Posts tagged IT Infrastructure
For Firms To Extract The Most Value From Their Tech Investments, IT And Business Strategies Must Be In Lockstep — Forrester Reports

Forrester estimates that global tech spending will rise to $4.7 trillion in 2024, However, the highly competitive markets and increased spending will add pressure on technology leaders to provide IT capabilities that can contribute to their firm's growth agenda while managing costs and increasing efficiencies - and disconnected IT strategies can undermine the positive impact on revenue, profit, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement.

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New IDC Forecast for Public Cloud Infrastructure (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) Workloads Puts Worldwide Revenue at $400 Billion in 2025

International Data Corporation (IDC) recently published a new forecast for the Worldwide Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) markets, which includes revenue segmentation across IDC's 18 enterprise workload categories. The combined Public Cloud IaaS and PaaS market is forecast to have revenues of $400 billion in 2025 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.8% during the 2021-2025 forecast period.

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Public Cloud IT Infrastructure Revenue Growth Remained Strong in Third Quarter of 2020, According to IDC

Market growth rates show the response to major adjustments in business, educational, and societal activities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the role IT infrastructure plays in these adjustments. Across the world, there were massive shifts to online tools in all aspects of human life.

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Sales Reps Have the Worst Data Proficiency in the Organization, Says Gartner

Frontline and overlay sellers have the lowest data proficiency despite their focus on sales data and buyer activity. The Gartner report revealed that sales reps are considered to have one of the worst data proficiency (43%) in the organization – significantly lower than marketing teams (49%), customer service teams (49%) and finance teams (53%).

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Amidst COVID-19, A New Airline Industry Forcast Estimate a $460 Million Decrease in Airline IT Revenues by 2025 -- Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan’s recent study, Analysis of the Global Airline IT Market, Forecast to 2025, finds that the increasing expectations of passengers are compelling airlines to embrace digital enablers and propelling a digital transformation journey that will fundamentally change traditional airline information technology (IT) strategies. Impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline IT market is estimated to generate a revenue of $20.74 billion by 2025, compared to $21.20 billion in 2019. As per the original forecast, by 2025, the market was estimated to reach $25.1 billion from $21.20 billion in 2019.

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IDC: Cloud IT Infrastructure Revenues Declined for Second Consecutive Quarter...But Exceeded Spending on Non-Cloud IT Infrastructure

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Cloud IT Infrastructure Tracker, vendor revenue from sales of IT infrastructure products (server, enterprise storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud environments -- including public and private cloud -- declined in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) as the overall IT infrastructure market continues to experience weakening sales following strong growth in 2018. 

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New IDC MarketScape Provides a Vendor Assessment of the 2019 Managed Cloud Services Market

International Data Corporation (IDC) has published a new assessment profiling ten providers of managed cloud services worldwide. The IDC MarketScape report uses a comprehensive framework to assess the vendors relative to a set of criteria that explain success in the managed cloud services market and highlights the factors expected to be the most influential for success in both the short term and the long term. A significant component of this evaluation are the perceptions of buyers surveyed by IDC of both the key characteristics and the capabilities of these providers.

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