analyst insight - October 2011

sustainability to be top priority for CEOs by 2015

A new study from Gartner claims that by 2015, sustainability will be a top five priority for 60% of CEOs...

mobility is driving enterprise SaaS adoption

Remote and mobile user connectivity is emerging as the leading driver (48%) for enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) use according to a new study from the Yankee Group...

CIOs need to choose desktop virtualization technology carefully

A report from analyst Ovum found that CIOs harbor concerns about the immaturity of desktop virtualization, and some are reticent to take the plunge for fear of purchasing the wrong solution for their enterprise...
 

sustainability to be top priority for CEOs by 2015

A new study from Gartner claims that by 2015, sustainability will be a top five priority for 60% of CEOs. Sustainability can improve enterprise financial and operational performance by optimizing the use of natural resources, minimizing the value lost through waste and emissions, and exploiting the increasing fiscal incentives and tax breaks -- particularly those for energy efficiency. Click here to read more.

mobility is driving enterprise SaaS adoption

Remote and mobile user connectivity is emerging as the leading driver (48%) for enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) use according to a new study from the Yankee Group. It also found that private cloud is still the most widely deployed platform (63%), but public cloud (58%) and managed public cloud (51%) were making gains. Click here to read more.

CIOs need to choose desktop virtualization technology carefully

A report from analyst Ovum found that CIOs harbor concerns about the immaturity of desktop virtualization, and some are reticent to take the plunge for fear of purchasing the wrong solution for their enterprise. Excluding terminal services, desktop virtualization still represents only about 3% of the business PC market, Ovum found. Click here to read more.