Gartner stories - Page 61

Hours may as well be days in data recovery land. We want instantaneous back-up post systems outage and we want it now.

Virtualisation fuels the cloud's growth, with Gartner predicting a $US6.2bn market by 2013, enhancing efficiency and agility for businesses.

HP climbs to the top as the leading server seller, overtaking IBM amidst buyers delaying purchases ahead of new releases.

Microsoft launches MultiPoint Server, boosting affordable tech in education by enabling shared computer access for multiple users.

While virtualisation in business is growing, migration of mission-critical applications remains a sticking point, according to Gartner.

Despite a dismal year for IT spending with a 5.2% global decline, Gartner predicts a rebound in 2010 with a 3.3% increase, reaching USD $3.3 trillion.

Despite vast investments, many companies poorly track IT assets, risking inaccurate budgets. SAM offers better control, security, and cost savings.