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What’s the most important role of IT in an organization?
Is it “keeping the lights on” or sparking innovation?
Apparently, it’s a tossup. According to CIO.com’s 2017 State of the CIO survey, 72 percent of IT executives say balancing innovation and operational excellence is a constant challenge — the
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It's not all flexibility and innovation and lower costs, according to a survey by 451 Research and BetterCloud.
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Get our your wallets. Companies will spend more on software defined infrastructure (SDI) this year.
451 Research’s latest “Voice of the Enterprise” survey, released today, indicates 67 percent of enterprises will increase spending on SDI in 2016, resulting in a 14.4 percent increase in overall spend.
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OpenText is in a transitional period, propelled by "hugely ambitious" and even "transformative" ideas that could help propel the "very traditional company" to the "cutting edge of the digital transformation ahead.
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You've probably heard today's big M&A news: Verizon is acquiring AOL. If you're wondering why Verizon is spending $4.4 billion on a major web content provider, consider AOL’s last quarterly earnings report, issued just last Friday. In the quarter ending March 31, AOL Inc. earned $483.
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The latest in acquisitions, outreach, connectivity, messaging, rankings, growing, learning and splitting from the City by the Bay, the Cereal Bowl of the Nation, Steak and Kidney, the Corn State, the Capital of the World, Jet City and the Pilgrim State. Pantheon Buys NodeSquirrel San Francisco-based Pantheon, one of
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When the topic of conversation turns to digital marketing technology, would you expect Microsoft to come up as a leading vendor? The latest survey by ChangeWave Research, a service of 451 Research, gives some insight into this, as well as other interesting business software spending tidbits – and some
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Perhaps nothing in information technology offers a richer mix of expectation and disillusionment than the mobile enterprise. It's become like the lover who keeps promising a long-term relationship but never commits.
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There’s no getting away from the inevitable round of IT predictions that mark the end of every year. Just about every research company and IT vendor has its own list — and 451 Research is no exception.
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Surprise. That’s what you’ll find in 451 Research’s latest survey on the Enterprise File Sync and Share (EFSS) market.
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Fireworks may explode in the night sky as the US celebrates the Fourth of July weekend, but things are much quieter in the web content management market.
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Companies hire people to work, not to be social. That’s just one of the problems social business tools face despite the fact the US$ 2 billion industry is still growing at a decent clip, a 451 Research report found.
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While clouds are on every enterprise’s horizon, they’re mostly internal clouds. That’s a key finding in an annual study conducted by 451 Research about the state of cloud computing for businesses. The 2013 Cloud Computing Outlook, from TheInfoPro service of IT research firm 451 Research, found that 47 percent
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Some say that Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems are at their best when they are boring. I respectfully disagree. Enterprise CMS: Awe or Just Fade Away In my mind, they thrive when they awe the imagination and are leveraged to solve problems in ways they couldn't be solved before.
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