Info-Tech in the News

Jeremy Roberts, Senior Director of Research, emphasizes that adopting a cloud-first strategy requires deliberate planning and cultural change within business units. He advises that organizations should not expect operations to remain the same post-migration, as the cloud introduces new dynamics. ...

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Scott Bickley, Advisory Fellow, comments on the pressures faced by enterprise IT buyers and sellers to finalize deals before the end of fiscal quarters. He notes that buyers have been conditioned by vendors, especially those that are publicly traded, to strategically position deals at the end of ...

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Jeremy Roberts, Senior Director of Research, comments on Amazon's decision to discontinue its Chime application while enhancing the Chime SDK. He agrees with the move, noting that focusing on the SDK allows Amazon to provide developers with the tools to integrate communication features into their...

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Barry Cousins, Distinguished Analyst and Research Fellow, discusses strategies to ensure that all employees benefit from company data insights. He emphasizes the importance of democratizing data access across the organization, enabling employees at all levels to make informed decisions. Cousins a...

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Advisory Fellow Scott Bickley comments on Oracle's decision to extend support for on-premises Oracle Database 19c until 2032. He notes that while this move provides existing customers with a longer runway for their current deployments, it also underscores Oracle's strategic focus on cloud-based s...

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Julie Geller, Principal Research Director, shares insights on the varying adoption rates of AI across different sectors. She notes that while AI has significantly impacted technical fields like computation and mathematics, its integration into departments such as marketing, sales, and HR requires...

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Executive Counselor Ian Tyler-Clarke comments on the European Commission's recent decision to withdraw proposed regulations on technology patents, AI liability, and online privacy. He notes that this move reflects the challenges the EU faces in balancing innovation with regulation, especially ami...

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Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director, comments on the substantial AI investments by major tech companies in 2025. He notes that while firms like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta are significantly increasing their AI spending, they also recognize that enhancing AI models isn't solely abou...

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Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director, discusses the current state of the augmented reality (AR) market. He notes that, unlike virtual reality (VR), which has been available for years, AR is still in its early stages. Despite significant advancements and decreasing costs in VR technology, Ja...

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