Nearly 30 percent of U.S. IT decision makers at big companies are using cloud strategically, looking to drive new businesses and…
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Survey: senior IT executive views on cloud computing
Senior IT execs are more aggressive across the board in their plans for cloud adoption than their more junior IT management…
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Surveys of both mainstream and leading-edge users from the second quarter of 2014 suggest that another wave of investment in cloud…
Read MoreBuyer’s Lens second-quarter 2014: outlook and analysis
Enterprises have overwhelmingly committed to accelerating their transition to new technologies, with the goal in mind to free up IT investment…
Read MoreThe transformative CIO, part two: reforming the IT organization
A radical redrawing of a firm’s technology road map can enable an IT department to be more focused on strategic applications…
Read MoreThe transformative CIO, part 1
CIOs can create and sustain the leadership role and functional IT department needed to foster innovation and execute on visionary change.…
Read MoreBuyer’s Lens first-quarter 2014: analysis and outlook
During the first quarter of 2014, changes in technology meant new products on the market, new roles in the enterprise, and…
Read MoreBuyer’s Lens fourth-quarter 2013: analysis and outlook
The fourth quarter of 2013 found companies grappling to manage the transformation being brought on by cloud, mobile, analytics, and social…
Read MoreSurvey: benchmarking cloud expectations
We compared attitudes and expectations for the cloud across mainstream and leading-edge IT buyers. The results in the following sections will…
Read MoreCloud-based ERP: finally time for back office as a service?
Cloud ERP vendors have addressed many SaaS security concerns, but regulatory, geographic, or scale issues will lead to on-premises implementations of…
Read MoreTransforming the enterprise with collaborative ERP
Collaborative enterprise resource planning is largely dependent on a new generation of cloud technologies. It provides a level of easy access…
Read MoreSector RoadMap: Social customer service in 2013
“Social customer service” refers to those services that provide customer support via social media channels. Providing such services is no longer…
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