by the prospect of ...

Tags: IT safely, IT innovatively, digital opportunities

CIOs Will Spend 4.5 Percent More on It Products and Services This Year

Jan 16, 2014

CIOs at midmarket and large companies in Europe and the U.S. will spend 4.5 percent more on IT products and services this year than in 2013 as they focus their budget priorities on cloud computing, ERP and analytics software. That’s ...

Tags: IT budget, cloud computing

CFOs Are Frustrated with "Excessive IT Costs" and Limited Insights Into Their Business

Dec 17, 2013

CFOs are frustrated with "excessive IT costs" and limited insights into their business despite IT investments, acccording to joint research from Oxford Economics and consulting firm AlixPartners. The two organisations initially brought in ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

VDI Has Not Saved End Users a Vast Amount of Money to Date

Oct 16, 2013

Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) has not saved end users a vast amount of money to date, and saving costs is not the main reason that organisations opt for VDI, according to VMware's head of public services strategy, Andy Tait. ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

IBM Has Been Awarded a Contract Worth up to $1 Billion to Transform The US Department

Aug 19, 2013

IBM has been awarded a contract worth up to $1 billion to transform the US Department of the Interior's IT as part of a major cloud computing initiative. The DOI is aiming to move its data and applications into the cloud as part of a ...

Tags: Computer Products, Cloud Transformation, IBM

75 Percent of Government IT Budgets Globally Were Reported as Flat or Increasing in 2013

Aug 16, 2013

Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, about 75 percent of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013, said Gartner Tuesday when releasing findings of the Gartner Executive Programs 2013 ...

Tags: IT services

Patching and Security Updates Eaten Most Into It Technicians' Time Over Last Three Years

Aug 13, 2013

Patching and security updates have eaten the most into IT technicians' time over the last three years, while licencing is responsible for the most expenditure from IT budgets, research by Computing has revealed. Over 100 IT professionals ...

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The Worldwide IT Outsourcing Market Is Poised to Grow More Slowly Than Previously Expected

Aug 5, 2013

The worldwide IT outsourcing market is poised to grow more slowly than previously expected, reaching $288 billion in 2013, a 2.8 percent increase from 2012, according to Gartner. Looking out further, Gartner predicts a 5.4 percent compound ...

Tags: Computer Products, IT outsourcing market

The BBC Is to Abandon a £98m Digital Production System

May 28, 2013

The BBC is to abandon a £98m digital production system and suspend its chief technology officer (CTO), John Linwood, after the organisation's chief executive Tony Hall said it had "wasted a huge amount of licence fee payers' money". ...

Tags: BBC, IT Project, CTO John Linwood

The Australian Software Market Grew 17.9% to Reach A$176.8 Million in 2012

May 22, 2013

Despite economic challenges, the worldwide supply chain management (SCM) software market grew 7.1 per cent to US$8.3 billion in 2012. The Australian supply chain management software market grew 17.9% to reach A$176.8 million in 2012, up ...

Tags: ERP Market, Service

One-Third of Australian Chief Information Officers Received a Pay Rise

May 21, 2013

MORE than one-third of Australian chief information officers received a pay rise in the past year, but overall they were less fulfilled in the role than their global counterparts, a survey found. The number of Australian CIOs who were ...

Tags: CIO, Computer Products, Consumer Electronics

Wellington College in Berkshire Has Recently Seen Results with Some Good

May 16, 2013

While moving storage to the cloud via off-premise data centres is becoming a popular choice even for operations as small as a school, Wellington College in Berkshire has recently seen results with some good, old-fashioned data-crunching. ...

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Nearly Half of 14 Large Ongoing Military It Projects Are Over Budget

Apr 2, 2013

A U.S. government watchdog agency has found that nearly half of 14 large ongoing military IT projects are over budget and more than half are behind schedule. The Government Accountability Office's recently released report focused on 14 of ...

Tags: Military IT Projects, Computer Products, software

Middle East IT Spending Is Projected to Total $192.9 Billion in 2013

Mar 7, 2013

Middle East IT spending is projected to total $192.9 billion in 2013, a 5.5 percent increase from 2012, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. The findings were revealed by Peter Sondergaard, Senior VP and Global Head of Research, ...

Tags: IT Spending, 2013, Gartner

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