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SAP still struggling to convert ECC customers to S/4HANA, says Gartner

Latest platform software has not been licensed by two-thirds of legacy users, despite strong growth

Databases06 Dec 2022 | 7

CIOs in Europe warned: Be wary of tech price inflation

Weakness of local currencies vs the dollar will force US vendors to act and act again

On-Prem10 Nov 2022 | 4

Oracle and Huawei clouds the big movers on Gartner's conjured quadrilateral

AWS warned for burning customers, Azure for 'punitive' licensing, while Google's losses are a worry

Off-Prem01 Nov 2022 | 7

Gartner thinks enterprise IT will be immune to recession

Tech dept still wearing halo from saving companies in lockdown... plus cloud committers 'can't cut that spending'

PaaS + IaaS19 Oct 2022 | 12

Businesses can halve 'megavendor' software costs with third-party support

COVID-19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, growing inflation, and the threat of recession driving adoption

Software23 Sep 2022 |

Hybrid work not working? Try building an 'intraverse' to fix it, says Gartner

It’s the mutant offspring of an intranet and a metaverse and even if it flops, you'll get some kudos

Software12 Sep 2022 | 25

Government buyers take 22 months on average to procure tech

Teams too big, operate in silos, lack subject matter experts and C-suite exec buy-in

On-Prem06 Sep 2022 | 32

Green alert: SaaS giants may use sustainability to justify price hikes

Which should make you see red because using renewable energy is supposed to cut their costs

SaaS01 Sep 2022 | 4

ServiceNow: Customers 'struggling to understand the value of ELAs', says Gartner

Updated Enterprise agreements can increase pricing, marring an overall positive assessment from the analyst

PaaS + IaaS24 Aug 2022 | 11

IT departments often regret technology buying decisions

The longer the purchase takes, the more frustrating, says Gartner

On-Prem15 Jul 2022 | 52

IT spending set to ride out wave of global economic uncertainty

Market watchers see device spending downturn as blip in robust bigger picture

On-Prem14 Jul 2022 |

Global PC market falls at fastest rate in 9 years

Nothing shiny about US Chromebook sales anymore, plus war in Ukraine and inflation hits EMEA shipments

Personal Tech12 Jul 2022 | 7

Vendors are hiking prices up to 30 percent and claiming 'it's inflation'

No it's not, says Gartner – it's a hardcore sales tactic you can easily counter

Software07 Jul 2022 | 29

Gartner predicts 9.5% drop in PC shipments

Stark contrast to 11 percent increase year-over-year in 2021 shipments

Personal Tech30 Jun 2022 | 4

Governments opt for XaaS, dump datacenters in droves

Outsource all the things! To whom? The lowest bidder of course, says Gartner

PaaS + IaaS13 Jun 2022 | 4

Renegotiating a Salesforce software agreement? It could take up to two years

Salesforce complexity can be 'difficult and expensive to govern', especially for multicloud, warns Gartner

SaaS31 May 2022 | 8

Oracle contracts and pricing a 'challenge', says Gartner

While heaping praise on Big Red, analysts find room to criticize licensing, negotiations, and integration

Databases21 Apr 2022 | 6

Cloud spending to scrape $500 billion this year – Gartner

Growing enterprise demand for more complex cloud-native services carries a higher price tag

PaaS + IaaS20 Apr 2022 | 9

Only 29% of techies truly want to stay in current job

Great Resignation? Flexibility and work-life-balance key factors in how IT staff choose next employer

On-Prem09 Mar 2022 | 60

Network equipment lead times to remain painfully long into 2023: Gartner

Jump the queue by spending more with one player or thinking outside the box

Networks25 Feb 2022 | 7

Mobile-based ID wallets for government are coming

Among top 10 government tech trends, claims Gartner

Applications24 Feb 2022 | 23

Party on Semiconductor Street as worldwide 2021 revenues top record half a trillion dollars

Gartner reports 25.1% growth off the back of supply chain pain

On-Prem19 Jan 2022 | 7

Like nuclear fusion, funding of IT on the basis of revenue generation is just around the corner, Gartner says

Spending up while growth slows, as business app investment leads the charge

Software11 Nov 2021 | 3

'Automate or die!' Gartner reckons most biz apps will be developed via low-code by the people who use them

Also: AI is near the 'trough of disillusionment'

Applications10 Nov 2021 | 28

Global IT spending to hit $4.5 trillion in 2022, says Gartner

The future's bright, and expensive

On-Prem20 Oct 2021 | 3

Is that a meteor crashing to Earth? No, it's Chromebook makers coming back to reality

US market – where 70% Chromies are sold – nears saturation

Personal Tech13 Oct 2021 | 41

Gartner's Windows 11 adoption advice: Explore but don't rush

Analyst firm says new OS doesn't offer much to biz, so doesn't warrant rapid upgrade

OSes07 Oct 2021 | 40

Memory prices to dive in late 2022, says Gartner

Firm says 40 per cent of a server's bill of material costs are tied to memory

Systems23 Sep 2021 | 6

Gartner predicts surge in government IT spending in post-pandemic catch-up

'Unprecedented public demand' as dear leaders heave services for world+dog online

Systems31 Aug 2021 | 6

Gartner Gartner on the wall, which is the hypest cycle of them all?

