Forty percent of generative AI (GenAI) solutions will be multimodal (text, image, audio and video) by 2027, up from 1% in 2023, according to Gartner, Inc. This shift from individual to multimodal models provides an enhanced human-AI interaction and an opportunity for GenAI-enabled offerings to be differentiated. Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo on the Gold CoastRead More…

Worldwide end-user spending on information security is projected to total $212 billion in 2025, an increase of 15.1% from 2024, according to a new forecast from Gartner. In 2024, global information security end-user spending is estimated to reach $183.9 billion. “The continued heightened threat environment, cloud movement and talent crunchRead More…

By 2028, 75% of enterprises will prioritize backup of software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications as a critical requirement, compared to 15% in 2024, according to Gartner, Inc. SaaS-based applications have become a preferred choice for new and modernized deployments, with the data these applications generate expected to be among the fastest-growing setsRead More…

The 25 disruptive technologies to watch on the Gartner, Inc. Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies, 2024 fall into four key areas: autonomous AI, developer productivity, total experience, and human-centric security and privacy programs. “Generative AI (GenAI) is over the Peak of Inflated Expectations as business focus continues to shift from excitement around foundation models to use casesRead More…

Dynatrace has announced that Gartner has named it a Leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms. Gartner evaluated 17 vendors and positioned Dynatrace furthest for Completeness of Vision and highest for Ability to Execute. Complimentary copies of the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms are available on theRead More…

Veeam Software has been positioned by Gartner in the Leaders quadrant of the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solutions. This is the eighth consecutive time Gartner has recognised Veeam as a Magic Quadrant Leader and the fifth consecutive year Veeam is positioned highest for ability to execute,Read More…

At least 30% of generative AI (GenAI) projects will be abandoned after proof of concept by the end of 2025, due to poor data quality, inadequate risk controls, escalating costs or unclear business value, according to Gartner, Inc.Speaking at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit in Sydney this week, Rita Sallam, Distinguished VPRead More…

The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 16.2% in 2023, to total $140 billion, up from $120 billion in 2022, according to Gartner, Inc. Amazon retained the No. 1 position in the IaaS market in 2023, followed by Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Huawei. “Cloud technologies continue to be aRead More…