The IT industry is buzzing after hearing tech-giant Gartner share their predictions of what’s to come in 2010.
Gartner hosted their Symposium right in our backyard, predicting that the “IT market is exiting its worst year ever.” Good news is, worldwide IT spending should grow about 3 percent in 2010.
So what does that mean on a local level? We’re not focused on what’s spent, but rather that our customers spend wisely.
Here are some tips to make sure you spend smart:
- Taking advantage of Managed Services can help companies budget IT expenses.
- Don’t underestimate the value of Web Filtering Solution … not only can it help you avoid nasty viruses and malware, but it also increases employee efficiency.
- Budget now for 2010. If you’ve been putting off that server upgrade or disaster recovery plan, there’s no time like the present to avoid a potential crash.
- Keep your mobile devices in good working order. Being able to access your network remotely is an excellent way to increase efficiency.
Tags: CIO, Gartner Symposium, IT Budgeting, Tech Spending in 2010