This report presents the findings from a survey of 616 large enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment priorities. The survey investigates the core technologies which large enterprises are investing in, including the likes of enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications & collaboration, and Cloud Computing. Research Beam Model: Research Beam Product ID: 110140 1250 USD New
ICT Priorities in large enterprises - Enterprise ICT investment plans
 
 

ICT Priorities in large enterprises - Enterprise ICT investment plans

  • Category : ICT & Media
  • Published On : November   2013
  • Pages : 35
  • Publisher : Kable Market Research
 
 
 
Synopsis
This report presents the findings from a survey of 616 large enterprises regarding their Information & Communications Technology (ICT) investment priorities. The survey investigates the core technologies which large enterprises are investing in, including the likes of enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications & collaboration, and Cloud Computing.
Scope
Recognize large enterprises’ strategic objectives with regards to their ICT investments.

Identify large enterprises’ investment priorities based on their budget allocations across core technology categories such as enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications & collaboration, and Cloud Computing, etc.

Learn about the drivers that are influencing large enterprises’ investments in each technology category.

Establish how large enterprises’ IT budgets are currently allocated across various segments within a technology category.

Gain insight into how large enterprises plan to change their IT budget allocations across various segments within a technology category.
Summary
Why was the report written?
In order to provide deeper insights into large enterprises’ ICT investment priorities and strategic objectives.

What is the current market landscape and what is changing?
Large enterprises’ investment priorities reveal that security solutions are widely deployed in this market. However, the popularity of advanced technologies such as enterprise mobility and cloud computing is also set to increase in the coming months.

What are the key drivers behind recent market changes?
Factors such as improving employee productivity, analyse growing volumes of data, and cost reduction are driving the demand for advanced technologies such as mobility, business intelligence, and cloud computing.

What makes this report unique and essential to read?
Kable Market Research Market Research has invested significant resources in order to interview CIOs and IT managers about their IT investment priorities. Very few IT analyst houses will have interviewed 610+ ICT decision makers in the large enterprise market in H2 2012.
Reasons To Buy
Large enterprises’ major strategic objectives highlight the fact that they are placing high levels of importance to improving security and privacy, which has an average rating of X on a scale of 1 to 4.

With a current penetration rate of 97%, large enterprises are also investing heavily in IT systems management. This can be explained by the fact that large enterprises are looking to reduce their ICT complexity stemming from the adoption of several hardware manufacturers, operating systems, databases, applications, and other elements.

Content management is also proving popular amongst large enterprises, given the increasing need to manage and analyse rapidly growing volumes of unstructured data. The survey shows that currently 96% of respondents have made investments in this domain, while 83% of large enterprises are planning to invest in such solutions through to the end of 2014.

Customer relationship management (CRM) is another important area of focus for large enterprises with a current penetration rate of 68%, given the difficulties of acquiring new clients and retaining existing customers in light of the current economic situation and increasing competition.

According to the survey, mobile device management (MDM) is witnessing substantial investments from large enterprises with a current penetration rate of 76%. MDM software supports mobile devices across multiple operating-systems, platforms, and mobile operator networks.

Table of Contents
1 Enterprise ICT investment trends
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Survey demographics
1.3 ICT budget changes
1.4 Strategic objectives
1.5 Core technology investment priorities
2 Detailed ICT investment priorities
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Enterprise applications
2.3 Business intelligence
2.4 Security
2.5 Content management
2.6 Mobility
2.7 IT systems management
2.8 Communications & collaboration
2.9 Green IT & virtualization
2.1 Cloud computing solutions
3 Summary
3.1 Large enterprises are planning to invest in both core and advanced technologies to improve operational efficiencies
4 Appendix
4.1 Definitions
4.2 Further reading
4.3 Contact the authors
List Of Tables
Table 1: Large enterprises – ICT survey geographic breakdown
Table 2: Large enterprises – ICT survey industry breakdown
Table 3: Recent and expected ICT budget changes among large enterprises
Table 4: Current strategic objectives of large enterprises
Table 5: Current and future investment priorities of large enterprises across core technologies
Table 6: Enterprise applications – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 7: Business intelligence – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 8: Security – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 9: Content management – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 10: Mobility – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 11: IT systems management – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 12: Communications & collaboration – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 13: Green IT & virtualization – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Table 14: Cloud computing solutions – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
List Of Figures
Figure 1: Large enterprises – ICT survey geographic breakdown
Figure 2: Large enterprises – ICT survey industry breakdown
Figure 3: Recent and expected ICT budget changes among large enterprises
Figure 4: Current strategic objectives of large enterprises
Figure 5: Current and future investment priorities of large enterprises across core technologies
Figure 6: Enterprise applications – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 7: Business intelligence – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 8: Security – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 9: Content management – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 10: Mobility – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 11: IT systems management – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 12: Communications & collaboration – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 13: Green IT & virtualization – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
Figure 14: Cloud computing solutions – large enterprises’ current and future investment priorities
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