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India's IT spend may rise 10.6% to $176 billion in 2026: Gartner
India's IT spending is projected to grow faster than the global average in 2026, driven by rapid expansion of data centres, rising cloud adoption and accelerating investment in GenAI-enabled software
 "India's IT spend may rise 10.6% to $176 billion in 2026: Gartner")
India's IT spending to hit $176 bn in 2026 on data centre, AI boom: Gartner
Gartner projects India's IT spending to rise 10.6% to $176.3 billion in 2026, driven by strong data centre and software investments as enterprises accelerate cloud, AI and digital adoption
 "India's IT spending to hit $176 bn in 2026 on data centre, AI boom: Gartner")
Will Google's $32bn Wiz buy help it gain ground in cloud services?
Google currently lags in the cloud market, and the deal could help it expand its offerings as well as acquire new customers
 "Will Google's $32bn Wiz buy help it gain ground in cloud services?")
By 2026, 100% of enterprise PC purchases will be AI PCs: Gartner report
In India, AI PCs could have a high impact on the PC market by bringing content and ease of accessibility in native languages
 "By 2026, 100% of enterprise PC purchases will be AI PCs: Gartner report")
Spending in IT sector to hit $139 bn in 2024, growing at 13.2%: Gartner
The growth is expected in all major segments, including software, devices, IT services, and data centre systems
 "Spending in IT sector to hit $139 bn in 2024, growing at 13.2%: Gartner")
IT services emerge as top segment in global IT industry spending: Gartner
Indian IT spending to record a double-digit growth of 11.1% in 2024
 "IT services emerge as top segment in global IT industry spending: Gartner")
India's IT spend to reach $124.6 billion in 2024, up 10.7%: Gartner
"Indian organisations are expected to invest in AI and automation during this time, as a strategic effort to improve operational efficiency and address the ongoing shortage of IT talent"
 "India's IT spend to reach $124.6 billion in 2024, up 10.7%: Gartner")
GenAI to create transformational business benefits within 2-5 yrs: Gartner
The four themes of emerging technology trends identified are Emergent AI, developer experience (DevX), pervasive cloud, and human-centric security and privacy
 "GenAI to create transformational business benefits within 2-5 yrs: Gartner")
ESG metrics of IT services companies turn crucial in winning deals
In a recent Gartner survey, more than half of the end users indicated that sustainability is a "must-have criterion" in the selection of service providers
 "ESG metrics of IT services companies turn crucial in winning deals")
Layoffs also harm shareholder returns in the long term: Gartner report
Layoffs can inadvertently reduce shareholder returns when taking actions to protect them, as companies tend to underestimate the organisational drag created by large-scale workforce reductions
 "Layoffs also harm shareholder returns in the long term: Gartner report")
Nearly 39% of global knowledge workers to go hybrid by 2023-end: Report
IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions as they look for greater flexibility, improved work-life balance and better career opportunities
 "Nearly 39% of global knowledge workers to go hybrid by 2023-end: Report")
Govts to spend $11.6 billion on tech in 2023, says Gartner report
The projected spending is $11.6 billion in 2023, the report said
 "Govts to spend $11.6 billion on tech in 2023, says Gartner report")
Two-thirds of CMOs aim to boost marketing technology spending: Report
This marks the sixth consecutive year in which Resulticks has been recognised in this report. This is a recognition of the fact that the way brands engage and converse with customers has changed
 "Two-thirds of CMOs aim to boost marketing technology spending: Report")
IT spending in India to reach $112 bn in 2022 amid global uncertainties
Indian IT spend is expected to maintain robust 7.7 per cent growth in 2022 as compared to 2021 growth rate of 21.2 per cent
Centre's IT spends to grow 12% to $9.5 billion in 2022, says Gartner
The government's spending on information and technology will grow 12.1 per cent to USD 9.5 billion in 2022, an analyst firm estimated on Monday.
 "Centre's IT spends to grow 12% to $9.5 billion in 2022, says Gartner")
Public Cloud spending in India to touch $7.5 bn this year: Report
IaaS will also be the highest spending vertical for end-users in India in 2022
 "Public Cloud spending in India to touch $7.5 bn this year: Report")
Global chip sales cross $500 billion for the first time: Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenue increased 25.1 per cent in 2021 to total $583.5 billion, crossing the $500 billion threshold for the first time, a Gartner report showed on Monday.
 "Global chip sales cross $500 billion for the first time: Gartner")
20% of large firms will use digital currencies by 2024: Gartner report
Twenty per cent of large organisations globally will use digital currencies for payments, stored value or collateral by 2024, according to a Gartner report.
 "20% of large firms will use digital currencies by 2024: Gartner report")
Global AI software market to hit $62 billion in 2022, says Gartner
The AI software market encompasses applications with AI embedded in them, such as computer vision software, as well as software that is used to build AI systems
 "Global AI software market to hit $62 billion in 2022, says Gartner")
Public cloud adoption in India to rise 30% to $7.3 bn in 2022: Gartner
The sector has accelerated since the onset of the pandemic, which was a tipping point for Indian businesses to realise its true value, says Gartner
 "Public cloud adoption in India to rise 30% to $7.3 bn in 2022: Gartner")
