Enterprise IT spending – which forecasters feared could free-fall due to the pandemic – has not only stayed surprisingly buoyant, but is now poised for a major upswing thanks to the rise of the hybrid workplace. Here’s how it could affect your organization.
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After IT spending came to a standstill in the spring amid economic uncertainty, digital transformation (DX) projects are starting to move forward—in many cases at an accelerated pace—to navigate new go-to-market strategies and manage remote workforces.
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While the cloud craze continues, global IT budgets will also focus on newer technologies such as robotics, virtual reality and cognitive AI, according to the research firm’s 2018 IT spending predictions. The big question mark, however, is U.S. tax reform legislation.
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CEOs are realizing IT is capable of so much more, and they’re also raising their expectations accordingly. At Cisco Connect 2016 in Toronto, Joe Onisick laid out Cisco’s roadmap — which touches on the new approach toward IT as an enabler rather than just a fixer.
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The latest State of IT Report finds that corporate coffers are getting healthier — but IT budgets remain relatively flat, even though areas like cyber-security need funding. Here’s how to understand (and work with) the disconnect.
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As the economy sputters, IT decision-makers ramp up spending, according to a new survey. Could Warren Buffett have something to do with this?
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Our monthly roundup of the best discussions on the online community, from creating next year’s budget to getting out of a career slump and celebrating small victories.
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Our monthly look at the popular online community for network admins shows where everyone’s spending, plus discussions on security and more
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The Spiceworks 2014 State of IT Report shows a surprising upswing in technology budgets. What the numbers could mean
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An analyst at Info-Tech Research and the CIO of Essar discuss the art of asking for technology investments that offer real value
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The former director of IT for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign talks about why cost containment pressures could have dire consequences if tech pros choose badly
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Allstream’s vice-president of IT looks at the budget challenges facing his peers and offers five guiding principles to optimize spending for the future
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