Gartner stories - Page 49

Gartner has predicted security spending to total US$96.3b in 2018, an increase of 8% from 2017 with some segments performing better than others.

Gartner VP warns: 80% of IT asset upgrades could miss savings goals without simplifying current Mode 1 systems.

One part of Microsoft 365, the EM+S component has matured rapidly and now I believe it has reached a tipping point.

Overall, the report finds that chief data officers are becoming a linchpin of digital business transformation.

Gartner says in most cases you can deliver a more agile IT environment using commercial off-the-shelf infrastructure.

Equinix highlights the rise of private blockchains, AI's mainstream breakthrough, and IoT's edge computing needs among its eight IT predictions for 2018.

LogRhythm has cemented its pioneering space in the security sector this year, with accolades from the SANS Institute, Gartner and Forrester Wave.

Veritas hailed as a leader in Gartner's 'Magic Quadrant for Information Archiving', marking an unprecedented 14th appearance.

42% of CEOs are now taking a digital-first approach to business change or taking digital to the core of their business model.

Talend has improved their position from 'Visionary', which the company says is based on its completeness of vision and ability to execute.

With respect to risk, Gartner makes a good point: the less there is to move, the easier - and less risky - the migration will be.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff talks about the power of disruption and the value of having a beginner's mind in the technology industry.

Gartner says spending on information security technology and services in Middle East and North Africa is on pace to exceed US$1.8 billion in 2017.

Of the 12 vendors evaluated, Adobe was among three named a leader for ability to execute and completeness of vision.

Without practical experience to draw on, companies may be lulled into thinking a data center migration is like moving from one house to another.

Generation AI consumers and workers will be are creative, empowered and radical thinkers. Anyone who ignores the vanguard of Gen AI will fall behind.

Gartner predicts a 4.3% surge in global IT spend, expected to hit $3.7 trillion in a digital transformation wave.

The global research gathered data from a record number of 3,160 CIO respondents in 98 countries and all major industries.

Andrew White has an interesting framework to look at the battle for the cloud today and where he thinks it will go in the not too distant future.

More often than not, legacy processes are implemented alongside the new technologies, thereby defeating the purpose of modernisation.