Comment Omnipresent analyst house returns to the source

Personal Tech24 Aug 2021 | 35

Customers warn Gartner of AWS's high-pressure sales tactics in latest verdict on public cloud providers

Top three no surprise but users offer some sharp comments

PaaS + IaaS03 Aug 2021 | 21

Hijacked, rampaging infrastructure will kill humans by 2025 – Gartner

Rise of The Machines Ransomware efforts will inevitably lead to threats to life as attacks on OT go OTT

Bootnotes21 Jul 2021 | 27

Where on Gartner's Hype Cycle is Gartner's Hype Cycle?

Column That's the way uh-huh uh-huh, I hype it

On-Prem19 Jul 2021 | 44

IPv6 still 5-10 years away from mainstream use, but K8s networking and multi-cloud are now real

Gartner’s latest Hype Cycle for Enterprise Networking labels network observability and SDN vendor jargon

Networks15 Jul 2021 | 63

Pyjama bottoms crew, listen up: In 2022 we'll still be at home

Huge shift in working patterns continues into next year, according to the all-seeing eye of... Gartner

Offbeat23 Jun 2021 | 32

To CAPTCHA or not to CAPTCHA? Gartner analyst says OK — but don’t be robotic about it

Poll Picking street signs from a matrix of images is out, cleverer challenges are OK

Security22 Jun 2021 | 60

Graph databases to map AI in massive exercise in meta-understanding

Is Gartner ahead of its time, or just bonkers? You. Be. The. Judge.

Databases20 May 2021 | 10

If you said the semiconductor shortage will last until Q2 2022, you would be correct, according to Gartner

Chip in if you want more chips, analyst house suggests

On-Prem12 May 2021 | 1

Words to strike fear into admins' hearts: One in five workers consider themselves 'digital experts' these days

So clever that more than half are using their own gear for work, says Gartner

Off-Prem27 Apr 2021 | 91

How big might IT spending get in 2021? Gartner: How about $4 trillion. And no, you can't have a new MacBook

Ball gazers don't see devices flying off shelves in 2022. Do they know something we don't?

Personal Tech07 Apr 2021 | 11

Sweet! Your boss is going to get you a plush new headset, says Gartner as wearable spending to soar almost 20%

Analysts predict market to grow to $81.5bn from $68.9bn in 2021

Personal Tech12 Jan 2021 | 4

Stop worrying and learn to love COVID-driven digital transformation, says Gartner

Survey sees CIOs loosening purse-strings, execs feeling mushy about IT crowd (but there are caveats)

On-Prem11 Nov 2020 | 7

Your IT department should behave like a jellyfish, says Gartner

Analyst firm asserts coordinated action without central brain is the way to cope with turmoil

Devops27 Oct 2020 | 32

Oh! What a lovely lockdown: Lenovo enjoys soaraway sales for Q3 2020 as PC shipments jump – Dell, not so much

HP is top dog stateside

On-Prem13 Oct 2020 | 1

HubSpot must prove core sales features to be taken seriously in enterprise CRM market

To compete against Salesforce, Oracle and co, software slinger needs to do more, says analyst

Software25 Sep 2020 | 2

Gartner on cloud contenders: AWS fails to lower its prices, Microsoft 'cannot guarantee capacity', Google has 'devastating' network outages

Take your pick, folks! Latest Magic Bifurcation has some strong caveats, but little is likely to change

SaaS09 Sep 2020 | 31

No, Kubernetes doesn’t make applications portable, say analysts. Good luck avoiding lock-in, too

K8s may even make it hard to use the cloud’s best bits

Software08 Sep 2020 | 16

Not now, Gartner. We've had enough of the future to last a lifetime: Meet 'Formative AI' and 'Algorithmic Trust'

You can call me Al

Science19 Aug 2020 | 24

Spending on 5G to double despite the pandemic while legacy network infrastructure sector suffers – Gartner

Also, half of the world's 5G investment currently is spent by China

Networks28 Jul 2020 | 9

WTF is cloud-tethered compute? We're not sure either, but it just made a hype cycle for the first time

Edge and serverless about to slide into the trough of disillusionment

On-Prem27 Jul 2020 | 28

Reporting live from Gartner pandemic watch: IT spending is shrinking by X this year, I mean Y

Don't even get started on 2021.... please

On-Prem13 Jul 2020 | 6

Pandemic proves just the tonic for PC sales as shipments shoot upwards

Supply chains are working again

Personal Tech10 Jul 2020 | 23

Containers to capture 15% of all enterprise apps across 75% of business by 2024

But the real money is in services and IaaS, not software, says Gartner’s first lash at container futures

Devops25 Jun 2020 | 8

Consumer hardware shipments forecast to drop 14% for 2020, but hey, it could be worse, says Gartner

Thank heavens everyone had to start working from home, right?

Personal Tech26 May 2020 | 4

$500bn fewer greenbacks to be forked out on IT in 2020 due to... well, you know what

Gartner slashes pre-pandemic spending forecast

On-Prem13 May 2020 | 5

DRAM, son. Semiconductor revenue fell 12% last year. At least 2020 will be better, right? Right?

DRAM and NAND struggle with swollen inventories and low demand – Gartner

On-Prem16 Apr 2020 |