Gartner
Gartner on 2003 - the good news
Comment Gartner recently did a fine job of providing a pros and cons, mixed outlook. The best that could be said for Gartner's general forecasts for next year is that 2003 is likely to be better than this past... [16 Dec 2002]
Gartner keeps schtum on Meta deal
News Executives from tech analysis provider Gartner are remaining tight-lipped about the ramifications of Gartner's acquisition of rival Meta Group. The board and directors of Gartner... [05 Jan 2005]
Gartner: Stop mission-critical BlackBerry use
News Analyst firm Gartner has advised its clients to halt all mission critical deployments of RIM's BlackBerry email devices because of a legal battle that could see a judge effectively shut down the company's US operations. [07 Dec 2005]
Avoid 'clean break' Vista upgrade - Gartner
News Rather than trying to migrate all your users in one go, a phased approach to Microsoft's new OS may actually prove more cost effective, according to analyst house Gartner. Speaking at the Gartner Midsize... [22 Jun 2006]
Gartner: Offshore outsourcing to boom
News Research firm Gartner said there is increasing pressure on chief information officers in Western Europe to cut costs by taking advantage of cheap, highly-skilled labour outside the region. China and Russia are also... [14 Apr 2003]
Gartner Group warns of printing costs
News The Gartner Group has released a report claiming that the cost of converting printers to cope with the euro could be as high as £1,742 per seat. The Gartner Group and Lexmark were unavailable for comment. [18 Oct 1998]
Think twice about Office upgrades - Gartner
News Only companies signed up to Microsoft's Software Assurance scheme are likely to adopt Office 2007 in the near future because IT managers find it extremely hard to justify an Office upgrade to their board, according to analyst group... [23 Jun 2006]
Gartner warns off 64-bit Vista
News Antitrust related changes to security in Windows Vista 64-bit will take years to complete and will cause compatibility trouble in the interim, according to Gartner. Users of security technologies such as host... [23 Oct 2006]
Outsourcing not always money saver: Gartner
News Nearly 20 per cent of companies that farmed out IT work did not achieve any cost reductions, while 9.2 per cent experienced an increase in costs, according to a survey by people3, a Gartner company.... [18 Nov 2003]
Gartner: 15 per cent of IT staff to go by 2010
News Under pressure from ever-more capable outsourcers, information technology departments are poised for serious staff reductions over the next few years, according to a new report from research firm Gartner. [27 May 2005]
Gartner: $2.75bn lost to card fraud
News Thieves in the US have stolen a total of $2.75bn over the last year by exploiting flaws in banking systems, analyst Gartner has claimed. Avivah Litan, vice president and research director at Gartner,... [03 Aug 2005]
Gartner Report: Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateway, 2007
White Paper Interested in what analyst firm Gartner has to say about Blue Coat Secure Web Gateway solutions? Read its "Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateway, 2007" report to find out. Download the report to see how Blue Coat stacks... [18 Mar 2009]
Gartner Webcast: Data Loss Prevention, Compliance Trends
White Paper Watch this Gartner webcast today to learn more about data loss prevention at the endpoint. The regulatory environment is changing. Find out what companies need to consider to best protect themselves from data leaks. [18 Jun 2009]
Gartner urges business ban on iPhone
News Analyst Gartner claims the iPhone could "punch a hole" through corporate security systems if staff are allowed to use the phone for work purposes. Gartner lists the following reasons to steer clear of... [29 Jun 2007]
Gartner group warns of WAN overspend
News Gartner Group has produced sobering figures that show most corporate WANs (wide area networks) cost twice as much as originally budgeted. The warnings come after Gartner chief executive Manny Fernandez's... [14 Oct 1998]