Recent studies reveal that over a third of companies are changing their focus to hybrid cloud structures as a core component of their existing cloud strategy.

The ServiceNow tech services market size has been valued at US$24.8 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow to US$123.2 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 17.4%.

According to IDC, worldwide shipments for foldable phones will reach 48.1 million units with a market value of US$42 billion in 2027.

IDC notes comprehensive product roadmap, exceptional customer support, and a feature-rich solution as key strengths of Oracle Cloud EPM.

In the latest quarterly tech spending forecast released by Gartner, it is projected that IT spending worldwide will grow 2.4% in 2023.

In the latest quarterly tech spending forecast released by Gartner, it is projected that IT spending in Australia will grow 5.8% in 2023.

In the latest quarterly tech spending forecast released by Gartner, it is projected that IT spending in New Zealand will grow 5.5% in 2023.

"One of the drivers for the AI platform market is the increase in the demand of AI-based solutions and products in the market."

Gartner has projected a total Australian IT spend of AU$117.2 billion in 2022 in its latest forecast, increasing by 13.1% from 2021.

According to a new IDC spending guide, U.S. spending on artificial intelligence solutions will double by 2025.

Forrester expects vaccination rates, and the reopening of economies will produce more sustained tech market growth, on par with or higher than before COVID-19.

The New Zealand Government is investing in the development of a new forecasting tool that makes full use of innovative climate modelling to help farmers and growers prepare for dry conditions.

The Asia Pacific region could benefit from a significant US$160 billion future economic boost if businesses increase investment in, and take greater advantage of, cloud-based technologies.

For those still grappling with getting their budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes operating efficiently and effectively, ten key trends need to be considered, writes Board International country manager for ANZ Nic Dennis.

While the COVID-19-induced recession initially derailed the nation’s economic recovery, New Zealand has managed to rebound sharply from its biggest economic slump.

23 of the top 25 tech companies have reported a major quarter-on-quarter decline in market capitalisation for Q1 2020, according to new research.

The solution helps to move organisations away from ‘Excel Hell’ related to budgeting, forecasting, and planning.

The survey, which quizzed 145 CFOs and other senior finance leaders last week, also revealed that 28% of respondents believe the impact on their organization’s revenue could be higher than 30%.

Accurately paying people for the hours they work is only part of the issue. You also need to be able to plan for the future.

Depending on how the economic factors around COVID-19 play out, a pessimistic scenario would see spending growth nowhere near the 4.3% expected.

IDC has lowered its forecast for total cloud infrastructure spending for 2019 as the market enters a slowdown period.

Digital transformation and the adoption of automation technologies will be driving investments in applications, analytics, middleware, and data management software.

Positive thinking is key because New Zealand’s economic growth is actually expected to gradually accelerate to 3.4% by the end of 2019.