IT spending to rise 8.6 per cent, with IaaS and enterprise software leading the way, report

John Leonard
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Pandemic and continued digitalisation will see increased spending through 2022, says Gartner

Analyst firm Gartner, predicts that global IT spend will reach $4.2 trillion in 2021 from $3.9 trillion in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 8.6 per cent. The two largest areas of spending are co...

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