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Article: Gartner Says IT Spending to Rebound in 2010 with 3.3 Percent Growth After Worst Year Ever in 2009.
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- Computer Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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The IT industry is exiting its worst year ever, as worldwide IT spending is on pace to decline 5.2 percent, according to Gartner, Inc. Worldwide enterprise IT spending will struggle more with IT spending dropping 6.9 percent. The IT industry will return to growth with 2010 IT spending forecast to total $3.3 trillion, a 3.3 percent increase from 2009.
Gartner provided the latest outlook for the IT industry during Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, which is taking place here through October 22. While IT spending will increase next year, Gartner cautioned IT leaders to be overly optimistic.
"While the IT industry will return to growth in 2010, the market will not ...